Historical Events
Event of Interest
American actor Burt Lancaster suffers a stroke
Burt Lancaster
Event of Interest
US President George H. W. Bush offers to send Secretary of State James Baker to Baghdad to meet with Saddam Hussein
George H. W. Bush
Saddam Hussein
Famous Birthdays
- Kara Crane, American actress
- Magnus Carlsen, Norwegian chess Grandmaster, born in Tønsberg, Norway
Famous Deaths
- Hilde Spiel, Austrian writer, dies at 78
- Norman Cousins, editor (Saturday Review), dies at 75