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On The Day You Were Born: Jordan Clayton

The document provides a snapshot of significant events and cultural highlights from February 13, 1990, including famous birthdays, news headlines, and notable achievements in sports and entertainment. It also outlines economic indicators such as average salaries, house prices, and common consumer goods prices. Additionally, it lists the most popular baby names in the UK for that year.

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On The Day You Were Born: Jordan Clayton

The document provides a snapshot of significant events and cultural highlights from February 13, 1990, including famous birthdays, news headlines, and notable achievements in sports and entertainment. It also outlines economic indicators such as average salaries, house prices, and common consumer goods prices. Additionally, it lists the most popular baby names in the UK for that year.

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JORDAN CLAYTON

Tuesday, 13th February 1990

ON THE DAY YOU WERE BORN


STAR
FAMOUS BIRTHDAYS BIRTHSTONE
SIGN Robbie Williams, singer Amethyst
Mena Suvari, actress
Peter Hook, musician
Aquarius Nᵒ 1 SINGLE
IN THE NEWS “Nothing Compares 2 U”
by Sinéad O’Connor

“Nelson Mandela Freed After 27


MONARCH Years in Prison – 11 February
Queen Elizabeth II 1990”

AVERAGE HOUSE
“Margaret Thatcher Rules Out
£58,250
Joining Euro – 21 February 1990”

“Saturn's Rings Photographed


PRIME MINISTER PINT OF BEER
in Unprecedented Detail by
Margaret Thatcher Voyager – 13 February 1990” £1.30

Sports Personality of the Year: Paul Gascoigne LOAF OF BREAD


Ballon d’Or Winner: Lothar Matthäus 51p
U.S. PRESIDENT Best Actor: Jeremy Irons – Reversal of Fortune
George H. W. Bush Best Actress: Kathy Bates – Misery
PINT OF MILK
F1 World Champion: Ayrton Senna 30p
Wimbledon Champions: Stefan Edberg &
Martina Navratilova
AVERAGE SALARY

£13,760
per year
5.3 Billion 57 Million
YOUR DAY
IN HISTORY
13th February

1633 Galileo Arrives in Rome for Inquisition Trial


Galileo Galilei arrives in Rome to face the Inquisition
for supporting the heliocentric theory of the solar
system.

1895 Lumière Brothers Patent Cinematograph


Auguste and Louis Lumière patent the
Cinématographe, a groundbreaking invention that
would lead to the birth of modern cinema.

1937 BBC Broadcasts First Opera on Television


The BBC airs a live television performance of The
Masks of Mer, marking the first time opera is
broadcast to a TV audience.

1981 National Railway Museum Opens to the


Public in York
The UK's largest rail museum officially opens,
celebrating Britain's transport heritage.
A CULTURAL
SNAPSHOT OF
1990

TOP SELLING BOOK


The Stand
Stephen King's The Stand became one of the UK’s most
popular fiction titles of the year.

TV HIGHLIGHTS
Only Fools and Horses
The beloved British sitcom Only Fools and Horses
topped viewership charts.

FASHION TREND
Shell suits
Bright, shiny shell suits became the fashion statement of
the early '90s.

TECHNOLOGY
World Wide Web
Tim Berners-Lee’s invention of the World Wide Web
revolutionised global communication.

UK BIRTHS
798,417
798,417 babies were born in the UK in 1990, with
Christopher and Emily the most popular names.
THE ECONOMY IN
1990
AVERAGE SALARY

£13,760 per year Price of a


AVERAGE HOUSE WOULD COST Freddo:
Not yet introduced
4.2 years wages 2p
(launched in 1973)

PETROL (PER LITRE)


£0.48 per litre AVERAGE HOUSE
£58,250

INFLATION RATE
9.5% PINT OF BEER
£1.30

LOAF OF BREAD
51p

22p £3.10
PINT OF MILK
1st Class Cinema 30p
Stamp Ticket
TOP BABY NAMES
1990

BOYS GIRLS
1. Christopher 1. Emily
2. James 2. Jessica
3. Daniel 3. Emma
4. David 4. Sarah
5. Matthew 5. Lauren
6. Thomas 6. Sophie
7. Michael 7. Rebecca
8. Andrew 8. Hannah
9. Robert 9. Charlotte
10. Adam 10. Amy

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