February 20 across the 1990s: the news was dominated by In the Albanian capital Tirana, a gigantic statue of Albania…, 71 episodes were airing across the dial, and athletes were making news. Here's the full picture, year by year.
In the News
The headlines that defined February 20 across the 1990s.
In the Albanian capital Tirana, a gigantic statue of Albania's long-time leader,…
In the Albanian capital Tirana, a gigantic statue of Albania's long-time leader, Enver Hoxha, is brought down by mobs of angry protesters.
What Was On TV
Before DVR, before streaming — if you missed it, you missed it. Here's what had everyone talking the next morning.

In the Dreamtime / The Unfair Pair · Fowl Weather + 3 more
5 episodes aired on February 20, 1994: "In the Dreamtime / The Unfair Pair", "Fowl Weather", "Foundling", "Phantom of the Forest", and 1 more.

See Jeff Jump, Jump, Jeff, Jump! · The Taz Story Primer + 15 more
17 episodes aired on February 20, 1995: "See Jeff Jump, Jump, Jeff, Jump!", "The Taz Story Primer", "fashion makeover", "Kung Fu Kitty", and 13 more.

Bill Bradley · The Taste of Romance + 12 more
14 episodes aired on February 20, 1996: "Bill Bradley", "The Taste of Romance", "radio station for kids", "Bushido", and 10 more.

Ep. #7979 · Thursday, February 20, 1997 + 10 more
12 episodes aired on February 20, 1997: "Ep. #7979", "Thursday, February 20, 1997", "The One the Morning After", "Friends Like That", and 8 more.

Jurassic Bark / My Fair Moochie · And to All a Good Night + 6 more
8 episodes aired on February 20, 1998: "Jurassic Bark / My Fair Moochie", "And to All a Good Night", ""Save Our Ship (Power Rangers in Space Crossover)" (Season 1, Episode ?) aired on 1998-02-20.", "Ep. #2739", and 4 more.
Sports
Athletes, events, and moments from February 20 across the 1990s.
Ciro Immobile, Italian footballer
Ciro Immobile, Italian footballer
Jurickson Profar, Curaçaoan baseball player
Jurickson Profar, Curaçaoan baseball player
Luis Severino, Dominican baseball player
Luis Severino, Dominican baseball player
Clarke Schmidt, American baseball player
Clarke Schmidt, American baseball player
American figure skater Tara Lipinski, at the age of 15, becomes the youngest Oly…
American figure skater Tara Lipinski, at the age of 15, becomes the youngest Olympic figure skating gold-medalist at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan. · Emam Ashour, Egyptian footballer
Jarrett Culver, American basketball player
Jarrett Culver, American basketball player
Full Events Archive
Highlights

Rugrats
"In the Dreamtime / The Unfair Pair" (Season 3, Episode 18) aired on 1994-02-20.
Read more →The world was watching. Here's what dominated the headlines:
Tirana
In the Albanian capital Tirana, a gigantic statue of Albania's long-time leader, Enver Hoxha, is brought down by mobs of angry protesters.
Hidilyn Diaz
Hidilyn Diaz, Filipino weightlifter

Sally Rooney
Sally Rooney, Irish novelist
A. J. Casson
A. J. Casson, Canadian painter (born 1898)
Ferruccio Lamborghini, Italian businessman, founded Lamborghini (born 1916)
On the field and off it, athletes were making history:
Ciro Immobile
Ciro Immobile, Italian footballer
Jurickson Profar
Jurickson Profar, Curaçaoan baseball player
Luis Severino
Luis Severino, Dominican baseball player
Clarke Schmidt
Clarke Schmidt, American baseball player
American figure skater Tara Lipinski, at the age of 15, becomes the youngest Olympic figure skating gold-medalist at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan.
Must-see TV was a real thing — and this is what filled the airwaves:

Rugrats
"In the Dreamtime / The Unfair Pair" (Season 3, Episode 18) aired on 1994-02-20.

Aladdin
"Fowl Weather" (Season 1, Episode 3) aired on 1994-02-20.

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
"Foundling" (Season 1, Episode 16) aired on 1994-02-20.

Nature
"Phantom of the Forest" (Season 12, Episode 12) aired on 1994-02-20.
"Kung Fu Kitty" (Season 1, Episode 22) aired on 1995-02-20.
"Will Is from Mars..." (Season 5, Episode 17) aired on 1995-02-20.
"Horace Morgan Is Dead and Living in Milwaukee" (Season 1, Episode 5) aired on 1995-02-20.
"John Travolta, Brett Butler, Richie Sambora" (Season 1995, Episode 31) aired on 1995-02-20.
"Theodore Roosevelt: Roughrider to Rushmore" (Season 1996, Episode 19) aired on 1996-02-20.
"Julia Roberts, James Brown" (Season 1996, Episode 31) aired on 1996-02-20.
"Thurs Feb 20 1997" (Season 25, Episode 37) aired on 1997-02-20.
"Thursday February 20 1997" (Season 1997, Episode 37) aired on 1997-02-20.
"Friends Like That" (Season 3, Episode 22) aired on 1997-02-20.
"Julie Andrews, Doug E. Doug, The Amazing Jonathan" (Season 1997, Episode 31) aired on 1997-02-20.
"Jurassic Bark / My Fair Moochie" (Season 2, Episode 48) aired on 1998-02-20.
"And to All a Good Night" (Season 2, Episode 35) aired on 1998-02-20.
"Save Our Ship (Power Rangers in Space Crossover)" (Season 1, Episode ?) aired on 1998-02-20.
"Stupid Pet Tricks, Jonny Moseley" (Season 1998, Episode 30) aired on 1998-02-20.
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