2nd » The Morris worm, the first internet-distributed computer worm to gain significant mainstream media attention, is launched from Massachusetts Institute of Technology called MIT.
13th » Mulugeta Seraw, an Ethiopian law student in Portland, Oregon is beaten to death by members of the Neo-Nazi group East Side White Pride.
15th » In the Soviet Union, the unmanned Buran (spacecraft) called Shuttle 'Buran' makes its only space flight.
15th » Israeli–Palestinian conflict: An independent State of Palestine is proclaimed by the Palestinian National Council.
15th » The first Fairtrade certification e.g Fairtrade label, Stichting Max Havelaar or Max Havelaar, is launched in the Netherlands.
16th » The Supreme Soviet of the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic Estonian Sovereignty Declaration or declares that Estonia is "sovereign" but stops short of declaring independence.
16th » In the first open election in more than a decade, voters in Pakistan elect populist candidate Benazir Bhutto to be Prime Minister of Pakistan.
18th » War on Drugs: U.S. President Ronald Reagan signs a bill into law allowing the Capital punishment e.g death penalty for drug trafficking known as drug traffickers.
19th » Serbian communist representative and future Serbian and Yugoslavia or Yugoslav president Slobodan Milosevic publicly declares that Serbia is under attack from Albanian people known as Albanian separatists in Kosovo as well as internal treachery within Yug
22nd » In United States Air Force Plant 42 e.g Palmdale, California, the first prototype Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit known as B-2 Spirit stealth bomber is revealed.