What Happened on July 19, 1990

Historical Events

Event of Interest

Cincinnati Red Pete Rose is sentence to 5 months for tax evasion

MLB Player and Manager Pete Rose — MLB Player and Manager
Pete Rose

Event of Interest

Dave Righetti pitches in his 499th game as a NY Yankee, passing Whitey Ford in most appearances as a NY Yankee

MLB Pitcher and Coach Dave Righetti — MLB Pitcher and Coach
Dave Righetti

Richard Nixon library opens in Yorba Linda, California

Famous Birthdays

Steven Anthony Lawrence, American actor

Famous Deaths

Eddie Quillan, American actor (Mutiny on the Bounty, Julia, Hell Town), dies of cancer at 83
Herbert Nelson, actor (Guilding Light), dies of a stroke at 76
Johnny Wayne, comedian (Wayne & Shuster), dies of cancer at 72

1990 Highlights

About July 19, 1990

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 30 years, 6 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No

Generation Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Cancer

What Happened in 1990