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Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in May 1994.
The US president was Bill Clinton (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative), Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened on May 1994: find out below

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Historical Events

Which were the important events of May 1994?


Events

  • 01 May 1994 My Fair Lady closes at Virginia Theater NYC after 165 performances
  • 02 May 1994 Michael Bolton found plagurized Isley Bros Love is Wonderful Thing
  • 03 May 1994 29th Academy of Country Music Awards: Garth Brooks wins.
  • 04 May 1994 Courtney Love cleared of drug charges
  • 05 May 1994 Sally Marrand Her Escorts opens at Helen Hayes NYC for 50 performances
  • 06 May 1994 Chunnel linking England and France officially opens
  • 07 May 1994 Edvard Munchs painting The Scream recovered 3 months after stolen
  • 08 May 1994 Rise & Fall of Little Voice closes at Neil Simon NYC after 9 performances
  • 09 May 1994 Passion opens at Plymouth Theater NYC for 280 performances
  • 10 May 1994 Best Little Whorehouse Goes Public opens at Lunt-Font NYC for 16 per
  • 11 May 1994 Naked Gun 33 1 / 3: The Final Insult, released in France
  • 12 May 1994 WIBC Bowling Queens won by Anne Marie Duggan.
  • 13 May 1994 Indians, begin a 18 home game hoome win streak at Jacobs Field
  • 14 May 1994 Mayflower Madame Sydney Biddle Barrows (42) weds Darnay Hoffman
  • 16 May 1994 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Orlando Florida on WTKS 104.1 FM
  • 17 May 1994 Malawi holds its first multi-party elections.
  • 18 May 1994 Israel withdraws from the Gaza Strip
  • 19 May 1994 Final Episode of LA Law after 8 year run
  • 20 May 1994 Bobcat Goldthwait charged with misdemeanors for fire on Tonight Show
  • 21 May 1994 Best Little Whorehouse closes at Lunt-Fontanne NYC after 16 performances
  • 22 May 1994 Elaine Crosby wins LPGA Lady Keystone Golf Open.
  • 23 May 1994 Star Trek The Next Generation, finale airs this week in syndication
  • 24 May 1994 Poison singer Bret Michaels gets into a car crash
  • 25 May 1994 Emmy 21st Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci not nominated
  • 27 May 1994 Final broadcast of Arsenio Hall talk show
  • 28 May 1994 Cafe American, last airs on NBC-TV
  • 29 May 1994 Joseph & the Amazing closes at Minskoff Theater NYC after 223 performances
  • 30 May 1994 Ezra Taft Benson, US minister of Agriculture/leader of Mormon Church (1985-94), dies at age 94.
  • 31 May 1994 Padres scores 13 in 2nd vs. Pirates

Famous Birthday

Famous Deaths

  • Brazilian Formula One race car driver and three-time world champion.

  • American serial killer (executed) (b.

  • George Peppard

    American film and TV series actor who made a total of 25 films, famed for "Breakfast at Tiffany's," 1961 and the "Carpetbaggers," 1964.

  • German psychoanalyst (Born 1902).

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Music charts

Which were the top hits in May 1994?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

  1. - Bump N' Grindyoutube
  2. - The Sign
  3. - I Swearyoutube
  4. - I'll Remember
  5. - The Most Beautiful Girl In The World

Top #5 songs in the UK

  1. - Come On You Reds
  2. - Inside
  3. - Around The World
  4. - The Real Thing
  5. - Love Is All Around

Movies

Which were the most popular Movies released in that month?
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Pulp Fiction

Pulp Fiction

Release year: 1994

Directed by: Quentin Tarantino

Starring: John Travolta, Uma Thurman, Samuel L. Jackson, Bruce Willis

Country: United States of America

To Live

To Live

Release year: 1994

Directed by: Yimou Zhang

Starring: You Ge, Li Gong, Ben Niu, Wu Jiang

Three Colors: Red

Three Colors: Red

Release year: 1994

Directed by: Krzysztof Kieslowski

Starring: Irène Jacob, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Frédérique Feder, Jean-Pierre Lorit

Country: United States of America

The Crow

The Crow

Release year: 1994

Directed by: Alex Proyas

Starring: Brandon Lee, Michael Wincott, Rochelle Davis, Ernie Hudson

Country: United States of America

Wild Reeds

Wild Reeds

Release year: 1994

Directed by: André Téchiné

Starring: Élodie Bouchez, Gaël Morel, Stéphane Rideau, Frédéric Gorny

Books

Which were the most popular books released in May 1994?
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Daybreak by Belva Plain

Daybreak

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The doctor's office looks cool, clean, and sterile. The doctor's words are piercing: Blood tests proved beyond doubt that Arthur Crawfield, Margaret's beloved son, is indeed dead.

Inca Gold by Clive Cussler

Inca Gold

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A thrilling Dirk Pitt adventure! This movie is a classic and exciting Dirk Pitt adventure!

Like Water For Chocolate by Laura Esquivel

Like Water For Chocolate

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This tale of family life in Mexico's tum-of the-century was earthy, magical and charming. It is a bestseller because of its unique blend of bittersweet wit and poignant romance.

Lovers by Judith Krantz

Lovers

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Lovers is pure Krantz. It's a intoxicating dance of lost and stolen love among men and women who seduce each other with powerful combinations of talent, money, ambition, passion, and talent.

Deep Trouble by R.L. Stine

Deep Trouble

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Explore the bone-chilling adventures of Goosebumps that have made it one of the most beloved children's book series ever!