Historical Events
The Flintstones
"The Flintstones" live action movie based in the 1960s cartoon, starring John Goodman (as Fred), Rick Moranis (as Barney), and Rosie O'Donnell (as Betty) premieres
Television Finale
Final broadcast of TV talk show "The Arsenio Hall Show"
Radio History
Larry King ends his radio show
- NHL Eastern Conference Final: New York Rangers beat New Jersey Devils, 4 games to 3
Event of Interest
Writer Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn returns to Russia after 20 years in exile
1994 History
Famous Birthdays
- Shawn Barber, Canadian athlete (World C'ship gold pole vault 2019; World Indoor Tour 2016), born in Las Cruces, New Mexico (d. 2024)
Famous Weddings
Rush Limbaugh
Radio personality Rush Limbaugh (43) weds wife No. 3, aerobic instructor Marta Fitzgerald (35), at the home of US Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas; divorced 2004
Famous Deaths
- Norman Cook, British museum curator, dies at 87
- Red Rodney [Robert Chudnick], American jazz trumpeter (Charlie Parker Quintet), dies from lung cancer at 66
- Theo Swagemakers, Dutch portrait painter, dies at 95
1994 Highlights
About May 27, 1994
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 29 years, 10 months and 20 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
