American independent adventure movie “My Own Private Idaho,” starring River Phoenix and Keanu Reeves, was released.
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The first all-female spacewalk took place.
An earthquake destroyed the town of Basel, Switzerland.
The British Broadcasting Company Ltd (BBC) was founded.
Former Pakistani politician Benazir Bhutto returned to Pakistan as suicide bombers attacked her convoy in Karachi.
American gangster Al Capone pleaded guilty to tax evasion.
