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Fighting Erosion and Pollution
The People's Republic of China announces it will spend $27.7 billion USD to fight erosion and pollution in the Yangtze and Yellow river valleys. -
Dow Corning
Dow Corning provides $295 billion to settle breast implant suits -
OJ Simpson
OJ Simpson found libel in murders of Ron Goldman & Nicole Simpson -
OJ Simpson
O J Simpson jury reaches decision on $25M in punitive damages -
Picasso
Picasso's painting Tête de Femme is stolen from a London gallery, and is recovered a week later. -
MLK
Martin Luther King's son meets with James Earl Ray.This awkward meeting took place in 1997 in a Tennessee state prison hospital between Dexter King, son of the late Rev. -
Massacre
Haouch Khemisti massacre in Algeria - 93 villagers killed. -
Hall of Fame
Michael Jackson & Bee Gees inducted into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame -
MTV
MTV Movie Awards Premiere -
Naomi Campbell
British model Naomi Campbell, hospitalized on drug overdose -
Mike Tyson
Mike Tyson is banned from boxing, for biting Holyfield's ear -
NY Yankee
NY Yank Mike Whiton held in Milwaukee on charges of sexual assault -
Keenan Ivory-Wayan
"Keenan Ivory Wayan Show," premieres on Fox TV -
Amusement Park
Belgian amusement park riders were stuck upside down for 90 minutes -
Oprah Winfrey Show
Oprah Winfrey announces she will continue her show through 2000 -
Hooters
Hooters agrees to pay $2 million in discrimination suits -
Dennis Rodman
Dennis Rodman returns from 2nd longest NBA suspension (11 games) -
WNBA
WNBA expands to Detroit and Washington D.C. -
Gary Glitter
Gary Glitter arrested by British police in child porn probe -
Bill Cosby
Fed judge sentences Autumn Jackson, who claims to be Bill Cosby's daughter, to 26 months for trying to extort $40 million from him
