6th » NASA announces that the Allan Hills 84001 e.g ALH 84001 meteorite, thought to originate from Mars, contains evidence of primitive life-forms.
14th » Greek Cypriot refugee Solomos Solomou is murdered by Turkish forces while trying to climb a flagpole in order to remove a Turkish flag from its mast in the United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus.
22nd » Bill Clinton signs Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act known as welfare reform into law, representing major shift in US welfare policy
28th » Charles, Prince of Wales and Diana, Princess of Wales divorce.
29th » Vnukovo Airlines Flight 2801, a Tupolev Tu-154, crashes into a mountain on the Arctic island of Spitsbergen, killing all 141 aboard.