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An election takes place in Nigeria which and is later annulled by the military Government led by Ibrahim Babangida.
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Russians elect Boris Yeltsin as the president of the republic.
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The Central African Republic's former Emperor Jean-Bédel Bokassa is sentenced to death for crimes he had committed during his 13-...
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Bryan Allen wins the second Kremer prize for a man powered flight across the English Channel in the Gossamer Albatross.
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David Berkowitz, the "Son of Sam" killer in New York City, is sentenced to 365 years in prison for six killings.
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The fast food restaurant chain Popeyes is founded in Arabi, Louisiana.
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The United States Supreme Court in Loving v. Virginia declares all U.S. state laws which prohibit interracial marriage to be unco...
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Anti-apartheid activist and ANC leader Nelson Mandela is sentenced to life in prison for sabotage in South Africa.
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