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Historical Event(s)
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Metal Horse in Chinese astrology.
– In Haiti, Prosper Avril is ousted 18 months after seizing power in a coup.
– The United States begins broadcasting TV Martí to Cuba in an effort to bridge the information blackout imposed by the Castro regime.
– Iran Contra Affair: John Poindexter is found guilty of five charges for his part in the scandal (the conviction is later reversed on appeal).
– Microsoft releases the Windows 3.0 operating system.
– The Luzon Earthquake strikes in Benguet, Pangasinan, Nueva Ecija, La Union, Aurora, Bataan, Zambales and Tarlac, Philippines, with an intensity of 7.7.
– More than 127 Muslims are killed in North East Sri Lanka by paramilitary troops.
– Soviet Union leader Mikhail Gorbachev is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to lessen Cold War tensions and open up his nation.
– In Aramoana, New Zealand, David Gray shoots dead 13 people, in what becomes known as the Aramoana Massacre.
– Pop group Milli Vanilli are stripped of their Grammy Award because the duo did not sing at all on the Girl You Know It’s True album. Session musicians had provided all the vocals.
Who Were Born On ?
– Princess Ayah bint Al Faisal, Jordanian royalty
– Mattias Tedenby, Swedish ice hockey player
– Lefteris Matsoukas, Greek footballer
– Miranda Chartrand, Canadian singer
– Lauren Potter, American Actress
– Leven Rambin, American actress
– Michael Del Zotto, Canadian ice hockey player
– Dean Stoneman, British racing driver
– Lena Wermelt, German footballer
– Charlie McDonnell, English musician and YouTube personality