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4th - VP Bush is 1st since VP Van Buren to declare himself president
8th - Soviet Union promises to eliminate stockpiles of chemical weapons
13th - Computers across Britain hit by "Friday the 13th" virus
18th - Astronomers discover pulsar in remnants of Supernova 1987A
20th - Bush inaugurated as 41st president & Quayle becomes 44th vice pres
24th - 1st reported case of AIDS transmitted by heterosexual oral sex
26th - US computer security expert warns of catastrophic virus
30th - The American embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan closes.
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