2011 Chinese prosecutors claim over 600 people were killed in Yunnan over a seven year period from official misconduct
2010 The parliament in Portugal approves a bill legalizing same-sex marriage
1998 New York Giant General Manager George Young resigns to accept NFL position
1998 Roseanne files for divorce from 3rd husband Ben Thomas
1998 Unabomber suspect Theodore Kaczynski asks to act as his own lawyer
1998 World Trade Center bomber Ramzi Ahmed Yousef sentenced to life
1996 Blizzard buries eastern U.S. causing at least 50 deaths
1996 For 1st time in 25 years no one is elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
1995 "Guys and Dolls" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 1143 performances
1995 15th United Negro College Fund raises $12,200,000
1995 Mike Schmidt is elected to Baseball's Hall of Fame
1994 Rintje Ritsma skates world record 1500m (1:51.60)
1994 Russian manned space craft TM-18, launches into orbit
1994 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Scott Davis
1993 Chicago Bull Michael Jordan scores his 20,000th career point
1993 Elvis Presley Commemorative Postage Stamp goes on sale
1993 NBC offers "Tonight Show" to David Letterman
1992 George Bush gets ill and vomits on Japanese prime minister's lap
1991 "Davis Rules," with Jonathan Winters and Randy Quaid premieres on ABC-TV
1991 Gaylord Perry, Ferguson Jenkins and Rod Carew elected to Hall of Fame
1991 Rod Carew is 22nd player elected to Hall of Fame on 1st try
1991 Tamas Darnyi swims world record 400m medley (4:12.36)
1989 "42nd Street" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 3,486 performances
1989 "Starlight Express" closes at Gershwin Theater New York City after 761 performances
1989 Boeing 737-400 crashes in England, 46 die
1989 Soviet Union promises to eliminate stockpiles of chemical weapons

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