In a friendly fire incident during Operation Provide Comfort in northern Iraq, two U.S. Air Force aircraft mistakenly shoot-down two U.S. Army helicopters, killing 26 people. Date: April 14, 1994 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 14 📅 Events on this day in 1994 📅 On This Day (Today)
Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Endeavour is launched on STS-59. Date: April 9, 1994 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 9 📅 Events on this day in 1994 📅 On This Day (Today)
Auburn Calloway attempts to destroy Federal Express Flight 705 in order to allow his family to benefit from his life insurance policy. Date: April 7, 1994 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 7 📅 Events on this day in 1994 📅 On This Day (Today)
Rwandan genocide: Massacres of Tutsis begin in Kigali, Rwanda, and soldiers kill the civilian Prime Minister Agathe Uwilingiyimana. Date: April 7, 1994 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 7 📅 Events on this day in 1994 📅 On This Day (Today)
The Rwandan genocide begins when the aircraft carrying Rwandan president Juvénal Habyarimana and Burundian president Cyprien Ntaryamira is shot down. Date: April 6, 1994 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 6 📅 Events on this day in 1994 📅 On This Day (Today)
Three people are killed when KLM Cityhopper Flight 433 crashes at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Date: April 4, 1994 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 4 📅 Events on this day in 1994 📅 On This Day (Today)
In South Africa, African National Congress security guards kill dozens of Inkatha Freedom Party protesters. Date: March 28, 1994 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 28 📅 Events on this day in 1994 📅 On This Day (Today)
Aeroflot Flight 593 crashes into the Kuznetsk Alatau mountain, Kemerovo Oblast, Russia, killing 75. Date: March 23, 1994 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 23 📅 Events on this day in 1994 📅 On This Day (Today)
A United States Air Force (USAF) F-16 aircraft collides with a USAF C-130 at Pope Air Force Base and then crashes, killing 24 United States Army soldiers on the ground alongside destroying a Starlifter by accident. This later became known as the Green Ramp disaster. Date: March 23, 1994 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅…
At an election rally in Tijuana, Mexican presidential candidate Luis Donaldo Colosio is assassinated by Mario Aburto Martínez. Date: March 23, 1994 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 23 📅 Events on this day in 1994 📅 On This Day (Today)