2010 While world leaders back Africa's Alassane Ouattara as the Ivory Coast presidential election winner, a swearing-in ceremony is held for Laurent Gbagbo in Cote D'Ivoire
2009 20 people are killed in a fire at a nightclub in the North Sumatra capital of Medan, Indonesia
1997 "Diary of Anne Frank," opens at Music Box Theater New York City
1997 NBA suspends Latrell Sprewell for 1 year for attacking his coach
1996 7th Billboard Music Awards
1996 NASA's 1st Mars rover launched from Cape Canaveral
1996 Orlando Magic tie NBA record of fewest ponts scored since inception of 24 second clock losing to Cleveland Cavalier, 84-57
1995 Atherton (185*) bats for 643 minutes to save Johannesburg Test
1994 "Angels in America-Perestroika" closes at W Kerr New York City after 216 performances
1994 "Angels in America-Millennium Approach" closes at Kerr after 367 performances
1994 83rd Davis Cup: Sweden beats Russia in Moscow (4-1)
1994 Marta Figueras-Dottie/Brad Bryant wins LPGA J C Penney Golf Classic
1993 Dan Jansen skates world record 500m (35.92 sec)
1993 Johann Koss skates world record 5K (6:35.53)
1991 Judds final concert (Nashville)
1991 Muslim Shites release last U.S. hostage Terry Anderson (held 6 years)
1991 Pan American World Airways ceased operations
1990 Due to Persian Gulf crisis gas hits $1.60 per gallon price in New York City
1990 Iraq announces it will release all 3,300 Soviet hostages
1988 Actor Gary Busey critically injured in motorcycle crash
1988 Amy Benz/John Huston wins LPGA J C Penney Golf Classic
1988 Orioles trade veteran 1B Eddie Murray to the Dodgers
1988 U.S.S.R. performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya U.S.S.R.
1987 Karlstad skates world record 10 km (13:48.51)
1986 NASA launches Fltsatcom-7
1986 Neil Simon's "Broadway Bound," premieres in New York City
1985 "Les Miserables" opens at Palace Theatre, London
1985 French President Mitterrand receives Polish leader Jaruzelski
1985 President Reagan appoints Vice Admiral John Poindexter as security adviser
1984 Hijackers commandeered a Kuwaiti airliner
1983 "Amen Corner" closes at Nederlander Theater New York City after 83 performances
1983 "Baby" opens at Barrymore Theater New York City for 241 performances
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