Historical Events
Forrest Gump
"Forrest Gump", directed by Robert Zemeckis and starring Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, and Gary Sinise, is released (Academy Awards Best Picture 1995)
- CFL American expansion Shreveport Pirates lose game, 40-10 at the Ottawa Rough Riders; fold 1995
- Irina Privalova runs 100m European Record (10.77)
- Lerou Burrell runs world record 100m (9.85)
Famous Birthdays
- Rebecca Rosso and Camilla Rosso, British actresses
Famous Deaths
- Cameron Mitchell, American actor (The High Chaparral), dies of lung cancer at 75
- Geoffrey McQueen, TV writer, dies at 46
Died in 1994 1994 Highlights
About July 6, 1994
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 29 years, 9 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
- #1 Song: I Swear - All-4-One
- #1 Song: Love Is All Around - Wet Wet Wet