What Happened on August 7, 1994

Historical Events

  • 1st telephone link between Israel & Jordan
  • Ernesto Samper sworn in as president of Colombia

Hedda Gabler

Revival of Henrik Ibsen's stage drama "Hedda Gabler", starring Kelly McGillis, closes at Criterion Theater, NYC, after 33 performances

Famous Deaths

  • Larry Martyn, British comedy actor (Are You Being Served), dies at 60
  • Robert Hutton [Winne], American actor (Torture Garden, Rocket), dies at 74
Died in 1994 1994 Highlights

About August 7, 1994

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 29 years, 8 months and 21 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