What happened on Thursday April 07, 1994?

About April 7th, 1994, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Rwandan Genocide commenced, marking one of the most horrific mass killings in modern history. The systematic murder of Tutsi people by Hutu extremists would result in approximately 800,000 deaths over 100 days.
  • Day of the week: April 7th, 1994 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Bump N' Grind by R. Kelly
  • #1 UK song: The Most Beautiful Girl In The World by Prince
  • Popular movie: Killer Kid directed by Leopoldo Savona

More about April 7th, 1994? See below for more news and curiosities on April 7th, 1994.

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April 07, 1994: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 07, 1994:

  • Rwandan Genocide Begins The Rwandan Genocide commenced, marking one of the most horrific mass killings in modern history. The systematic murder of Tutsi people by Hutu extremists would result in approximately 800,000 deaths over 100 days.
  • Belgian Peacekeepers Killed in Rwanda Rwandan armed forces murdered ten Belgian peacekeeping officers, a strategic move designed to trigger the withdrawal of United Nations troops from Rwanda, thereby removing international witnesses to the impending genocide.
  • Vatican Acknowledges Holocaust The Vatican officially acknowledged the Holocaust for the first time, holding an orchestral concert in the Sala Nervi to commemorate the genocide of Jews during World War II.
  • FedEx Flight 705 Hijacking Attempt Auburn Calloway attempted to hijack Federal Express Flight 705, intending to crash the aircraft to secure life insurance benefits for his family. The flight crew heroically subdued him, preventing a potential catastrophe.
  • First Night Game at Jacobs Field The Cleveland Indians played their first night game at the newly constructed Jacobs Field, defeating the Seattle Mariners 6-2, marking a significant moment in the team's history.
  • Death of François de Grossouvre François de Grossouvre, a close advisor to French President François Mitterrand, died by suicide at the age of 76, sparking speculation about the circumstances of his death.
  • Percy Sledge Tax Evasion Renowned soul singer Percy Sledge pleaded guilty to tax evasion, highlighting legal challenges faced by musicians.
  • Death of Albert Guðmundsson Albert Guðmundsson, an Icelandic professional football player and politician, passed away at the age of 71.

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April 07, 1994: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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April 07, 1994: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Atlanta Hawks - New Jersey Nets : 87 - 93
  • Cleveland Cavaliers - New York Knicks : 94 - 97
  • Dallas Mavericks - Utah Jazz : 82 - 99
  • Golden State Warriors - Houston Rockets : 102 - 134
  • Seattle SuperSonics - Denver Nuggets : 90 - 104
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What day of the week was April 07, 1994?


April 07, 1994 was a Thursday and it was the 97th day of the year 1994 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 07, 1994 can also be written as 4/7/1994 in the US and as 7/4/1994 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on April 07, 1994?


Famous people born on April 07, 1994:

  • Josh Hader
  • Roberto Gagliardini
  • Misael Rodríguez
  • Duckens Nazon
  • Andries Noppert
  • Devon Scott
  • Yūsuke Segawa
  • Aleksandr Selichov
  • Shi Jingnan
  • Miku Tashiro
  • Maria Therese Tviberg
  • Philip Roberts
  • Pernell Schultz
  • Giōrgos Mygas

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April 07, 1994: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 07, 1994:

  • Golo Mann

    German/Swiss historian and essayist, third son of famous novelist Thomas Mann.

  • Lee Brilleaux

    At 41 years old, british r&b singer/guitarist (stupidity) dies.

  • Agathe Uwilingiyimana

    Rwandan chemist, academic, and politician, prime minister of rwanda (b. 1953).

  • Lorenzo Nuvoletta
  • Lando Ndasingwa

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April 07, 1994: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 07, 1994 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 4th and April 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 07, 1994: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 07, 1994 was Bump N' Grind by R. Kelly, according to the music chart for the week April 4th and April 10th.

  1. - Bump N' Grind youtube
  2. - The Sign youtube
  3. - Without You youtube
  4. - The Power Of Love youtube
  5. - So Much In Love youtube

April 07, 1994: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 07, 1994 was The Most Beautiful Girl In The World by Prince, according to the music chart for the week April 4th and April 10th.

  1. - The Most Beautiful Girl In The World youtube
  2. - Everything Changes youtube
  3. - Doop youtube
  4. - Streets Of Philadelphia youtube
  5. - The Sign youtube

April 07, 1994: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 07, 1994 was Bump N' Grind by R. Kelly, according to the music chart for the week April 4th and April 10th.

  1. - Bump N' Grind youtube
  2. - The Most Beautiful Girl In The World youtube
  3. - Feenin'
  4. - I'm Ready
  5. - U Send Me Swingin'
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April 07, 1994: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 7th is Aries.

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April 07, 1994: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 07, 1994 is Dog and the associated element is Wood.

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April 07, 1994: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 07, 1994 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 07, 1994 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on April 07, 1994 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 4% full, rising at 04:36 am and setting at 05:33 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 27, 1994 while the next full moon would come on Apr 25, 1994.

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How old is someone born on April 07, 1994?


Someone born on April 07, 1994 is:

31 years and 16 days old,

or 372 months and 16 days old,

or 1619 weeks and 6 days old,

or 11339 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 07, 1994?

There are 349 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 7th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 07, 1994?

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