What Happened on December 1, 1994

Historical Events

  • Ernesto Zedillo innaugrated as president of Mexico

Jim Bakker

Jim Bakker, American televangelist and convicted fraud is released from jail

Schumann's Manuscript Sells

Manuscript by Robert Schumann of his 2nd Symphony sells for $2.3M, a record for any 19th century work, at auction in London, England

Tupac Shakur

Rapper Tupac Shakur convicted on sexual assault charge, and later sentenced to up to 4 1/2 years in prison


1994 History

Famous Divorces

Richard Gere & Cindy Crawford

Cindy Crawford and Richard Gere announce they are separating

Famous Deaths

  • Bogumil Witalis Andrzejewski, Polish-British professor of Cushtic Languages, dies at 72
1994 Highlights

About December 1, 1994

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 29 years, 3 months and 28 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Sagittarius

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: On Bended Knee - Boyz II Men
  • UK #1 Song: Let Me Be Your Fantasy - Baby D