Historical Events
Election of Interest
Boris Yeltsin sworn in as 1st elected President of the Russian Federation

Boris Yeltsin
- Foreign Minister R.F. Botha of South Africa signs accession to the Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty on behalf of South Africa
- L'Express Airlines Beechcraft C-99 crashes in Alabama, killing 13
Famous Deaths
- Gerome Ragal, author (Hair), dies of cancer at 48