January 1, 1990 Charles Boost, Dutch film critic, dies at 82
January 1, 1990 David Dinkins sworn in as 1st black mayor of New York City
January 1, 1990 Gerhard Schroder, West German minister of Defense, dies at 79
January 1, 1990 Joe Hardstaff Jr, cricketer (23 Tests for England, 1636 runs), dies
January 1, 1990 Mitsuko Nishiwaki beats Nakano to become Japan Women wrestling champ
January 1, 1990 New York City MTA stops token redemption at subway stations
January 1, 1990 Sports News Network begins operation on cable TV
January 1, 1990 Suzuki Sochu, Zen teacher (Rinzai line)/abbot of Ryutakuji, dies
January 2, 1990 Alan Hale Jr, Skipper on Gilligan's Island, dies of cancer at 71
January 2, 1990 Belcampo, [Herman Sch”nfeld Wichers], Dutch lawyer/writer, dies at 87
January 2, 1990 Dow Jones hits record 2,800 (2,810.15)
January 2, 1990 Sting joins wrestlings 4 Horsemen (Flair, Arn Anderson, Ole Anderson)
January 2, 1990 Vladimir Alexis Ussachevsky, Manchuria composer (Creation), dies at 78
January 3, 1990 Ken Hill, actor (Cobra, Protocol), dies
January 3, 1990 Panama's leader Gen Manuel Noriega surrenders to U.S. authorities
January 4, 1990 Alberto Lleras Camargo, president of Colombia (1945-46, 58-62), dies
January 4, 1990 Robert F Adams, U.S., sci-fi author (Castaways in Time), dies at 57
January 5, 1990 Arthur Kennedy, actor (Air Force), dies of a brain tumor at 76
January 5, 1990 Bart LaRue, entertainer, dies
January 5, 1990 J Donald Crump appointed 8th Commissioner of CFL
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