The original PlayStation was launched in Japan.
Source
HAL Laboratory's Super Smash Bros. Melee was released by Nintendo for the GameCube.
The first pizza party was held in space.
Seven armed men attempted to assassinate Bob Marley while he was on break from rehearsal.
Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev and US President George H. W. Bush declared an end to the Cold War.
State troopers in Victoria, Australia, killed more than 30 gold miners at the Battle of the Eureka Stockade.
