President H. W. Bush gave Iraq the ultimatum that they had 24 hours to get their forces out of Kuwait or face war.
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The United States of America leased Guantanamo Bay from Cuba, with the lease lasting an indefinite period.
The Battle of the Alamo began in San Antonio, Texas.
In a televised statement, the President of Russia, Vladimir Putin, announced that he would conduct a 'special military operation' against Ukraine.
The first-ever classified ad was published in The Times, London, UK.
Polio vaccines were given to the first group of children in the US at Arsenal Elementary School in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.