Valeri Polyakov Launches to Mir for Record 437-Day Mission, January 8, 1994
Date: January 8, 1994
Date: January 8, 1994
Royal Air Maroc Flight 630 crashes in Douar Izounine, Morocco, killing all 44 people on board. Date: August 21, 1994 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 21 π Events on this day in 1994 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1994China Airlines Flight 140 Crash at Nagoya Airport, 264…
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 β π Other events on February 3 π Events on this day in 1994 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1994Space Shuttle Discovery Launches on STS-64 September…
American-Israeli extremist Baruch Goldstein commits a mass shooting at the Cave of the Patriarchs mausoleum, leaving 29 dead and over 100 injured before he is disarmed and beaten to death by survivors. Date: February 25, 1994 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 25 π Events on this day in 1994 π …
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake hits the central Philippine island of Mindoro, killing 78 people, injuring 430 and triggering a tsunami up to 8.5Β m (28Β ft) high. Date: November 15, 1994 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 15 π Events on this day in 1994 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
The Rwandan genocide begins when the aircraft carrying Rwandan president JuvΓ©nal Habyarimana and Burundian president Cyprien Ntaryamira is shot down. Date: April 6, 1994 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 6 π Events on this day in 1994 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1994Three Gorges Dam Construction Begins…
The cruise ferry MSΒ Estonia sinks in the Baltic Sea, killing 852 people. Date: September 28, 1994 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 28 π Events on this day in 1994 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1994Baikal Airlines Flight 130 Crash Near Irkutsk, 125 Dead, January 3, 1994Valeri Polyakov…