The US Defense Secretary announced that the US Military would open all combat roles to women.
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The 7-year old Ryan of 'Ryan Toysreview' was announced as the year's highest-paid YouTube star earning $22 million.
The original PlayStation was launched in Japan.
Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev and US President George H. W. Bush declared an end to the Cold War.
Neon lighting was first demonstrated at the Paris Motor Show by Georges Claude.
The first pizza party was held in space.
