5th » Portions of the Holbeck Hall Hotel in Scarborough, North Yorkshire e.g Scarborough, in North Yorkshire, England, fall into the sea following a landslide.
6th » Mongolia holds its first direct presidential elections.
12th » An election takes place in Nigeria which and is later annulled by the military Government led by Ibrahim Babangida.
25th » Kim Campbell is sworn in as the first female List of Prime Ministers of Canada or Prime Minister of Canada.
25th » Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action is adopted by World Conference on Human Rights.