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What happened on Saturday April 21, 1990?

About April 21st, 1990, in brief:

  • Historical events: On April 21, 1990, 'Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue,' an animated anti-drug special featuring popular cartoon characters, was simulcast across all four major U.S. television networks—ABC, CBS, NBC, and Fox—as well as various independent and cable channels. The special was financed by McDonald's and Ronald McDonald Children's Charities, and was produced by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Foundation and Southern Star Productions. It was also released on VHS with an introduction from President George H. W. Bush and First Lady Barbara Bush.
  • Day of the week: April 21st, 1990 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Nothing Compares 2 U by Sinead O'Connor
  • #1 UK song: Vogue by Madonna
  • Popular movie: Presumed Innocent directed by Alan J. Pakula

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April 21, 1990: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 21, 1990:

  • Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue broadcast On April 21, 1990, 'Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue,' an animated anti-drug special featuring popular cartoon characters, was simulcast across all four major U.S. television networks—ABC, CBS, NBC, and Fox—as well as various independent and cable channels. The special was financed by McDonald's and Ronald McDonald Children's Charities, and was produced by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Foundation and Southern Star Productions. It was also released on VHS with an introduction from President George H. W. Bush and First Lady Barbara Bush. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • Erté (Romain de Tirtoff) passes away Erté, born Romain de Tirtoff on November 23, 1892, in St. Petersburg, Russia, was a renowned artist and designer known for his contributions to the Art Deco movement. He passed away in Paris, France, on April 21, 1990, at the age of 97. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • Cincinnati Reds achieve best start in club history with 9-0 record On April 21, 1990, the Cincinnati Reds defeated the Atlanta Braves 8-1 at Riverfront Stadium, marking their ninth consecutive victory since Opening Day. This winning streak set a new franchise record for the best start in club history. source: thisdayinbaseball.com
  • National League umpire Bob Engel arrested for stealing baseball cards On April 21, 1990, Bob Engel, a 25-year veteran umpire in Major League Baseball, was arrested in Bakersfield, California, for stealing 4,180 baseball cards from a Target store. Engel, who had worked in the National League since 1965, was placed on a leave of absence pending the outcome of the charges. He retired shortly after pleading no contest to the theft, receiving a three-year probation sentence. source: scholar.lib.vt.edu

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April 21, 1990: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 21, 1990?


April 21, 1990 was a Saturday and it was the 111th day of the year 1990 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 21, 1990 can also be written as 4/21/1990 in the US and as 21/4/1990 in UK and Europe.

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April 21, 1990: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 21, 1990:

  • Erté
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  • Romain de Tirtoff
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April 21, 1990: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 21, 1990 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 16th and April 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 21, 1990: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 21, 1990 was Nothing Compares 2 U by Sinead O'Connor, according to the music chart for the week April 16th and April 22nd.

  1. - Nothing Compares 2 U youtube
  2. - Don't Wanna Fall In Love youtube
  3. - All Around The World youtube
  4. - I Wanna Be Rich youtube
  5. - I'll Be Your Everything youtube

April 21, 1990: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 21, 1990 was Vogue by Madonna, according to the music chart for the week April 16th and April 22nd.

  1. - Vogue youtube
  2. - The Power youtube
  3. - Black Velvet youtube
  4. - Kingston Town youtube
  5. - Opposites Attract youtube

April 21, 1990: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 21, 1990 was Ready Or Not by After 7, according to the music chart for the week April 16th and April 22nd.

  1. - Ready Or Not
  2. - Spread My Wings
  3. - Poison youtube
  4. - Everything You Touch
  5. - Whip Appeal
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April 21, 1990: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 21st is Taurus.

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April 21, 1990: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 21, 1990 is Horse and the associated element is Metal.

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April 21, 1990: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 21, 1990 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 21, 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 April 21, 1990 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 03:58 am and setting at 04:58 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 10, 1990 while the next full moon would come on May 09, 1990.

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How old is someone born on April 21, 1990?


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