• NAFTA signed
  
• Prince Charles and Princess Dianna Separate
  
• Czechoslovakia peacefully splits into the Czech Republic and Slovakia
  
• Bill Clinton Takes Office
  
• World Trade Center bombing
  
• Janet Reno named first female US Attorney General
  
• Two police officers convicted of civil rights violations in Rodney King beating case
  
• Michael Jordan retires - for the first time
  
• Floods Ravage Midwestern States
  
• Ginsburg Replaces White on Supreme Court
  
• Waco, Texas Cult Stand-Off Ends in Fatal Fire
  
• Monica Seles stabbed in Hamburg, Germany
  
• Final episode of Cheers airs
  
  

• Brandon Lee
  
• River Phoenix
  
• Audrey Hepburn
  
• Andre the Giant
  
• Michael Landon
  
• Helen Hayes
  
• Arthur Ashe
  
• Thurgood Marshall
  
• Dizzy Gillespie