The Press and Journal (Inverness, Highlands, and Islands)

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Aldi and Netto each opened their first store in the UK while NASA launched the Hubble Space Telescope.

The Gulf War started after Iraqi troops of Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait and apartheid was abolished in South Africa after the release of Nelson Mandela.

The first in-car sat nav was launched by Pioneer while the first web server was invented, which was the foundation for the internet.

The 1990 World Cup was the first broadcast of digital HDTV. West Germany beat Argentina 1-0 in the final.

The Simpsons first appeared on TV while French and British workers on the Channel Tunnel met below the sea bed after drilling was finally completed.

A litre of unleaded petrol would have cost 40.2p per litre.

A Mars bar would have cost 27p while the average price of a pint of beer was £1.09. The average price of a pint of milk was 30p.

A brand new Range Rover Vogue cost £28,995 and a bag of sugar was 62p.

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