Rulers:
• Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom (1952-)
• George H. W. Bush, 41st President of the United States (1989-1993)
Events:
• Maggie Smith (1934): Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire.
• Restaurant Fournaise (Chatou) reopened.
Deaths:
• Bennett, Joan (1910-1990)
• Capucine (1928-1990)
• Cummings, Robert (1910-1990)
• Fabrizi, Aldo (1905-1990)
• Gardner, Ava (1922-1990)
• Harrison, Rex (1908-1990)
• Tognazzi, Ugo (1922-1990)
Film:
• Alice (1990)
• Cyrano de Bergerac (1990)
• Misery (1990)
• Pretty Woman (1990)
• The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990)
• The Godfather: Part III (1990)