1994 Calendar
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1994 Historical Event(s)
- January 8, 1994 – Russian cosmonaut Valeri Polyakov on Soyuz TM-18 leaves for Mir. He would stay on the space station until March 22, 1995, for a record 437 days in space.
- February 10, 1994 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Wood Dog in Chinese astrology.
- March 28, 1994 – In South Africa, Zulus and African National Congress supporters battle in central Johannesburg, resulting in 18 deaths.
- May 24, 1994 – Four men convicted of bombing the World Trade Center in New York in 1993 are each sentenced to 240 years in prison.
- September 8, 1994 – USAir Flight 427, on approach to Pittsburgh International Airport, suddenly crashes in clear weather killing all 132 aboard; resulting in the most extensive aviation investigation in world history and altering manufacturing practices in the industry.
- September 13, 1994 – Ulysses probe passes the Sun’s south pole.
- September 28, 1994 – The car ferry MS Estonia sinks in Baltic Sea, killing 852 people.
- November 9, 1994 – The chemical element Darmstadtium is discovered.
- December 21, 1994 – Mexican volcano Popocatepetl, dormant for 47 years, erupts gases and ash.
- December 31, 1994 – This date is skipped altogether in Kiribati as the Phoenix Islands and Line Islands change time zones from UTC−11:00 to UTC+13:00 and UTC-10:00 to UTC+14:00, respectively.
Who Were Born On 1994?
- January 18, 1994 – Kang Ji-young, South Korean singer
- February 5, 1994 – Saki Nakajima, Japanese singer
- February 23, 1994 – Dakota Fanning, American actress
- February 25, 1994 – Eugénie Bouchard, Canadian tennis player
- March 1, 1994 – Justin Bieber, Canadian pop star
- April 11, 1994 – Dakota Blue Richards, English actress
- May 16, 1994 – Miles Heizer, American actor
- September 1, 1994 – Bianca Ryan, American singer
- October 27, 1994 – Eddie Alderson, American actor
- November 17, 1994 – Raquel Castro, American actress