1994 in History – What happened in year 1994

In history, year 1994 has its own importance and known for many memorable events like famous birthdays, inventions, natural disaster, treaties, change of rulers, special days etc. Find below a list of important historical events which happened during the year 1994.

Top Historical Events of the Year 1994:

Date/Month	Event / Incidence / Incident
02 january	The ‘Abe Lincoln in Illions' closed at Beaumont New York city after completing 40 performances.
02 january	57 killed in the battles between army and rebellions Indians in South Mexico.
03 january	The famous Sherv “Gray's Anatomy” closed at Beaumont Theatre New York city after 13 performances.
05 january	Alexander Popov swum the world record 100m in freestyle (47.82).
06 january	A new show ‘Government Inspector” opened at Lyceum Theatre New York city for 37 performances.
06 january	Two-time American Olympic figure skating medalist NancyKerrigan was clubbed on the right leg by an assailant hired by JeffGillooly, the ex-husband of her rival Tonya Harding.
07 january	South Africa beat Australia in the Sydney test match by 5 runs.
08 january	TM-18, the Russian manned spacecraft has been launched into orbit.
14 january	TM-17, a Russian manned spacecraft landed on the moon.
22 january	Sumatra faces major earthquake attack It strikes 5.5 at Richter scale.
22 january	In 45th NHL at MSG in New York City East better West by 9-8.
23 january	Bosnia-Herzegovina was celebrated Worldwide Day for peace.
24 january	This year Romanian social democrats formed government with anti- semitic.
27 january	Romanian social democrats formed government with anti Semitic.
28 january	39 years old actress Lorraine Braco weds 46 years old actor Edward James Olmas.
28 january	4 died due to helicopter crash in the office building of in San Jose, California.
31 january	The grand theatre “Gran Tearlo de Lico” burned down due to some technical problems.
31 january	One of the famous player Dow Jones hit a record of 3,978.36.
03 february	Jean Claude Van Damme an actor who is 32 years old weds Darcy Lapier of 28 years in Bangkok.
03 february	Bill Clinton, the President of US lifts US trade embargo against Vietnam.
04 february	20 people died in armed assault on mosque in Khartum in Sudan.
05 february	Medgar Evers murdered Byron De La Beck. He has been sentenced to life, in Jackson for 30 years after the crime.
05 february	The Army of Republika Srpska carried out the first of two bombardment against civilians in the marketplace in Sarajevo, which were the stated reason for NATO air strikes against Bosnian Serb forces.
08 february	A car was attacked by Jack Nicholson and he used a golf club to attack the car.
12 february	Edvard Munch's iconic painting The Scream was stolen from the National Gallery of Norway.
14 february	Grateful Deeds, Jerry Garnia weds Deborah Hoons.
16 february	An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 stroked at south east Sumatra and it killed 200 people.
18 february	Actor Joe Pantoliano and model Nancy Shippard were married on February 1994. During their marriage Joe was 41 years while Nancy was 31.
20 february	3 Afghans take 70 children hostage on February 20, 1994.
25 february	Israeli physician Baruch Goldstein opened fire on Muslim Arabspraying at the mosque in Hebron's Cave of the Patriarchs, killing 29people and wounding 125 others.

Famous birthdays in the year 1994:

Date/Month	Name / Profession / Country
01 January	Craig Murray / Footballer / Scotland
02 November	Shaq Coulthirst / Footballer / United Kingdom
04 April	Risako Sugaya / Actress / Japan
04 September	Thomas Minns / Rugby Player / United Kingdom
05 March	Daria Gavrilova / Tennis Player / Russia
07 November	Haruna Iikubo / Actress / Japan
08 March	Dylan Tombides / Footballer / Australia
11 November	Ellie Simmonds / Swimmer / United Kingdom
12 September	Rap Monster / Rapper / South Korea
12 November	Anna Khnychenkova / Figure Skater / Ukraine
13 April	Elvis Merzļikins / Ice Hockey Player / Latvia
13 April	Ángelo Henríquez / Footballer / Chile
15 April	Mitchell Barnett / Rugby Player / Australia
16 December	José Rodríguez Martínez / Footballer / Spain
17 November	Ruby Jane Smith / Writer / United States of America
20 February	Elseid Hysaj / Footballer / Albania
20 July	Maia Shibutani / Dancer / United States of America
25 September	Mashu Baker / Judoka / Japan
25 May	Matt Murray / Ice Hockey Player / Canada
30 August	Kwon So-hyun / Singer / South Korea

Famous Indian Personalities Birthdays in the year 1994:

Year	Name / Profession / Country
08 November	Neethi Taylor / Actress / India
25 February	Urvashi Rautela / Actress / India
10 January	Zoya Afroz / Actress / India
05 May	Manohar Lal Khattar / Politician / India
18 July	Chhavi Pandey / Actress / India
25 February	Urvashi Rautela / Actress / India
13 September	Ayesha Kapoor / Actress / India