October 1994 calendar

Events

• 01 Oct 1994 Boon completes his 19th Test century
• 02 Oct 1994 Show Boat, opens at Gershwin Theater, New York City
• 03 Oct 1994 Fernando Henrique Cardoso elected President of Brazil
• 04 Oct 1994 7.9 earthquake strikes Koerilen, flood kills 18+
• 05 Oct 1994 28th Country Music Association Award
• 06 Oct 1994 Ben Mokoena becomes 1st black Mayor of Middelburg South Africa
• 07 Oct 1994 Faud Guliyev appointed Premier of Azerbijan
• 09 Oct 1994 Austrian parliamentary election
• 10 Oct 1994 MPAA chief Jack Valenti holds meeting to determine new movie ratings
• 11 Oct 1994 Russian ruble decreases to 3,926 rubles per dollar
• 12 Oct 1994 Contact with Venus orbitter Magellan broken
• 13 Oct 1994 Earliest start of Sheffield Shield season
• 14 Oct 1994 Nobel Prize awarded to Yasser Arafat, Yitzhak Rabin and Shimon Peres
• 15 Oct 1994 Botswana President Ketumile Masires BDP wins parliamentary election
• 16 Oct 1994 Raul Julia, actor (Addams Family), suffers a stroke
• 19 Oct 1994 Palestinian bomb attack on bus in Tel Aviv, kills 22
• 20 Oct 1994 In Coleman, Michigan, USA a meteorite penetrates the roof of a house.
• 21 Oct 1994 Hana bridge is Seoul Korea crashes, 32+ die
• 22 Oct 1994 Philadelphia, Here I Come closes at Criterion NYC after 52 performances
• 23 Oct 1994 3rd Solheim Cup: US beats Europe, 13-7 at Greenbrier, West Virginia
• 24 Oct 1994 Bomb attack on opposition in Sri Lanka, 55+ killed
• 25 Oct 1994 Susan Smith claims her 2 kids were carjack
• 26 Oct 1994 Jordan and Israel sign a peace treaty
• 27 Oct 1994 The U.S. prison population tops 1 million for the first time in American history.
• 28 Oct 1994 Japanese space probe Sakigake passes Earth for 3rd time
• 29 Oct 1994 Antonov AN-12 having an accident at Ust-Ilimsk Kaluga, 21 killed
• 30 Oct 1994 Leftist coalition wins Marcedonia parliamentary election
• 31 Oct 1994 American Eagle ATR-72 crash down at Gary, Indiana: 68 killed

Famous Birthday

• Krystal Jung

  American-born Korean singer.

• Jodelle Ferland

  Movie Actress.

• Bae Suzy

  Pop Singer.

• Eddie Alderson

  American actor.

• Natacha Andréani
• Samra Rahimli
• Margaret Qualley
• Kurt Zouma

  Soccer Player.

• Jooheon
• Brendan Meyer

  TV Actor.

• Mahogany Lox

  Vine Star.

• Hetti Bywater

  Soap Opera Actress.

• Noah Crawford

  TV Actor.

• Kyle Moon

  Pop Singer.

• Sean Monahan

  Hockey Player.

• Ignazio Boschetto

  Opera Singer.

• Alfredo Olivas

  World Music Singer.

• Chaz Somers

  Family Member.

• NoahJ456

  YouTube Star.

• Luca Hanni

  Pop Singer.

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Famous Deaths

• Burt Lancaster

  Actor (Elmer Gantry), dies of heart attack at 80.

• Raul Julia

  Actor (Addams Family), dies of a stroke at 54.

• Rollo May

  American psychoanalyst and lecturer who was a successful and popular pioneer of existential psychology.

• Martha Raye

  American entertainer, a zestful, boisterous comedienne with a huge, elastic mouth and zany antics.

• Joan Dickson

  Scottish cellist who studied in Rome and Paris, making a debut recital in London, 1953.

• Danny Gatton

  American guitar virtuoso (Born 1945).

• Chester Williams

  South African rugby player and coach.

• James Hill

  British embryologist who moved to Australia in 1892 where he conducted studies on the platypus and marsupials.

• Ronald James Herron

  Architect, dies at 64.

• Fred Lebow

  US founder of New York Marathon, dies of cancer.

• Faith Davis

  Oldest triplets (Charity and Hope survive), dies at 95.

• Raich Carter

  Footballer, dies at 80.

• Anna Hauptmann

  Wife of Lindbergh baby kidnapper Bruno, dies at 95.

• Chaim Raphael

  Writer, dies at 86.

• Sandy Horn

  Lesbian Activist, dies at 59.

• Manual Pina

  Fashion Designer, dies at 50.

• Edward Moss Hutchinson

  Educationalist, dies at 85.

• Brian Hartley

  Mathematician, dies at 55.

• Jerome Bert Weisner

  Military Scientist / Disarmer, dies at 79.

• Nic Jonk

  Sculptor / Painter (Nereus on Zeepaard), dies at 66.

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Top #5 songs in the USA

1. Boyz II Men - I'll Make Love To You
2. Luther Vandross - Endless Love
3. Sheryl Crow - All I Wanna Do
4. Lisa Loeb & Nine Stories - Stay
5. Babyface - When Can I See You

Top #5 songs in the UK

1. Whigfield - Saturday Night
2. Pato Banton - Baby Come Back
3. Bon Jovi - Always
4. Take That - Sure
5. Cyndi Lauper - Hey Now (Girls Just Want To Have Fun)