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Historical Event(s)
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Water Monkey in Chinese astrology.
– Michelangelo computer virus begins to affect computers.
– John Major’s Conservative Party wins an unprecedented fourth general election victory in the United Kingdom.
– The National Assembly of Vietnam adopts the 1992 Constitution of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
– Three days of popular protests against the government of Prime Minister of Thailand Suchinda Kraprayoon begin in Bangkok, leading to a military crackdown that results in 52 officially confirmed deaths, many disappearances, hundreds of injuries, and over 3,500 arrests.
– The United States Supreme Court rules in United States v. Álvarez-Machaín that it is permissible for the United States to forcibly extradite suspects in foreign countries and bring them to the USA for trial, without approval from those other countries.
– The Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina declares the breakaway Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia to be illegal.
– The London Ambulance Service is thrown into chaos after the implementation of a new CAD, or Computer Aided Dispatch, system which failed.
– The Babri Mosque in Ayodhya, India is demolished, leading to widespread riots causing the death of over 1500 people.
– Fernando Collor de Mello, president of Brazil, tries to resign amidst corruption charges, but is then impeached.
Who Were Born On ?
– Faisal ibn Hamad Al Khalifah, prince of Bahrain (d. 2006)
– Jordy Lucas, Australian actress
– Jasmine Murray, American singer
– Pedro Obiang, Spanish-born Equatoguinean footballer
– Spencer Breslin, American actor
– Michele Camporese, Italian footballer
– Cate Campbell, Australian swimmer
– Cristiano Biraghi, Italian footballer
– Luc Castaignos, Dutch footballer
– Ksenia Makarova, Russian-American figure skater