Historical Events
- Atlanta Brave Kent Mercker no-hits Dodgers, 6-0
- Japanese Prime Minister Morihiro Hosokawa resigns
Sports History
MLB outfielder Darryl Strawberry enters Betty Ford Center in Rancho Mirage, California for substance abuse rehabilitation
- Smoking banned in Pentagon & all US military bases
Famous Deaths
- François Rozet, French Canadian actor (b. 1899)
- Irene Eisinger, German-British singer, dies at 91
- Walter Arnold, German theologist (World council of Churches), dies at 64
Died in 1994 1994 Highlights
About April 8, 1994
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 30 years and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Bump N' Grind - R. Kelly
- #1 Song: Everything Changes - Take That