What Happened on December 31, 1994

Historical Events

  • 1st snowless December in Baltimore Maryland
  • Anti Apartheid Group of Netherlands (AABN) disbands
  • This date is skipped altogether in Kiribati as the Phoenix Islands and Line Islands change time zones from UTC-11 to UTC+13 and UTC-10 to UTC+14, respectively.

Famous Deaths

  • BAM "Bob" Schreiner, airline owner (S Aviation Group), dies at 79
  • Harri Webb, Welsh poet and nationalist, dies at 74
  • Leigh Bowery, Australian performance artist and designer, dies of AIDS at 33
  • Leo Fuchs, Polish-born Jewish American actor (The Six Million Dollar Man, Avalon), dies at 83

Woody Strode (1914-1994)

American football end (LA Rams, Calgary Stampeders) and actor (Posse, Cotton Club, Vigilante, Scream), dies of lung cancer at 80


Died in 1994 1994 Highlights

About December 31, 1994

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 29 years, 3 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Capricorn

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: On Bended Knee - Boyz II Men
  • UK #1 Song: Stay Another Day - East 17