Production of the Pixar film Toy Story began.
The pilot episode of the science-fiction series 'The X-Files' aired on FOX in the US & Canada.
The musical 'Sunset Boulevard' by Andrew Lloyd Webber opened at the Adelphi Theater in London.
Björk released her very first album called 'Debut.'
Carlos Martinez famously hit a ball off Jose Canseco's head for a home run in major league baseball.
Star Trek episode 'Second Chances' aired, guest-starring Mae Jemison.
American country music artist Alan Jackson released his 'Chattahoochee' single.
Baseball champion Reggie Jackson was elected to the Hall of Fame.
The movie 'Malcolm X,' starring Denzel Washington, was released in the US.
British comedy TV series 'Absolutely Fabulous' aired for the first time.
The Airbus A330 had its first test flight.
Super Mario Kart was released in North America on the SNES console.
Nintendo released 'Kirby's Dream Land' for the Game Boy in North America.
Mary J. Blige's album 'What's the 411?' was released by Uptown Records and MCA Records.
Lynne and William Jolitz released the Unix-like operating system 386BSD.
Batman Returns was released in the US.
Jay Leno became the permanent host of ''The Tonight Show."
Rapper Ice Cube married Kimberly Woodruff.
Right Said Fred hit number one on the US Hot 100 Charts with 'I'm too Sexy.'
Pan American World Airways ceased operations.
American independent adventure movie 'My Own Private Idaho,' starring River Phoenix and Keanu Reeves, was released.
American rock band 'Nirvana' released their second album called Nevermind.
Linus Torvalds released the first version of the Linux operating system kernel for free on the Internet.
Nirvana released their lead single, 'Smells like Teen Spirit,' which is often dubbed the 'anthem for apathetic kids' of Generation X.
Metallica released their single 'Enter Sandman.'
Court TV was launched on American cable television.
Sonic the Hedgehog was released for the Sega Genesis in North America.
The last episode of David Lynch's original Twin Peaks aired.
Apple released its Macintosh System 7.0.
The first computers were affected by the Michelangelo virus, which activated annually on March 6.
Bo Jackson becomes first athlete named to NFL, MLB all‑star games.
American Christmas comedy 'Home Alone' with Macaulay Culkin premiered in Chicago, US.
Whitney Houston released her third album, 'I'm Your Baby Tonight.'
The 1991 Best Picture, 'Dances With Wolves,' premiered in Washington, D.C.
IMDB (Internet Movie Database) was founded. It was incorporated as a website in January 1996.
One thousand radio stations from over 100 countries around the world simultaneously broadcast John Lennon's 'Imagine' in honor of what would have been his 50th birthday.
The biographical crime film 'Goodfellas' was released in the United States.
The legal drama TV series 'Law & Order' aired for the first time on NBC.
Pink Floyd performed their hit 'The Wall' at the previous Berlin Wall location.
Philadelphia Phillies retired the future Baseball Hall of Fame third baseman Mike Schmidt's uniform #20.
The first Women's World Championship Ice Hockey Tournament took place in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
American tennis player John McEnroe became the first player to be expelled from the Australian Open.
The first full-length episode of The Simpsons aired on FOX.
Driving Miss Daisy, directed by Bruce Beresford, was released.
The musical 'Grand Hotel' was first performed at the Martin Beck Theater in New York City.
The city planning simulation game SimCity was released for the Apple Macintosh.
American drama TV series 'Baywatch' premiered on NBC.
The Joan Rivers American daytime TV talk show aired for the first time.
Baseballer Nolan Ryan became the first pitcher to strike out 5,000 batters.
American sitcom ''Seinfeld” debuted on NBC.