Emmy Award winner Julia Louis-Dreyfus, star of “Seinfeld,” received the 2,407th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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Margaret Thatcher became Britain's first female prime minister.
Latvia declared its independence from the Soviet Union.
NASA's Atlantis Space Shuttle ferried the Magellan space probe into orbit.
Al Capone went to prison.
The Italian film 'Seven Beauties' became the first film directed by a woman to be nominated for an Academy Award.
