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1990

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1990 (MCMXC) was a common year that started on a Monday. In the Gregorian calendar, it was the 1990th year of the Common Era, or of Anno Domini; the 990th year of the 2nd millennium; the 90th year of the 20th century; and the 1st of the 1990s.
It is often considered the final year of the Cold War era.

[show]Contents:
  1. Events of 1990
  2. Births
  3. Deaths  -  Ship events
  4. Nobel Prizes -  Templeton Prize
  5. Right Livelihood Award -  Fields Medal
  6. See also -  Notes -  External links

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Jan. 7 – The Pisa tower closed.

Jan. 29: Captain is on trial for the Exxon Valdez oil spill.

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Margaret Thatcher, the only female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom resigned in November 1990 after 11 years in power.

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[edit] Fictional

The following are references to year 1990 in fiction:
  • When the Stephen King novel The Stand was re-issued as a "Complete and Uncut Edition", the setting of the story was changed from 1980 to 1990.

[edit] World population

World population

199019851995
World5,263,593,0004,830,979,000Green Arrow Up.svg 432,614,000+8.95 %5,674,380,000Green Arrow Up.svg 410,787,000+7.80 %
Africa622,443,000541,718,000Green Arrow Up.svg 80,629,000+14.88 %707,462,000Green Arrow Up.svg 85,019,000+13.66 %
Asia3,167,807,0002,887,552,000Green Arrow Up.svg 280,255,000+9.71 %3,430,052,000Green Arrow Up.svg 262,245,000+8.28 %
Europe721,582,000706,009,000Green Arrow Up.svg 15,573,000+2.21 %727,405,000Green Arrow Up.svg 5,823,000+0.81 %
Latin America441,525,000401,469,000Green Arrow Up.svg 40,056,000+9.98 %481,099,000Green Arrow Up.svg 39,574,000+8.96 %
North America283,549,000269,456,000Green Arrow Up.svg 14,093,000+5.23 %299,438,000Green Arrow Up.svg 15,889,000+5.60 %
Oceania26,687,00024,678,000Green Arrow Up.svg 2,009,000+8.14 %28,924,000Green Arrow Up.svg 2,237,000+8.38 %
1990 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar1990
MCMXC
Ab urbe condita2743
Armenian calendar1439
ԹՎ ՌՆԼԹ
Bahá'í calendar146 – 147
Bengali calendar1397
Berber calendar2940
Buddhist calendar2534
Burmese calendar1352
Byzantine calendar7498 – 7499
Chinese calendar己巳年十二月初五日
(4626/4686-12-5)
— to —
庚午年十一月十五日
(4627/4687-11-15)
Coptic calendar1706 – 1707
Ethiopian calendar1982 – 1983
Hebrew calendar5750 – 5751
Hindu calendars
 - Bikram Samwat2046 – 2047
 - Shaka Samvat1912 – 1913
 - Kali Yuga5091 – 5092
Holocene calendar11990
Iranian calendar1368 – 1369
Islamic calendar1410 – 1411
Japanese calendarHeisei 2
(平成2年)
Korean calendar4323
Thai solar calendar2533
Unix time631152000 – 662687999

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[edit] Nobel Prizes

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Contents

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[edit] Templeton Prize

[edit] Fields Medal

[edit] Right Livelihood Award

[edit] Notes

[edit] External links