China Airlines Flight 140 Crashes at Nagoya Airport, Killing 264 April 26, 1994

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) More events from 1994Markale Massacre Kills 60 in…

Space Shuttle program: The Space Shuttle Columbia is launched on STS-62. Date: March 4, 1994 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 4 📅 Events on this day in 1994 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1994Yakovlev Yak-40 Crashes Near Vanavara, Russia, Killing 24 – September 26, 1994Markale Massacre in…

Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom and French President François Mitterrand officiate at the opening of the Channel Tunnel. Date: May 6, 1994 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 6 📅 Events on this day in 1994 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1994South Africa’s First Multiracial Election Begins,…

Royal Air Maroc Flight 630 crashes in Douar Izounine, Morocco, killing all 44 people on board. Date: August 21, 1994 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 21 📅 Events on this day in 1994 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1994USAir Flight 1016 Crash Near Charlotte Kills 37 July…

First Chechen War: Russian president Boris Yeltsin orders Russian troops into Chechnya. Date: December 11, 1994 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 11 📅 Events on this day in 1994 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1994Valeri Polyakov Launches to Mir for Record 437-Day Mission January 8, 1994Swiss Police…

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 → 📅…