The movie “Trainspotting” arrived in UK cinemas.
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Silent Hill, the first installment in the Silent Hill series, was released for the PlayStation.
NASA successfully launched the third of its advanced series 2 GPS satellites into orbit.
Polio vaccines were given to the first group of children in the US at Arsenal Elementary School in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Glenn T. Seaborg discovered the chemical element Plutonium.
Eminem's album The Slim Shady LP went on sale.
