The 1990s

Explore 1748 historical events from 1990–1999.

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1990

Vangelis Mantzaris, Greek basketball player

Evangelos "Vangelis" Mantzaris is a Greek professional basketball player and the team captain for Mykonos of the Greek Basketball League. He is a 1.96 m tall point guard. He has al…

Vangelis Mantzaris, Greek basketball player

1990

Tony McQuay, American sprinter

Tony McQuay is an American track and field athlete who specializes in the 400 meters. He is a member of the 2012 and 2016 United States Olympic teams, winning a silver medal in the…

Tony McQuay, American sprinter

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1990

Cold War: George H

The Cold War was a period of international geopolitical rivalry between the United States (US) and the Soviet Union (USSR) and their respective allies, the capitalist Western Bloc …

Cold War: George H

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1990

Jackie Bradley Jr

Jackie Bradley Jr., nicknamed "JBJ", is an American professional baseball outfielder for the Indianapolis Clowns of the Banana Ball Championship League and sports broadcaster. He p…

Jackie Bradley Jr

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1990

Asteroid Eureka is discovered

An asteroid is a minor planet—an object larger than a meteoroid that is neither a planet nor an identified comet—that orbits within the inner Solar System or is co-orbital with Jup…

Asteroid Eureka is discovered

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1990

The 7

The 1990 Manjil–Rudbar earthquake occurred on Thursday, 21 June 1990 at 00:30:14 local time in the Caspian Sea region of northern Iran. The shock had a moment magnitude of 7.4 and …

The 7

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1990

East and West Germany merge their economies

German reunification, also known as the expansion of the Federal Republic of Germany (BRD), was the process of re-establishing Germany as a single sovereign state, which began on 9…

East and West Germany merge their economies

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1990

Kyle Higashioka, American baseball player

Kyle Harris "Higgy" Higashioka is an American professional baseball catcher for the Texas Rangers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the New York Y…

Kyle Higashioka, American baseball player

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1990

Jason Behrendorff, Australian cricketer

Jason Paul Behrendorff is an Australian cricketer who played One Day Internationals and Twenty20 Internationals for Australia and first-class and List A cricket for Western Austral…

Jason Behrendorff, Australian cricketer

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1990

Kevin Kiermaier, American baseball player

Kevin James Kiermaier is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 2013 to 2024 for the Tampa Bay Rays, Toronto Blue Jays, …

Kevin Kiermaier, American baseball player

1990 the 7
1990

The 7

The 1990 Manjil–Rudbar earthquake occurred on Thursday, 21 June 1990 at 00:30:14 local time in the Caspian Sea region of northern Iran. The shock had a moment magnitude of 7.4 and …

The 7

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1990

Eve Muirhead, Scottish curler

Eve Muirhead is a Scottish former curler from Perth and a former skip of the British Olympic curling team. Muirhead and the GB team became Olympic champions at the 2022 Winter Olym…

Eve Muirhead, Scottish curler