20 years ago today

An 18-year-old Anaheim man who won a $125-million punitive judgment against Ford Motor Co. for injuries suffered when his Pinto fuel tank ruptured agrees to a $3.5-million settlement. * Calling it the “order of the century,” Burbank’s Lockheed Corp. seals a $500-million deal with Pan Am for 12 new L-1011 jets.

* Quote of the Day: “If I work longer than [7 p.m.], I don’t tend to look as good or give my best performance.”--Farrah Fawcett-Majors in court for a breach-of-contract suit defending her decision to leave ABC’s “Charlie’s Angels.”