What Happened on July 19, 1994

Historical Events

  • 1st game ever cancelled at Seattle Kingdome (falling tiles)
  • Bomb explosion in Alas Airlines at Colon Panama, 21 killed
  • Leonid Kvetjsma sworn in as Ukraine president

Famous Deaths

  • Frederik "Frits" van der More, archaeologist/art historian, dies at 87
  • Gottfried Reinhardt, theatre Producer, dies at 81
  • Nathan Susskind, Slovak-American linguist (Yiddish), dies at 87
  • Nick Banton, founder of Body Positive, dies at 37
  • Ray Flaherty, American Pro Football Hall of Fame end (NFL C'ship 1934 NY Giants; First-team All-Pro 1928, 29, 32) and coach (NFL C'ship 1937, 42 Washington Redskins), dies at 90
  • Rudolf Firkušný, Moravian-American pianist (Julliard), dies at 82
Died in 1994 1994 Highlights

About July 19, 1994

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 29 years, 9 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Cancer

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: I Swear - All-4-One
  • UK #1 Song: Love Is All Around - Wet Wet Wet