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  1. 1990 - Wikipedia

    1990 was an important year in the Internet 's early history. In late 1990, Tim Berners-Lee created the first web server and the foundation for the World Wide Web. Test operations began around …

  2. What Happened in 1990 - On This Day

    Jul 21, 2015 · What happened and who was famous in 1990? Browse important and historic events, world leaders, famous birthdays and notable deaths from the year 1990.

  3. Historical Events of the 1990s: A Timeline | America, World, Culture ...

    On the political front, the decades-long Cold War ended with the collapse of the Soviet Union, creating a new world order. And while the Persian Gulf War lasted less than a year, it had an enduring impact. …

  4. 26 Facts About 1990 - OhMyFacts

    Jun 19, 2025 · Discover 26 fascinating facts about the year 1990, from historical events to pop culture milestones. Dive into a year that shaped the modern world!

  5. Major Events of 1990 - Historical Moments That Defined the Year ...

    Sep 25, 2024 · Every year brings its own set of pivotal moments that leave a lasting mark on history. From political shifts and technological advancements to cultural breakthroughs, these events shape …

  6. 1990 Annual History Facts - History in Popular Culture

    Dec 16, 1990 · Stephen King’s fictional town of Castle Rock was inspired by the fictional mountain fort of the same name in Lord of the Flies, which inspired the name of Rob Reiner’s production company, …

  7. 1990 Archives | HISTORY

    On July 26, 1990, President George H.W. Bush signs the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the most sweeping affirmation of rights for the disabled in American history at the time, into law.

  8. Year 1990 Fun Facts, Trivia, and History - HubPages

    Apr 7, 2025 · Responding to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait, the United States and 39 other countries launched military operations in the Persian Gulf known as Operation Desert Shield and Operation …

  9. 1990 in the United States - Wikipedia

    April 2 – The UNLV Runnin' Rebels basketball team defeats the Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team to win the 1990 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.

  10. U.S. Timeline, 1990-1999 - America's Best History

    April 1, 1990 - The 1990 census is conducted, counting 248,718,301, for an increase of 9.8% over the 1980 census. This is the smallest increase in the population rate since 1940. The geographic center …