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<p>[QUOTE="Amos 811, post: 2267353, member: 73711"][ATTACH=full]451195[/ATTACH] </p><p> From various sources, contact me if you really need to know where. Also, I only posted what interested myself during this crazy year, I left out many things:</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><ul> <li>"Abe Lincoln in Illinois" closes at Beaumont NYC after 40 perfs<br /> </li> <li>January 6 – In <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Detroit,_Michigan" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Detroit,_Michigan" rel="nofollow">Detroit, Michigan</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nancy_Kerrigan" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nancy_Kerrigan" rel="nofollow">Nancy Kerrigan</a> is clubbed on the right leg by an assailant, under orders from figure skating rival <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tonya_Harding" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tonya_Harding" rel="nofollow">Tonya Harding</a>'s ex-husband.</li> <li>January 14 – U.S. President <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Clinton" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Clinton" rel="nofollow">Bill Clinton</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia" rel="nofollow">Russian</a> President <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boris_Yeltsin" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boris_Yeltsin" rel="nofollow">Boris Yeltsin</a> sign the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kremlin_accords" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kremlin_accords" rel="nofollow">Kremlin accords</a>, which stop the preprogrammed aiming of<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intercontinental_ballistic_missile" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intercontinental_ballistic_missile" rel="nofollow">nuclear missiles</a> toward each country's targets, and also provide for the dismantling of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_arsenal" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_arsenal" rel="nofollow">nuclear arsenal</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" rel="nofollow">Ukraine</a>.</li> <li>January 17 – The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1994_Northridge_earthquake" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1994_Northridge_earthquake" rel="nofollow">1994 Northridge earthquake</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richter_magnitude_scale" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richter_magnitude_scale" rel="nofollow">magnitude</a> 6.7, hits <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Fernando_Valley" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Fernando_Valley" rel="nofollow">the San Fernando Valley</a> of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Los_Angeles,_California" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Los_Angeles,_California" rel="nofollow">Los Angeles</a> at 4:31 a.m., killing 72 and leaving 26,029 homeless.</li> <li>January 25 – U.S. President <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Clinton" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Clinton" rel="nofollow">Bill Clinton</a> delivers his first <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_of_the_Union" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_of_the_Union" rel="nofollow">State of the Union</a> address, calling for <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_care_reform" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_care_reform" rel="nofollow">health care reform</a>, a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Assault_Weapons_Ban" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Assault_Weapons_Ban" rel="nofollow">ban on assault weapons</a>, and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Welfare_reform" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Welfare_reform" rel="nofollow">welfare reform</a>. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie3" alt=":(" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></li> <li>January 30 – <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Bowl_XXVIII" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Bowl_XXVIII" rel="nofollow">Super Bowl XXVIII</a>: The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dallas_Cowboys" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dallas_Cowboys" rel="nofollow">Dallas Cowboys</a> hand the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffalo_Bills" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffalo_Bills" rel="nofollow">Buffalo Bills</a> their fourth consecutive <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Bowl" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Bowl" rel="nofollow">Super Bowl</a> loss, 30–13. ~ Suckers! Im a Dolphins fan living in Buffalo <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie7" alt=":p" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Ellen_Withrow" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Ellen_Withrow" rel="nofollow">Mary Ellen Withrow</a> begins her term of office as <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treasurer_of_the_United_States" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treasurer_of_the_United_States" rel="nofollow">Treasurer of the United States</a>, serving under President <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Clinton" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Clinton" rel="nofollow">Bill Clinton</a>.</li> <li>April 8 – <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Cobain" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Cobain" rel="nofollow">Kurt Cobain</a>, songwriter and frontman for the band <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nirvana_(band)" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nirvana_(band)" rel="nofollow">Nirvana</a>, is <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Kurt_Cobain" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Kurt_Cobain" rel="nofollow">found dead</a> at his Lake Washington home. He is believed to have committed suicide three days before he was found.</li> <li>May 10 – <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illinois" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illinois" rel="nofollow">Illinois</a> executes <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serial_killer" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serial_killer" rel="nofollow">serial killer</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wayne_Gacy" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wayne_Gacy" rel="nofollow">John Wayne Gacy</a> by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lethal_injection" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lethal_injection" rel="nofollow">lethal injection</a> for the murder of 33 young men and boys.</li> <li>May 19 – <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacqueline_Kennedy_Onassis" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacqueline_Kennedy_Onassis" rel="nofollow">Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis</a>, former <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Lady_of_the_United_States" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Lady_of_the_United_States" rel="nofollow">First Lady of the United States</a>, dies of cancer at the age of 64</li> <li>June 12 – <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicole_Brown_Simpson" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicole_Brown_Simpson" rel="nofollow">Nicole Brown Simpson</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronald_Goldman" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronald_Goldman" rel="nofollow">Ronald Goldman</a> are murdered outside the Simpson home in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Los_Angeles,_California" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Los_Angeles,_California" rel="nofollow">Los Angeles, California</a>. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/O.J._Simpson" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/O.J._Simpson" rel="nofollow">O.J. Simpson</a> is later acquitted of the killings, but is held liable in a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawsuit" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawsuit" rel="nofollow">civil suit</a>.</li> <li>June 15 – The classic film, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lion_King" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lion_King" rel="nofollow">The Lion King</a> is released in theatres, making $422,783,777 in the United States ($951,583,777 worldwide). It is the highest-grossing film of the year.</li> <li>June 17 - NFL star <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/O.J._Simpson" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/O.J._Simpson" rel="nofollow">O.J. Simpson</a> and his friend <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Cowlings" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Cowlings" rel="nofollow">Al Cowlings</a> flee from police in his white <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_Bronco" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_Bronco" rel="nofollow">Ford Bronco</a>. The low-speed chase ends at Simpson's <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brentwood,_Los_Angeles,_California" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brentwood,_Los_Angeles,_California" rel="nofollow">Brentwood, Los Angeles, California</a> mansion, where he surrenders.</li> <li>August 12 – <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodstock_%2794" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodstock_%2794" rel="nofollow">Woodstock '94</a> begins in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saugerties_(village),_New_York" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saugerties_(village),_New_York" rel="nofollow">Saugerties, New York</a>. It is the 25-year anniversary of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodstock_Festival" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodstock_Festival" rel="nofollow">Woodstock</a> in 1969.</li> <li>September 13 – President <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Clinton" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Clinton" rel="nofollow">Bill Clinton</a> signs the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Assault_Weapons_Ban" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Assault_Weapons_Ban" rel="nofollow">Federal Assault Weapons Ban</a>, which bans the manufacture of new firearms with certain features for a period of 10 years.</li> <li>November 5 – Former U.S. President <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronald_Reagan" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronald_Reagan" rel="nofollow">Ronald Reagan</a> announces that he has <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alzheimer%27s_disease" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alzheimer%27s_disease" rel="nofollow">Alzheimer's disease</a>. ~ I bet you forgot.</li> <li>November 8 – <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republican_Revolution" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republican_Revolution" rel="nofollow">Republican Revolution</a>: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgia_(U.S._state)" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgia_(U.S._state)" rel="nofollow">Georgia</a> Representative <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newt_Gingrich" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newt_Gingrich" rel="nofollow">Newt Gingrich</a> leads the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Republican_Party" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Republican_Party" rel="nofollow">United States Republican Party</a> in taking control of both the<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" rel="nofollow">House of Representatives</a> and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Senate" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Senate" rel="nofollow">Senate</a> in midterm congressional elections, the first time in 40 years the Republicans secure control of both houses of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Congress_of_the_United_States" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Congress_of_the_United_States" rel="nofollow">Congress</a>. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_W._Bush" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_W._Bush" rel="nofollow">George W. Bush</a> is elected <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Governor_of_Texas" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Governor_of_Texas" rel="nofollow">Governor of Texas</a>. ~ Hind sight is 20/20</li> <li>November 16 – A <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_federal_judge" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_federal_judge" rel="nofollow">Federal judge</a> issues a temporary <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Restraining_order" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Restraining_order" rel="nofollow">restraining order</a>, prohibiting <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California" rel="nofollow">California</a> from implementing <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proposition_187" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proposition_187" rel="nofollow">Proposition 187</a>, which would have denied most <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_services" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_services" rel="nofollow">public services</a> to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alien_(law)" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alien_(law)" rel="nofollow">illegal aliens</a>. ~ bummer</li> <li>November 28 – At the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbia_Correctional_Institution" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbia_Correctional_Institution" rel="nofollow">Columbia Correctional Institution</a>, serial killer <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Dahmer" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Dahmer" rel="nofollow">Jeffrey Dahmer</a> and murderer <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesse_Anderson" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesse_Anderson" rel="nofollow">Jesse Anderson</a> are attacked by fellow inmate Christopher Scarver. Dahmer dies on the way to the hospital and Anderson dies two days later.<br /> </li> <li>November 30 -The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Football_League" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Football_League" rel="nofollow">National Football League</a> announces that the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacksonville_Jaguars" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacksonville_Jaguars" rel="nofollow">Jacksonville Jaguars</a> will become the league's 30th franchise.</li> <li>30th also Rapper <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tupac_Shakur" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tupac_Shakur" rel="nofollow">Tupac Shakur</a> is <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tupac_Shakur#November_1994_shooting" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tupac_Shakur#November_1994_shooting" rel="nofollow">shot five times and robbed</a> after entering the lobby of Quad Recording Studios in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manhattan" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manhattan" rel="nofollow">Manhattan</a>.</li> <li>A planned <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exchange_rate" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exchange_rate" rel="nofollow">exchange rate</a> correction of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican_Peso" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican_Peso" rel="nofollow">Mexican Peso</a> to the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/US_Dollar" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/US_Dollar" rel="nofollow">US Dollar</a>, becomes a massive financial meltdown in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexico" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexico" rel="nofollow">Mexico</a>, unleashing the '<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tequila_Effect" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tequila_Effect" rel="nofollow">Tequila Effect</a>' on global<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Financial_market" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Financial_market" rel="nofollow">financial markets</a>. This prompts a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/US$" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/US$" rel="nofollow">US$</a> 50 billion 'bailout' by the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clinton_Administration" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clinton_Administration" rel="nofollow">Clinton Administration</a>.</li> <li>December 27 – After experiencing a hacker attack by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Mitnick" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Mitnick" rel="nofollow">Kevin Mitnick</a>, computer security expert <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsutomu_Shimomura" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsutomu_Shimomura" rel="nofollow">Tsutomu Shimomura</a> started to receive prank calls that popularized the trope "<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/My_kung_fu_is_stronger_than_yours" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/My_kung_fu_is_stronger_than_yours" rel="nofollow">My kung fu is stronger than yours</a>" ~ or in my case, my date is better then yours. <br /> </li> </ul><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Amos 811, post: 2267353, member: 73711"][ATTACH=full]451195[/ATTACH] From various sources, contact me if you really need to know where. Also, I only posted what interested myself during this crazy year, I left out many things: [LIST] [*]"Abe Lincoln in Illinois" closes at Beaumont NYC after 40 perfs [*]January 6 – In [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Detroit,_Michigan']Detroit, Michigan[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nancy_Kerrigan']Nancy Kerrigan[/URL] is clubbed on the right leg by an assailant, under orders from figure skating rival [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tonya_Harding']Tonya Harding[/URL]'s ex-husband. [*]January 14 – U.S. President [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Clinton']Bill Clinton[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia']Russian[/URL] President [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boris_Yeltsin']Boris Yeltsin[/URL] sign the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kremlin_accords']Kremlin accords[/URL], which stop the preprogrammed aiming of[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intercontinental_ballistic_missile']nuclear missiles[/URL] toward each country's targets, and also provide for the dismantling of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_arsenal']nuclear arsenal[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine']Ukraine[/URL]. [*]January 17 – The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1994_Northridge_earthquake']1994 Northridge earthquake[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richter_magnitude_scale']magnitude[/URL] 6.7, hits [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Fernando_Valley']the San Fernando Valley[/URL] of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Los_Angeles,_California']Los Angeles[/URL] at 4:31 a.m., killing 72 and leaving 26,029 homeless. [*]January 25 – U.S. President [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Clinton']Bill Clinton[/URL] delivers his first [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_of_the_Union']State of the Union[/URL] address, calling for [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_care_reform']health care reform[/URL], a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Assault_Weapons_Ban']ban on assault weapons[/URL], and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Welfare_reform']welfare reform[/URL]. :( [*]January 30 – [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Bowl_XXVIII']Super Bowl XXVIII[/URL]: The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dallas_Cowboys']Dallas Cowboys[/URL] hand the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffalo_Bills']Buffalo Bills[/URL] their fourth consecutive [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Bowl']Super Bowl[/URL] loss, 30–13. ~ Suckers! Im a Dolphins fan living in Buffalo :P [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Ellen_Withrow']Mary Ellen Withrow[/URL] begins her term of office as [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treasurer_of_the_United_States']Treasurer of the United States[/URL], serving under President [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Clinton']Bill Clinton[/URL]. [*]April 8 – [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Cobain']Kurt Cobain[/URL], songwriter and frontman for the band [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nirvana_(band)']Nirvana[/URL], is [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Kurt_Cobain']found dead[/URL] at his Lake Washington home. He is believed to have committed suicide three days before he was found. [*]May 10 – [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illinois']Illinois[/URL] executes [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serial_killer']serial killer[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wayne_Gacy']John Wayne Gacy[/URL] by [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lethal_injection']lethal injection[/URL] for the murder of 33 young men and boys. [*]May 19 – [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacqueline_Kennedy_Onassis']Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis[/URL], former [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Lady_of_the_United_States']First Lady of the United States[/URL], dies of cancer at the age of 64 [*]June 12 – [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicole_Brown_Simpson']Nicole Brown Simpson[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronald_Goldman']Ronald Goldman[/URL] are murdered outside the Simpson home in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Los_Angeles,_California']Los Angeles, California[/URL]. [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/O.J._Simpson']O.J. Simpson[/URL] is later acquitted of the killings, but is held liable in a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawsuit']civil suit[/URL]. [*]June 15 – The classic film, [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lion_King']The Lion King[/URL] is released in theatres, making $422,783,777 in the United States ($951,583,777 worldwide). It is the highest-grossing film of the year. [*]June 17 - NFL star [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/O.J._Simpson']O.J. Simpson[/URL] and his friend [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Cowlings']Al Cowlings[/URL] flee from police in his white [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_Bronco']Ford Bronco[/URL]. The low-speed chase ends at Simpson's [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brentwood,_Los_Angeles,_California']Brentwood, Los Angeles, California[/URL] mansion, where he surrenders. [*]August 12 – [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodstock_%2794']Woodstock '94[/URL] begins in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saugerties_(village),_New_York']Saugerties, New York[/URL]. It is the 25-year anniversary of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodstock_Festival']Woodstock[/URL] in 1969. [*]September 13 – President [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Clinton']Bill Clinton[/URL] signs the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Assault_Weapons_Ban']Federal Assault Weapons Ban[/URL], which bans the manufacture of new firearms with certain features for a period of 10 years. [*]November 5 – Former U.S. President [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronald_Reagan']Ronald Reagan[/URL] announces that he has [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alzheimer%27s_disease']Alzheimer's disease[/URL]. ~ I bet you forgot. [*]November 8 – [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republican_Revolution']Republican Revolution[/URL]: [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgia_(U.S._state)']Georgia[/URL] Representative [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newt_Gingrich']Newt Gingrich[/URL] leads the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Republican_Party']United States Republican Party[/URL] in taking control of both the[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives']House of Representatives[/URL] and the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Senate']Senate[/URL] in midterm congressional elections, the first time in 40 years the Republicans secure control of both houses of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Congress_of_the_United_States']Congress[/URL]. [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_W._Bush']George W. Bush[/URL] is elected [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Governor_of_Texas']Governor of Texas[/URL]. ~ Hind sight is 20/20 [*]November 16 – A [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_federal_judge']Federal judge[/URL] issues a temporary [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Restraining_order']restraining order[/URL], prohibiting [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California']California[/URL] from implementing [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proposition_187']Proposition 187[/URL], which would have denied most [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_services']public services[/URL] to [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alien_(law)']illegal aliens[/URL]. ~ bummer [*]November 28 – At the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbia_Correctional_Institution']Columbia Correctional Institution[/URL], serial killer [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Dahmer']Jeffrey Dahmer[/URL] and murderer [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesse_Anderson']Jesse Anderson[/URL] are attacked by fellow inmate Christopher Scarver. Dahmer dies on the way to the hospital and Anderson dies two days later. [*]November 30 -The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Football_League']National Football League[/URL] announces that the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacksonville_Jaguars']Jacksonville Jaguars[/URL] will become the league's 30th franchise. [*]30th also Rapper [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tupac_Shakur']Tupac Shakur[/URL] is [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tupac_Shakur#November_1994_shooting']shot five times and robbed[/URL] after entering the lobby of Quad Recording Studios in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manhattan']Manhattan[/URL]. [*]A planned [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exchange_rate']exchange rate[/URL] correction of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican_Peso']Mexican Peso[/URL] to the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/US_Dollar']US Dollar[/URL], becomes a massive financial meltdown in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexico']Mexico[/URL], unleashing the '[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tequila_Effect']Tequila Effect[/URL]' on global[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Financial_market']financial markets[/URL]. This prompts a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/US$']US$[/URL] 50 billion 'bailout' by the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clinton_Administration']Clinton Administration[/URL]. [*]December 27 – After experiencing a hacker attack by [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Mitnick']Kevin Mitnick[/URL], computer security expert [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsutomu_Shimomura']Tsutomu Shimomura[/URL] started to receive prank calls that popularized the trope "[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/My_kung_fu_is_stronger_than_yours']My kung fu is stronger than yours[/URL]" ~ or in my case, my date is better then yours. [/LIST][/QUOTE]
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