In 1993, the seige at Waco, Texas, began after federal aqents tried to serve an arrest warrant for weapons charges on Branch Davidian sect leader David Koresh. In 1994, NATO jets shot down four warplanes violating Bosnia's no-fly zone. In 1994, Moldova's main independence party claimed a clear victory in the country's first post-Soviet parliamentary elections. In 1996, calling it the saddest day of her life, Britain's Princess Diana agreed to divorce her estranged husband, Prince Charles. In 1996, Russia was admitted as the 39th member of the Council of Europe.
Nothing brightens dreary winter days like the emergence of daffodils.
The American Daffodil Society has all you need to know about the yellow harbingers of spring. Holidays and more Today is Heritage Day in Canada. Auto racer Mario Andretti is 58. Singer and actress Bernadette Peters is 54. Actor Antonio Sabato Jr.