What Happened on May 10, 1994

Historical Events

Barbra Streisand's begins 1st concert tour in 30 years, at the Capitol Centre in Landover, Maryland (after "warm-up" shows in Las Vegas and London)

DGC Records releases "Weezer" (known as The Blue Album), the debut album of rock band Weezer
Musical sequel "The Best Little Whorehouse Goes Public" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, NYC; runs for 16 performances

Nelson Mandela sworn in as South Africa's 1st black president

Silvio Berlusconi forms Italian government with 5 neo-fascists

Drew Barrymore (19) files for divorce from Jeremy Thomas (31)

American serial killer who killed 33 young men, executed in Illinois at 52

Lucebert [Jacobus Swaanswijk], Dutch poet and cartoonist (PC Hooft prize 1967), dies at 69
Phyllis Flowerdew, English school Reading text author (Wide Range Reader series that sold over 7 million copies), dies at 81

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 29 years, 11 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Taurus