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Violeta Chamorro took office as President of Nicaragua, becoming the first female head of state in the Americas to have
Paperback Software, a company founded by Adam Osborne, was found guilty of copyright infringement for using Lotus 1-2-3'
Paperback Software, a company founded by Adam Osborne, was found guilty of copyright infringement for using Lotus 1-2-3'
Singing Revolution: The Soviet economic blockade of Lithuania (pictured) was lifted when the Lithuanian parliament…
Singing Revolution: The Soviet economic blockade of Lithuania (pictured) was lifted when the Lithuanian parliament…
Singing Revolution: The Soviet economic blockade of Lithuania (pictured) was lifted when the Lithuanian parliament…
The Taiwanese military ordered the deportation of dozens of illegal immigrants from mainland China in sealed boat…
Jamaat al Muslimeen, a radical Islamic group, began a coup attempt against the government of Trinidad and Tobago by…
Jamaat al Muslimeen, a radical Islamic group, began a coup attempt against the government of Trinidad and Tobago by…
British Conservative member of Parliament Ian Gow was killed outside his home in a car bombing by the Provisional…
British Conservative member of Parliament Ian Gow was killed outside his home in a car bombing by the Provisional…
A gun turret exploded on board the United States Navy battleship Iowa, killing 47 sailors
The People's Liberation Army suppressed the Tiananmen Square protests in Beijing, leaving hundreds of people dead and wo
Following the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre the 13th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party appointed Jiang Z
President Slobodan Milošević gave a speech at Gazimestan in which he described the possibility of "armed battles" in the
President Slobodan Milošević gave a speech at Gazimestan in which he described the possibility of "armed battles" in the
Following the Tiananmen Square massacre, the 13th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party appointed Jiang…
A Palestinian Islamic Jihad member carried out a suicide attack by hijacking a bus and forcing it into a ravine near…
American actress Rebecca Schaeffer was shot and killed by Robert John Bardo, eventually prompting the passage of…
Section 28 of the United Kingdom's Local Government Act of 1988, a controversial amendment stating that a local authorit