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Current events from the year 1990

 
  • On October 3, East and West Germany formally reunited. The newly-reunited Germany ended the division of Germany created with the end of World War II.
  • Gulf War Begins On August 2, Iraq attacked Kuwait.
  • Nelson Mandela, leader of the African National Congress, was released after spending 27 years behind prison walls.
  • Dances With Wolves wins Best Picture at the Academy Awards
  • Top songs in 1990: Nothing Compares 2 U by Sinead O'Connor; Vogue by Madonna; Love Takes Time by Mariah Carey
  • On Television in 1990: Coach; Family Matters; Major Dad 
  • Cost of a loaf of bread: $0.69/loaf

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 
   
Broward County Board of Commissioners
Community Services Department
Cultural Division
100 S. Andrews Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL  33301
Phone: 954-357-7457 Fax: 954-357-5769

Arts & Entertainment Hotline (Broward) : 1-800-249-ARTS
Contact Cultural Division