1994

1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday (dominical letter B) of the Gregorian calendar, the 1994th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 994th year of the 2nd millennium, the 94th year of the 20th century, and the 5th year of the 1990s decade. The year 1994 was designated as the "International Year of the Family" and the "International Year of Sport and the Olympic Ideal" by the United Nations.

The last Russian troops were moved out of the Baltic states this year, in August.

Events

January

  • January 1
  • The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is established.
  • The Zapatista Army of National Liberation begins their war in Chiapas, Mexico.
  • January 6 In Detroit, Nancy Kerrigan is clubbed on the right leg by an assailant, under orders from figure skating rival Tonya Harding's ex-husband.
  • January 8 Soyuz TM-18: Valeri Polyakov begins his 437.7 day orbit, eventually setting the world record for days spent in orbit.
  • Podcasts:

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    Latest News for: march 1994

    Experts question court’s rejection of former Post Office manager’s Horizon appeal

    Computer Weekly 27 Mar 2025
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    Legal question persist over Ambala Mayor by-election despite its completion

    The Times of India 26 Mar 2025
    Following this, on March 20, the SEC formally wrote to the Director of the ULBD, directing them to take necessary action on the legal objections and to notify both the complainant and the Commission ...

    Ovechkin scores career goal No. 889 to inch closer to Gretzky's all-time mark

    North Shore News 26 Mar 2025
    Gretzky has owned the NHL goal record since passing Gordie Howe's previous mark of 801 in March 1994. This report by The Canadian Press was first published March 25, 2025 ... .

    Ovechkin scores goal No. 889 to move within six of topping Gretzky's all-time mark

    North Shore News 26 Mar 2025
    Gretzky has owned the NHL goal record since passing Gordie Howe's previous mark of 801 in March 1994. This report by The Canadian Press was first published March 25, 2025 ... .

    How close is Alex Ovechkin to breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record?

    Newsday 26 Mar 2025
    ... ice to warm up before an NHL hockey game against the Florida Panthers, Saturday, March 22, 2025, in Washington ... Gretzky has held the record since scoring his 802nd goal on March 23, 1994, to pass Howe.

    How close is Alex Ovechkin to breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goals record?

    Wtop 26 Mar 2025
    ... first period of an NHL hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers, Thursday, March 20, 2025, in Washington ... Gretzky has held the record since scoring his 802nd goal on March 23, 1994, to pass Howe.

    Delhi: Apollo under apex court lens over mandatory free treatment, beds to poor

    Hindustan Times 26 Mar 2025
    The Apollo group in April 1988 signed a 30-year lease agreement with President of India acting through the Delhi Lieutenant Governor to construct a hospital, and the institution was commissioned on March 16, 1994.

    Ovechkin scores 889th career goal, now five away from tying Gretzky’s record

    Toronto Sun 26 Mar 2025
    WINNIPEG — Alex Ovechkin is one step closer to hockey immortality.Advertisement 2. Story continues below ... View more offers ... Gretzky has owned the NHL goal record since passing Gordie Howe’s previous mark of 801 in March 1994.RECOMMENDED VIDEO ... .

    'Along for the ride': Capitals soaking up Ovechkin's pursuit of Gretzky's goal record

    TSN Canada 26 Mar 2025
    WINNIPEG - Dylan Strome wasn't alive when Wayne Gretzky passed Gordie Howe. The Great One scored the 802nd regular-season goal of his NHL career on March 23, 1994, to unseat Mr ... This report by The Canadian Press was first published March 26, 2025 ... .

    Charles Bronson 'phones pub on karaoke night, dedicates song to his "old mate Ronnie Kray" ...

    The Daily Mail 26 Mar 2025
    Adrian Wallace, 84, the former deputy governor of Hull Prison who was taken hostage there by Bronson in 1994, is supporting Bronson's application. After the last Parole Review hearing in March 2023 Mr ...

    Chilling final words after pilot let his children fly plane before it crashed and killed ...

    The Daily Mail 25 Mar 2025
    Aeroflot flight 593 was carrying 75 passengers from Moscow to Hong Kong on March 23, 1994, when disaster struck ... Aeroflot Flight 593 was carrying 75 passengers from Moscow to Hong Kong on March 23, 1994, when disaster struck ... Read More ... Hong KongMoscow.

    Famous Darwin Twine Ball had its start 75 years ago this month

    Duluth News Tribune 25 Mar 2025
    ... Ball, the twine ball itself, along with Johnson, traveled to New York City in 1958 to appear on the TV show “I’ve Got A Secret,” according to an article in the March 4, 1994, St.

    Kroll reviewing Post Office Horizon’s current integrity and discrepancy identification

    Computer Weekly 25 Mar 2025
    Fujitsu’s contract to provide and support Horizon is scheduled to end in March 2026, and the Post Office is currently in the process of migrating all Horizon data from Fujitsu systems to its own, pending approval by the Metropolitan Police.

    Shoe fetish killer who tied up mother, 51, with a pair of stockings before raping ...

    The Daily Mail 24 Mar 2025
    Christopher Farrow was jailed for life in 2000 for the murder of Wendy Speakes in West Yorkshire in March 1994 ... Christopher Farrow (pictured) was jailed for life in 2000 for the murder of Wendy Speakes in West Yorkshire in March 1994 ... .
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