George H. W. Bush declared himself President of the United States of America.
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Blackberry phones officially ended their service after a year-long transition to a software-based business model.
Canada's last-ever sighting of the Eastern Cougar was found in Ontario.
The world's largest building at the time opened in Dubai.
Burma declared independence from the United Kingdom.
Julius Caesar and his legions made battle with one of Caesar's former forces in the Battle of Ruspina in Africa.