The oldest soft drink brand, Dr Pepper, sold its very first bottle in the USA.
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A 7.0 magnitude earthquake in Haiti claimed 160,000 lives.
US Congress gave George H. W. Bush the authority to declare war on Iraq.
Over 50,000 people greeted Queen Elizabeth II as she opened New Zealand Parliament.
Malcolm X's daughter, Qubilah Shabazz, was arrested for making arrangements to kill Louis Farrakhan, who she believed killed her father in 1965.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson admitted to hosting an illegal party during the first COVID-19 lockdown.
