What happened on Friday August 12, 1994?

Here's what happened on August 12, 1994:

• Major League Baseball Players Strike Major League Baseball players initiated a significant labor dispute, leading to the unprecedented cancellation of the World Series and delaying the opening of the 1995 baseball season. This strike was one of the most disruptive work stoppages in professional sports history, causing substantial financial and reputational damage to the league.
• Stephen G. Breyer Appointed to Supreme Court Stephen G. Breyer was sworn in as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court, joining the highest judicial body in the nation. Nominated by President Bill Clinton, Breyer would go on to serve until his retirement in 2022, known for his pragmatic and moderate judicial approach.
• Woodstock '94 Rock Concert The 25th anniversary Woodstock music festival took place in Saugerties, New York, drawing hundreds of thousands of music fans. Often referred to as 'Woodstock II', the event celebrated the original 1969 festival's spirit while featuring contemporary alternative and rock bands.
• Fox Network Launches NFL Broadcasts Fox network began its NFL broadcasting era, marking a significant moment in sports media. The inaugural game featured the San Francisco 49ers versus the Denver Broncos, signaling a new competitive landscape in sports television coverage.
• Tragic Church Panic in Brazzaville A devastating panic occurred in a church in Brazzaville, Republic of Congo, resulting in 142 fatalities. This tragic event highlighted the potential dangers of crowd dynamics and inadequate emergency management in large gatherings.

Events in 1994

August 12, 1994: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 12, 1994

Newspapers from Aug. 12, 1994

August 12, 1994: What were the main match results that day?

Le Championnat - Football (France)

• Caen - Monaco : 0 - 1

August 12, 1994 was a Friday and it was the 224th day of the year 1994 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 12, 1994 can also be written as 8/12/1994 in the US and as 12/8/1994 in UK and Europe.

August 12, 1994 in August 1994 calendar

Famous people born on August 12, 1994:

• Bex Taylor-Klaus

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Famous people born in 1994

Famous people born on August 12th

Famous people died on August 12, 1994:

• Jean Coste

Famous people who died in 1994

Famous people who died on August 12th

August 12, 1994: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 12, 1994 was Stay by Lisa Loeb & Nine Stories, according to the music chart for the week August 8th and August 14th.

1. Lisa Loeb & Nine Stories - Stay
2. All-4-One - I Swear
3. Coolio - Fantastic Voyage
4. John Mellencamp - Wild Night
5. Elton John - Can You Feel The Love Tonight

August 12, 1994: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 12, 1994 was Love Is All Around by Wet Wet Wet, according to the music chart for the week August 8th and August 14th.

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 12, 1994: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 12, 1994 was Any Time, Any Place/And On And On by Janet Jackson, according to the music chart for the week August 8th and August 14th.

1. Janet Jackson - Any Time, Any Place/And On And On
2. Da Brat - Funkdafied
3. Aaron Hall - I Miss You
4. Changing Faces - Stroke You Up
5. Zhane - Sending My Love

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 12th 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 12, 1994: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 12, 1994 is Dog and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 12, 1994 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 12, 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 12, 1994 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 37% full, rising at 12:02 pm and setting at 10:48 pm.

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 12, 1994

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Someone born on August 12, 1994 is:

30 years 10 months old,

or 370 months and 19 days old,

or 1611 weeks and 4 days old,

or 11281 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 12, 1994?

There are 42 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday August 12th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 12, 1994?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 12, 1994.

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