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Mt. St. Helens
On this day Mt. St. Helens erupted and it was the worst volcanic disaster in U.S. History. -
Pac-Man
Pac-Man was released and was a well known game and its still around today. -
Vanessa Williams
First african american women to be crowned Miss. America. -
Macintosh Computer
Apple computers release the Macintosh personal computer. -
Aids
The Aids virus was first discovered -
Rwanda
Civil war in Rwanda, they had a conflict with the Central African nation. -
NAFTA
NAFTA is now in effect. -
Ice storm
Thousands of people lost their electricity when the record low temperatures hit the east coast. -
Comet
Comet hits Jupiter, created 2000 mile high fireball and leaving black bruises in the clouds. -
Oklahoma Bombing
8 Federal Marshalls were killed during the bombing of a federal building in Oklahoma city. -
Titanic
It became the biggest total box-office film ever in history with over $1 billion dollars.