Heineken International was founded in the Netherlands.
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Sabena Flight 458 crashed, killing the entire US Figure Skating team.
Serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer, who was known as the Milwaukee Cannibal, was sentenced to life in prison.
A trade union was founded that later became the current British Labor Party.
Nigerian Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala became the first African and first woman to lead the World Trade Organization.
A meteor exploded over Chelyabinsk, Russia, which sent shockwaves that smashed windows and injured 1,500 people.
