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Writer and environmental activist Ken Saro-Wiwa and eight others from the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni…
As a result of budget conflicts between President Bill Clinton and the United States Congress led by Newt Gingrich,…
As a result of budget conflicts between President Bill Clinton and the United States Congress led by Newt Gingrich,…
The Troubles: Ulster Volunteer Force members attacked a crowded bar in Loughinisland, Northern Ireland, with assault rif
A bomb explosion in the Imam Reza shrine in Mashhad, Iran, left at least 25 dead and more than 70 injured
A tribunal was established to consider matters relating to the constitution of Singapore upon referral by the president.
The Troubles: In a meeting at Fernhill House, Belfast, loyalist leader Gusty Spence announced that the Combined…
North Korea and the United States signed the Agreed Framework to limit the former's nuclear weapons program and to…
Israel and Jordan signed a peace treaty, settling relations between the two countries and pledging that neither would…
Israel and Jordan signed a peace treaty, settling relations between the two countries and pledging that neither would…
Stephen Lawrence, a black British teenager, was murdered while waiting for a bus in Eltham, London, leading to cultural
The Provisional Irish Republican Army detonated a truck bomb in London's financial district in Bishopsgate, killing one
The Provisional Irish Republican Army detonated a truck bomb in London's financial district in Bishopsgate, killing one
The Provisional Irish Republican Army detonated a truck bomb in London's financial district in Bishopsgate, killing one
Norodom Sihanouk (pictured) became King of Cambodia with the restoration of the monarchy after a 23-year interregnum.
Bosnian War: Croatian Defence Council forces destroyed the Stari Most, a 16th-century bridge crossing the river…
The Twenty-seventh Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified, 202 years after it was first proposed
Croatian War of Independence: The Battle of the Miljevci Plateau ended after a failed counterattack by forces of the Rep
Croatian War of Independence: The Battle of the Miljevci Plateau ended after a failed counterattack by forces of the Rep
Croatian War of Independence: The Croatian Army concluded Operation Tiger, advancing 17 kilometres (11 miles) into the…