Nelson Mandela was sworn in as South Africa’s first black president.
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Mother's Day was officially celebrated for the first time in Grafton, West Virginia.
An atomic submarine circumnavigated the globe.
The disaster movie 'Twister' by Michael Crichton premiered.
Apple became the first company to achieve worth more than $800 billion.
Jeffrey Dahmer got baptized while in prison at Columbia Correctional Institution in Wisconsin.
