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==Events== |
==Events== |
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| + | [[File:Minister Fudge.jpg|thumb|[[Minister for Magic]] [[Cornelius Fudge]].]] |
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| − | *[[September |
+ | *[[1 September]]: [[Katie Bell]], [[Cormac McLaggen]], [[Cho Chang]], and [[Marietta Edgecombe]] begin attending [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry]]. Katie and Cormac and are sorted into [[Gryffindor]], while Cho and Marietta are sorted into [[Ravenclaw]]. |
| − | *[[Cornelius Fudge]] becomes [[Minister for Magic]]. |
+ | *[[Cornelius Fudge]] becomes [[Minister for Magic]].{{Fact}} |
| − | *The 421st [[Quidditch World Cup]] is possibly held. |
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| + | *The [[Twigger 90]] first produced by [[Flyte and Barker]].<ref>[[Quidditch Through the Ages (real)]] - Chapter Nine (The Development of the Racing Broom)</ref> |
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| + | *The [[1990 Quidditch World Cup|421st Quidditch World Cup]] is held. After a five-day-long final, [[Canadian National Quidditch team|Canada]] defeats [[Scottish National Quidditch team|Scotland]]. In a post-match interview, Scottish [[Seeker]] [[Hector Lamont]] famously blames his father, [[Lamont|"Stubby" Lamont]], for not giving him longer fingers.<ref name="PM">''[[Pottermore]]'' - [http://www.pottermore.com/en/book4/chapter8/moment1/quidditch-world-cup-1990-2014 New from J.K. Rowling: "''Quidditch World Cup (1990-2014)''"]</ref> |
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| − | ==Deaths== |
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| − | *[[Pollux Black]] |
+ | * [[Pollux Black]], grandfather of [[Sirius Black|Sirius Black III]], dies.{{Fact}} |
| − | *[[Luna Lovegood's mother|Mrs. Lovegood]] |
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+ | ==Behind the scenes== |
| + | *[[13 February]]: [[Tom Moorcroft]], who portrayed [[Regulus Black]], is born.{{Fact}} |
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| − | *[[Wikipedia:1990|1990 at Wikipedia]] |
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| + | *[[28 February]]: [[Georgina Leonidas]], who plays [[Gryffindor]] student [[Katie Bell]], is born.{{Fact}} |
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| − | *[[December 30]] - [[J. K. Rowling]]'s [[Anne Rowling|mother]] dies. |
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| − | *[[April |
+ | *[[15 April]]: Actress [[Emma Watson]], who portrays [[Hermione Granger]] in the ''[[Harry Potter books|Harry Potter]]'' [[Harry Potter films|films]], is born.<ref name="imdb2">{{IMDb name|0914612|Emma Watson}}</ref> to Jaqueline Luesby and Chris Watson |
| − | *[[October |
+ | *[[6 October]]: Actress [[Scarlett Byrne]], who portrays [[Pansy Parkinson]] in the [[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film)|film version]] of ''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince]]'', is born.{{Fact}} |
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| + | ==External links== |
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| + | *{{Wikilink|1990}} |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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*[[Dating conventions]] |
*[[Dating conventions]] |
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| + | ==Notes and references== |
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| + | {{Reflist}} |
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Revision as of 02:41, 17 April 2016
The following events occurred in the year 1990:
Events
- 1 September: Katie Bell, Cormac McLaggen, Cho Chang, and Marietta Edgecombe begin attending Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Katie and Cormac and are sorted into Gryffindor, while Cho and Marietta are sorted into Ravenclaw.
- Cornelius Fudge becomes Minister for Magic.[citation needed]
- The Twigger 90 first produced by Flyte and Barker.[1]
- The 421st Quidditch World Cup is held. After a five-day-long final, Canada defeats Scotland. In a post-match interview, Scottish Seeker Hector Lamont famously blames his father, "Stubby" Lamont, for not giving him longer fingers.[2]
- Charity Burbage becomes the new Muggle Studies Professor after Quirinus Quirrell quits.[citation needed]
Deaths
- Pollux Black, grandfather of Sirius Black III, dies.[citation needed]
Behind the scenes
- 13 February: Tom Moorcroft, who portrayed Regulus Black, is born.[citation needed]
- 28 February: Georgina Leonidas, who plays Gryffindor student Katie Bell, is born.[citation needed]
- 15 April: Actress Emma Watson, who portrays Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter films, is born.[3] to Jaqueline Luesby and Chris Watson
- 6 October: Actress Scarlett Byrne, who portrays Pansy Parkinson in the film version of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, is born.[citation needed]
External links
See also
Notes and references
- ↑ Quidditch Through the Ages (real) - Chapter Nine (The Development of the Racing Broom)
- ↑ Pottermore - New from J.K. Rowling: "Quidditch World Cup (1990-2014)"
- ↑
Emma Watson at the Internet Movie Database
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