This Week In The 90s: 10/18 - 10/24...
This Week In The 90s: 10/18 - 10/24
October 20, 1990: Cincinnati Reds sweet the Oakland A’s in the World Series October 22, 1990: Jonathan Lipnicki of Jerry McGuire fame is born
This Week In The 90s: 9/27 - 10/1...
This Week In The 90s: 9/27 - 10/1
September 27, 1996: Roberto Alomar spits in the face of umpire John Hirschbeck September 28, 1996: New York Yankee catcher Jim Leyritz is 2nd catcher to wear hockey mask September 28, 1991:  Miles Davis dies September 29, 1996: Nintendo 64 debuts in the United States September 30, 1994:  NHL goes...
This Week In The 90’s: 9/20 - 9/2...
This Week In The 90’s:  9/20 - 9/26
September 21, 1990:  Oakland A’s pitcher Bob Welch wins his 25th game Howard Stern radio show premieres in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania on WZMT 97.9 FM
This Week In The 90s: 8/23 - 8/29...
This Week In The 90s:  8/23 - 8/29
August 24, 1992:  Hurricane Andrew hits Florida, killing 35 people August 26, 1990:  Bo Jackson hits his 4th consecutive home run August 27, 1990: Brewers-Blue Jays game is delayed 35 minutes due to gnats
This Week In The 90s: 8/9 - 8/15...
This Week In The 90s: 8/9 - 8/15
This week in the 90s the world lost a couple of legends: August 9, 1995: Grateful Dead singer Jerry Garcia dies August 13, 1995:  Mickey Mantle dies August 13, 1996:  Microsoft releases Internet Explorer 3.0
This Week In The 90s: 7/26 - 8/1...
This Week In The 90s:  7/26 - 8/1
July 27, 1993:  Boston Celtics star Reggie Lewis dies of heart failure August 1, 1996:  MTV launches its second channel, MTV2 July 31, 1997:  Oakland Athletics trade Mark McGwire to the St. Louis Cardinals July 26, 1990:  Roseanne Barr sings the national anthem before the Reds - Padres game, horrifying...
This Week In The 90s: 7/19 - 7/25...
This Week In The 90s: 7/19 - 7/25
Quiet week in 90s pop culture: July 22, 1991:  Jeffrey Dahmer confesses to murdering 17 males in 1978. July 25, 1997:  Green Bay Packers resign quarterback Brett Favre to a 7 year, $50 million contract.
This Week In The 90s: 7/12 - 7/18...
This Week In The 90s:  7/12 - 7/18
This week in 90s pop culture flavor: July 12, 1996: Michael Jordan signs a 1 year, $25 million contract with the Chicago Bulls July 13, 1994: OJ Simpson is charged with murder July 15, 1996: MSNBC debuts July 15, 1997: Gianni Versace is murdered July 18, 1994: New York Jets sign USA goalkeeper Tony...
This Week In The 90s: 7/5 - 7/11...
This Week In The 90s: 7/5 - 7/11
July 8, 1991: Major league umpire Steve Palermo and former NFL defensive lineman Terrence Mann were shot trying to help 2 waitresses from being robbed July 9, 1996:  Mike Piazza is MLB All Star Game MVP
This Week In The 90s: 6/28 - 7/4...
This Week In The 90s:  6/28 - 7/4
Slow week in 90’s pop culture events… June 30, 1994:  Tonya Harding banned for life by U.S. Ice Skating Federation

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