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1990 in Italy
Explore 24 historical events and records for Italy in 1990.
Historical records for Italy in 1990
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April
Special Dublin European Council
Represents Italy at the special European Council discussing German unification and Europe's changing political order.
July
World Cup Golden Boot and Golden Ball
Wins both the Golden Boot and Golden Ball after scoring six tournament goals.
August
Supernova 1987A Ring Resolved
Hubble resolves a gaseous ring around Supernova 1987A in unprecedented detail during one of the observatory's earliest science investigations.
October
Rome Special European Council
Hosts the special European Council that advances plans for political union and monetary union.
European Monetary Union
Supports the Rome conclusions advancing the second stage of economic and monetary union.
European Political Union
Supports the Rome conclusions favouring gradual transformation of the Community into a political union.
December
Rome European Council
Hosts the European Council that opens intergovernmental conferences on political union and monetary union.
Monetary Union Intergovernmental Conference
Helps launch the intergovernmental conference on economic and monetary union.
Political Union Intergovernmental Conference
Supports the opening of treaty negotiations on political union.
Other events (month unknown)
1990 Domestic and European Double
Provides midfield balance during Juventus's 1989-90 campaign, when the club wins both the Coppa Italia and the UEFA Cup.
Baggio Responds During Juventus Super Cup Loss
Roberto Baggio scored Juventus's consolation goal against Napoli, whose relentless attack decided the 1990 Super Cup.
Bigon Directs Second Scudetto
Alberto Bigon guided Napoli to the 1989–90 Serie A championship, the club's second Italian league title in four seasons.
Cagliari Completes Double Promotion
Ranieri steers Cagliari into Serie A after consecutive promotions, restoring the club to Italy's top division.
Crippa Adds Versatility to Scudetto Team
Massimo Crippa covered important defensive and midfield responsibilities as Napoli secured the Italian championship in 1990.
Fusi's Midfield Discipline in Title Chase
Luca Fusi supplied passing and positional discipline during Napoli's 1989–90 league-winning campaign.
Giuliani Protects Title-Winning Goal
Giuliano Giuliani kept goal during Napoli's second Serie A championship campaign and offered security behind the defensive line.
Il Palazzo
Completes the Il Palazzo Hotel in Fukuoka, Japan
International Caps
Anchors Italy's defence during the 1990 World Cup campaign before the hosts are eliminated in the semi-finals.
International Caps
Puts Italy ahead against Argentina in the 1990 World Cup semi-final before the match is decided by a penalty shootout.
Limits of Interpretation
Eco published The Limits of Interpretation, discussing constraints on plausible readings of texts.
Silenzi Scores Twice in Napoli Rout
Andrea Silenzi scored twice in Napoli's five one demolition of Juventus, an emphatic Super Cup display on home soil.
Transfer to Juventus
Roberto Baggio joins Juventus from Fiorentina. His contentious move from Florence caused demonstrations among supporters and made him the focus of Juventus's attack.
UEFA Cup Winning Goalkeeper
Guards the Juventus goal during the 1989-90 UEFA Cup campaign and helps the team defeat Fiorentina in the two-legged final.
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