What happened on Saturday April 30, 1994?

About April 30th, 1994, in brief:

  • Historical events: The UN Security Council held an eight-hour discussion about the Rwandan crisis. Critically, the resolution deliberately avoided using the term 'genocide', which would have legally compelled the UN to intervene and prevent the ongoing mass killings. This deliberate linguistic omission represented a significant moral and legal failure in addressing the unfolding humanitarian catastrophe.
  • Day of the week: April 30th, 1994 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Bump N' Grind by R. Kelly
  • #1 UK song: Come On You Reds by Manchester United Football Squad
  • Popular movie: Killer Kid directed by Leopoldo Savona

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April 30, 1994: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 30, 1994:

  • UN Security Council's Rwandan Crisis Discussion The UN Security Council held an eight-hour discussion about the Rwandan crisis. Critically, the resolution deliberately avoided using the term 'genocide', which would have legally compelled the UN to intervene and prevent the ongoing mass killings. This deliberate linguistic omission represented a significant moral and legal failure in addressing the unfolding humanitarian catastrophe.
  • Gisenyi Commune Rouge Massacre In a horrific incident during the Rwandan Genocide, numerous Tutsis were systematically killed at Gisenyi's commune rouge after being cruelly tricked into leaving their hiding places. This event exemplifies the calculated and brutal nature of the ethnic violence that characterized the Rwandan Genocide.
  • Roland Ratzenberger Fatal Racing Accident Austrian Formula One race car driver Roland Ratzenberger tragically died in a fatal crash during the qualifying session for the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix at Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari near Imola, Italy. This devastating incident highlighted the inherent dangers of high-speed motorsports and occurred just one day before the death of another racing legend, Ayrton Senna.
  • Richard Scarry's Passing Richard Scarry, beloved American children's book author and illustrator known for his colorful and educational books featuring anthropomorphic animals, passed away. His works, including 'Busytown' series, have entertained and educated generations of young readers worldwide.
  • Pelé's Marriage Soccer legend Pelé, aged 53, married psychologist Assiria Seixas Lemos in a personal milestone that marked another chapter in the life of one of the most famous athletes in world history.

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April 30, 1994: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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April 30, 1994: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Denver Nuggets - Seattle SuperSonics : 87 - 97
  • Indiana Pacers - Orlando Magic : 103 - 101
  • Miami Heat - Atlanta Hawks : 86 - 104
  • Utah Jazz - San Antonio Spurs : 96 - 84

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Dresden - Werder Bremen : 1 - 0
  • Ein Frankfurt - Hamburg : 1 - 1
  • Freiburg - Leipzig : 1 - 0
  • Kaiserslautern - Dortmund : 2 - 0
  • Karlsruhe - Bayern Munich : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Bochum - St Pauli : 1 - 1
  • CZ Jena - Wuppertaler : 2 - 1
  • Hannover - Hertha : 0 - 2
  • Hansa Rostock - Meppen : 1 - 1
  • Mainz - Mannheim : 2 - 1

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Angers - Montpellier : 2 - 3
  • Auxerre - Marseille : 2 - 2
  • Le Havre - Monaco : 1 - 0
  • Lens - St Etienne : 3 - 1
  • Lyon - Lille : 0 - 0
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What day of the week was April 30, 1994?


April 30, 1994 was a Saturday and it was the 120th day of the year 1994 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 30, 1994 can also be written as 4/30/1994 in the US and as 30/4/1994 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on April 30, 1994?


Famous people born on April 30, 1994:

  • James Daniel McVey

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April 30, 1994: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 30, 1994:

  • Richard Scarry

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  • Roland Ratzenberger

    Austrian Formula One racing driver who tragically died during qualifying for the San Marino Grand Prix at Imola, marking a significant...

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April 30, 1994: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 30, 1994 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 25th and May 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 30, 1994: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 30, 1994 was Bump N' Grind by R. Kelly, according to the music chart for the week April 25th and May 1st.

  1. - Bump N' Grind youtube
  2. - The Sign youtube
  3. - The Most Beautiful Girl In The World youtube
  4. - Without You youtube
  5. - Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm youtube

April 30, 1994: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 30, 1994 was Come On You Reds by Manchester United Football Squad, according to the music chart for the week April 25th and May 1st.

  1. - Come On You Reds youtube
  2. - Inside youtube
  3. - Around The World youtube
  4. - Love Is All Around youtube
  5. - Sweets For My Sweet youtube

April 30, 1994: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 30, 1994 was Bump N' Grind by R. Kelly, according to the music chart for the week April 25th and May 1st.

  1. - Bump N' Grind youtube
  2. - I'm Ready
  3. - The Most Beautiful Girl In The World youtube
  4. - Feenin'
  5. - Anything (From "Above The Rim")
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April 30, 1994: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 30th is Taurus.

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April 30, 1994: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 30, 1994 is Dog and the associated element is Wood.

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April 30, 1994: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 30, 1994 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 30, 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 30, 1994 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 60% full, rising at 12:15 am and setting at 11:24 am.

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

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How old is someone born on April 30, 1994?


Someone born on April 30, 1994 is:

30 years 11 months old,

or 371 months and 24 days old,

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or 11316 days old,

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