Historical Events
- "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater NYC after 149 performances
- Iraq pulls out of talks with Kuwait
- Soyuz TM-10 launches
Famous Birthdays
- Landry Allbright, American actress (Bridget Forrester in Bold & Beautiful), born in San Dimas, California
Famous Deaths
- Norbert Elias, German/English/Neth philosopher/sociologist, dies
1990 Highlights
About August 1, 1990
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 30 years and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Leo
