1990s
1990
January 2 - Alan Hale Jr. dies.
February 12 - Super Mario Bros. 3 is released in North America.
May 16 - Jim Henson dies.
May 25 - Back to the Future Part III is released into theaters.
November 21 - Super Nintendo Entertainment System launches in Japan, alongside Super Mario World.
1991
June 28 - Abso Lutely
August 13 - Super Mario World releases in North America.
August 21 - Super Nintendo Entertainment System begins arriving in American stores.
September 24 - Dr. Seuss dies.
October 24 - Gene Roddenberry dies.
November 24 - Freddie Mercury dies.
1992
1993
January 3 - Star Trek: Deep Space Nine premieres.
January 27 - André the Giant dies.
May 28 - Super Mario Bros. is released into theaters.
August 5 - Magic: The Gathering is released.
September 10 - The X-Files premieres.
October 25 - Vincent Price dies.
1994
February 23 - Dakota Fanning is born.
April 22 - Richard Nixon dies.
May 8 - George Peppard dies.
May 12 - Roy J. Plunkett dies.
May 23 - Star Trek: The Next Generation finale airs.
July 6 - Austin J. O'Dell is born.
July 8 - Robotrek is released in Japan, under the title Slapstick.
July 16 - Fragments of Shoemaker-Levy 9 slam into Jupiter.
August 11 - Peter Cushing dies.
November 28 - Jeffrey Dahmer dies.
1995
January 16 - Star Trek: Voyager premieres.
February 2 - Donald Pleasance dies.
August 14 - Virtual Boy releases in the United States.
August 24 - Windows 95 is released.
September 19 - Orville Redenbacher dies.
October 1 - Robotrek is released in the US.
1996
February 27 - Pokémon Red and Green are released for GB in Japan.
June 23 - Nintendo 64 launches in Japan.
August 6 - NASA announces Martian meteorite contains evidence of primitive life.
September 26 - Nintendo 64 launches in North America.
December 14 - Mario Kart 64 releases in Japan.
December 20 - Joshua J. Slone gets his Nintendo 64.
1997
January 31 - Final Fantasy VII releases in Japan.
February 10 - Mario Kart 64 releases in North America.
July 27 - Stargate SG-1 premieres.
September 7 - Final Fantasy VII releases in North America.
October 4 - Gunpei Yokoi dies.
1998
March 10 - Lloyd Bridges dies.
May 14 - Seinfeld finale airs.
May 28 - Phil Hartman dies.
August 2 - Shari Lewis dies.
November 23 - The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is released in North America.
1999
February 11 - Final Fantasy VIII releases in Japan.
May 19 - Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace releases into theaters.
June 2 - Star Trek: Deep Space Nine finale airs.
June 11 - DeForest Kelley dies.
September 9 - Final Fantasy VIII releases in North America.
October 18 - Jordan Krotke is born.
November 29 - Gene Rayburn dies.
December 12 - Joseph Heller dies.