Historical Events
- "Fiddler on the Roof" opens at Gershwin Theater NYC for 241 performances
Solheim Cup
1st Solheim Cup Women's Golf, Lake Nona G & CC: US beats Europe 11½-4½ in inaugural event; Kathy Whitworth US captain; Mickey Walker Europe skipper
Sports History
40th NASCAR Sprint Cup: Dale Earnhardt wins
Sports History
Andre Agassi claims his first and only season-ending ATP Tour World Championship tennis title with a 5–7, 7–6, 7–5, 6–2 win over defending champion Stefan Edberg in Frankfurt, Germany
- NFL NY Giants beat Det Lions 20-0, to run 1990 record to 10-0
Sports History
Yugoslavian tennis star Monica Seles beats Gabriela Sabatini of Argentina 6–4, 5–7, 3–6, 6–4, 6–2 to win her first of 3 straight WTA Tour Championships in NYC; first 5-set women's final since 1901
1990 History
Famous Deaths
- Peter Schilperoort, saxophonist/clarinetist, dies
About November 18, 1990
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 32 years, 4 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: Love Takes Time - Mariah Carey
#1 Song: Unchained Melody - Righteous Brothers