Space Shuttle program: STS-60 is launched, carrying Sergei Krikalev, the first Russian cosmonaut to fly aboard the Shuttle. Date: February 3, 1994 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 3 📅 Events on this day in 1994 📅 On This Day (Today)
The spacecraft Clementine by BMDO and NASA is launched. Date: January 25, 1994 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 25 📅 Events on this day in 1994 📅 On This Day (Today)
The 6.7 Mw Northridge earthquake shakes the Greater Los Angeles Area with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent), leaving 57 people dead and more than 8,700 injured. Date: January 17, 1994 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 17 📅 Events on this day in 1994 📅 On This Day (Today)
The Irish Government announces the end of a 15-year broadcasting ban on the IRA and its political arm Sinn Féin. Date: January 11, 1994 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 11 📅 Events on this day in 1994 📅 On This Day (Today)
Russian cosmonaut Valeri Polyakov on Soyuz TM-18 leaves for Mir. He would stay on the space station until March 22, 1995, for a record 437 days in space. Date: January 8, 1994 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 8 📅 Events on this day in 1994 📅 On This Day (Today)
A British Aerospace Jetstream 41 operating as United Express Flight 6291 crashes in Gahanna, Ohio, killing five of the eight people on board. Date: January 7, 1994 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 7 📅 Events on this day in 1994 📅 On This Day (Today)
U.S. figure skater Nancy Kerrigan is attacked and injured by an assailant hired by her rival Tonya Harding's ex-husband during the U.S. Figure Skating Championships. Date: January 6, 1994 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 6 📅 Events on this day in 1994 📅 On This Day (Today)
Baikal Airlines Flight 130 crashes near Mamoney, Irkutsk, Russia, resulting in 125 deaths. Date: January 3, 1994 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 3 📅 Events on this day in 1994 📅 On This Day (Today)
The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) comes into effect. Date: January 1, 1994 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 1 📅 Events on this day in 1994 📅 On This Day (Today)
The Zapatista Army of National Liberation initiates twelve days of armed conflict in the Mexican state of Chiapas. Date: January 1, 1994 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 1 📅 Events on this day in 1994 📅 On This Day (Today)