What happened on Friday February 25, 1994?

About February 25th, 1994, in brief:

  • Historical events: On February 25, 1994, Israeli-American extremist Baruch Goldstein perpetrated a horrific terrorist attack at the Cave of the Patriarchs (Ibrahimi Mosque) in Hebron, West Bank. Armed with an assault rifle, Goldstein opened fire on Palestinian Muslim worshippers during morning prayers, killing 29 and injuring 125. After his murderous rampage, survivors subdued and killed him. The massacre triggered subsequent violent riots that resulted in an additional 35 deaths (26 Palestinians and 9 Israelis).
  • Day of the week: February 25th, 1994 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: The Power Of Love by Celine Dion
  • #1 UK song: Things Can Only Get Better by D:Ream
  • Popular movie: Killer Kid directed by Leopoldo Savona

More about February 25th, 1994? See below for more news and curiosities on February 25th, 1994.

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February 25, 1994: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 25, 1994:

  • Hebron Mosque Massacre On February 25, 1994, Israeli-American extremist Baruch Goldstein perpetrated a horrific terrorist attack at the Cave of the Patriarchs (Ibrahimi Mosque) in Hebron, West Bank. Armed with an assault rifle, Goldstein opened fire on Palestinian Muslim worshippers during morning prayers, killing 29 and injuring 125. After his murderous rampage, survivors subdued and killed him. The massacre triggered subsequent violent riots that resulted in an additional 35 deaths (26 Palestinians and 9 Israelis).
  • Yann Piat Murder French Member of Parliament Yann Piat was murdered at the age of 44, a significant political assassination that likely had broader implications for French politics.
  • Peruvian Yak-40 Plane Crash On February 25, 1994, a Peruvian Yak-40 aircraft crashed into a mountain near Tingo Maria, resulting in the tragic loss of 31 lives. The crash highlighted the challenging aviation conditions in Peru's mountainous terrain.
  • Jersey Joe Walcott Dies Jersey Joe Walcott, a renowned American boxer, passed away at the age of 80. Born in 1914, Walcott was a significant figure in mid-20th century boxing, known for his remarkable skills and contributions to the sport.
  • Phil Rizzuto Enters Baseball Hall of Fame Phil Rizzuto was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame, recognizing his outstanding contributions to the sport and his legendary status as a baseball player.
  • Hugh Tayfield Cricket Player Dies Hugh Tayfield, a notable South African cricket player who took 170 wickets in 37 Test matches, passed away. He was a significant figure in South African cricket history.

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February 25, 1994: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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February 25, 1994: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Boston Celtics - Seattle SuperSonics : 102 - 115
  • Chicago Bulls - Washington Bullets : 116 - 94
  • Detroit Pistons - Indiana Pacers : 90 - 110
  • Golden State Warriors - Cleveland Cavaliers : 97 - 107
  • Miami Heat - Philadelphia 76ers : 115 - 84

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Angers - Monaco : 1 - 1
  • Caen - Nantes : 0 - 0
  • Lille - Bordeaux : 1 - 1
  • Lyon - Cannes : 2 - 2
  • Martigues - Lens : 1 - 2
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What day of the week was February 25, 1994?


February 25, 1994 was a Friday and it was the 56th day of the year 1994 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 25, 1994 can also be written as 2/25/1994 in the US and as 25/2/1994 in UK and Europe.

February 25, 1994 in February 1994 calendar

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Who was born on February 25, 1994?


Famous people born on February 25, 1994:

  • Eugenie Bouchard

    Professional Canadian tennis player known for her success in Grand Slam tournaments and media popularity during her peak years.

  • Urvashi Rautela
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  • Fred VanVleet

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February 25, 1994: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 25, 1994:

  • Jersey Joe Walcott

    Jersey Joe Walcott was a legendary heavyweight boxer known for his powerful punching style and significant impact on professional boxing...

  • Yann Piat

    French politician tragically assassinated while driving in Hyères.

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February 25, 1994: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 25, 1994 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 21st and February 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 25, 1994: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 25, 1994 was The Power Of Love by Celine Dion, according to the music chart for the week February 21st and February 27th.

  1. - The Power Of Love youtube
  2. - The Sign youtube
  3. - Whatta Man youtube
  4. - All For Love youtube
  5. - Breathe Again youtube

February 25, 1994: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 25, 1994 was Things Can Only Get Better by D:Ream, according to the music chart for the week February 21st and February 27th.

  1. - Things Can Only Get Better youtube
  2. - Breathe Again youtube
  3. - Without You youtube
  4. - Return To Innocence youtube
  5. - All For Love youtube

February 25, 1994: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 25, 1994 was Bump N' Grind by R. Kelly, according to the music chart for the week February 21st and February 27th.

  1. - Bump N' Grind youtube
  2. - Understanding
  3. - Groove Thang
  4. - Whatta Man
  5. - U Send Me Swingin'
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February 25, 1994: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 25th is Pisces.

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February 25, 1994: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 25, 1994 is Dog and the associated element is Wood.

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February 25, 1994: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 25, 1994 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 25, 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 February 25, 1994 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 05:39 pm and setting at 06:29 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 26, 1994 while the next full moon would come on Mar 27, 1994.

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How old is someone born on February 25, 1994?


Someone born on February 25, 1994 is:

31 years 2 months old,

or 374 months and 9 days old,

or 1627 weeks and 2 days old,

or 11391 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 25, 1994?

There are 297 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday February 25th 2026.

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