The movie “Trainspotting” arrived in UK cinemas.
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The Battle of the Alamo began in San Antonio, Texas.
NASA successfully launched the third of its advanced series 2 GPS satellites into orbit.
Silent Hill, the first installment in the Silent Hill series, was released for the PlayStation.
Dr. Glenn T. Seaborg discovered the chemical element Plutonium.
The first-ever classified ad was published in The Times, London, UK.
