Page 4: Historical Events In 1994

Feb 08   Ottawa slashes tobacco taxes to reduce rampant cigarette smuggling; and they say crime doesn't pay? on this day in history.   

Feb 09   In the year 1994 arnold Smith, Brit 1st sec-gen of Commonwealth (1965-75), dies at 79   

Feb 09   Israeli minister Shimon Perez signs accord with PLO's Arafat on this day in history.   

Feb 09   On this day in history israeli minister Shimon Perez signs accord with PLO's Yasser Arafat.   

Feb 11   In the year 1994 antonio Martin, Spanish cyclist, dies in cycling accident at 23   

Feb 11   On this day in history lu Parker, (South Carolina), crowned 43rd Miss USA   

Feb 11   Space shuttle STS-60 (Discovery 18), lands on this day in history.   

Feb 12   In the year 1994 17th Olympics Winter games open in Lillehammer, Norway   

Feb 12   In the year 1994 20th century premiere of 6 restored Haydn-sonatas in Boston   

Feb 12   Donald Judd, US furniture maker/architect/artist, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Feb 12   Edvard Munch's painting "The Cry" stolen (in Oslo) in the year 1994.   

Feb 12   Edward Munch's painting "The Scream" is stolen from the Norwegian National Gallery. It is later returned and promptly stolen again on this day in history.   

Feb 12   Model Anna Nicole Smith hospitalized for drug overdose on this day in history.   

Feb 12   Rev. Victoria Matthews consecrated the first female Bishop in the Anglican Church of Canada on this day in history.   

Feb 12   Sue Rodriguez takes her own life at age 43 with the help of an anonymous doctor, after a long fight with Lou Gehrig's Disease on this day in history.   

Feb 13   In the year 1994 michael Francis Morris Lindsay, orientalist, dies at 84   

Feb 13   Ship disaster near Ranong Thailand, kills 200 on this day in history.   

Feb 14   Christopher Lasch, author (Culture of Narcissism), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Feb 14   Grateful Dead's Jerry Garcia (51) weds Deborah Koons in the year 1994.   

Feb 15   US asks Aristide to adopt a peace plan from Haiti on this day in history.   

Feb 16   On this day in history 6.5 earthquake strikes SE Sumatra, kills 200   

Feb 16   In the year 1994 over 200 people die as a powerful earthquake rocks the Indonesian island of Sumatra.   

Feb 16   Premier Alfonso Bustamente ends government in Peru in the year 1994.   

Feb 18   On this day in history actor Joe Pantoliano (41) weds model Nancy Sheppard (31)   

Feb 19   On this day in history derek Jarman, actor/director (Tempest), dies of AIDS at 52   

Feb 20   In the year 1994 3 Afghans take 70 Pakistani children hostage   

Feb 20   On this day in history pope John Paul II demands juristic discrimination of homosexuals   

Feb 21   On this day in history frederick Edward Nicklin, architect, dies at 68   

Feb 22   Health Canada project finds traces of cigarette smoke compounds in fetal hair; first biochemical proof that even offspring of non-smoking mothers are affected by passive smoke Ladies there is a reason to quit smoking on this day in history.   

Feb 22   Iraq begins flooding its southern marshes to destroy the Shia Muslims living there in the year 1994.   

Feb 22   Paul Martin tables his first Budget as Finance Minister; wants to cut deficit from $45 to 39 billion; cuts tobacco taxes to curb smuggling; announces four military bases to close in the year 1994.   

Feb 23   On this day in history stuart Berger, doctor (Immune Power Diet), dies from obesity at 40   

Feb 24   On this day in history dinah Shore, singer (Chevrolet), dies of cancer at 76   

Feb 25   Baruch Goldstein shoots and kills 29 worshippers inside the Tomb of the Patriarchs in the West Bank. He is later beaten to death by survivors on this day in history.   

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Jul 13   Ridge Canipe, American actor was born in the year 1994.   

Jan 01   Cesar Romero, US actor (Joker-Batman), dies at 86 in the year 1994.   

Jan 02   In the year 1994 caesar Romero, actor (Joker-Batman), dies at 86   

Jan 03   In the year 1994 roel Bazen, Dutch sound technician (Van Kooten & The Bie), dies at 48   

Jan 04   On this day in history jim Booth, New Zealand producer (Heavenly Creatures), dies at 48   

Jan 05   In the year 1994 brian Johnston, cricketer (BBC radio commentator for 40 yrs), dies   

Jan 06   On this day in history "Iron" Adriaan van Es, Dutch undersec of Navy (1963-72), dies at 80   

Jan 07   In the year 1994 bobby Pratt, jazz Trombone/Piano Player, dies at 67   

Jan 08   Edward Duke, actor (Decadence, Silver Bears), dies of cancer at 40 on this day in history.