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The year 1990 (MCMXC) started on a Monday, and it was the 1st year of 1990's.
Events[]
- Bugs Bunny celebrates his 50th anniversary
Theatrical releases[]
Feature films[]
- January 12 - Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III (New Line Cinema)
- January 26 - Driving Miss Daisy (Warner Bros.)
- February 2
- Heart Condition (New Line Cinema)
- Men Don't Leave (Warner Bros.)
- February 9 - Hard to Kill (Warner Bros.)
- February 23 - The Blood of Heroes (New Line Cinema)
- March 9
- House Party (Warner Bros.)
- Joe Versus the Volcano (Warner Bros.)
- March 16 - Lord of the Flies (Columbia Pictures)
- March 30 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (New Line Cinema)
- April 6 - Impulse (Warner Bros.)
- May 11 - Far Out Man (New Line Cinema)
- June 15 - Gremlins 2: The New Batch (Warner Bros.)
- July 6 - Jetsons: The Movie (Universal Studios)
- July 13 - Quick Change (Warner Bros.)
- July 27
- Chicago Joe and the Showgirl (New Line Cinema)
- Presumed Innocent (Warner Bros.)
- August 3 - Metropolitan (New Line Cinema)
- August 17 - My Blue Heaven (Warner Bros.)
- August 22 - Pump Up the Volume (New Line Cinema)
- August 24
- Dreams (Warner Bros.)
- The Witches (Warner Bros.)
- September 7 - Masters of Menace (New Line Cinema)
- September 14
- Fools of Fortune (New Line Cinema)
- Repossessed (New Line Cinema)
- White Hunter Black Heart (Warner Bros.)
- September 19 - Goodfellas (Warner Bros.)
- September 28 - King of New York (New Line Cinema)
- October 5 - Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones (Warner Bros.)
- October 12
- Memphis Belle (Warner Bros.)
- The Spirit of '76 (Columbia Pictures)
- October 15 - Book of Love (New Line Cinema)
- October 17 - Reversal of Fortune (Warner Bros.)
- October 26
- The Man Inside (New Line Cinema)
- Sibling Rivalry (Columbia Pictures)
- November 2 - Graffiti Bridge (Warner Bros.)
- November 21 - The Nutcracker Prince (Warner Bros.)
- November 29 - Misery (Columbia Pictures; Westwood, California, premiere)
- November 30 - Misery (Columbia Pictures)
- December 7 - The Rookie (Warner Bros.)
- December 12 - The Sheltering Sky (Warner Bros.)
- December 21 - The Bonfire of the Vanities (Warner Bros.)
Shorts[]
- July 27 - Box Office Bunny (Los Angeles, California)
Television[]
- Happy Birthday Bugs: 50 Looney Years airs
- Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck star alongside other popular 1980s cartoon stars in Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue
Shows[]
- September 14 - Tiny Toon Adventures (Amblin Entertainment/Warner Bros. Animation) premieres in syndication
Theme park happenings[]
Printed Media[]
Comics[]
Magazines[]
Books[]
- Bugs Bunny: 50 Years and Only One Grey Hare
Video games[]
Albums[]
Home video releases[]
VHS releases[]
- January 31 - Pink Cadillac
- February 8 - Lethal Weapon 2
- February 28 - Young Einstein
- April 25 - Next of Kin
- May 2 - In Country
- May 9
- June 13
- July 25 - Hard to Kill
- August 2 - Driving Miss Daisy
- August 15 - Joe Versus the Volcano
- September 5 - House Party
- September 12 - Impulse
- October 4 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
- December 27 - My Blue Heaven
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People[]
Births[]
- January 18 - Zeeko Zaki (actor)
Deaths[]
- January 2 - Alan Hale, Jr. (actor and restaurateur)
- January 5 - Arthur Kennedy (actor)
- January 20 - Barbara Stanwyck (actress, model and dancer)
- January 24 - Gerry Johnson (actress and television host)
- January 27 - Helen Jerome Eddy (actress)
- February 2 - Hans Schumm (actor)
- February 13 - Ken Lynch (actor)
- February 15 - Henry Brandon (actor)
- February 18 - Jean Blanchard (animator)
- February 22 - Jack McNaughton (actor)
- March 23 - René Enríquez (actor)
- March 26 - Tris Coffin (actor)
- May 1 - Sunset Carson (actor and rodeo rider)
- May 3 - Audrey Ferris (actress, singer and dancer)
- May 6 - Charles Farrell (actor and mayor of Palm Springs)
- May 10 - Susan Oliver (actress, television director, aviator and author)
- May 16
- Sammy Davis Jr. (singer, actor, comedian and dancer)
- Jim Henson (creator of the Muppets)
- May 25 - Vic Tayback (actor)
- June 2 - Rex Harrison (actor)
- June 3 - Tom Brown (actor and model)
- June 7 - Barbara Baxley (actress and singer)
- July 13 - Lois Moran (actress)
- July 14 - Philip Leacock (director and producer)
- August 3 - Betty Amann (actress)
- August 6 - Charles Arnt (actor)
- August 9 - Dorothy Appleby (actress)
- August 12 - Dorothy Mackaill (actress)
- August 17 - Roderick Cook (playwright, writer, theatre director and actor)
- September 4 - Irene Dunne (actress)
- September 12 - Athene Seyler (actress)
- September 20 - Jackie Moran (actor)
- September 21 - Sumner Getchell (actor)
- October 20
- Joel McCrea (actor)
- Freda Jackson (actress)
- October 30 - Harry Lauter (actor)
- November 3 - Mary Martin (actress and singer)
- November 10 - Maura McGiveney (actress)
- November 12
- Eve Arden (actress and comedian)
- Dave Willock (actor)
- November 23 - Roald Dahl (author, novelist, short story writer, poet, fighter pilot and screenwriter)
- December 1 - Carla Lehmann (actress)
- December 2 - Robert Cummings (actor)
- December 4 - Edward Binns (actor)
- December 7 - Joan Bennett (actress)
- December 9 - Mike Mazurki (actor and professional wrestler)
- December 10 - Dorothea Kent (actress)
- December 11 - Wynn Pearce (actor)
- December 18 - Anne Revere (actress)
Character debuts[]
- September 14 - Buster Bunny, Babs Bunny, Plucky Duck, Hamton J. Pig, Dizzy Devil, Montana Max, Elmyra Duff, Fifi la Fume, Shirley the Loon, Furball, Sweetie Pie, Calamity Coyote, Little Beeper, Fowlmouth, Concord Condor, Gogo Dodo, Li'l Sneezer, Byron Basset, Mary Melody, Arnold the Pitbull, Barky Marky, Ralph the Guard
- September 15 - Captain Planet, Gi, Kwame Linka, Wheeler, Ma Ti, Dr. Blight Verminous, Duke Nukem, Hoggish Greddly, Looten Plunder and Sly Sludge
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