- Bill Clinton President of the United States
- Brady bill requiring background checks of prospective buyers is signed into law
- Islamic Fundamentalists bomb World Trade Center
- Federal Agents raid religious cult Waco, Texas on 28th February.
- Severe Blizzard strikes the eastern U.S., bringing record snowfall and other severe weather all the way from Cuba to Québec
- Ty Warner USA launches the first Beanie Babies
- Two former police officers are convicted of violating the civil rights of beaten motorist Rodney King
- The US and Soviet Union sign Start II reducing nuclear warheads by 3,500 each.
- The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is signed into law by US President Bill Clinton
- Yitzhak Rabin ( Israel ) and Yasser Arafat ( PLO ) sign peace agreement on September 13th on White House lawn
- Harley Davidson Motorcycles are 90 years old
- Police begin investigations of child abuse by Michael Jackson
- An anti-abortion activist murders a doctor outside an abortion clinic
- In the United Kingdom, 11-year-olds Robert Thompson and Jon Venables are convicted of the child murder of 2-year-old James Bulger of Liverpool
- Buckingham Palace opens its doors to the public
Ben Johnson, is banned from athletics for life
RUSSIA
Russian Nuclear Accident at Tomask 7
INDIA
Earthquake centered on Killari, Maharashtra, India kills nearly 10,000 people.
JAPAN
A magnitude 7.8 earthquake off Hokkaido, Japan launches a devastating tsunami, killing 202 on the small island of Okushiri, Hokkaido
GERMANY
The tennis player Monica Seles is stabbed by a spectator during a quarter final tennis match in Hamburg by Günter Parche, an obsessed fan of Steffi Graf
AUSTRALIA
Worst Brush Fires in Australian History destroy the world's second largest national park Royal National Park
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