Historical Events
- 1st Zen winter session in Sydney Zen Center's Gorrick's Run Zendo
Golf Major
Canadian Open Women's Golf (du Maurier Classic), Westmount GC: Cathy Johnston wins by 2 strokes from Patty Sheehan for her only LPGA Tour win
- German Democratic Republic accepts Deutsche Mark as its currency
- In Victoria, Australia, helmetless bike riding becomes illegal
US Senior Golf Open
US Senior Open Men's Golf, Ridgewood CC: Lee Trevino wins by 2 strokes from Jack Nicklaus for his first Champions Tour major title
1990 History
Famous Birthdays
- Lukas GeniuĊĦas, Russian-Lithuanian concert pianist, born in Moscow, Russia
Famous Weddings
Hank Williams Jr
Country singer-songwriter Hank Williams Jr (41) weds model Mary Jane Thomas at a Congregational church near his ranch in Missoula, Montana
Famous Deaths
- Anna Palk, actress (Play it Cool, Frozen Dead), dies of cancer at 48
- Jurriaan Schrofer, graphic designer, dies
About July 1, 1990
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 32 years, 11 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Cancer
Holidays: Canada Day (Canada)
Music Charts
#1 Song: Step By Step - New Kids On The Block
#1 Song: Sacrifice/Healing Hands - Elton John