Explore 1198 historical events from 1990–1999.
Azealia Amanda Banks is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. Her debut single "212" became a defining song of the 2010s and appeared on Rolling Stone's list of the "500 Grea…
Azealia Banks, American singer-songwriter and rapper
Zazie Olivia Beetz is a German-American actress. She is known for her role as Van in the FX comedy-drama series Atlanta (2016–2022), for which she received a nomination for the Pri…
Zazie Beetz, German-American actress
Tyrone Roberts is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays for the Ballina Seagulls in the NRRRL as a halfback or five-eighth.
Tyrone Roberts, Australian rugby league player
Yordano Ventura Hernández was a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball (MLB). Ventura made his MLB debut on September 17, 2013.…
Yordano Ventura, Dominican baseball player (died 2017)
Lorenzo Insigne is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a left winger, attacking midfielder or forward for Serie C club Pescara. He is known in particular for his creati…
Lorenzo Insigne, Italian footballer
Matt McIlwrick is a New Zealand former professional rugby league footballer who played as a hooker and lock.
Matt McIlwrick, New Zealand rugby league player
Benjamin Andrew Stokes is an English international cricketer who is the captain of the England Test team. Stokes has played for England in all three formats. Stokes is regarded as …
Ben Stokes, New Zealand-English cricketer
Rajiv Ramon van La Parra is a Dutch professional footballer. A winger, he can also play as a striker for Beerschot. At the international level, he has represented the Netherlands U…
Rajiv van La Parra, Dutch footballer
Sir David Lean was an English filmmaker and editor, widely considered one of the most important figures of British cinema. He directed the large-scale epics The Bridge on the River…
David Lean, English director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1908)
Stanley Gilbert Hawes MBE, was a British-born documentary film producer and director who spent most of his career in Australia, though he commenced his career in England and Canada…
Stanley Hawes, English-Australian director and producer (born 1905)
Donald Siegel was an American film and television director, producer, and editor. He was described by The New York Times as "a director of tough, cynical and forthright action-adve…
Don Siegel, American director and producer (born 1912)
Willibald Karl Boskovsky was an Austrian violinist and conductor, best known as the long-standing conductor of the Vienna New Year's Concert from 1955 to 1979.
Willi Boskovsky, Austrian violinist and conductor (born 1909)
John Anthony Genzale, known professionally as Johnny Thunders, was an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He came to prominence in the early 1970s as a member of New York D…
Johnny Thunders, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1952)
Stephen Peter Marriott was an English musician, guitarist, singer, songwriter, and actor. He was a student at the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts in London and appeared in the…
Steve Marriott, English singer-songwriter and producer (born 1947)
Noël Léon Marius Arnaud, known professionally as Leo Arnaud, was a French American arranger, composer, and trombonist. He composed "Bugler's Dream", which is used as the theme by t…
Leo Arnaud, French-American composer and conductor (born 1904)
Carmine Valentino Coppola was an American composer, flutist, pianist, and songwriter who contributed original music to the films The Godfather, The Godfather Part II, Apocalypse No…
Carmine Coppola, American composer and conductor (born 1910)
Alfred Bertram "Bud" Guthrie Jr. was an American novelist, screenwriter, historian, and literary historian known for writing western stories. His novel The Way West won the 1950 Pu…
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Richard Bennett Hatfield was a Canadian politician who served as the premier of New Brunswick from 1970 to 1987. He was the longest-serving premier in New Brunswick history.
Richard Hatfield, Canadian lawyer and politician, 26th Premier of New Brunswick (born 1931)
Samuel “Steve” Broidy was an American executive in the U.S. motion picture industry.
Steve Broidy, American film producer (born 1905)
Richard Thorpe was an American film director best known for his long career at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Richard Thorpe, American director and screenwriter (born 1896)
Gauri Shankar Rai was a member of the 6th Lok Sabha during 1977-79 representing Ghazipur constituency of Uttar Pradesh. Earlier he had been member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislativ…
Gauri Shankar Rai, Indian Politician (born 1924)
Jerzy Kosiński was a Polish-born American writer and two-time president of the American chapter of P.E.N., who wrote primarily in English.
Jerzy Kosiński, Polish-American novelist and screenwriter (born 1933)
Mohammed Abdel Wahab, pronounced [moˈħamːæd ˌʕæbd‿el wæˈhæːb]; 13 March 1902 – 4 May 1991), was an Egyptian singer and actor best known for his romantic and Egyptian patriotic song…
Mohammed Abdel Wahab, Egyptian singer-songwriter and mandolin player (born 1902)
Jean François-Hyacinthe Langlais III was a French composer of modern classical music, organist, and improviser. He described himself as "Breton, de foi Catholique".
Jean Langlais, French pianist and composer (born 1907)