Israel and PLO Sign the Oslo II Accords.
The psychological crime thriller movie 'Se7en,' starring Morgan Freeman, premiered in New York.
The STS-69 became the 100th successful crewed NASA spaceflight.
A bill in New York to reinstate the death penalty became law.
Disney bought Capital Cities, ABC, and ESPN for $19 billion.
Armenian Constitution is adopted.
The shuttle Atlantis and the Russian space station Mir joined, forming the largest artificial satellite to orbit the earth.
Following the Sega Saturn's success in Japan, the console was released in North America on this day.
President Bill Clinton declared this day as the National Day of Mourning.
The FBI arrested an American terrorist, Timothy McVeigh, who was responsible for the Oklahoma City bombing.
168 die in the Oklahoma City bombing.
Bank of Tokyo and Mitsubishi Bank merged to become the world's largest bank.
The Schengen Agreement enters into force.
Japanese terrorists release poisonous gas in the Tokyo subway.
The FDA approved the first chickenpox vaccine.
Mississippi formally ratified the Thirteenth Amendment and became the last state to approve the abolition of slavery.
The Great Hanshin earthquake hits Kobe, Japan.
Malcolm X's daughter, Qubilah Shabazz, was arrested for making arrangements to kill Louis Farrakhan, who she believed killed her father in 1965.
Date skipped in Kiribati.
Whitey Bulger, an organized crime boss, fled Boston after fearing arrest from the FBI.
The original PlayStation was launched in Japan.
The Sega Saturn was released in Japan.
Sweden votes to join EU.
The chemical element Darmstadtium (#110) was discovered/created in Germany.
Susan Smith murdered her two children and tried to pin on a made-up Black man.
Two Israelis and a Palestinian share the Nobel Peace Prize.
NASA's space probe Magellan burned in the Venus atmosphere.
NASA launched the Endeavour space shuttle from the Kennedy Space Center on Mission STS-68.
NASA's Discovery Space Shuttle launched from Florida on its 19th mission, STS-64.
Russian Troops Leave Estonia 3 years after Estonia declared independence from the Soviet Union.
After 25 years of fighting with the British, the IRA announced a ceasefire on Britain.
Tokyo celebrated the country's first LGBTQ+ pride parade.
Britain fitted the first-ever battery-operated heart in the first operation of its kind.
Venezuelan political terrorist Carlos the Jackal was captured in Sudan.
Tokyo had its hottest day on record, reaching a staggering 102.4°F (39.1°C).
Former British prime minister Tony Blair won the leadership election for the British Labour Party.
Kim Jong-il takes office as the Supreme Leader of North Korea.
Police captured O.J. Simpson for murder charges after a 90-minute police chase.
South Africa rejoined the Commonwealth of Nations after ending Apartheid.
The Nagorno-Karabakh war ends officially.
The 'Grease' musical production opened at the Eugene O' Neill Theater in New York City, running for 1,503 performances.
Nelson Mandela was sworn in as South Africa's first black president.
The Channel Tunnel linking the United Kingdom with France is opened.
Yitzhak Rabin and Yasser Arafat sign a peace accord to ensure Palestinian self-rule in Gaza and Jericho.
Former CIA officer Aldrich Ames admits he forwarded U.S. secrets to the Soviet Union.
South African citizens of all races are allowed to vote in a general election for the first time.
Germany makes Holocaust denial illegal.
President Richard Nixon died of a stroke at the age of 81.
American construction worker Rodney King received $3.8 million in compensation after suffering police brutality on March 3, 1991.
The World Trade Organization is founded.
