Monday, November 16, 2009

Ten most important events in 1994?

Doing a homework assignments so many events help!


No wikipedia because so many events just give me the ten most IMPORTANT events in 1994 thanks

Ten most important events in 1994?
Well i was born in 1994.... and the Rwanda genocide end in 1994! Ummm 1994 was designated as the "International Year of the Family". umm Events





* November 4 - San Francisco: First conference devoted entirely to the subject of the commercial potential of the World Wide Web. Featured speakers include Marc Andreessen of Netscape, Mark Graham of Pandora Systems, and Ken McCarthy of E-Media.


* November 4 - Sydney's third runway opens ensuring protests about noise levels.


* November 5 - A letter by former US President Ronald Reagan is released that announces he has Alzheimer's disease.


* November 8 - Georgia Representative Newt Gingrich leads the United States Republican Party in taking control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate in midterm congressional elections, the first time in 40 years the Republicans secured control of both houses of U.S. Congress. George W. Bush is elected Governor of Texas.


* November 13 - Voters in Sweden decide to join the European Union in a referendum.


* November 13 - The first passengers travel through the Channel Tunnel.


* November 13 - Formula One: Michael Schumacher clinches his first World Championship in the Australian Grand Prix.


* November 16 - Federal judge issues a temporary restraining order that prohibits the State of California from implementing Proposition 187, that would have denied most public services to illegal aliens.


* November 20 - The Angolan government and UNITA rebels sign the Lusaka Protocol.








* January 1 - North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) goes into effect. Zapatista Army of National Liberation begins war in Chiapas, Mexico.


* January 6 - Nancy Kerrigan is clubbed on the right leg by an assailant under orders from figure skating rival Tonya Harding's ex-husband.


* January 8 - Valeri Polyakov began his 437.7 day orbit, eventually setting the world record for days spent in orbit.


* January 11 - Irish government announces the end of a 15-year broadcasting ban on the IRA and its political arm Sinn Féin.


* January 12 - President Clinton meets Presidents of Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary and Poland.


* January 14 - U.S. President Bill Clinton and Russian President Boris Yeltsin sign the Kremlin Accords, which stop the preprogrammed aiming of nuclear missiles toward each country's targets, and also provide for the dismantling of the nuclear arsenal in Ukraine.


* January 17 - 1994 Northridge Earthquake, magnitude 6.7, hits the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles at 4:31 a.m.


* January 20 - In South Carolina, Shannon Faulkner becomes the first female cadet to attend The Citadel but soon drops out.


* January 21 - Lorena Bobbitt is found not guilty by reason of insanity on charges of mutilating her husband John.


* January 25 - President Clinton delivers his first State of the Union address, calling for health care reform, a ban on assault weapons, and welfare reform.


* January 26 - A man fires two blank shots at Charles, Prince of Wales in Sydney, Australia.


* January 28 - The first trial of accused murderer Lyle Menendez ends in a mistrial. He and his brother Erik are later found guilty and sentenced to life in prison without parole.


* January 30 - In Super Bowl XXVIII, the Dallas Cowboys hand the Buffalo Bills their fourth consecutive Super Bowl loss, 30-13.


* January 31 - German luxury car manufacturer BMW announces the purchase of Rover from British Aerospace








there a bunch of stuff that happened now its your job to find the best!
Reply:one is the WWII was still going.
Reply:I turned 21 and hit the clubs! Man that was great. Other than that I haven't got a clue - I wasn't paying attention to the TV then.
Reply:Everything that happened with OJ Simpson should be on there.





Try going to www.vh1.com or youtube.com and look up the "I Love the 90's" specials and watch the year 1994 for their idea.





Good luck.
Reply:The New York Rangers won the Stanley Cup after 54 years.


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