What Happened on August 27, 1994

Historical Events

Laughter on the 23rd Floor

Neil Simon's comedy "Laughter on the 23rd Floor" closes at Richard Rodgers Theater, NYC, after 320 performances

Famous Birthdays

Breanna Stewart (29 years old)

American basketball power forward (NCAA C'ship 2013-16 UConn; WNBA C'ship 2018, 20 Seattle Storm; EuroLeague C'ship 2021 UMMC Ekaterinburg), born in Syracuse, New York

Famous Weddings

  • TV executive Anthony Radziwill (35) weds Emmy Award-winning journalist Carole Di Falco (31) in East Hampton, New York

Famous Deaths

  • Roberto Goyeneche [El Polaco], Argentine tango singer (Maria), dies at 68
Died in 1994 1994 Highlights

About August 27, 1994

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 29 years, 8 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Virgo

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: I'll Make Love To You - Boyz II Men
  • UK #1 Song: Love Is All Around - Wet Wet Wet