1987 Vatican formal opposition to test-tube fertilization &embryo transfer

1988 Avalanche at Swiss Ski resort "Klosters" nearly kills Prince Charles

1989 An Air Ontario jet crashes after take off from Dryden, killing 24, injuring 45; inquiry later blames wing icing for the crash.

1989 In Malawi a 6.2 earthquake occured, at least 9 people killed, 100 injured and damage in the Salima-Dedza-Mchinji area. About 50,000 left homeless in Malawi

1990 4th American Comedy Awards When Harry Met Sally

1990 Lieutenant General Avril resigns as President of Haiti

1990 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site

1990 World Ice Dance Championship in Halifax won by Marina Klimova &Sergei Ponomarenko (USSR)

1990 World Ice Pairs Figure Skating Championship in Halifax won by Ekaterina Gordeeva &Sergei Grinkov (USSR)

1990 World Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Halifax won by Jill Trenary (USA)

1990 World Men's Figure Skating Championship in Halifax won by Kurt Browning (Canada)

1991 Laura Davies wins LPGA Inamori Golf Classic

1991 Marc Girardelli of Luxembourg clinches his 4th slalom World Cup

1992 6th Soul Train Music Awards Natalie Cole &Color Me Badd win

1994 1 million Greeks attend Melina Mercouri's funeral

1995 Car bomb explodes in Karachi at shiite mosque, 17+ killed

1995 Dow-Jones hits record 4035.64

1995 Newspapers reported that ESPN would launch a sports online service with the backing of Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen's Starwave Internet Company

1996 22nd People's Choice Awards Apollo 13, Tom Hanks win

1996 NYC Mayor Guiliani visits Israel

1998 4th Blockbuster Entertainment Awards

1910 The first film made in Hollywood ('Old Califormia') released

1969 James Earl Ray found guilty of the murder of Martin Luther King and sentenced to 99 years in jail

1977 Uranus rings discovered

1934 The birth of Fou Ts Ong, Chinese pianist

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