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Rashad Khalifa
Rashad Khalifa, Egyptian American biochemist and academic (born 1935)
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The world was watching. Here's what dominated the headlines:
Eveline Du Bois-Reymond Marcus
Eveline Du Bois-Reymond Marcus, German zoologist and academic (born 1901)
Rashad Khalifa
Rashad Khalifa, Egyptian American biochemist and academic (born 1935)
Tyler Seguin
Tyler Seguin, Canadian ice hockey player
Qiu Bo
Qiu Bo, Chinese diver
An explosives-filled truck rams into the gates of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka in Colombo, killing at least 86 people and injuring 1,400.
Giant Baba, Japanese wrestler and trainer, co-founded All Japan Pro Wrestling (born 1938)
The decade's soundtrack was electric. These artists were making waves:
On the field and off it, athletes were making history:
Nicolás Laprovíttola
Nicolás Laprovíttola, Argentine basketball player
Kenneth Zohore
Kenneth Zohore, Danish footballer
Arnaut Danjuma
Arnaut Danjuma, Dutch footballer
Donte DiVincenzo
Donte DiVincenzo, American basketball player
Must-see TV was a real thing — and this is what filled the airwaves:
Days of Our Lives
"Ep. #7211" (Season 1994, Episode 9) aired on 1994-01-31.
All My Children
"Monday January 31 1994" (Season 1994, Episode 21) aired on 1994-01-31.
General Hospital
"Mon Jan 31 1994" (Season 1994, Episode 21) aired on 1994-01-31.
As the World Turns
"January 31 1994" (Season 1994, Episode 21) aired on 1994-01-31.
"Blackbeard's Treasure Map" (Season 1, Episode 16) aired on 1994-01-31.
"When You Hit Upon a Star" (Season 4, Episode 17) aired on 1994-01-31.
"Jimmy Johnson, Martin Lawrence, Concrete Blonde" (Season 1994, Episode 17) aired on 1994-01-31.
"Courtney Chase, Barbara Mandrell" (Season 1995, Episode 16) aired on 1995-01-31.
"Ants: Little Creatures Who Run the World" (Season 22, Episode 13) aired on 1995-01-31.
"Jay Thomas, Martha Stewart, Simple Minds" (Season 1995, Episode 17) aired on 1995-01-31.
"Elle MacPherson, David Spade, D'Angelo" (Season 1996, Episode 17) aired on 1996-01-31.
"Hilda and Zelda: the Teenage Years" (Season 1, Episode 15) aired on 1997-01-31.
"Rhea Perlman, Ray Ramano, Ice Cube" (Season 1997, Episode 17) aired on 1997-01-31.
"Valley of the Vulture (King Tut, 1334 BC, Egypt)" (Season 2, Episode 22) aired on 1998-01-31.
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