What Happened on June 1, 1994

Historical Events

  • FX Channel, Cable Network, debuts
  • Indiana guard Reggie Miller drills an NBA Playoff record 5 three-pointers in the 4th quarter of the Pacers’ 93-86 win over host New York Knicks in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals

Event of Interest

US General Norman Schwarzkopf released from hospital after prostate surgery

Famous Birthdays

  • Tobi Bakre, Nigerian actor (Brotherhood), born in Lagos, Nigeria

Famous Divorces

  • Guns N' Roses drummer Matthew Sorum files to divorce Kai

Famous Deaths

  • Frances Heflin, American actress (All My Children, The Skin of Our Teeth), dies of lung cancer at 73
  • Juan J H Rovira, Spanish general, murdered
  • Wim van der Grinten, Dutch lawyer and KVP politician (State Secretary of Economic Affairs), dies at 80
Died in 1994 1994 Highlights

About June 1, 1994

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 29 years, 10 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Gemini

Music Charts

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