What happened in April of 1990?

Answer by  skinnybob (248)

On April 15, 1990 450 people were killed by food poisoning at an engagement party in India. On April 20, 1990 the Hubble Space Telescope was taken on the shuttle Discovery and then on April 24, 1990 the same telescope was put into orbit.

Answer by  jcrane (118)

A variety of events, including the Strangeway Prison riots, the launch of the Hubble telescope, and the release of the motion picture "Vital Signs" all occured in April, 1990.

Answer by  reddeb96701 (494)

In England the The longest prison riot in there history started at Strangeways Prison in Manchester, and continues for 3 weeks and 3 days.

Answer by  24Volts (24)

STS-31: The Hubble Space Telescope is launched aboard Space Shuttle Discovery The Space Shuttle Discovery places the Hubble Space Telescope into orbit