1st » Channel Tunnel sections started from the United Kingdom and France meet 40 metres beneath the seabed.
3rd » At Detroit Metropolitan Airport, Northwest Airlines Flight 1482 collides with Northwest Airlines Flight 299 on the runway, killing seven passengers and one crew member aboard flight 1482.
11th » Demonstrations by students and workers across Albania begin, which eventually triggers the fall of communism in Albania.
22nd » Final independence of Marshall Islands and Federated States of Micronesia after termination of United Nations Trusteeship Council e.g trusteeship.
22nd » The Croatian Parliament adopts the current Constitution of Croatia.