May 18 Italian police arrest Mafia boss Benedetto "Nitto" Santapaola

May 06 STS-55 (Columbia) lands

May 19 Dow Jones closes above 3,500 for first time (3,500.03)

May 08 16 year old Keron Thomas disguises himself as a motorman & takes NYC subway train & 2,000 passengers on a 3 hour ride

May 03 "Kiss of the Spider Woman" opens at Broadhurst NYC for 906 performances

May 21 Robin Smith scores 167 in England Texaco Trophy loss vs Australia

May 21 Venezuela president Carlos Andrés Pérez fired

May 16 Judd Nelson pleads no contest to kicking Kim Evans in the head

May 09 Paraguay holds its first presidential &parliamentary elections in 50 years

May 28 200,000 demonstrate against mafia terror

May 17 Intel's new Pentium processor is unveiled

May 13 6th annual business person run held in Wall Street

May 16 Süleyman Demirel elected President of Turkey

May 10 Last TV appearance of Mies Bouwman

May 12 Parma wins 33rd Europe Cup II

May 20 274th & final "Cheers" on NBC

May 27 Dale Murphy ends carreer at 398 homeruns

May 11 28th Academy of Country Music Awards Garth Brooks wins

Jan 05 Off the Shetland Islands, in Britain Liberian-registered oil tanker Braer, bound for Canada, hits a reef off Shetland and goes aground, spilling its 90 million litres of crude oil into the North Sea.

Jan 29 Hank Werba [Herman Werblowski], US journalist (Variety), dies at 79

Jan 06 Last day of Test cricket for Greg Matthews

Jan 01 12 member European Economic Community set up vast free trade zone

Jan 01 Czechoslovakia separates into Czech Republic (Bohemia) & Slovakia

Jan 24 14th annual star-athon $24,000,000

Jan 03 The Russian and American leaders sign the second START agreement in Moscow

Jan 27 DC-3 crashes in Kinshasa, killing 12

Jan 03 U.S. President George Bush and Russian President Boris Yeltsin sign a treaty to reduce the inventory of nuclear missiles.

Jan 27 DC-3 crashes in Kinshasa, killing 12

Jan 03 Junk bond king Michael Milkin is released from jail after 22 months

Jan 29 Michel Renault French ballet dancer (Giselle), dies

Jan 23 50th Golden Globes Scent of a Woman, wins

Jan 05 Off the Shetland Islands, in Britain Liberian-registered oil tanker Braer, bound for Canada, hits a reef off Shetland and goes aground, spilling its 90 million litres of crude oil into the North Sea.

Jan 11 Independent presidential candidate Ross Perot publicly returns to politics

Jan 11 Henry Birks and Sons jewelry chain files for bankruptcy protection; closes 34 of its 112 stores, then sells another 39 stores to an Italian jewellery group

Jan 05 Washington state hangs serial killer Westley Allan Dodd, the first such execution in the US in 28 years.

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