| January 1 | Aleksandr Popov swims world record 100m free style (47.83) |
| January 1 | Carquest Bowl 4: Boston College beats Virginia, 32-13 |
| January 1 | "Flying Karamzov Brothers" closes at Helen Hayes New York City after 50 performances |
| January 1 | "Grand Night after Singing" closes at Criterion New York City after 52 performances |
| January 1 | Howard Stern's New Year's Eve Beauty Pageant |
| January 1 | International Year of Family |
| January 1 | Jacobs Field opens with "Gateway's New Year's Eve Countdown to '94" |
| January 1 | Microsoft CEO Bill Gates (38) marries Melinda French (29) |
| January 1 | North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) goes into effect |
| January 2 | "Abe Lincoln in Illinois" closes at Beaumont New York City after 40 performances |
| January 2 | Battles between army and rebellious indians in South Mexico, kill 57 |
| January 2 | "Shakespeare after My Father" closes at Helen Hayes New York City after 266 perf |
| January 3 | 100s killed in Venezuela in prison revolt |
| January 3 | 35-foot-tall Chief Wahoo, trademark of Indians on top of Stadium since 1962, is taken down, to be moved to Jacob's Field |
| January 3 | "Gray's Anatomy" closes at Beaumont Theater New York City after 13 performances |
| January 3 | Tupolev-154M crashes at Irkutsk, Siberia: 122 killed |
| January 4 | 10th largest wrestling crowd (58,000-Tokyo Dome) |
| January 5 | Aleksandr Popov swims world record 100m free style (47.82) |
| January 5 | Yat Weiju swims world record 100m butterfly stroke (58.71) |
| January 5 | Zhong Weiju swims world record 25m pool record (58.71) |
| January 6 | Dow-Jones hits record 3803.88 |
| January 6 | "Government Inspector" opens at Lyceum Theater New York City for 37 performances |
| January 6 | Ice skater Nancy Kerrigan is attacked by Tonya Harding's bodyguard |
| January 6 | Yat Weiju swims world record 50m butterfly stroke (26.44) |
| January 6 | Zhong Weiju swims world record 25m pool (26.44) |
| January 7 | South Africa beat Australia in the Sydney Test by 5 runs |
| January 7 | U.S. Female Figure Skating championship won by Tonya Harding |
| January 7 | United Express commuter plane crashes in Ohio, killing 5 |
| January 8 | Rintje Ritsma skates world record 1500m (1:51.60) |
| January 8 | Russian manned space craft TM-18, launches into orbit |
| January 8 | U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Scott Davis |
| January 9 | 14th United Negro College Fund raises $11,000,000 |
| January 9 | Gunda Niemann skates world record (167.282 pts) |
| January 9 | Rintje Ritsma skates world record (156.201 points) |
| January 10 | Ukraine says it will give up world's 3rd largest nuclear arsenal |
| January 10 | Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan agrees to abolish trade tariffs |
| January 11 | Hyderabad score 6 for 944 against Andhra Pradesh in Ranji Trophy |
| January 11 | Irish government announces end of a 20-year broadcasting ban on IRA |
| January 12 | Malcolm X's daughter arrested for plotting Louis Farrakham's murder |
| January 12 | Steve Carlton (Phillies) elected to Baseball Hall of Fame |
| January 13 | Italian government of Ciampi resigns |
| January 13 | Tonya Harding's bodyguard, Shawn Eric Eckardt and Derrick Brian Smith arrested and charged with conspiracy in attack of skater Nancy Kerrigan |
| January 14 | Inna Lassovskaya triple-jumps ladies world record (14.61m) |
| January 14 | Kathleen Kinmont files for divorce from Lorenzo Lamas |
| January 14 | Russian manned space craft TM-17, lands |
| January 15 | 15th ACE Cable Awards: HBO wins 34 awards, Showtime wins 10 |
| January 15 | Hague motorist with .51% alcohol in blood, breaks Dutch record (.47%) |
| January 15 | Queen Elizabeth falls off her horse and breaks her left wrist |
| January 16 | Scott skates world record 1000m (1:12.54) |
| January 17 | 6.6 Earthquake hits Los Angeles killing 60, $30B in damage |
| January 17 | Liz Taylor released from the hospital after hip treatment |
| January 19 | -20 degrees F (-29 degrees C) (5:32 AM) coldest day ever recorded in Cleveland Ohio |
| January 19 | -36 degrees F (-38 degrees C) in New Whiteland, Indiana (state record) |
| January 21 | Dow Jones passes 3900 (record 3,914.20) |
| January 21 | Lorena Bobbitt found temporarily insane of chopping off spouse's penis |
| January 22 | 45th NHL All-Star Game: East beat West 9-8 at New York Rangers |
| January 22 | 5.5 earthquake strikes Sumatra |
| January 22 | 51st Golden Globes: Schlinder's List, Steven Speilberg |
| January 22 | East beats West 9-8 in 45th NHL All Star Game at MSG in New York City |
| January 23 | Bernie Kosar is 2nd quarterback to throw TD passes in AFC and NFC Champ games |
| January 23 | Worldwide Day for peace in Bosnia-Hercegovina |
| January 24 | Dow Jones closes above 3,900 for 1st time (3,914.48) |
| January 25 | Accused of molesting a 13-year-old boy, Michael Jackson settles a civil lawsuit out of court |
| January 25 | Australia beat South Africa 2-1 to win the World Series Cup |
| January 25 | Mine fire at Asansol India, kills 55 |
| January 25 | U.S. space probe Clementine launched |
| January 27 | Carlos Reina succeeds President Callejas in Honduras |
| January 27 | "No Man's Land" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 61 performances |
| January 27 | Romanian social-democrats form government with anti-Semites |
| January 28 | Actress Lorraine Bracco (39) weds actor Edward James Olmos (46) |
| January 28 | Helicopter crashes into office building in San Jose, California, 1 dead |
| January 28 | Inna Lassovskaja jumps ladies world record (14.78m) |
| January 30 | 68th Australian Women's Tennis Open: S Graf beats A S Vicario (60 62) |
| January 30 | 82nd Australian Mens Tennis: Pete Sampras beats Todd Martin (76 64 64) |
| January 30 | Dan Jansen skates world record 500m (35.76) |
| January 30 | Kapil Dev equals Richard Hadlee's world record of 431 Test wkts |
| January 30 | Superbowl XXVIII: Dallas Cowboys beat Buffalo Bills, 30-13 in Atlanta Superbowl MVP: Emmitt Smith, Dallas, RB |
| January 31 | Barcelona opera theater "Gran Teatro del Liceo" burns down |
| January 31 | Dow Jones hits a record 3,978.36 |
| February 1 | Irina Privalova runs world record 50m indoor (6.03 sec) |
| February 1 | Large meteorite falls near Kusaie, Pacific Ocean |
| February 3 | Actor Jean-Claude van Damme (32) weds Darcy Lapier (28) in Bangkok |
| February 3 | "Les Miserables," opens at Kallang Theatre, Singapore |
| February 3 | President Bill Clinton lifts U.S. trade embargo against Vietnam |
| February 3 | STS-60 (Discovery) launches into orbit |
| February 4 | 10th Soap Opera Digest Awards - Days of Our Live wins |
| February 4 | 20 die in armed assault on mosque in Khartum, Sudan |
| February 4 | Merlene Ottey runs world record 50 m indoor (6.00 sec) |
| February 4 | Russian team beats ladies world record 4x800 m indoor (8:18.71) |
| February 5 | Medgar Evers' murderer Byron De La Beckwith sentenced to life, in Jackson Miss, 30 years after the crime |
| February 5 | "Where On Earth Is Carmen San Diego," debuts on Fox TV |
| February 6 | Dawn Coe-Jones wins LPGA Healthsouth Palm Beach Golf Classic |
| February 6 | "Government Inspector" closes at Lyceum Theater New York City after 37 performances |
| February 6 | Jose Maria Figueres elected president of Costa Rica |
| February 6 | Leonid Voloshin triple jumps world record 17.77m |
| February 6 | Martti Ahtisaari elected president of Finland |
| February 6 | NFL Pro Bowl: NFC beats AFC 17-3 |
| February 7 | 21st American Music Award: Whitney Houston wins |
| February 7 | Howard Stern stops a would-be jumper on the George Washington Bridge |
| February 7 | Jim Nabors undergoes a liver transplant |
| February 8 | Jack Nicholson uses a golf club to attack a car |
| February 8 | Kapil Dev sets world record for Test Cricket wickets with 432 |
| February 8 | Motley Crue drummer Tommy Lee charge with possession of loaded firearm |
| February 9 | Israeli minister Shimon Perez signs accord with PLO's Arafat |
| February 11 | Lu Parker, (South Carolina), crowned 43rd Miss USA |
| February 11 | Space shuttle STS-60 (Discovery 18), lands |
| February 12 | 17th Winter Olympic games opens in Lillehammer, Norway |
| February 12 | 20th century premiere of 6 restored Haydn-sonatas in Boston |
| February 12 | Edvard Munch's painting "The Cry" stolen (in Oslo) |
| February 12 | Inna Lassovskaya jumps world record 14.90m |
| February 12 | Model Anna Nicole Smith hospitalized for drug overdose |
| February 13 | 44th NBA All-Star Game: East beats West 127-118 at Minneapolis |
| February 13 | Inna Lassovskaya jumps world record 14.9m |
| February 13 | Johann Olav Koss skates world record 5000m 6:34,96 |
| February 13 | Ship disaster near Ranong Thailand, kills 200 |
| February 14 | Alexander Golubev skates Olympic record 500m (36.33) |
| February 14 | Grateful Dead's Jerry Garcia (51) weds Deborah Koons |
| February 15 | U.S. asks Aristide to adopt a peace plan from Haiti |
| February 16 | 6.5 earthquake strikes SE Sumatra, kills 200 |
| February 16 | Johann Olav Koss skates world record 1500m (1:51.29) |
| February 16 | Premier Alfonso Bustamente ends government in Peru |
| February 18 | Actor Joe Pantoliano (41) weds model Nancy Sheppard (31) |
| February 18 | Dan Jansen skates world record 1000m (1:12.43) |
| February 18 | Shreveport Pirates join CFL as 4th U.S. team |
| February 19 | Marta Figueras-Dotti wins Cup o' Noodles Hawaiian Ladies Golf Open |
| February 20 | 3 Afghans take 70 Pakistani children hostage |
| February 20 | Johann Olav Koss skates world record 10 km (13:30.55) |
| February 20 | Pope John Paul II demands juristic discrimination of homosexuals |
| February 22 | "Les Miserables," opens at Chunichi Theatre, Nagoya |
| February 23 | Indians owner Richard Jacobs announces he will pay $10 million to name baseball field (Jacobs Field) at Gateway (becomes official 3/23) |
| February 24 | Scoreboard is unveiled at new Cleveland Indians' park (Jacobs Field) |
| February 25 | Israeli extremist Baruch Goldstein massacres 30 Palestinians in Hebron |
| February 25 | Peruvian Yak-40 crashes into mountain near Tingo Maria, kills 31 |
| February 25 | Phil Rizzuto elected to Baseball Hall of Fame |
| February 26 | Actor Dolph Lundgren (34) weds Anette Qviberg in Stockholm |
| February 26 | St. Louis Blues beat Ottawa Senators 11-1 |
| February 27 | 17th Winter Olympic games closes in Lillehammer, Norway |
| February 27 | Maronite church near Beirut bombed, 10 killed |
| February 28 | Brady Law, imposing a wait-period to buy a hand-gun, went into effect |
| March 1 | 36th Grammy Awards: I Will Always Love You, Toni Braxton wins |
| March 1 | Martti Ahtisaari inaugurated as president of Finland |
| March 1 | Senate rejectes a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution |
| March 2 | Branch Davidian cult leader David Koresh promises to surrender if taped statement is broadcasted, it is, but he doesn't |
| March 2 | Miami begins a latin walk of fame, 1st star for Gloria Estefan |
| March 2 | William Huston Natcher, Representative-D-Kentucky, casts his 18,401 and last consecutive vote |
| March 3 | "Damn Yankees" opens at Marquis Theater New York City for 510 performances |
| March 3 | IRS investigates Darryl Strawberry |
| March 3 | "Philoktetes Variations," with Ron Vawter, premieres in Brussels |
| March 4 | 4 Arab terrorist founded guilty of bombing the World Trade Center |
| March 4 | Space shuttle STS-62 (Columbia 16), launches into orbit |
| March 5 | Dottie Mochrie wins Chrysler-Plymouth Tournament of Golf Championship |
| March 5 | Largest milkshake (1,955 gallons of chocolate-Nelspruit South Africa) |
| March 5 | PBA National Championship won by David Traber |
| March 5 | Singer Grace Slick arrested for pointing a gun at a cop |
| March 6 | Colin Jackson runs world record 60m hurdles indoor (7.30 sec) |
| March 6 | United Arab Emirates beat Kenya by 2 wickets to win ICC Trophy |
| March 7 | 8th American Comedy Award: Carrot Top wins |
| March 7 | ANC chief Nelson Mandela rejects demand by white right-wingers for separate homeland in South Africa |
| March 7 | Charles Taylor resigns as President of Liberia |
| March 7 | David Platt appointed captain of English football team |
| March 7 | U.S. Navy issues 1st permanent order assigning women on combat ship |
| March 8 | 20th People's Choice Awards |
| March 8 | B737 collides with Ilyushin-86 in New Dehli, at least 8 killed |
| March 8 | Defense Department announces smoking ban in workplaces |
| March 8 | Train accident at Pinetown, Natal kills 47 |
| March 9 | IRA launch 1st of 3 mortar attacks on London's Heathrow Airport |
| March 10 | 1 million Greeks attend Melina Mercouri's funeral |
| March 11 | Eduardo Frei succeeds Patricio Aylwin as president of Chile |
| March 12 | Church of England ordains 1st 33 women priests |
| March 13 | 33.3% of Austria votes for ultra-right FP |
| March 13 | Cuba Godding, Jr. (26) weds Sara Kapfer (26) |
| March 13 | Donna Andrews wins LPGA Ping Welch's Golf Championship |
| March 13 | Oil tank/airship crash at Bosporus (huge fire/15+ killed) |
| March 13 | President Mangope of Bophuthaswana deposed |
| March 14 | Mexican banker/billionaire Alfredo Harp Helu kidnapped |
| March 14 | Soyuz TM-21 launches with V Dezyurov, G Strekalov and N Thagard |
| March 15 | 8th Soul Train Music Awards: Toni Braxton, Whitney Houston win |
| March 15 | Experts from AL certify Indian's Jacobs Field is properly lit |
| March 16 | Moravcik forms Slovakia government |
| March 17 | Iran transport aircraft crashes in Azerbaijan, 32 killed |
| March 17 | It is announced there is no smoking in Cleveland Indians new ballpark |
| March 17 | "Little More Magic" opens at Belasco Theater New York City for 30 performances |
| March 18 | South Africa Goldstone committee reveals existence of secret police |
| March 18 | Space shuttle STS-62 (Columbia 16), lands |
| March 18 | Zsa Zsa Gabor files for bankruptcy |
| March 19 | 2500 kilograms of cocaine intercepted in Zeewolde Netherlands |
| March 19 | Lara scores 167 for WI vs. England at Georgetown |
| March 19 | Largest omelet (1,383 ft) made with 160,000 eggs in Yokohama Japan |
| March 19 | New Jersey Devils club record 41st win of the season |
| March 20 | 14th Golden Raspberry Awards: Indecent Proposal wins |
| March 20 | Brett Hart wins WWF championship at Wrestlemania X |
| March 20 | "Cyrano - The Musical" closes at Neil Simon New York City after 137 performances |
| March 20 | El Salvador's 1st President election following 12-year-old civil war |
| March 20 | "Flowering Peach" opens at Lyceum Theater New York City for 41 performances |
| March 20 | Laura Davies wins LPGA Standard Register Ping Golf Tournament |
| March 20 | Mashonaland U-24 beat Matabeleland on 1st inn to win Logan Cup |
| March 20 | "No Man's Land" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 61 performances |
| March 20 | Wrestlemania X at MSG NY, Bret Hart pins Yokozuna |
| March 20 | Zulu-king Goodwill Zwelithini founds realm in South Africa |
| March 21 | 66th Academy Awards - "Schindler's List," Tom Hanks and Holly Hunter win |
| March 21 | Anne P. Sidamon-Eristoff named chairwoman of Museum of National History |
| March 21 | Dudley Moore arrested for hitting girlfriend |
| March 21 | Wayne Gretzky ties Gordie Howe's NHL record of 801 goals |
| March 22 | Dutch Ambassador to U.S. christens a new tulip (the Hillary Clinton) |
| March 22 | Mark Foster swims world record 50m butterfly (23.68 sec) |
| March 22 | South African Government/ANC take power in Ciskei homeland |
| March 22 | Soyuz TM-21 lands |
| March 23 | Amy Fisher's lover Joey Buttafuoco is released from jail |
| March 23 | F-16 collides with C-130 Hercules above AFB in North Carolina, 120 die |
| March 23 | Graeme Obree bicycles world record 10 km (11:28) |
| March 23 | Howard Stern formally announces his Libertarian run for New York governor |
| March 23 | Joey Buttafuoco, released from jail after 4 months and 9 days |
| March 23 | Last day of Test cricket for Kapil Dev |
| March 23 | Richard Jacobs buys naming rights to Indians new ball park at Gateway for $13.8 million (renamed Jacobs Field) |
| March 23 | Russian Airbus A-310 crashes in Siberia (74-75 killed) |
| March 23 | Wayne Gretzky sets NHL record with 802 goals scored |
| March 24 | "Carousel" opens at Beaumont Theater New York City for 322 performances |
| March 24 | Robert F Kennedy, Jr. divorces Emily Black |
| March 24 | "Song of Jacob Zulu" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City for 53 performances |
| March 25 | Gunda Niemann skates ladies world record 3 km (4:09.32) |
| March 25 | Yasunori Miyabe skates world record 1000 m (1:12.37) |
| March 26 | Bonnie Blair skates world record 500 m ladies (38.99 sec) |
| March 26 | Gunda Niemann skates un-official world record 10 km ladies (14:22.60) |
| March 26 | Gunda Niemann skates world record 5 km ladies (7:03.26) |
| March 26 | Talk show hostess Ricki Lake weds Rob Sussman |
| March 26 | Yuka Sato of Japan wins world figure skating championship in Tokyo |
| March 27 | 23rd Nabisco Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Donna Andrews |
| March 27 | Church in Piedmont Alabama collapses in tornado, 19 killed |
| March 27 | Ice Dance Championship at Chiba Japan won by Gritschuk and Platov (RUS) |
| March 27 | Ice Pairs Championship at Chiba won by Shishkova/Vadim Naumov (RUS) |
| March 27 | Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Chiba won by Yuka Sato (JPN) |
| March 27 | Men's Figure Skating Championship in Chiba won by Elvis Stojko (CAN) |
| March 27 | Radio personality Rush Limbaugh weds wife #3, Marta Fitzgerald |
| March 28 | Armed Zulus demonstrate in Johannesburg, over 53 killed |
| March 28 | Italy's right-wing alliance under Silvio Berlusconi wins election |
| March 29 | Coach Jimmy Johnson quits Dallas Cowboys |
| March 29 | Last day of Test cricket for Allan Border |
| March 29 | Serbs and Croats signed a cease-fire to end the war in Croatia |
| March 30 | ABC Masters Tournament won by Hobo Boothe |
| March 30 | Bombay beat Bengal by 8 wickets to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy |
| March 30 | England Cricket all out for 46 at Port-of-Spain |
| March 31 | James Farentino pleads no contest to stalking ex-girl Tina Sinatra |
| March 31 | Walkway from Cleveland's Tower City to Jacobs Field officially opens |
| April 1 | Bob Feller Statue on Indians Plaza, dedicated |
| April 2 | 1st exhibition game played at Jacobs Field, Pirates beat Indians, 6-4 |
| April 3 | 13th NCAA Women Basketball Championship: North Carolina beats Louisiana Tech 60-59 |
| April 3 | 1st roster of Silver Bullets, all-female pro baseball team, announced |
| April 3 | 6th Seniors Golf Tradition: Ray Floyd |
| April 4 | 1st game played at Jacobs Field, Indians beat Mariners 4-3 in 11 inn |
| April 4 | 56th NCAA Men's Basketball Champion: Arkansas Razorbacks beats Duke 76-72 |
| April 4 | Cubs Karl "Tuffy" Rhodes, hit 3 home runs in 1993 hits 3 home runs on opening |
| April 4 | KLM Saab 340B crashes at Schiphol, 3 killed |
| April 4 | Largest Opening Day crowd at Yankee Stadium, 56,706 |
| April 4 | Los Angeles Dodger Darryl Strawberry begins substance abuse treatment |
| April 4 | Netscape Communications founded as Mosaic Communications |
| April 4 | Tony Curtis undergoes heart-bypass surgery |
| April 5 | "Jackie Mason Politically Incorrect" opens at Golden New York City for 347 performances |
| April 5 | Miami Heat beat New York Knicks ending 15 game NBA winning streak |
| April 6 | 1st scheduled Indians night game at Jacobs Field is rained out |
| April 6 | Chuck Jones found guilty of breaking into Marla Maples home |
| April 6 | Liberal Supreme Court Justice Blackmun (Roe vs. Wade) resigns |
| April 6 | Palestinian suicide bomber kills 7 Israelis and himself |
| April 6 | Rockwell B-1B Lancers break 11 world speed records |
| April 7 | 1st night game at Cleveland's Jacobs Field, Indians 6 Seattle 2 |
| April 7 | "Medea" opens at Longacre Theater New York City for 82 performances |
| April 7 | New York Yankees beat Texas Rangers 18-6 |
| April 7 | Shannen Doherty files for divorce from Ashley Hamilton |
| April 7 | Singer Percy Sledge pleads guilty to tax evasion |
| April 8 | Atlanta Brave Kent Mercker no-hits Dodgers, 6-0 |
| April 8 | Darryl Strawberry enters Betty Ford clinic |
| April 8 | Japans premier Morihiro Hosokawa resigns |
| April 8 | Smoking banned in Pentagon and all U.S. military bases |
| April 9 | BPAA U.S. Open by Justin Hromek |
| April 9 | Singer Wayne Newton (52) weds attorney Kathleen McCrone (30) |
| April 9 | STS-59, Endeavour, launches into orbit |
| April 10 | 58th Golf Masters Championship: Jose M Olazabal wins, shooting a 279 |
| April 10 | "Les Miserables," opens at Hiten Theatre, Osaka |
| April 13 | President guard at Kigali Rwanda, chops 1,200 church members to death |
| April 13 | United Arab Emirates' 1st official ODI, losing to India |
| April 14 | Billy Joel and Christie Brinkley announces plans to divorce |
| April 14 | Branch Davidian cult leader David Koresh promises to surrender after completion of his Seven Seals manuscript |
| April 14 | Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis operated on for a bleeding ulcer |
| April 14 | New Jersey Devils end best regular season, 47-25-12 record for 106 points |
| April 14 | U.S. F-15 accidentally shoots 2 U.S. helicopters down over Iraq, 26 die |
| April 15 | Indians loses 1st game at Jacobs Field, Kansas City wins 2-1 |
| April 15 | Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. (21 days after his divorce) weds Mary Richardson |
| April 15 | WMMS-FM's Jeff and Flash, and entire station staff, are fired |
| April 16 | Circus performers Marissa Young (24) and Matt Richardson (21) wed |
| April 16 | Singer Harry Connick, Jr. (26) weds model Jill Goodare (30) |
| April 17 | 55th PGA Seniors Golf Championship: Lee Trevino wins |
| April 17 | Aruba government of Oduber falls |
| April 17 | Jennie Garth weds Dan Clark |
| April 17 | "Little More Magic" closes at Belasco Theater New York City after 30 performances |
| April 17 | "Twilight - Los Angeles 1992" opens at Cort Theater New York City for 72 performances |
| April 17 | Val Skinner wins LPGA Atlanta Women's Golf Championship |
| April 18 | 23rd Boston Women's Marathon won by Uta Pippig of Germany in 2:21:45 |
| April 18 | 98th Boston Marathon won by Cosmas Ndeti of Kenya in 2:07:15 |
| April 18 | Arsenio Hall announces he will end his show in May 1994 |
| April 18 | "Beauty and the Beast" opens at Palace Theater New York City |
| April 18 | Brian Lara scores 375 for WI vs England to beat Sobers' record |
| April 18 | Cricketer Brian Lara hits 375 runs on 1 day (world record) |
| April 18 | Former President Nixon suffered a stroke and dies 4 days later |
| April 18 | Lebanon drops relations with Iran |
| April 18 | Roseanne Barr Arnold files for divorce from Tom Arnold |
| April 18 | STS-59 (Endeavour) lands |
| April 19 | 15th Emmy Sports Award presentation |
| April 19 | Graeme Obree bicycles world record 10km (11:25.88) |
| April 19 | Inkatha ends boycott of South African multi-racial election |
| April 19 | Rodney King award $3,800,000 in compensation of police beating |
| April 19 | Supreme Court outlaws excluding people from juries because of gender |
| April 20 | Danny Harold Rolling, sentenced to death in Florida, for killing 5 |
| April 20 | Serbian army bombs hospital in Goradze Bosnia, 47 killed |
| April 20 | Sohail and Inzamam make world record ODI partnership of 263 |
| April 20 | Space shuttle STS-59 (Endeavour 6), lands |
| April 21 | Eddie Murray sets record for switch hit home runs in a games (11 times) |
| April 21 | "Picnic" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 45 performances |
| April 21 | Serbian army bombs distress clinic in Goradze Bosnia, 28 killed |
| April 22 | 7,000 Tutsi's slaughtered in stadium of Kibuye Rwanda |
| April 22 | Borge Ousland reaches North pole |
| April 22 | Ice skater Tonya Harding sues ex-husband Jeff Gillooly for $42,500 |
| April 22 | In Denmark the largest lollipop, weighing 3,011 pounds, made |
| April 22 | Michael Moorer beats Evander Holyfield in 12 for heavywgt boxing title |
| April 22 | Schelto Patijn appointed mayor of Amsterdam |
| April 23 | Army shoots to death 23-40 fishermen in Gonaives Haiti |
| April 23 | General Tire World Bowling Tournament of Champions won by Norm Duke |
| April 23 | Libertarian party nominates Howard Stern for Governor of New York |
| April 24 | Actress Kelly Preston (26) weds actor Lou Diamond Phillips (32) |
| April 24 | Armando Calderon Sol wins El Salvador presidential election |
| April 24 | Bomb attack in center of Johannesburg, 9 killed |
| April 24 | "Broken Glass" opens at Booth Theater New York City for 73 performances |
| April 24 | David Robinson scores ties 7th highest total in the NBA - 71 |
| April 24 | "Flowering Peach" closes at Lyceum Theater New York City after 41 performances |
| April 24 | New York Rangers sweep New York Islanders in NHL playoffs |
| April 25 | 14" of snow in Southern California |
| April 25 | Bomb attack on taxi stand in Johannesburg, 10 killed |
| April 25 | Fishing boat with school children capsize at Lanaka Syria, 46 killed |
| April 25 | King Azlan Shah of Malaysia resigns |
| April 25 | Mexican businessman and billionaire Angel Losada kidnap |
| April 25 | Tsutomu Hata elected premier of Japan |
| April 26 | 1st multi-racial election in South Africa begins [3 days] Dr. Nomaza Paintin is 1st black South African to vote |
| April 26 | 26.9 degrees C in Prestebakke Norway (Norwegian April high temp record) |
| April 26 | Mad About You actress Leila Kenzel (33) weds Neil Monaco (34) |
| April 26 | Taiwan Airbus A-300 crashes at Nagoya Japan, 262 killed |
| April 27 | 29.0 degrees C in Genevad, Sweden (Swedish April high temperature record) |
| April 27 | 7th longest NHL game: New Jersey Devils beat Buffalo Sabres (125 minutes 43 seconds) |
| April 27 | Graeme Obree bicycles world record time (52,713 km) |
| April 27 | "Inspector Calls" opens at Royale Theater New York City for 454 performances |
| April 27 | President Nixon buried in Nixon Library in California |
| April 27 | Twins righty Scott Erickson no-hits Brewers 6-0 |
| April 28 | 1st multi-racial election in South Africa ends [3 days] |
| April 28 | Aldrich Ames, former CIA officer and wife Rosario plead guilty to spying |
| April 28 | Freddy Thielemans sworn in as mayor of Brussels Belgium |
| April 28 | Lisa Marie Presley separates from Danny Keough |
| April 29 | Ferry boat smashes into Mombasa Harbor Kenya, kills over 300 |
| April 29 | Israel and PLO sign economic accord |
| April 30 | Soccer great Pele (53) weds psychologist Assiria Seixas Lemos (36) |
| May 1 | Charles Kuralt, retires as CBS newsman |
| May 1 | "My Fair Lady" closes at Virginia Theater New York City after 165 performances |
| May 1 | "Rise and Fall of Little Voice" opens at Neil Simon New York City for 9 performances |
| May 1 | Sandra Palmer wins LPGA Sprint Senior Challenge Golf Tournament |
| May 1 | Sherri Steinhauer wins LPGA Sprint Golf Championship |
| May 1 | Tornado and hail storms hit Jiangxi China, 95 killed |
| May 2 | Bus crashes into a tree at Gdansk Poland, 30 killed |
| May 2 | Dr. Kervokian found innocent on assisting suicides |
| May 2 | Michael Bolton found plagurized Isley Bros "Love is Wonderful Thing" |
| May 3 | 29th Academy of Country Music Awards: Garth Brooks wins |
| May 3 | D66/Dutch Liberal Party win Dutch 2nd Parliamentary election |
| May 3 | U.S. space probe Clementine launched |
| May 4 | Arsenal wins 34th Europe Cup II |
| May 4 | Courtney Love cleared of drug charges |
| May 5 | Labour beats Conservatives in British local elections |
| May 5 | North-Yemen air force bombs Aden South Yemen |
| May 5 | "Sally Marrand Her Escorts" opens at Helen Hayes New York City for 50 performances |
| May 6 | Chunnel linking England and France officially opens |
| May 6 | Comedian Bobcat Goldthwait sets fire to the couch on Tonight Show |
| May 6 | House passes the assault weapons ban |
| May 6 | Lennox Lewis TKOs Phil Jackson in 8 for heavyweight boxing title |
| May 6 | Nelson Mandela and his ANC, finally confirmed winners in South Africa |
| May 7 | 120th Kentucky Derby: Chris McCarron on Go For Gin wins in 2:03.6 |
| May 7 | Denver Nuggets become NBA's 1st #8 seed to beat a #1 seed (Seattle) |
| May 7 | Edvard Munchs painting "The Scream" recovered 3 months after stolen |
| May 7 | Gary Hart's girlfriend Donna Rice (36) weds Jack Hughes (42) |
| May 7 | Matlock actor Daniel Roebuck (30) weds Kelly Durst (24) |
| May 8 | 500th commentary by Andy Rooney on 60 Minutes |
| May 8 | Colorado Silver Bullets (all-female pro baseball team) 1st game |
| May 8 | Ernesto Perez Balladares elected president of Panama |
| May 8 | Jose Maria Figueres becomes president of Costa Rica |
| May 8 | Laura Davies wins LPGA Sara Lee Golf Classic |
| May 8 | President Clinton announces U.S. will no longer repatriate boat people |
| May 8 | "Rise and Fall of Little Voice" closes at Neil Simon New York City after 9 performances |
| May 9 | Mass murderer Joel Rifkind found guilty in New York |
| May 9 | "Passion" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City for 280 performances |
| May 10 | Barbra Striesand's begins 1st concert tour in 30 years |
| May 10 | "Best Little Whorehouse Goes Public" opens at Lunt-Font New York City for 16 per |
| May 10 | Drew Barrymore (19) files for divorce from Jeremy Thomas (31) |
| May 10 | Nelson Mandela sworn in as South Africa's 1st black president |
| May 10 | Silvio Berlusconi forms Italian government with 5 neo-fascists |
| May 11 | 6 white racists sentenced to death in South Africa |
| May 11 | "Grease," opens at Eugene O' Neill Theater New York City for 1,503 performances |
| May 11 | Inter Milan wins 23rd UEFA Cup |
| May 11 | "Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult," released in France |
| May 12 | WIBC Bowling Queens won by Anne Marie Duggan |
| May 13 | Indians, begin a 18 home game hoome win streak at Jacobs Field |
| May 14 | Dave Winfield passes Frank Robinson for 12th on RBI list with 1,617 |
| May 14 | FA cup final at Wembley Stadium London |
| May 14 | Mayflower Madame Sydney Biddle Barrows (42) weds Darnay Hoffman (46) |
| May 15 | 40th McDonald's LPGA Championship won by Laura Davies |
| May 16 | Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Orlando, Florida on WTKS 104.1 FM |
| May 16 | Jacqueline Onassis admitted to the hospital for cancer treatment |
| May 16 | Joaquin Balaguer (86) elected president of Dominican Republic |
| May 16 | Tennis star Jennifer Capriati arrested on possession of marijuana |
| May 17 | Bakili Muluzi's UDF wins Malawi presidents/parliamentary election |
| May 18 | AC Milan wins Europe Cup 1: 4-0 against Barcelona |
| May 18 | Israel withdraws from the Gaza Strip |
| May 18 | Tropical Butterfly Garden at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo opens |
| May 19 | Final Episode of LA Law after 8 year run |
| May 19 | Omar Sharif suffers a mild heart attack |
| May 19 | Tennis star Jennifer Capriati (18), checks into a drug rehab center |
| May 20 | Bobcat Goldthwait charged with misdemeanors for fire on Tonight Show |
| May 20 | Miss India (Sushmita Sen) selected Miss Universe |
| May 20 | Sony Theaters and Cineplex (New York City) hike movie ticket prices to $8.00 |
| May 21 | 120th Preakness: Pat Day aboard Tabasco Cat wins in 1:56.4 |
| May 21 | "Best Little Whorehouse" closes at Lunt-Fontanne New York City after 16 performances |
| May 21 | Burger King spokesman Dan Cortese (26) weds Dee Dee Hemby (26) |
| May 21 | Country singer Trisha Yearwood (29) weds Robert Reynolds (32) |
| May 21 | Reds bat out of order against Dodgers in 2nd inning |
| May 21 | South Yemen secedes from Yemen |
| May 21 | Sushmita Sen, 18, of India, crowned 43rd Miss Universe |
| May 22 | Elaine Crosby wins LPGA Lady Keystone Golf Open |
| May 22 | Toronto NBA franchise unveils name "Raptors" and logo |
| May 23 | 270 pilgrims dies in bustle round Mina Saudi-Arabia |
| May 23 | Roman Herzog elected president of Germany |
| May 23 | Star Trek The Next Generation, finale airs this week in syndication |
| May 24 | Poison singer Bret Michaels gets into a car crash |
| May 25 | Emmy 21st Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci not nominated |
| May 26 | Michael Jackson (35) weds Elvis' daughter Lisa Marie Presley (26) |
| May 27 | Alexander Solzhenitsyn returned to Russia after 20 years in exile |
| May 27 | Final broadcast of Arsenio Hall talk show |
| May 27 | Flintstones live action movie opens in theaters |
| May 27 | Larry King ended his radio show |
| May 27 | Radio conservative Rush Limbaugh (43) weds Marta Fitzgerald (35) |
| May 28 | "Cafe American," last airs on NBC-TV |
| May 28 | Twin's Dave Winfield passes Rod Carew into 15th hit list (3,054) |
| May 29 | Al Unser, Jr. wins 78th Indianapolis 500 in 3:06:29.006 (255.89 kph) |
| May 29 | Beth Daniel wins LPGA Corning Golf Classic |
| May 29 | Great comet-iceball seen above North sea |
| May 29 | Hungary's Socialist Party wins parliamentary election |
| May 29 | "Joseph and the Amazing" closes at Minskoff Theater New York City after 223 performances |
| May 29 | Patty Sheehan wins J C Penney/LPGA Skins Golf Game |
| May 29 | "Picnic" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 45 performances |
| May 31 | Padres scores 13 in 2nd vs Pirates |
| June 1 | FX Channel, Cable Network, debuts |
| June 1 | General H Norman Schwarzkopf released from hospital after prostate surgery |
| June 1 | Guns n Roses drummer Matthew Sorum files to divorce Kai |
| June 2 | 67th National Spelling Bee: Ned Andrews wins spelling antediluvian |
| June 2 | Chinook helicopter crashes in North Scotland, 29 killed |
| June 2 | Indonesian censors ban Steven Spielberg's "Schindler's List" |
| June 2 | Sharon Stone files $12m suit against her jeweler |
| June 3 | 5.9 earthquake/floods SE Java, 150+ killed |
| June 3 | Pearl Jam rocker Eddie Vedder (29) weds Beth Liebling (27) |
| June 3 | WIIZ (98.7) FM goes off the air |
| June 4 | Haile Gebre Selassie runs world record 5 km (12:56.96) |
| June 5 | 64th French Mens Tennis: S Bruguera beats A Berasategui (63 75 26 61) |
| June 5 | 64th French Womens Tennis: A Sanchez Vicario beats M Pierce (64 64) |
| June 5 | 7th Children's Miracle Network Telethon |
| June 5 | Beth Daniel wins LPGA Oldsmobile Golf Classic |
| June 5 | "Gray's Anatomy" opens at Beaumont Theater New York City for 8 performances |
| June 6 | 28th Music City News Country Awards: Alan Jackson and Ray Stevens |
| June 6 | 6.0 earthquake/avalanche destroys Toez Colombia, about 1000 killed |
| June 6 | Brian Lara scores 501 not out for Warwickshire vs Durham |
| June 6 | CD-councillor H Selhorst arrested for hard-drugs trade |
| June 6 | Cricketer Brian Lara hits record 501 not out/390 runs in 1 day |
| June 6 | Tupolev-154M crashes at Xian China, 160 killed |
| June 6 | Warwickshire score 4 for 810 declared against Durham |
| June 7 | A's outfielder Rickey Henderson steals his 1,100th career base |
| June 8 | 7.8 earthquake strikes North Bolivia |
| June 9 | 5.6 earthquake strikes South-Mexico |
| June 9 | Angolan plane bombs school in Waku Kungo (89 killed) |
| June 10 | Biggest European clock ever (9100 kg/(237) 2.5 m) at Aarle-Rixtel |
| June 10 | China performs nuclear test at Lop Nor PRC |
| June 10 | Jennifer Capriati, tennis ace, checks out of drug abuse clinic |
| June 11 | 126th Belmont: Pat Day aboard Tabasco Cat wins in 2:26.8 |
| June 11 | Cbox is 39'115 long, 20'85 wide, and 8' high in Jacksonville, Florida Largest popcorn container is 6,619.76 cubic feet full of popped corn |
| June 11 | Drunken officer shoots 7 people dead in Falun Sweden |
| June 11 | "Meet The Flintstones" by The BC 52's peaks to #33 |
| June 11 | Moshood Abiola becomes President of Nigeria |
| June 12 | 48th Tony Awards: Angels in America: Perestroika and Passion win |
| June 12 | Cab Calloway suffered massive stroke at his home in White Plaines NY |
| June 12 | Liselotte Neumann wins Minnesota LPGA Golf Classic |
| June 12 | Pope John Paul II visits Spain |
| June 13 | Chicago Cub 2nd baseman Ryne Sandberg, retires due to poor play, he forfeits $15.7 million of his $25 million contract |
| June 13 | Don Mattingly plays 1st base 1,469 game for Yankees (2nd most) |
| June 14 | Stanley Cup: New York Rangers beat Vancouver Canucks, 4 games to 3 |
| June 15 | Disney's "Lion King," opens in theaters with $42 million |
| June 15 | New York Giants cut quarterback Phil Simms |
| June 15 | Ruth Bader Ginsburg, sworn in as Supreme Court Justice |
| June 16 | Martin Brodeur becomes 1st Devil to win Calder Trophy |
| June 17 | 1994 World Cup soccer match begin, Germany vs Bolivia in Chicago |
| June 17 | O.J. Simpson doesn't turn himself in on murder charges, Los Angeles police chase his Ford Bronco for 1 hours, eventually gives up |
| June 18 | Aleksander Popov swims world record 100m free style (48.21 sec) |
| June 18 | Gay Games open in New York City |
| June 18 | U.S. ties Switzerland 1-1 in their 1st game of 1994 soccer World Cup |
| June 19 | 94th U.S. Golf Open: Ernie Els shoots a 279 at Oakmont CC in Oakmont Pa |
| June 19 | Ernesto Samper elected president of Colombia |
| June 19 | Lisa Kiggens wins LPGA Rochester International Golf Tournament |
| June 19 | "Sally Marrand Her Escorts" closes at Helen Hayes New York City after 50 performances |
| June 19 | "She Loves Me" closes at Atkinson Theater New York City after 294 performances |
| June 19 | Tigers tie record of hitting home runs in 25th consecutive games |
| June 19 | "Twilight - Los Angeles 1992" closes at Cort New York City after 72 performances |
| June 20 | Bomb attack on Islamic temple in Mashad Iran, 70 killed |
| June 20 | Ernie Els win's 1994 Golf U.S. Open |
| June 20 | Howard Stern begins 30-minute (Radio) TV show on E! cable network |
| June 20 | O. J. Simpson arraigned on murder of Nicole Simpson and Ronald Goldman |
| June 21 | Steffi Graf becomes 1st defending tennis champ to lose in 1st round of a major tournament (Wimbledon to Lorrie McNeal) |
| June 22 | 48th NBA Championship: Houston Rockets beat New York Knicks, 4 games to 3 |
| June 22 | Ken Griffey, Jr. breaks Ruth's record for most home runs by end of June (31) |
| June 22 | Mets reliever John Franco sets lefty save mark at 253 |
| June 22 | U.S. beats Colombia 2-1 in 1994 soccer world cup (1st win since 1950) |
| June 23 | Replay shows A's Bobby Witt beat KC's Gagne to 1st in 6th but ump Gary Cedarstrom calls him safe, runing Witt's perfect game |
| June 23 | South Africa reclaims its seat in U.N. |
| June 24 | 1st French "all news" TV, LCI, begins broadcasting |
| June 24 | Jeff Bagwell of Astros is 28th to hit 2 home runs in an inning |
| June 24 | Sally Fields files for divorce from 2nd husband Alan Greisman |
| June 25 | 1,500th goal in Soccer World Cup history scored by Caceres of Argentina |
| June 25 | 105 degrees F (40.5 degrees C) at Albuquerque, New Mexico |
| June 25 | 111 degrees F (43.9 degrees C) at El Paso, Texas |
| June 25 | Cleveland Indians 18 game home win streak ends to Yankees 11-6 |
| June 25 | Gay Games close in New York City |
| June 25 | Japanese premier Tsutomu Hata resigns |
| June 26 | 104 degrees F (40 degrees C) at Denver Colorado |
| June 26 | 107 degrees F (41.6 degrees C) at Albuquerque New Mexico |
| June 26 | 112 degrees F (44.4 degrees C) at El Paso Texas |
| June 26 | 122 degrees F (50 degrees C) at Laughlin Nevada |
| June 26 | 126 degrees F (52.2 degrees C) in Death Valley California |
| June 26 | Actor Brandon Cruz (32) weds Elizabeth Finkelstein (26) |
| June 26 | Air Ivory Fokker's-27 crashes at Abidjan (16 killed/1 lives) |
| June 26 | "Broken Glass" closes at Booth Theater New York City after 73 performances |
| June 26 | Donna Andrews wins ShopRite LPGA Golf Classic |
| June 26 | Kirby Puckett pass Rod Carew with 2,088 hit as Twin's top hit leader |
| June 26 | "Medea" closes at Longacre Theater New York City after 82 performances |
| June 26 | PLO-leader Yasser Arafat returns to Gaza after 27 years |
| June 26 | U.S. loses to Romania 1-0 in 1994 soccer world cup |
| June 27 | 118 degrees F (47.8 degrees C) at Lakewood, New Mexico |
| June 27 | 12th Seniors Players Golf Championship: Dave Stockton |
| June 27 | "Gray's Anatomy" closes at Beaumont Theater New York City after 8 performances |
| June 27 | N.Y. Daily News increases prices to 50 cents |
| June 28 | New York Met Pitcher Dwight Gooden suspended for 60 days due to drug charges |
| June 29 | Socialist, Tomiichi Murayama, elected premier of Japan |
| June 29 | U.S. reopens Guantanamo Naval Base to process refugees |
| June 30 | Airbus A330 crash at Toulouse France, 7 killed |
| June 30 | Giants outfielder Darren Lewis errors after record 392 flawless games |
| June 30 | Pre-trial hearings open in LA against OJ Simpson |
| June 30 | U.S. Ice Skating Federation bars Tonya Harding for life |
| July 1 | Fokker's-28 crashes at Tidjikja, Mauritania (94 killed) |
| July 1 | Roman Herzog sworn in as German president |
| July 1 | Soyuz TM-19 launches |
| July 1 | Yassar Arafat returns to Gaza strip |
| July 2 | 101st Wimbledon Womens Tennis: C Martinez beats Navratilova (64 36 63) |
| July 2 | 37 dies in U.S. Air DC-9 crash in NC |
| July 2 | John Wayne Bobbitt and Kristina Elliot arrested for domestic battery |
| July 2 | Richard Johnson takes 10-45 for Middlesex against Derbyshire |
| July 2 | U.S. Air DC-9 crash in North Carolina, 37 killed |
| July 3 | 108th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: P Sampras beats G Ivanisevic (76 76 60) |
| July 3 | 15th U.S. Seniors Golf Open: Simon Hobday |
| July 3 | 30 die in 3 fatal auto accidents in Texas |
| July 3 | Romania eliminates Argentina 3-2 in soccer world cup |
| July 3 | Tammie Green wins Youngstown-Warren LPGA Golf Classic |
| July 4 | Russian manned space craft TM-18, lands |
| July 4 | Rwandese Patriot Front occupies Kigali |
| July 4 | U.S. loses to Brazil 1-0 in 1994 World Cup quarter finals |
| July 5 | Boxer Buster Douglas comes out of a diabetic coma |
| July 5 | U.S. changes refugee policy, by sending Haitian boat people back |
| July 6 | Irina Privalova runs 100m European Record (10.77) |
| July 6 | Lerou Burrell runs world record 100m (9.85) |
| July 6 | Shreveport Pirates 1st CFL game (vs Ottawa) |
| July 7 | Actress Diane Lane files for divorce from Christopher Lambert |
| July 7 | "Les Miserables," opens at Imperial Theatre, Tokyo |
| July 7 | North Yemenite troops occupy Aden |
| July 8 | Preliminary trial rules there is enough evidence to try O. J. Simpson |
| July 8 | Sonia O'Sullivan runs female 2K world record (5:25.36) |
| July 8 | Space shuttle STS-65 (Columbia 17), launches |
| July 8 | St. Maarten "Godfather" Claude Wathey sentenced to 1 years |
| July 9 | 11,000th home run in New York Yankees history, Matt Nokes |
| July 9 | Sonia O'Sullivan runs world record 2k (5:25.36) |
| July 9 | Soyuz TM-19 lands |
| July 10 | Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian weds Debbie Leavitt |
| July 10 | Fred Norris, from the Howard Stern Show, marries Allison Furman |
| July 10 | "Hedda Gabler" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 33 performances |
| July 10 | Kelly Robbins wins Jamie Farr Toledo Golf Classic by Owens-Corning |
| July 10 | Nepal premier Girija Prasadkoirala resigns |
| July 10 | Sonia O'Sullivan runs female world record 2K (5:25.36) |
| July 12 | 65th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 7-8 at 3 Rivers Stad, Pitts |
| July 12 | All star MVP: Fred McGriff (Atlanta Braves) |
| July 12 | Nomination hearings for Steven Breyer for supreme court justice begins |
| July 13 | Jeff Gillooly sentenced to 2 years for attack on Nancy Kerrigan |
| July 13 | O. J. Simpson, charged with murder, gives hair samples for testing |
| July 14 | Gas explosion at old age home in Milan, 27 killed |
| July 15 | Gyula Horn sworn in as premier of Hungary |
| July 15 | Israel and Jordan agree to talks in Washington D.C. on July 25th |
| July 15 | Sonia O'Sullivan runs 3K (8:21.64) |
| July 16 | 1st parts of Comet Shoemaker-Levy hits Jupiter (until July 22nd) |
| July 16 | 3 tenors-Placid Domingo, Luciano Parvoti, Jose Carreras, perform in Los Angeles |
| July 16 | Anna Nicole Smith (26) weds billionaire J. Howard Marshall II (89) |
| July 16 | Baseball Night in America premieres, no Saturday day games |
| July 16 | Comet Shoemaker-Levy collides with Jupiter |
| July 16 | Shreveport Pirates 1st CFL home game (vs Toronto Argonauts) |
| July 16 | "Sisters Rosensweig" closes at Barrymore Theater New York City after 556 performances |
| July 16 | Spanish fishing boats sink a French fishing boat over fishing rights |
| July 16 | Sweden shuts out Bulgaria 4-0, to finish 3rd in the World Cup |
| July 17 | 123rd British Golf Open: Nick Price shoots a 268 at Turnberry Scotland |
| July 17 | Beth Daniel wins LPGA JAL Big Apple Golf Classic |
| July 17 | Brazil beats Italy in a shoot out, for their 4th soccer world cup |
| July 17 | French youngster (4) becomes Buddhist Lama Tulkou Kalou Rinpoche |
| July 17 | Hulk Hogan beats Ric Flair to win WCW wrestling championship |
| July 18 | Bomb attack on Jewish center AMIA in Buenos Aires, 86 killed |
| July 18 | Comet Shoemaker-Levy collides with Jupiter |
| July 18 | Court upholds NBA salary cap and draft rights |
| July 18 | Cranberries' Dolores O'Riordan, 22, weds Don Burton, 32 |
| July 18 | Crayola announces introduction of scented crayons |
| July 18 | Houston Astros tie NL comeback record, trailing 10-0, beat Cards 15-12 |
| July 18 | New York Jets sign USA soccer goalkeeper Tony Miola as a place kicker |
| July 19 | 1st game ever cancelled at Seattle Kingdome (falling tiles) |
| July 19 | Bomb explosion in Alas Airlines at Colon, Panama, 21 killed |
| July 19 | Leonid Kvetjsma sworn in as Ukraine president |
| July 20 | Major parts of Comet Shoemaker-Levy hit Jupiter (July 16th-22nd) |
| July 20 | O. J. Simpson offers $500,000 reward for evidence of ex-wife's klller |
| July 22 | 23rd and last part of Comet Shoemaker-Levy hit Jupiter, since July 16th |
| July 22 | Doc Gooden admitted to Betty Ford Center |
| July 22 | Mariners play Red Sox as home team at Fenway, as Kingdome is repaired |
| July 22 | Military coup in Gambia: President Dawda Jawara flees |
| July 22 | O. J. Simpson pleads "Absolutely 100% Not Guilty" of murder |
| July 22 | William Sigei runs world record 10k (26:52.53) |
| July 23 | All 40,000 ceiling tiles in Kingdome must be replaced |
| July 23 | Amy Osmond, of Utah, 17, crowned America's Junior Miss |
| July 23 | Dancer Gene Kelly suffers a mild stroke |
| July 23 | Don Mattingly becomes 6th New York Yankee to get 2,000 hits |
| July 23 | Goodwill Games open in St. Petersburg |
| July 23 | Longest baseball rain delay (3:39) as Giants beat Mets 4-2 in New York City |
| July 23 | Space shuttle STS-65: Columbia 17, lands after record 14 days 55 minutes |
| July 24 | 32nd Tennis Fed Cup: Spain beats USA in Frankfurt Germany (3-0) |
| July 24 | 49th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Patty Sheehan |
| July 24 | Asociacon de Estados del Caribe (AEC) forms |
| July 24 | Bodo kills 37 Moslems in Bashbari NE India |
| July 24 | Miguel Indurain wins Tour de France |
| July 25 | Jordan and Israeli end 46 year state of war (Washington D.C.) |
| July 26 | Cambodia's Red Khmer surprise attack on train, kills 13 |
| July 26 | Turkish air force bombs Kurds, struggle in Iraq, 70 killed |
| July 28 | Baseball players decide to strike on Aug 12, 1994 |
| July 28 | Last steel beam is placed on Cleveland's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame |
| July 28 | Texas Ranger Kenny Rogers pitches baseball's 12th perfect game |
| July 29 | 200,000 Moslems demand death to feminist Taslima Nasrin |
| July 29 | Corrupt Italian ex-premier Craxi gets 8 year jail sentenced |
| July 29 | H Emans Arubaanse Peoples Party wins parliamentary election |
| July 29 | India army kills 27 Moslem militants |
| July 29 | Parliamentary election in Aruba |
| July 30 | Record 103.8 degrees F (39.9 degrees C) in Preschen Lausitz Germany |
| July 31 | 102.7 degrees F (39.3 degrees C) in Pleschen, East-Germany |
| July 31 | 28th Curtis Cup: Draw, 9-9 |
| July 31 | Arcen Limburg averages 71.6 degrees F (22.0 degrees C) in July: record |
| July 31 | Helen Alfredss wins LPGA Ping Welch's Golf Championship |
| July 31 | Netherlands averages 21.4 degrees C; their warmest July since 1783 |
| July 31 | Phil Rizzuto (Yankees) and Steve Carlton enter the Hall of Fame |
| July 31 | Sergei Bubka ploe vaults his 35th world record (6.14 m) |
| July 31 | Stockholms avgs 21.5 degrees C; their warmest July since 1855 |
| July 31 | U.N. votes 12-0 (2 abstentions) to authorize use of force against Haiti |
| August 1 | 99.9 degrees F (37.7 degrees C) in Berlin-Dahlem: record |
| August 1 | The Rolling Stones begin Voodoo Lounge world tour |
| August 1 | Train crash in Havana Cuba, 6 killed |
| August 2 | Congressional hearings begin on White Water |
| August 2 | Explosion in lead/zinc mine in Guangxi China, 120+ killed |
| August 2 | New York Supreme Court refuses Howard Stern's non financial disclosure |
| August 2 | Noureddine Morceli runs world record 3000m (7:25.11) |
| August 3 | 102.4 degrees F (39.1 degrees C) in Tokyo Japan: record |
| August 3 | 1st Jordanian plane to fly over Israeli airspace (King Hussein pilot) |
| August 4 | Dwingeloo 1, near milky way system, discovered |
| August 4 | Howard Stern drops out of New York gubernatorial race |
| August 4 | Truck carrying millions of bees overturns on New York parkway |
| August 5 | Antonov-12 crash down at Boda, East-Siberia, 47 killed |
| August 5 | Rocker Billy Idol admitted to the hospital after drug overdose |
| August 6 | Algerian Moslem fundamentalists threaten school/Universities |
| August 7 | 1st telephone link between Israel and Jordan |
| August 7 | Carolyn Hill wins McCall's LPGA Golf Classic at Stratton Mountain |
| August 7 | Ernesto Samper sworn in as president of Colombia |
| August 7 | "Hedda Gabler" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 33 performances |
| August 9 | Phil Rizzuto Hall of Fame Night |
| August 9 | Stanley Betrian put in charge of Curacao |
| August 10 | Last British troops leave Hong Kong (been there since Sept 1841) |
| August 11 | Joao B "Nino" Vieira elected President of Guinee-Bissau |
| August 12 | 1st NFL game on Fox network (exhibition - San Francisco vs Denver) |
| August 12 | Members of the Major League Baseball Players Association strike |
| August 12 | Panic in church of Brazzaville: 142 killed |
| August 12 | Stephen G. Breyer, sworn in as Supreme Court Justice |
| August 13 | Train crash in Tbilisi Georgia, 24 killed |
| August 14 | 76th PGA Championship: Nick Price shoots a 269 at Southern Hills Tulsa |
| August 14 | Doc Gooden leaves Betty Ford Center |
| August 14 | Liselotte Neumann wins LPGA Weetabix Women's British Golf Open |
| August 14 | Maggie Will wins Children's Medical Center LPGA Golf Classic |
| August 15 | South African President Nelson Mandela receives Anne Frank Penning |
| August 15 | Terrorist, Carlos the Jackal, captured in Khartoum, Sudan |
| August 16 | Chandrika Kumaratungo's party wins Sri Lanka elections |
| August 16 | Shauna Gambill, 17, of California, crowned 12th Miss Teen USA |
| August 17 | Lesotho king Letsie II fires premier Ntsu Mokhehle |
| August 17 | New York Central park reservior officially named after Jackie Kennedy Onasis |
| August 18 | 5.6 earthquake in Algeria, kills 171 |
| August 20 | 109.8 degrees F (43.2 degrees C) in Cordoba, Spain |
| August 20 | Archbishop Quarracino wants all homosexuals to leave Argentina |
| August 20 | Ferry boat sinks at Chandpur Bangladesh, 300-350 killed |
| August 21 | Ernesto Zedillo wins Mexican presidential election |
| August 21 | Jane Geddes wins LPGA Chicago Golf Challenge |
| August 21 | Royal Air Maroc ATR-42 crash down at Agadir, 44 killed |
| August 21 | Typhoon Fred ravages Chinese county Zhejiang, 700+ killed |
| August 22 | DNA testing links O. J. Simpson to murder of Nicole Simpson and Ron Goldman |
| August 22 | Wim Cook government forms in Netherlands |
| August 24 | Israel and PLO initialed accord giving autonomy to Palestinians in West Bank in education, health, taxation, social welfare and tourism |
| August 24 | Kieren Perkins swims world record 1500m free style (14:41.66) |
| August 24 | Kieren Perkins swims world record 800m free style (7:46.00) |
| August 27 | "Laughter on the 23rd Floor" closes at R Rodgers New York City after 320 performances |
| August 28 | 1st Japanese gay pride parade |
| August 28 | 22nd du Maurier Golf Classic: Martha Nause |
| August 28 | 94th U.S. Golf Amateur Championship won by Tiger Woods |
| August 30 | Gund Arena in Cleveland opens |
| August 30 | Largest U.S. Tennis Open single session (total) 23,618 |
| August 31 | Last Russian soldiers leave Estonia and Latvia |
| August 31 | Northern Ireland Sinn Fein proclaims ceases-fire |
| September 2 | Miguel Indurain bicycles world record time (53,040 km) |
| September 3 | Circulation of Netherlands Telegraph/News of the Day reaches 800,000 |
| September 4 | Bulgarian government of Berov falls |
| September 4 | Cleveland Browns is 1st team in NFL to score a 2-point conversion |
| September 4 | Kansai International airport officially opens |
| September 5 | Barb Mucha wins LPGA State Farm Rail Golf Classic |
| September 5 | Jerry Lewis' 29th Muscular Dystrophy telethon raises $47,100,000 |
| September 5 | Jingyi Le swims world record 100m women's freestyle (54.01 sec) |
| September 5 | Kirgizie government resigns |
| September 5 | SF 49'er Jerry Rice catches NFL record 127th touchdown pass |
| September 6 | 11th MTV Awards: Aerosmith, Lisa Marie and Michael Jackson win |
| September 6 | Actor Jackson Pinckney awarded $487,000 for being partially blinded by Jean-Claude Van Damme during filming of "Cyborg" |
| September 6 | Franziska van Almsick swims female record 200m freestyle (1:56.78) |
| September 6 | Tom Dolan swims world record 400m medley (4:12.30) |
| September 7 | Jingyi Le/Ying Shan/Ying Le/Bin Lu swimming 4x100 freestyle (3:37.91) |
| September 8 | Last U.S., British and French troops leave West-Berlin |
| September 8 | Man shoots another man on IRT #4 train at Grand Central Station |
| September 8 | MTV awards feature newlyweds Michael Jackson and Lisa Marie Presley |
| September 8 | "Philadelphia, Here I Come" opens at Criterion New York City for 52 performances |
| September 8 | U.S. Air Boeing 737 crashes at Pittsburgh Airport, killing all 132 on board |
| September 9 | Space shuttle STS-64 (Discovery 20), launches into orbit |
| September 9 | Tu-22 crashes into Aeroflot Tu-134a at Zhukovsky, 7 killed |
| September 10 | 108th U.S. Womens Tennis: Aranxta S Vicario beats Steffi Graf (16 76 64) |
| September 10 | Chong Hey swims female record 400m medley (4:01.67)/100m backstroke |
| September 11 | 114th U.S. Mens Tennis: Andre Agassi beats Michael Stich (61 76 75) |
| September 11 | 46th Emmy Awards: Fraiser, Picket Fences and Kelsey Grammer wins |
| September 11 | Jingyi Le swims female world record 50m freestyle |
| September 11 | Missie McGeorge wins Ping-Cellular One LPGA Golf Championship |
| September 12 | Cessna crashes in White House front yard |
| September 12 | Country singer George Jones undergoes triple bypass surgery |
| September 12 | Parti Quebecois wins parliamentary election |
| September 13 | George Burns, undergoes surgery to drain fluid from his brain |
| September 13 | Space probe Ulyssus passes south pole of Sun |
| September 14 | All 28 baseball owners vote to cancel rest of 1994 season |
| September 15 | Dennis Richardson sworn in as head of St. Maarten |
| September 15 | Moslem fundamentalists kidnap and behead 16 citizens in Algeria |
| September 15 | "Sound of Motown," premieres in Rotterdam |
| September 16 | Fire Department puts out smokey electrical fire in White House |
| September 17 | Andy Waller out handled the ball for Mashonaland CD vs. Mash U24 |
| September 17 | Heather Whitestone, 21, (Ala), crowned 68th Miss America 1995 |
| September 17 | Princess Christina separates |
| September 18 | 1st Presidents Golf Cup: U.S. beats International team 20-12 at Robert Jones Va |
| September 18 | Austrian conservative Vice President wins elections/extreme right gets 18.5% |
| September 18 | Deb Richard wins LPGA SAFECO Golf Classic |
| September 18 | Ken Burn's "Baseball" premieres on PBS |
| September 18 | Sweden social-democratic SPD wins parliamentary election |
| September 19 | 3000 U.S. militia lands on Haiti |
| September 19 | Swedish government of Bildt resigns |
| September 20 | Space shuttle STS-64 (Discovery 20), lands |
| September 21 | Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Ft. Lauderdale / Miami, Florida on WBGG 105.9 FM |
| September 22 | Rasmussen government in Denmark, resigns |
| September 23 | Pinatubo volcano in Philippines erupts, kills at least 14 |
| September 24 | Parliamentary election in Ukraine |
| September 25 | Oliver McCall TKOs Lennox Lewis in 2 for heavyweight boxing title |
| September 26 | Estonia government of Laar flees |
| September 28 | "Baseball" TV Miniseries last airs on PBS |
| September 28 | "Cats" 5,000th Broadway performance (joins Chorus Line and Oh! Calcutta!) |
| September 28 | "Ed Wood" premieres |
| September 28 | Ferry boat Estonia capsize and sinks in East Sea, 909 killed |
| September 29 | 1st phase of O. J. Simpson murder trial jury selection ends (304 chosen) |
| September 29 | House votes to end lobbyists buying meals and entertainment for Congress |
| September 29 | Pointer Sisters receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame |
| September 30 | NHL goes on strike |
| September 30 | Space shuttle STS-68 (Endeavour 7), launches into orbit |
| September 30 | Sylvestre Ntibantunganya elected president of Burundi |
| September 30 | Vladimir Meciars HZDDS wins Slovakia parliamentary election |
| October 1 | Boon completes his 19th Test century (114 vs. Pak, Karachi) |
| October 1 | Liselotte Neumann wins LPGA GHP Heartland Golf Classic |
| October 1 | South African President Nelson Mandela visits U.S. |
| October 1 | Stanley Betrian sworn in as leader of Curaeao |
| October 2 | Pakistan defeat Australia by one wicket in Karachi Test |
| October 2 | "Show Boat," opens at Gershwin Theater New York City |
| October 3 | Fernando Henrique Cardoso elected president of Brazil |
| October 3 | Gary Larson, announces he is retiring from doing "Far Side" cartoon |
| October 4 | 7.9 earthquake strikes Koerilen, flood kills 18+ |
| October 4 | Keith Moore is charged with stealing $5,000,000 from Sting |
| October 4 | Soyuz TM-20 launches |
| October 5 | 28th Country Music Association Award |
| October 5 | 52 members of Zonnetempel, murdered |
| October 6 | Ben Mokoena becomes 1st black mayor of Middelburg South Africa |
| October 6 | European Campaign against Racism confers in Austria |
| October 7 | China performs nuclear test at Lop Nor PRC |
| October 7 | Faud Guliyev appointed premier of Azerbijan |
| October 7 | Ingvar Carlsson forms Swedish government |
| October 7 | Lu Bin swims female 200m medley world record (2:11.57) |
| October 8 | BPAA U.S. Women's Bowling Open won by Aleta Sill |
| October 9 | Darmstadt creates element 110 |
| October 10 | Lieutenant-General Raoul Cedras resigns as dictator of Haiti |
| October 10 | MPAA chief Jack Valenti holds meeting to determine new movie ratings |
| October 10 | New York Giants retire Lawrence Taylor's #56 |
| October 10 | Nobel prize for physiology awarded to Alfred Gilman and Martin Rodbell |
| October 10 | Value of Russian ruble decreases, 3081 rubles per dollar |
| October 11 | Russian ruble decreases to 3,926 rubles per dollar |
| October 11 | Space shuttle STS-68 (Endeavour 7), lands |
| October 12 | Contact with Venus orbitter Magellan broken |
| October 12 | Iranian Fokker's F28 explode between Isfahan and Teheran: 66 killed |
| October 13 | Earliest start of Sheffield Shield season (Queensland vs. Tasmania) |
| October 13 | Nobel prize for literature awarded to Kenzaburo Oe |
| October 14 | Nobel Prize awarded to Yasser Arafat, Yitzhak Rabin and Shimon Peres |
| October 14 | Space probe Magellan burns up in atmosphere of Venus |
| October 15 | Botswana President Ketumile Masires BDP wins parliamentary election |
| October 15 | President Jean-Baptiste Aristide returns to Haiti |
| October 16 | Raul Julia, actor (Addams Family), suffers a stroke |
| October 17 | Beth Daniel wins LPGA World Championships of Women's Golf |
| October 17 | Billy Joel performs opening concert at Cleveland's Gund Arena |
| October 17 | Kapil Dev's final one-day international (v West Indies) |
| October 19 | 160 killed at battles in Tsjetsjenie |
| October 19 | Palestinian bomb attack on bus in Tel Aviv, kills 22 |
| October 21 | Hana bridge is Seoul Korea crashes, 32+ die |
| October 21 | North Korea signs pact to end their nuclear projects |
| October 22 | "Philadelphia, Here I Come" closes at Criterion New York City after 52 performances |
| October 22 | Statue of Sam Houston unveiled in Texas |
| October 22 | Tony Rominger bicycles world record time (53,832 km) |
| October 23 | 3rd Solheim Cup: U.S. beats Europe, 13-7 at Greenbrier WV |
| October 24 | Bomb attack on opposition in Sri Lanka, 55+ killed |
| October 25 | Susan Smith claims her 2 kids were carjack (she actually killed them) |
| October 26 | Jordan and Israel sign peace accord |
| October 28 | Japanese space probe Sakigake passes Earth for 3rd time |
| October 29 | Antonov AN-12 having an accident at Ust-Ilimsk Kaluga, 21 killed |
| October 29 | National Museum of American Indian opens (New York City) |
| October 29 | New York Lotto pays $60 million+ |
| October 30 | Leftist coalition wins Marcedonia parliamentary election |
| October 30 | Thomas Nicely reports bug in Intel's Pentium-processor on Internet |
| October 30 | U.S. wins Nichirei LPGA Golf International |
| October 31 | American Eagle ATR-72 crash down at Gary, Indiana: 68 killed |
| November 1 | Moslem fundamentalists in Mostaganem Algeria murder 5 children |
| November 2 | Benzine explosion in Dronka Egypt, 400+ killed |
| November 3 | Atlantis 13 launched |
| November 3 | Dutch and British astronomers find spiral nebula Dwingeloo 1 |
| November 3 | Space shuttle STS-66 (Atlantis 13), launches |
| November 3 | Susan Smith who claimed her 2 kids were carjacked arrested for murder |
| November 3 | Total solar eclipse in South America (4m23s) |
| November 4 | Soyuz TM-20 lands in Kazahkstan |
| November 4 | United Center in Chicago opens - Bulls beat Charlotte Hornets, 89-83 |
| November 5 | Horse Racing Breeders' Cup Champs: Barathea, Cherokee Run, Concern, Flanders, One Dreamer, Tikkanen, Timber Country |
| November 5 | Space probe Ulyssus completes 1st passage behind the Sun |
| November 5 | Tony Rominger bicycles world record time (55,291 km) |
| November 5 | Yak-40 accident in north of Peru, 8 killed |
| November 6 | 24th New York City Women's Marathon won by Tegla Loroupe in 2:27:37 |
| November 6 | 25th New York City Marathon won by German Silva in 2:11:21 |
| November 6 | Emomali Rachmonov recognized as president of Tadzjikistan |
| November 6 | Woo-Soon Ko wins LPGA Toray Japan Queens Golf Cup |
| November 8 | Cleveland Cavaliers 1st game at Gund Arena, lose to Hous Rockets, 100-98 |
| November 8 | Haitian government of Smarck Michel forms |
| November 9 | Chandrika Kumaratunga chosen 1st female president of Sri Lanka |
| November 11 | Bill Gates buys Leonardo da Vinci's "Codex" for $30,800,000 |
| November 11 | Progress M-25 launched to space station Mir |
| November 13 | Sweden agrees to join European Union |
| November 14 | 1st trains for public run in English Channel Tunnel |
| November 14 | Space shuttle STS-66 (Atlantis 13), lands |
| November 15 | 6.7-8.1 earthquake strikes Philippines, killing 45 |
| November 15 | "Glass Menagerie" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 57 performances |
| November 15 | Helmut Kohl elected German chancellor (341-340 votes) |
| November 15 | Nepal Communist party Dutch Communist Party-UML wins election |
| November 17 | 3rd Germany government of Kohl forms |
| November 17 | Irish government of Reynolds resigns |
| November 17 | "Sunset Boulevard" opens at Minskoff Theater New York City for 977 performances |
| November 18 | "Star Trek VII - Generations," premieres |
| November 19 | Aishwarya Rai, 21, of India, crowned 44th Miss World |
| November 19 | Sam's Town Bowling Invitational won by Tish Johnson |
| November 20 | "Flying Karamzov Brothers..." opens at Helen Hayes New York City for 50 performances |
| November 20 | Kosmos 2294/2295/2296 launches |
| November 20 | Patti Davis weds Paul Hayeland |
| November 20 | "Shadow Box" opens at Circle in Sq Theater New York City for 49 performances |
| November 21 | 1st-class cricket debut of Andrew Symonds (Queensland vs. NSW, SCG) |
| November 27 | 82nd CFL Grey Cup: British Columbia Lions defeat Baltimore Stallions, 26-23 |
| November 27 | Fire in disco in Fuxin, North-China, 233 killed |
| November 27 | Julio Maria Sanguinetti elected president of Uruguay |
| November 28 | Norway votes against joining European Union |
| November 29 | Seoul, Korea, celebrated the 600th anniversary of its founding |
| November 30 | Beatles' 1st album in 25 years, Live at BBC, is released in Britain |
| November 30 | Cruiser Achille Lauro destroyed by fire at Somalia, 4 die |
| November 30 | Man Mohan Adhikary sworn in as 1st communist premier of Nepal |
| December 1 | 3 Seattle Seahawks injured in a car accident |
| December 1 | Cindy Crawford and Richard Gere announce they are seperating |
| December 1 | Ernesto Zedillo innaugrated as president of Mexico |
| December 1 | PTL leader Jim Bakker released from jail |
| December 1 | Rober Schumanns 2nd Symphony premieres in London |
| December 2 | Achille Lauro sinks off the coast of Somalia |
| December 2 | Andrew Lloyd Webber admitted to the hospital for ulcer treatment |
| December 2 | "Cobb" premieres |
| December 2 | Jury finds Heidi Fleiss guilty of running a call girl ring |
| December 4 | 83rd Davis Cup: Sweden beats Russia in Moscow (4-1) |
| December 4 | "Angels in America-Millennium Approach" closes at Kerr after 367 performances |
| December 4 | "Angels in America-Perestroika" closes at W Kerr New York City after 216 performances |
| December 4 | Marta Figueras-Dottie/Brad Bryant wins LPGA J C Penney Golf Classic |
| December 6 | Maltese Falcon auctioned for $398,590 |
| December 6 | Orange County California files for bankruptcy |
| December 6 | Warner Brothers announces a 5th TV network to begin on Jan 11, 1995 |
| December 7 | 5th Billboard Music Awards |
| December 7 | Radio personality Howard Stern talks a man out of attempting suicide |
| December 8 | Darryl Strawberry indicted on tax evasion charges |
| December 8 | Fire in cinema in Karamay China, 310 killed |
| December 8 | "What's Wrong With this Picture?" opens at Circle in Sq New York City for 12 per |
| December 9 | 5m meteor 1994 XM1 passes within 100,000 km of Earth |
| December 9 | Surgeon General Joycelyn Elders resigns after masturbation comments |
| December 10 | 60th Heisman Trophy Award: Rashaan Salaam, Colorado (RB) |
| December 10 | European Campaign against Racism "All different, All equal" begins |
| December 10 | Nobel prize awarded to Yitzhak Rabin, Shimon Peres and Yasser Arafat |
| December 11 | Kelly Robbins and Tammie Green wins LPGA Diner's Club Golf Matches |
| December 11 | Russian troops pull inside Tsjetsjenia |
| December 13 | American Eagle commuter plane crashes in NC, killing 15 |
| December 15 | John Bruton becomes Ireland's premier |
| December 15 | Liberia militia kills 48 inhabitants of Monrovia |
| December 15 | "Tuna Christmas" opens at Booth Theater New York City for 20 performances |
| December 16 | Davy Jones (Monkees), charged with DWI |
| December 17 | KLM's last DC-10 goes out of service |
| December 18 | "Comedy Tonight" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City for 8 performances |
| December 18 | Darryl Strawberry pleads not guilty on tax evasion charges |
| December 18 | General Hospital stars Kristina Malandro and Jack Wagner wed |
| December 18 | Norman, Couples and Azinger wins LPGA Wendy's 3-Tour Golf Challenge |
| December 18 | Socialist Party (ex-communist) wins Bulgaria parliamentary election |
| December 18 | "What's Wrong With this Pic?" closes at Circle in Sq New York City after 12 perf |
| December 21 | Bomb goes off on #4 train on Fulton Street New York City |
| December 22 | "Christmas Carol" opens at Richard Rodgers Theater New York City for 18 performances |
| December 22 | Italian government of Berlusconi resigns |
| December 23 | Baseball owners impose salary cap, fiercely opposed by players |
| December 24 | 4 Moslem fundamentalists capture Air France pilot in Algiers |
| December 25 | "Comedy Tonight" closes at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City after 8 performances |
| December 26 | Actor Jason Hervey (22) weds Kelley Patricia O'Neill (27) |
| December 26 | French commando's terminate Air France hijacking in Marseille |
| December 26 | President brother Roger Clinton (37) weds 8-mo pregnant Molly Nartin (25) |
| December 28 | Billy Ray Cyrus, Achy Breaky Heart, weds Leticia Finley |
| December 28 | Boon completes his 20th Test Cricket century (131 vs. Eng, MCG) |
| December 28 | Tammy Wynette admitted to the hospital with bile duct infection |
| December 29 | B737-400 flies into a mountain at Edremit East Turkey, 54 killed |
| December 29 | Bangladesh government of Zia resigns |
| December 29 | Billionaire J Paul Getty, Jr. marries Victoria Holdsworth on Barbados |
| December 29 | Last Dutch electro-magnetic telephone exchange shuts down |
| December 29 | Shane Warne takes a hat-trick vs. England at cricket MCG |
| December 31 | 1st snowless December in Baltimore Maryland |
| December 31 | Anti Apartheid Group of Netherlands (AABN) disbands |