Highlights
From politics to pop culture — the 90s news cycle never slept:
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher resigns as leader of the Conservative Party and, therefore, as Prime Minister. She is succeeded in both positions by John Major.
Bradley Smith (motorcyclist)
Bradley Smith, English motorcycle racer
South Ossetia
South Ossetia declares independence from Georgia.
Adam Hicks
Adam Hicks, American actor
Garry Moore, American comedian, television personality, and game show host (born 1915)
Whether you were a Blockbuster music shopper or a MTV devotee, these names mattered:
Jake Miller (singer)
Jake Miller, American singer-songwriter
Yazz the Greatest
Bryshere Y. Gray, American actor and rapper
The 90s produced legends. Here's who was in the spotlight:
Dedryck Boyata
Dedryck Boyata, Belgian footballer
Jarvis Landry
Jarvis Landry, American football player
Mostafa Mohamed (footballer)
Mostafa Mohamed, Egyptian footballer
Trey Jemison
Trey Jemison, American basketball player
Before streaming, before binge watching — these titles had us glued to the set:
Highlander: The Animated Series
"The Cursed" (Season 1, Episode 8) aired on 1994-11-28.
Days of Our Lives
"Ep. #7415" (Season 1994, Episode 274) aired on 1994-11-28.
Sweet Valley High
"Club X" (Season 1, Episode 13) aired on 1994-11-28.
The Brothers Grunt
"A Call To Grunts" (Season 3, Episode 4) aired on 1994-11-28.
"Lindsay Wagner, Sarah Michelle Gellar" (Season 1994, Episode 162) aired on 1994-11-28.
"San Francisco 49ers at New Orleans Saints" (Season 1994, Episode 13) aired on 1994-11-28.
"Jon Lovitz, Natalie Portman, Luther Vandross" (Season 1994, Episode 196) aired on 1994-11-28.
""How to Do Everything Better from A to Z"" (Season 1995, Episode 209) aired on 1995-11-28.
"Alec Baldwin, Georgia Anne Geyer" (Season 1995, Episode 202) aired on 1995-11-28.
"Matt LeBlanc, Sam Donaldson, The Indigo Girls" (Season 1995, Episode 198) aired on 1995-11-28.
"Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade 1996" (Season 1996, Episode 1) aired on 1996-11-28.
"Lea Thompson, Natalie Portman, Stone Temple Pilots" (Season 1996, Episode 194) aired on 1996-11-28.
"Scott Thompson, Carol Leifer, Dana Gould" (Season 1997, Episode 38) aired on 1997-11-28.
"Beavis and Butt-Head Are Dead" (Season 8, Episode 21) aired on 1997-11-28.
"Jon Stewart, John Witherspoon, Days of the New" (Season 1997, Episode 195) aired on 1997-11-28.
"The Rotha Khan / Good Bird Hunting" (Season 4, Episode 6) aired on 1998-11-28.
"Perseus: The Search for Medusa" (Season 1, Episode 4) aired on 1998-11-28.
"The 25th Annual Bayou Classic: Grambling State Tigers vs. Southern Jaguars" (Season 1998, Episode 1) aired on 1998-11-28.
"Prisoners of War: Part 1" (Season 9, Episode 1) aired on 1998-11-28.
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