Historical Events
- NHL Western Conference Final: Vancouver Canucks beat Toronto Maple Leafs, 4 games to 1
- Poison singer Bret Michaels is involved in a car crash
Famous Birthdays
Emma McKeon (29 years old)
Australian swimmer (Olympic gold 50/100m freestyle, 4x100 medley relay 2020; 4x100m free relay 2016, 20), born in Wollongong, Australia
Famous Deaths
- Jean-Pierre Plooij, Dutch writer and playwright (Duvelsmoer verhalen; Patience; Bird House), dies at 48
- John Barrington Wain, English author and poet (Hurry on Down), dies at 69
- Sándor Lakatos, Hungarian violinist, bandleader, and actor (mostly as a gypsy violinist), dies at 69
- Yehuda Mor-Mirkovsky, Israeli kibbutz-founder, dies at 96
Died in 1994 1994 Highlights
About May 24, 1994
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 29 years, 11 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
- #1 Song: I Swear - All-4-One
- #1 Song: Come On You Reds - Manchester United Football Club