The full-length, uncensored version of Schindler’s List aired on NBC, receiving 65 million viewers.
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The United States of America leased Guantanamo Bay from Cuba, with the lease lasting an indefinite period.
The movie 'Trainspotting' arrived in UK cinemas.
Eminem's album The Slim Shady LP went on sale.
NASA successfully launched the third of its advanced series 2 GPS satellites into orbit.
President H. W. Bush gave Iraq the ultimatum that they had 24 hours to get their forces out of Kuwait or face war.