The Battle of the Alamo began in San Antonio, Texas.
The siege lasted for a total of thirteen days.
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The United States of America leased Guantanamo Bay from Cuba, with the lease lasting an indefinite period.
Silent Hill, the first installment in the Silent Hill series, was released for the PlayStation.
The full-length, uncensored version of Schindler's List aired on NBC, receiving 65 million viewers.
President H. W. Bush gave Iraq the ultimatum that they had 24 hours to get their forces out of Kuwait or face war.
Polio vaccines were given to the first group of children in the US at Arsenal Elementary School in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.