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Albert Jojuan Belle (born August 25, 1966), formerly known as Joey Belle was an American former Major League Baseball outfielder who played from 1989 to 2000, most notably for the Cleveland Indians
As a Cleveland Indians outfielder ,Albert Belle achieved a remarkable milestone by hitting his 50th home run of the season, solidifying his status as one of the most powerful hitters of the mid-1990s.
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Sony released its revolutionary PlayStation gaming console in Europe, following its earlier US launch on September 9.
This release marked a significant moment in video game history, introducing a powerful new platform that would transform the gaming industry.
It had been released in Japan on 3 December 1994, followed by North America on 9 September 1995, and then Europe on 29 September 1995, and other regions following thereafter. As a fifth-generation console, the PlayStation primarily competed with the Nintendo 64 and the Sega Saturn.
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Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) signed the Oslo II Accords, also known as the Interim Agreement on the West Bank and the Gaza Strip or the Taba Agreement.
This historic diplomatic agreement divided Gaza and West Bank into three administrative areas, granting limited Palestinian self-governance and calling for the first Palestinian elections.
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On this day, mercenaries led by French mercenary Bob Denard staged a coup in the Comoros, successfully capturing President Said Mohammed Djohar.
The local army offered no resistance during the takeover, marking a significant political disruption in the island nation's governance.
Born on 22 August in 1918 in Majunga, Madagascar, Djohar was the half brother of socialist Comorian president Ali Soilih, who had been brought to power in a coup d'état organised by Bob Denard. Djohar was minister of public service, labour, youth and sports in 1960s. He was president of the Chamber of Deputies from June to October 1972.
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