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What Happened In May 1994 In History

Historical Events for May, 1994

  • 1st » Three-time Formula One world champion Ayrton Senna Death of Ayrton Senna e.g is killed in an accident during the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix e.g San Marino Grand Prix at Imola.
  • 2nd » A bus Poland bus disaster of 1994 e.g crashes in Gdańsk or Gdańsk, Poland killing 32 people.
  • 4th » Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and Palestine Liberation Organization or PLO leader Yasser Arafat sign a peace accord regarding Palestine called Palestinian autonomy granting self-rule in the Gaza Strip and Jericho.
  • 5th » The signing of the Bishkek Protocol between Armenia and Azerbaijan effectively freezes the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
  • 5th » American teenager Michael P. Fay is Caning in Singapore e.g caned in Singapore for theft and vandalism.
  • 6th » Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom and French President François Mitterrand officiate at the opening of the Channel Tunnel.
  • 6th » Former Arkansas state worker Paula Jones files a lawsuit against United States President Bill Clinton, alleging that he had sexually harassed her in 1991.
  • 13th » Johnny Carson makes his last television appearance on Late Show with David Letterman.
  • 17th » Malawi holds its Malawian general election, 1994 called first multi-party elections.
  • 21st » The Democratic Republic of Yemen unsuccessful attempts to secede from the Republic of Yemen; a war breaks out.
  • 24th » Four men convicted of 1993 World Trade Center bombing named bombing the World Trade Center in New York in 1993 are each sentenced to 240 years in prison.

Famous Birthdays on May in 1994

  • 1st » Wallace Oliveira dos Santos or Wallace, Brazilian footballer
  • 2nd » Josh Bolt, English actor
  • 4th » Pauline Ducruet, Monegasque daughter of Princess Stéphanie of Monaco
  • 4th » Alexander Gould, American actor
  • 6th » Mateo Kovačić, Austrian-Croatian footballer
  • 9th » Ryan Auger, English footballer
  • 10th » Ellen Allgurin, Swedish tennis player
  • 10th » Jamar Loza, Jamaican footballer
  • 10th » Nam Taehyun, South Korean singer, composer and lyricist (Winner (band) known as Winner)
  • 11th » Hagos Gebrhiwet, Ethiopian runner
  • 14th » Dennis Praet, Belgian footballer
  • 14th » Marcos Aoás Corrêa known as Marquinhos, Brazilian footballer
  • 16th » Miles Heizer, American actor
  • 16th » Aaron Moores, English swimmer
  • 16th » Kathinka von Deichmann, Liechtensteinerin tennis player
  • 17th » Julie Anne San Jose, Filipino singer and actress (Sugarpop)
  • 19th » Carlos Guzmán, Mexican footballer
  • 20th » Frida Sandén, Swedish singer
  • 21st » Tom Daley, English diver
  • 24th » Cayden Boyd, American actor
  • 24th » Daiya Seto, Japanese swimmer
  • 25th » Aly Raisman, American gymnast
  • 28th » Son Yeon-jae, South Korean gymnast
  • 30th » Madeon, French DJ and producer
  • 30th » Ivars Punnenovs, Latvian ice hockey player

Famous Deaths for May 1994

  • 1st » Ayrton Senna, Brazilian race car driver (b. 1960)
  • 2nd » Dorothy Marie Donnelly, American poet (b. 1903)
  • 5th » Mário Quintana, Brazilian poet (b. 1906)
  • 8th » George Peppard, American actor and producer (b. 1928)
  • 9th » Elias Motsoaledi, South African activist (b. 1924)
  • 10th » John Wayne Gacy, American criminal (b. 1942)
  • 11th » Timothy Carey, American actor, director, and producer (b. 1928)
  • 12th » Erik Erikson, German-American psychologist and psychoanalyst (b. 1902)
  • 12th » John Smith (Labour Party leader) called John Smith, Scottish-English politician, Secretary of State for Trade (b. 1938)
  • 13th » Duncan Hamilton (racing driver) e.g Duncan Hamilton, Irish-English race car driver (b. 1920)
  • 14th » W. Graham Claytor, Jr., American businessman, lieutenant, and politician, 15th United States Secretary of the Navy (b. 1914)
  • 15th » Gilbert Roland, Mexican-American actor (b. 1905)
  • 16th » Alain Cuny, French actor (b. 1908)
  • 19th » Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, American journalist, 37th First Lady of the United States (b. 1929)
  • 19th » Luis Ocaña, Spanish cyclist (b. 1945)
  • 23rd » Ray Candy, American wrestler (b. 1951)
  • 23rd » George Metesky, American terrorist (b. 1903)
  • 23rd » Joe Pass, American guitarist and composer (b. 1929)
  • 26th » Sonny Sharrock, American guitarist (Last Exit (free jazz band) e.g Last Exit) (b. 1940)
  • 27th » Charles Rodman Campbell, American murderer (b. 1954)
  • 28th » Julius Boros, American golfer (b. 1920)
  • 28th » Ely Jacques Kahn, Jr., American author (b. 1916)
  • 29th » Erich Honecker, German politician (b. 1912)
  • 30th » Ezra Taft Benson, American religious leader, 13th List of presidents of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints named President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b. 1899)
  • 30th » Marcel Bich, Italian-French businessman, co-founded Société Bic (b. 1914)
  • 30th » Agostino Di Bartolomei, Italian footballer (b. 1955)
  • 31st » Herva Nelli, Italian-American soprano (b. 1909)

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