Historical Events
- 42nd Emmy Awards: LA Law, Murphy Brown, Peter Falk & Patricia Wettig win
Event of Interest
Iraq televises an 8 minute uncensored speech from George H. W. Bush
- Pirate Radio NY International begins transmissions on WWCR
Famous Weddings
- Sam Ackerman (1010) weds Eva Powers (95) in New Rochelle, New York
Famous Deaths
- Loretta Tupper, radio/TV entertainer, dies of cancer at 84
- Steve Condos, tap dancer, dies of a heart attack at 71
Died in 1990 1990 Highlights
About September 16, 1990
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 33 years, 7 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Release Me - Wilson Phillips
- #1 Song: The Joker - Steve Miller Band