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What happened on Thursday February 15, 1990?

About February 15th, 1990, in brief:

  • Historical events: On February 15, 1990, IBM announced the RISC System/6000 (RS/6000), a family of RISC-based servers, workstations, and supercomputers. This line replaced the IBM RT PC and was the first to utilize IBM's POWER and PowerPC microprocessors. The RS/6000 series was discontinued in October 2000 for servers and in 2002 for workstations.
  • Day of the week: February 15th, 1990 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Opposites Attract by Paula Abdul
  • #1 UK song: Nothing Compares 2 U by Sinead O'Connor
  • Popular movie: Presumed Innocent directed by Alan J. Pakula

More about February 15th, 1990? See below for more news and curiosities on February 15th, 1990.

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February 15, 1990: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 15, 1990:

  • IBM introduces RS/6000 RISC System/6000 On February 15, 1990, IBM announced the RISC System/6000 (RS/6000), a family of RISC-based servers, workstations, and supercomputers. This line replaced the IBM RT PC and was the first to utilize IBM's POWER and PowerPC microprocessors. The RS/6000 series was discontinued in October 2000 for servers and in 2002 for workstations. source: computinghistory.org.uk
  • UK and Argentina restore diplomatic relations On February 15, 1990, the United Kingdom and Argentina announced the restoration of full diplomatic ties, nearly eight years after the Falklands War. The agreement included lifting the 150-mile military protection zone around the Falkland Islands by March 31, 1990, and establishing measures to ensure regional security, such as advance notice of military exercises. The issue of sovereignty over the islands was not addressed in this agreement. source: washingtonpost.com
  • MLB owners initiate lockout over labor disputes On February 15, 1990, Major League Baseball owners initiated a 32-day lockout, delaying the start of spring training and pushing back Opening Day by a week. The dispute centered on free agency, salary arbitration, and the potential implementation of a salary cap. The lockout concluded on March 19, 1990, with a new Basic Agreement that increased the minimum major league salary from $68,000 to $100,000 and established a six-man study committee on revenue sharing. source: cbssports.com

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February 15, 1990: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was February 15, 1990?


February 15, 1990 was a Thursday and it was the 46th day of the year 1990 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 15, 1990 can also be written as 2/15/1990 in the US and as 15/2/1990 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 15, 1990?


Famous people born on February 15, 1990:

  • Callum Turner
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    Callum Turner is an English actor and model known for his roles in film and television, including performances in 'Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald', 'Emma.', and the TV miniseries 'War & Peace'. He is recognized for his versatile acting and rising profile in both British and international cinema. [bio]

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  • Kotoe Inoue
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  • Masashi Ebinuma
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  • Patrick Deyto
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  • Nina Torresi
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  • Noemi Signorile
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  • Stephanie Vogt
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  • Asmir Kajević
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  • Omar Fonstad El Ghaouti
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  • Omar Wade
    Omar Wade
  • Cristian Daminuță
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  • Dejan Lazarević
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  • Joana Flaviano
    Joana Flaviano
  • Victoria Stevens
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  • Ed Stinson
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  • Joel Chianese
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February 15, 1990: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 15, 1990:

  • Frans Kellendonk
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  • Henry Brandon
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February 15, 1990: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 15, 1990 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 12th and February 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 15, 1990: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 15, 1990 was Opposites Attract by Paula Abdul, according to the music chart for the week February 12th and February 18th.

  1. - Opposites Attract youtube
  2. - Two To Make It Right youtube
  3. - Escapade youtube
  4. - Dangerous youtube
  5. - Janie's Got A Gun youtube

February 15, 1990: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 15, 1990 was Nothing Compares 2 U by Sinead O'Connor, according to the music chart for the week February 12th and February 18th.

  1. - Nothing Compares 2 U youtube
  2. - Get Up (Before The Night Is Over) youtube
  3. - Dub Be Good To Me youtube
  4. - Tears On My Pillow youtube
  5. - Happenin' All Over Again youtube

February 15, 1990: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 15, 1990 was It's Gonna Be Alright by Ruby Turner, according to the music chart for the week February 12th and February 18th.

  1. - It's Gonna Be Alright
  2. - No More Lies
  3. - Real Love
  4. - Where Do We Go From Here
  5. - Opposites Attract
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February 15, 1990: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 15th is Aquarius.

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February 15, 1990: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 15, 1990 is Horse and the associated element is Metal.

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February 15, 1990: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 15, 1990 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 15, 1990 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on February 15, 1990 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 61% full, rising at 10:45 pm and setting at 09:34 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 09, 1990 while the next full moon would come on Mar 11, 1990.

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How old is someone born on February 15, 1990?


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