What Happened on January 29, 1994

Historical Events

  • Frankie Randall beats Mexican boxing legend Julio César Chávez by split decision to win WBC super lightweight title at MGM Grand, Las Vegas; Chavez's 1st knockdown of career in 11th and 1st loss in 91 pro fights

Famous Divorces

Bill Murray

Actor Bill Murray (43) divorces Margaret Kelly after 13 years of marriage

Famous Deaths

  • Nick Cravat [Nicholas Cuccia], American actor (Twilight Zone - "Gremlin" in "Nightmare at 20,000 Feet" episode), dies of lung cancer at 82
  • Ulrike Maier, Austrian alpine skier (World C'ship gold Super-G 1989, 91), dies of a broken neck from accident during World Cup event in Germany at 26
  • Yevgeny Leonov, Russian actor (Gentlemen of Fortune; Mimino), dies at 67
Died in 1994 1994 Highlights

About January 29, 1994

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 30 years, 2 months and 30 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Aquarius

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