What happened on Monday August 15, 1994?

Here's what happened on August 15, 1994:

• Capture of Carlos the Jackal International terrorist Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, widely known as 'Carlos the Jackal', was captured by Sudanese authorities in Khartoum. This significant arrest marked the end of a long manhunt for the notorious terrorist responsible for multiple attacks across Europe during the 1970s and 1980s.
• Nelson Mandela Receives Anne Frank Award South African President Nelson Mandela was honored with the prestigious Anne Frank Penning award, recognizing his significant contributions to human rights and reconciliation following the end of apartheid. The award symbolizes Mandela's commitment to peace, understanding, and combating racial discrimination.

Events in 1994

August 15, 1994: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 15, 1994

Newspapers from Aug. 15, 1994

August 15, 1994 was a Monday and it was the 227th day of the year 1994 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 15, 1994 can also be written as 8/15/1994 in the US and as 15/8/1994 in UK and Europe.

August 15, 1994 in August 1994 calendar

Famous people born on August 15, 1994:

• Alice Englert

  Australian actress known for her roles in films like 'Beautiful Creatures' and 'Ginger & Rosa', daughter of acclaimed filmmaker Jane...

• Tristan Evans

  Drummer of the popular British pop rock band The Vamps, known for hit songs and successful tours across the UK and internationally.

Famous people born in 1994

Famous people born on August 15th

Famous people died on August 15, 1994:

• Wout Wagtmans

  Dutch professional cyclist who competed in the Rome-Naples-Rome race in 1957, known for his achievements in mid-20th century cycling.

• Shepherd Mead

  Shepherd Mead was an American author known for his book 'How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying.

• Paul Anderson
• Kailash Sankhala
• John Bonica

Famous people who died in 1994

Famous people who died on August 15th

August 15, 1994: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 15, 1994 was Stay by Lisa Loeb & Nine Stories, according to the music chart for the week August 15th and August 21st.

1. Lisa Loeb & Nine Stories - Stay
2. Boyz II Men - I'll Make Love To You
3. Coolio - Fantastic Voyage
4. John Mellencamp - Wild Night
5. All-4-One - I Swear

August 15, 1994: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 15, 1994 was Love Is All Around by Wet Wet Wet, according to the music chart for the week August 15th and August 21st.

1. Wet Wet Wet - Love Is All Around
2. Let Loose - Crazy For You
3. All-4-One - I Swear
4. Red Dragon With Brian & Tony Gold - Compliments On Your Kiss
5. China Black - Searching

August 15, 1994: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 15, 1994 was I'll Make Love To You by Boyz II Men, according to the music chart for the week August 15th and August 21st.

1. Boyz II Men - I'll Make Love To You
2. Janet Jackson - Any Time, Any Place/And On And On
3. Changing Faces - Stroke You Up
4. Da Brat - Funkdafied
5. Aaron Hall - I Miss You

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 15th is Leo.

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Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 15, 1994: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 15, 1994 is Dog and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 15, 1994 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 15, 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 August 15, 1994 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 71% full, rising at 03:22 pm and setting at 01:15 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 22, 1994 while the next full moon would come on Aug 21, 1994.

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Your place in the Universe on August 15, 1994

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Someone born on August 15, 1994 is:

30 years 8 months old,

or 368 months and 8 days old,

or 1601 weeks and 2 days old,

or 11209 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 15, 1994?

There are 114 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday August 15th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 15, 1994?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 15, 1994.

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