Harold Myers, film journalist, dies at 81

Death

Mai Zetterling, actress (Night is My Future), dies of cancer at 68

Death

Walter Janka, German writer (Troubles with Truth), dies at 79

Death

"Little More Magic" opens at Belasco Theater NYC for 30 performances

Event

Iran transport aircraft crashes in Azerbaijan (32 killed)

Event

It is announced there is no smoking in Cleve Indians new ballpark

Event

USt approves 1st chicken pox vaccine, Varivax by Merck and Co

Event

Sunnyland Smart, jazz/blues singer/pianist (Delta Blues), dies at 87

Death

Ronnie Kray, English gangster (The Firm), dies at 61

Death

Rick Aviles, US comic/actor (Ghost), dies of AIDS

Death

Donald Baverstock, television Producer, dies at 71

Death

Marcus Jan Adriani, biologist/director (Weevers' Duin), dies at 56

Death

Sinn-Fein leader Gerry Adams visits White House

Event

British œ hits 2.4545 to Dutch guilder (record)

Event

Ahmad Khomeini, youngest son of Iran ayatollah Khomeini, dies at 48

Death

Bela Szigeti, theoretical physicist, dies at 83

Death

Kenneth Jameson, art educationalist, dies at 83

Death

Rene Clement, film director, dies at 83

Death

Thomas Enders, diplomat, dies at 64

Death

Mike Tyson beat Frank Bruno in 3rd round to gain Heavyweight title

Event

Sri Lanka beat Australia by 7 wickets to win the World Cup

Event

Montreal Canadian's 1st game in their new arena

Event

Liselotte Neumann wins LPGA Ping/Welch's Golf Championship

Event

Aravinda De Silva gets 107* and 3-42 in cricket World Cup victory

Event

"Getting Away With Murder" opens at Broadhurst NYC for 17 perfs

Event