Henri Desgrange made the world’s first world record for a bicycle, reaching a speed of 21.95 miles per hour.
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A nine-year-old boy died after being struck by lightning during a football coaching session in Blackpool, England.
Following the Sega Saturn's success in Japan, the console was released in North America on this day.
Minnesota became the 32nd state to join the United States of America.
The son of the ousted dictator, Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr., won the Philippine presidential election by a landslide.
The 'Grease' musical production opened at the Eugene O' Neill Theater in New York City, running for 1,503 performances.