Historical Events
NBA Record
Atlanta Hawks' center Moses Malone sets an NBA record for free throws made in a career by hitting 7-of-9 in a 121-120 win over Indiana Pacers at the Omni; passes Oscar Robinson's record (7,694)
- Gro Harlem Brundtland is installed as Prime Minister of Norway
- MLB club owners agree to pay players $280 million in damages under a settlement to close aftermath of the owners' 3-year conspiracy case against free agents; largest owner-to-player payment ever made in sports
- TCU quarterback Matt Vogler completes 44 passes including 5 touchdowns for an NCAA football record 690 passing yards in a 56-35 loss to Houston at the Astrodome; Cougars quarterback David Klingler throws for 7 TDs
Famous Birthdays
- Ellyse Perry, Australian soccer defender and cricket all-rounder (top Test score 213no; NSW; Sydney Sixers), born in Sydney NSW
Famous Deaths
Mary Martin (1913-1990)
American actress (Peter Pan) and Larry Hagman's mom, dies of cancer at 76
- Sashadhar Mukherjee, Indian film producer (Jagrit), dies at 81
- Valerie French, British actress (Jubal), dies of leukemia at 62
1990 Highlights
About November 3, 1990
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 33 years, 5 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: Ice Ice Baby - Vanilla Ice
#1 Song: Unchained Melody - Righteous Brothers
