Today in History for Year 1994 (Part 7)
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Historical Events
Results 601 - 700 of 1,007
Jul 5th - The United States announced it would refuse further unrestricted immigration from Haiti.
Jul 6th - Irina Privalova runs 100m European Record (10.77)
Jul 6th - Lerou Burrell runs world record 100m (9.85)
Jul 6th - Shreveport Pirates 1st CFL game (vs Ottawa)
Jul 7th - "Les Miserables," opens at Imperial Theatre, Tokyo
Jul 7th - Actress Diane Lane files for divorce from Christopher Lambert
Jul 7th - North Yemenite troops occupy Aden
Jul 8th - Preliminary trial rules there is enough evidence to try OJ Simpson
Jul 8th - Sonia O'Sullivan runs female 2K world record (5:25.36)
Jul 8th - Space shuttle STS-65 (Columbia 17), launches
Jul 8th - St Maarten "Godfather" Claude Wathey sentenced to 1½ years
Jul 8th - Whitney Houston suffers a miscarriage
Jul 9th - 11,000th HR in NY Yankees history (Matt Nokes)
Jul 9th - Sonia O'Sullivan runs world record 2k (5:25.36)
Jul 9th - Soyuz TM-19 lands
Jul 10th - "Hedda Gabler" opens at Criterion Theater NYC for 33 performances
Jul 10th - Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian weds Debbie Leavitt
Jul 10th - Fred Norris (from the Howard Stern Show) marries Allison Furman
Jul 10th - Kelly Robbins wins Jamie Farr Toledo Golf Classic by Owens-Corning
Jul 10th - Nepal premier Girija Prasadkoirala resigns
Jul 10th - Sonia O'Sullivan runs female world record 2K (5:25.36)
Jul 11th - Suriname guilder devalued: NŸ1 = SŸ105
Jul 12th - 65th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 7-8 at 3 Rivers Stad, Pitts
Jul 12th - All star MVP: Fred McGriff (Atlanta Braves)
Jul 12th - Nomination hearings for Steven Breyer for supreme court justice begins
Jul 13th - Jeff Gillooly sentenced to 2 years for attack on Nancy Kerrigan
Jul 13th - OJ Simpson (charged with murder) gives hair samples for testing
Jul 14th - Gas explosion at old age home in Milan, 27 killed
Jul 15th - Gyula Horn sworn in as premier of Hungary
Jul 15th - Israel & Jordan agree to talks in Wash DC on July 25th
Jul 15th - NJ Nets Derrek Coleman accused of rape in Detroit
Jul 15th - Sonia O'Sullivan runs 3K (8:21.64)
Jul 16th - "Sisters Rosensweig" closes at Barrymore Theater NYC after 556 perfs
Jul 16th - 1st parts of Comet Shoemaker-Levy hits Jupiter (until July 22nd)
Jul 16th - 3 tenors-Placid Domingo, Luciano Parvoti, Jose Carreras, perform in LA
Jul 16th - Anna Nicole Smith (26) weds ½ billionaire J Howard Marshall II (89)
Jul 16th - Baseball Night in America premieres (no Saturday day games)
Jul 16th - Comet Shoemaker-Levy collides with Jupiter
Jul 16th - Shreveport Pirates 1st CFL home game (vs Toronto Argonauts)
Jul 16th - Spanish fishing boats sink a French fishing boat over fishing rights
Jul 16th - Sweden shuts out Bulgaria 4-0, to finish 3rd in the World Cup
Jul 17th - 123rd British Golf Open: Nick Price shoots a 268 at Turnberry Scotland
Jul 17th - Beth Daniel wins LPGA JAL Big Apple Golf Classic
Jul 17th - Brazil beats Italy in a shoot out, for their 4th soccer world cup
Jul 17th - French youngster (4) becomes Buddhist Lama Tulkou Kalou Rinpoche
Jul 17th - Hulk Hogan beats Ric Flair to win WCW wrestling championship
Jul 18th - Bomb attack on Jewish center AMIA in Buenos Aires, 86 killed
Jul 18th - Comet Shoemaker-Levy collides with Jupiter
Jul 18th - Court upholds NBA salary cap and draft rights
Jul 18th - Cranberries' Dolores O'Riordan, 22, weds Don Burton, 32
Jul 18th - Crayola announces introduction of scented crayons
Jul 18th - Houston Astros tie NL comeback record, trailing 10-0, beat Cards 15-12
Jul 18th - NY Jets sign USA soccer goalkeeper Tony Miola as a place kicker
Jul 19th - 1st game ever cancelled at Seattle Kingdome (falling tiles)
Jul 19th - Bomb explosion in Alas Airlines at Colon Panama, 21 killed
Jul 19th - Leonid Kvetjsma sworn in as Ukraine president
Jul 20th - Major parts of Comet Shoemaker-Levy hit Jupiter (July 16th-22nd)
Jul 20th - OJ Simpson offers $500,000 reward for evidence of ex-wife's klller
Jul 21st - Tony Blair is declared the winner of the leadership election of the British Labour Party, paving the way for him to become Prime Minister in 1997.
Jul 22nd - 23rd & last part of Comet Shoemaker-Levy hit Jupiter (since July 16th)
Jul 22nd - Doc Gooden admitted to Betty Ford Center
Jul 22nd - Mariners play Red Sox as home team at Fenway, as Kingdome is repaired
Jul 22nd - Military coup in Gambia: Pres Dawda Jawara flees
Jul 22nd - OJ Simpson pleads "Absolutely 100% Not Guilty" of murder
Jul 22nd - William Sigei runs world record 10k (26:52.53)
Jul 23rd - All 40,000 ceiling tiles in Kingdome must be replaced
Jul 23rd - Amy Osmond, of Utah, 17, crowned America's Junior Miss
Jul 23rd - Dancer Gene Kelly suffers a mild stroke
Jul 23rd - Don Mattingly becomes 6th NY Yankee to get 2,000 hits
Jul 23rd - Goodwill Games open in St Petersburg
Jul 23rd - Longest baseball rain delay (3:39) as Giants beat Mets 4-2 in NYC
Jul 23rd - Space shuttle STS-65: Columbia 17, lands after record 14 days 55 mins
Jul 24th - 32nd Tennis Fed Cup: Spain beats USA in Frankfurt Germany (3-0)
Jul 24th - 49th US Women's Open Golf Championship won by Patty Sheehan
Jul 24th - Asociación de Estados del Caribe (AEC) forms
Jul 24th - Bodo kills 37 Moslems in Bashbari NE India
Jul 24th - Miguel Indurain wins Tour de France
Jul 25th - Jordan & Israeli end 46 year state of war (Wash DC)
Jul 26th - Cambodia's Red Khmer surprise attack on train, kills 13
Jul 26th - Turkish air force bombs Kurds, struggle in Iraq, 70 killed
Jul 28th - Baseball players decide to strike on Aug 12, 1994
Jul 28th - Last steel beam is placed on Cleveland's Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Jul 28th - Texas Ranger Kenny Rogers pitches baseball's 14th perfect game
Jul 29th - 200,000 Moslems demand death to feminist Taslima Nasrin
Jul 29th - Corrupt Italian ex-premier Craxi gets 8½ year jail sentenced
Jul 29th - H Emans Arubaanse Peoples Party wins parliamentary election
Jul 29th - India army kills 27 Moslem militants
Jul 29th - Jesse Timmedequas, rapes & murders Megan Kanka, 7 (Megan's Law)
Jul 29th - Parliamentary election in Aruba
Jul 30th - Record 103.8°F (39.9°C) in Preschen Lausitz Germany
Jul 31st - 102.7°F (39.3°C) in Pleschen, East-Germany
Jul 31st - 28th Curtis Cup: Draw, 9-9
Jul 31st - Arcen Limburg averages 71.6°F (22.0°C) in July: record
Jul 31st - Helen Alfredss wins LPGA Ping Welch's Golf Championship
Jul 31st - Neth averages 21.4°C; their warmest July since 1783
Jul 31st - Phil Rizzuto (Yanks) & Steve Carlton (Phils) enter the Hall of Fame
Jul 31st - Sergei Bubka ploe vaults his 35th world record (6.14 m)
Jul 31st - Stockholms avgs 21.5°C; their warmest July since 1855
Jul 31st - UN votes 12-0 (2 abstentions) to authorize use of force against Haiti
Aug 1st - 99.9°F (37.7°C) in Berlin-Dahlem: record
Famous Birthdays
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Famous Deaths
Results 601 - 700 of 1,097
Jul 28th - Selwyn Powell, art Editor, dies at 82
Jul 29th - Dorothy Crowfoot-Hodgkin, chemist (B-12, Nobel 1964), dies at 78
Jul 29th - Francisco Veguillas, Spanish general, murdered at 68
Jul 29th - John Bayard Britton, abortion doctor, killed by Paul Hill
Jul 30th - Enid Balint-Edmonds, British psychoanalyst, dies at 90
Jul 30th - Henry Mackie, designer of the Belfast Calorimeter, dies at 73
Jul 30th - Theo van Scheltinga, skater, dies at 80
Jul 31st - Anne Shelton, British singer (Glenn Miller Band), dies at 66
Jul 31st - Caitlin Thomas, dies
Jul 31st - G de Ru, chairman of Dutch Reformed Synode, dies
Jul 31st - Pieter C Buitendijk, co-founder (Free Netherlands), dies at 92
Aug 1st - George Dixon, trumpet/sax, dies at 85
Aug 1st - Gerard van de Groenekan, furniture maker/designer, dies at 90
Aug 2nd - Bhagwatpersad Ausan, commandant Suriname military police, dies at 38
Aug 3rd - Carel van Dillen, resistance fighter, dies at 77
Aug 3rd - Christy Henrich, US turnster, dies of anorexia nervosa at 22
Aug 3rd - Innokenti Smoktunovski, Russian actor (Hamlet), dies at 69
Aug 3rd - John Hidalgo Moya, architect, Designer of Skylon, dies at 74
Aug 3rd - John van Raay, [John Oradi], radio-imitator (Paul Flanders)
Aug 4th - Giovanni Spadolini, Italian historian/journalist, dies at 69
Aug 4th - Richard Du Cann, lawyer QC, dies at 65
Aug 4th - Sol Adler, economist Sinophile, dies at 85
Aug 5th - Amy Sacks, producer (ABC sports, Disney), dies of Lupus at 39
Aug 5th - Audrey Langford, sInging teacher, dies at 82
Aug 5th - Clive Robertson Caldwell, British fighter pilot, dies at 84
Aug 5th - Terry Hibbitt, soccer star, dies at 47
Aug 6th - Domenico Modugno, Italian singer (Volare), dies at 66
Aug 7th - Robert Hutton, [Winne], US actor (Rocket), dies at 74
Aug 7th - Larry Martyn, comedy actor (b. 1934)
Aug 8th - Henriette Santer, clinical psychologist, dies at 62
Aug 8th - Leonid Leonov, Russian playwright (Russky Lesson), dies at 95
Aug 8th - Leonid Maksimovich Leonov, novelist/Playwright, dies at 94
Aug 8th - Robin Cavendish, disabled Campaigner, dies at 64
Aug 9th - Aartje W "Mien" van It Sant-van Bommel, author, dies at 93
Aug 9th - Clarence Ford, sax player, dies at 64
Aug 9th - Toby Rowland, theatrical manager, dies at 77
Aug 10th - Bill Baker, singer, dies at 58
Aug 10th - Kay Petre, early racing driver, dies at 91
Aug 10th - Leendert-John Schalm, Dutch banker on Curacao, murdered at 58
Aug 11th - Dorothy Lousie Grenfell Williams, broadcaster, dies at 60
Aug 11th - Gordon Cullen, architect, dies at 80
Aug 11th - Mark "Red" Mitchell, actor (JFK, 8 Seconds, Want to Live), dies at 33
Aug 11th - Peter Cushing, actor (Star Wars, Dr Who), dies of cancer at 81
Aug 12th - Gene Cherico, bassist, dies at 59
Aug 12th - Manfred Salzgeber, German film distributor/publicist, dies at about 51
Aug 13th - Manfred Worner, German general/sec-gen of NATO (1988-94), dies at 59
Aug 14th - Bill Cowley, creator (Lyke Wake Walk), dies at 78
Aug 14th - Elias Canetti, Bulgaria/British author (Nobel 1981), dies at 89
Aug 14th - Joan Harrison, English producer/Alfred Hitchcock's sect, dies at 83
Aug 14th - Patrick Meehan, petty Criminal, dies at 67
Aug 14th - Tom Greenshields, sculptor, dies at 79
Aug 15th - Shepherd Mead, London England, dies of stroke at 80
Aug 15th - Simon R Naoli, Tanzanian marathoner, dies in an accident at 28
Aug 15th - Wout Wagtmans, cyclist (Rome-Naples-Rome 1957), dies at 64
Aug 16th - Earnest Pawel, Polish/US author (Nightmare of Reason), dies at 74
Aug 16th - Frits de Knight, photographer, dies of AIDS at 40
Aug 16th - Henry Geldzahler, US critic, dies
Aug 16th - John Doucette, actor (Fighting Mad, Gang War), dies of cancer at 73
Aug 17th - Elias Canetti, buried next to James Joyce
Aug 17th - Joseph Paul Jack Sharkey Zukauskas, boxer, dies at 91
Aug 18th - Gottlob Frick, singer, dies at 88
Aug 18th - John Beavan, newspaper Editor, dies at 84
Aug 18th - Judy Ann Scott-Fox, agent, dies at 56
Aug 18th - Richard Lawrence Millington Synge, chromatographer, dies at 79
Aug 19th - John George Hughes, bishop of Kensington, dies at 59
Aug 19th - Linus Pauling, Nobel prize scientist (Vitamin C advocate), dies at 93
Aug 19th - Nancy Keene Lancaster, US/British architect (Binnen House), dies at 96
Aug 19th - Robert Ivanovich Rozhdestvensky, poet, dies at 64
Aug 19th - Walter Bartley, biochemist, dies at 78
Aug 20th - Aleksander Petrovic, film Director, dies at 65
Aug 20th - Kalman Kahana, Polish co-founder of state Israel, dies at 81
Aug 21st - Danitra Vance, comedienne (SNL), dies of breast cancer at 35
Aug 21st - Hein Fentener van Vlissingen, eccentric millionaire, dies at 73
Aug 22nd - Leo Lerman, actor/manager/critic (Dance Magazine), dies at 80
Aug 22nd - Tom Quirke, journalist, dies at 42
Aug 23rd - Henri Rousselot, admiral, dies at 82
Aug 23rd - Paolo Volponi, Italian communist/author (Machina Mondiale), dies at 70
Aug 23rd - Rabah Stambouli, Algerian sociologist/politician, murdered at 65
Aug 23rd - Richard Jock Kinneir, graphic designer, dies at 77
Aug 24th - Jason McRoy, downhill MTB racer, dies at 23
Aug 24th - Wijnanda MC "Nan" Aberson, friend of Gerard Van de Reve Sr, dies at 82
Aug 25th - Ramdas Nayak, Indies hindu leader/politician, murdered at about 52
Aug 26th - Tariq Yunus, actor (Bollywood, Ashanti, Deceivers), dies at 54
Aug 27th - Roberto Goyeneche, [El Polaco], Argentine tango singer (Maria), dies
Aug 28th - David Wright, poet, dies at 74
Aug 28th - Jean-Marie Vincent, Haitian pater, murdered
Aug 28th - Pieter de Cort, Belgian rock guitarist (Betty Goes Green), dies at 25
Aug 29th - Arthur Ernest Mourant, haematologist, dies at 90
Aug 29th - Gladys Marea Hartman, athletics Administrator, dies at 74
Aug 29th - Jean-Marie Vincent, Haitian Catholic priest, shot dead
Aug 29th - Michael Peters, dies of complications due to AIDS at 46
Aug 29th - Phillip Gilmore, actress (Malcolm X), dies at 38
Aug 29th - Tushar Kanti Ghosh, longest serving newspaper editor, dies at 93
Aug 30th - Lindsay Anderson, British director/critic (If ...), dies at 71
Aug 30th - Michael Gribble, film animator (Mike & Spike Festival), dies at 42
Aug 31st - Artur Balsam, Polish/US pianist, dies at 88
Aug 31st - Barbara Hammer Avedon, scriptwriter, dies at 69
Aug 31st - Norman "Doc" Jones, bassist, dies at 68
Sep 1st - Clifford Leofric Purdy Bishop, bishop, dies at 88
Sep 1st - Pieter C "Piet" Author, sailor/corrector, dies at 71

