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What Happened on June 26, 1990

Historical Events

  • 122°F in Phoenix Arizona
  • 8 Kansas & Oklahoma radio stations boycott k d lang, due to her anti-meat ad

Event of Interest

African National Congress (ANC) leader Nelson Mandela addresses a joint session of US Congress in Washington, D.C. [1]

  • New Kid on the Block Donnie Wahlberg release from hospital after fall

Famous Deaths

  • Anni Blomqvist, Finnish novelist (b. 1909)
Died in 1990 1990 Highlights

About June 26, 1990

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 34 years and 10 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Cancer

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Step By Step - New Kids On The Block
  • UK #1 Song: Sacrifice/Healing Hands - Elton John