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VOL. LXIV   NO. 1990APRIL 13, 1990–1999PRICE: $0.25
Tiger Woods Stuns Augusta at 21,
Becomes Masters Champion
Wins by record 12 strokes — a cultural breakthrough for golf and America
Sports Correspondent  ·  April 13, 1997
◆ This Day in 1990

Movies: The Gods Must Be Crazy II and Crazy People (Dudley Moore, Daryl Hannah) debuted in U.S. theaters.

TV: Final episode of The Pat Sajak Show aired on CBS — canceled due to low ratings.

Music: Tommy Page's "I'll Be Your Everything" hit #1. Madonna's "Vogue" topped the UK charts.

Tour: Madonna kicked off the Blonde Ambition Tour in Tokyo. The world wasn't ready.

◆ This Day in 1992

Music: Vanessa Williams' "Save the Best for Last" was #1. Right Said Fred's "Deeply Dippy" topped the UK.

◆ This Day in 1994

Movies: John Waters' Serial Mom starring Kathleen Turner opened in theaters.

Music: R. Kelly's "Bump n' Grind" dominated the charts.

◆ This Day in 1996

TV/Music: Rage Against the Machine performed on SNL, were cut off mid-protest, and reportedly detained by the Secret Service. They've never returned to the show.

◆ This Day in 1998

Music: K-Ci & JoJo's "All My Life" held #1. In the UK, Run-DMC vs. Jason Nevins' "It's Like That" topped charts.

◆ This Day in 1991

Music: Londonbeat's "I've Been Thinking About You" held #1. Top 5 also featured Wilson Phillips, Tara Kemp, Amy Grant, and Roxette.

◆ This Day in 1993

Theater: Tom Stoppard's Arcadia premiered in London, starring Rufus Sewell and Bill Nighy.

Music: Snow's "Informer" was #1. Springsteen's MTV Unplugged released this week.

◆ This Day in 1995

Charts: TLC and Mariah Carey ruled. Toy Story was months away from changing animation forever.

Fashion: Crop tops, platforms, scrunchies. Peak mid-90s energy.

"Some things really do get better with age — or at least, the memories do."
— Some Dude
◆ This Day in 1997

Sports: Tiger Woods, 21, won the Masters by 12 strokes — youngest winner ever, first person of color to claim the green jacket.

◆ This Day in 1999

Music: TLC's "No Scrubs" was Billboard Hot 100 #1. Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers released Echo.

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