What Happened on August 10, 1994

Historical Events

  • Last British troops leave Hong Kong (been there since Sept 1841)

Famous Birthdays

  • Bernardo Silva, Portuguese footballer (Manchester City), born in Lisbon, Portugal
  • Chun In-gee, South Korean golfer (US Open 2015, Evian C'ship 2016; Women's PGA C'ship 2022), born in Gunsan, South Korea
Born in 1994

Famous Deaths

  • Bill Baker, American doo-wop singer The Five Satins - "In The Still Of The Night"), dies at 58
  • Leendert-John Schalm, Dutch banker on Curacao, murdered at 58
1994 Highlights

About August 10, 1994

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 29 years, 7 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Leo

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Stay (I Missed You) (From "Reality Bites") - Lisa Loeb & Nine Stories
  • UK #1 Song: Love Is All Around - Wet Wet Wet