▸ the year you arrived
1990
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You will be 36 this year — a child of the '90s.
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Your generation
Millennial
1990 belonged to
Janet Jackson
5 year-end chart hits
Top 10 of 1990
The world you were born into
Top AlbumsMC Hammer — Please Hammer Don't Hurt 'Em
Mariah Carey — Mariah Carey
Depeche Mode — Violator
At the MoviesHome Alone
Goodfellas
Pretty Woman
On TVBeverly Hills, 90210
Twin Peaks
In Living Color
In the HeadlinesHubble Space Telescope launches
The Simpsons becomes a primetime hit
Photoshop 1.0 ships
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