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| 1990 |
| | | Mikhail Baryshnikov and Mark Morris establish the White Oak Dance Project as a touring company | |
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| c. 1990 |
| | | Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi transforms Inkatha into a political party, the Inkatha Freedom Party | |
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| 1990 |
| | | Three tenors (Luciano Pavarotti, Placido Domingo, Jose Carreras) sing at a concert in Rome to celebrate the World Cup | |
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| 1990 |
| | | Boris Yeltsin, impatient with the pace of reform under Gorbachev, resigns from the Communist party | |
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| 1990 |
| | | UK prime minister Margaret Thatcher, by now at odds with many in her cabinet, is challenged in a leadership contest and loses | |
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| 1990 |
| | | Iraqi troops cross the border into Kuwait and are soon in control of the whole country and its oil wells | |
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| 1990 |
| | | Benazir Bhutto's government is dismissed on corruption charges and her party loses the resulting elections | |
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| 1990 |
| | | Saddam Hussein announces the annexation of Kuwait, claiming it to have been historically part of Iraq | |
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| 1990 |
| | | Mary Robinson is elected president of the republic of Ireland, the first woman to hold the post | |
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| 1990 |
| | | Julia Roberts and Richard Gere star in Pretty Woman, directed by Garry Marshall | |
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