An IRA bomb devastates the Bishopsgate area of London
An IRA bomb devastates the Bishopsgate area of London
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An IRA bomb devastates the Bishopsgate area of London
The Space Shuttle Columbia is launched on mission STS-55 to conduct experiments aboard the Spacelab module
Sri Lankan President Ranasinghe Premadasa is assassinated in Colombo in a suicide bombing carried out by the Liberation
Sri Lankan President Ranasinghe Premadasa is assassinated in Colombo in a suicide bombing carried out by the Liberation
Riots in Nørrebro, Copenhagen, caused by the approval of the four Danish exceptions in the Maastricht Treaty referendum
Riots in Nørrebro, Copenhagen, caused by the approval of the four Danish exceptions in the Maastricht Treaty referendum
The Miss Sarajevo beauty pageant is held in war-torn Sarajevo drawing global attention to the plight of its citizens
Dobrinja mortar attack: Thirteen are killed and 133 wounded when Serb mortar shells are fired at a soccer game in Dobrin
Punsalmaagiin Ochirbat wins the first presidential election in Mongolia
An election takes place in Nigeria and is won by Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola
An election takes place in Nigeria and is won by Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola
Kim Campbell is sworn in as the first female Prime Minister of Canada
The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, comprising Serbia and Montenegro, is proclaimed
The Russian Federation and 12 other former Soviet republics become members of the International Monetary Fund and the Wo
The Russian Federation and 12 other former Soviet republics become members of the International Monetary Fund and the Wo
Michigan ratifies a 203-year-old proposed amendment to the United States Constitution making the 27th Amendment law
Armenian forces capture Shusha, marking a major turning point in the First Nagorno-Karabakh War
Li Hongzhi gives the first public lecture on Falun Gong in Changchun, People's Republic of China
Three days of popular protests against the government of Prime Minister of Thailand Suchinda Kraprayoon begin in Bangkok
Three days of popular protests against the government of Prime Minister of Thailand Suchinda Kraprayoon begin in Bangkok