Highlights

Ciao Italia
"Due Dolci Squisiti – Two Exquisite Desserts" (Season 5, Episode 7) aired on 1994-02-19.
Read more →The world was watching. Here's what dominated the headlines:
Trevor Bayne
Trevor Bayne, American race car driver
Camille Kostek
Camille Kostek, American model

Tojo Yamamoto
Tojo Yamamoto, American wrestler and manager (born 1927)
Victoria Justice
Victoria Justice, American actress and singer
Deng Xiaoping, Chinese politician, paramount leader and 1st Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China (born 1904)
The decade's soundtrack was electric. These artists were making waves:
Chappell Roan
Chappell Roan, American singer and songwriter

Grandpa Jones
Grandpa Jones, American singer-songwriter and banjo player (born 1913)
On the field and off it, athletes were making history:
Christoph Kramer
Christoph Kramer, German footballer
Adreian Payne
Adreian Payne, American basketball player (died 2022)
Cody Parkey
Cody Parkey, American football player
Mauro Icardi
Mauro Icardi, Argentine footballer
Must-see TV was a real thing — and this is what filled the airwaves:

Ciao Italia
"Due Dolci Squisiti – Two Exquisite Desserts" (Season 5, Episode 7) aired on 1994-02-19.

X-Men
"Reunion - Part Two" (Season 2, Episode 13) aired on 1994-02-19.

Almost Live
"Jumping Off The Sonics Bandwagon" (Season 10, Episode 18) aired on 1994-02-19.

Where on Earth is Carmen Sandiego?
"Dinosaur Delirium" (Season 1, Episode 3) aired on 1994-02-19.
"Frankie Beverly (host), Gloria Estefan, Linda Rondstadt, Buffalo Tom, Jon Secada" (Season 1994, Episode 6) aired on 1994-02-19.
"Michael McDonald/ Jeru The Damaja/ Main Source" (Season 23, Episode 18) aired on 1994-02-19.
"Martin Lawrence / Crash Test Dummies" (Season 19, Episode 14) aired on 1994-02-19.
"A grand-prize winner is chosen" (Season 6, Episode 17) aired on 1995-02-19.
"Top Copy" (Season 2, Episode 14) aired on 1995-02-19.
"The Royal Couple of Thieves" (Season 1, Episode 17) aired on 1996-02-19.
"Breaking Up is Hard to Do (2)" (Season 6, Episode 15) aired on 1996-02-19.
"Dwight D. Eisenhower: Supreme Commander in Chief" (Season 1996, Episode 10) aired on 1996-02-19.
"I Never Cooked for My Father" (Season 1, Episode 18) aired on 1996-02-19.
"Kathie Lee Gifford, Gillian Anderson, Cecilia Bartoli" (Season 1996, Episode 30) aired on 1996-02-19.
"Wednesday February 19 1997" (Season 1997, Episode 34) aired on 1997-02-19.
"Wednesday February 19 1997" (Season 1997, Episode 36) aired on 1997-02-19.
"Michael J. Fox, Jon Voight, The Wallflowers" (Season 1997, Episode 30) aired on 1997-02-19.
"Wish You Were Here" (Season 2, Episode 34) aired on 1998-02-19.
"Thursday February 19 1998" (Season 1998, Episode 40) aired on 1998-02-19.
"Gordon Elliott" (Season 1998, Episode 26) aired on 1998-02-19.
"Bob Dole, Marilyn Manson" (Season 1998, Episode 29) aired on 1998-02-19.
Total Request Live had teenagers calling in around the clock. Here's what was charting:
The #1 most requested video on TRL on this date in 1999
#2 on TRL — Ricky Martin, "Livin' la Vida Loca"
#3 on TRL — Jennifer Lopez, "If You Had My Love"
#4 on TRL — TLC, "No Scrubs"
#5 on TRL — Destiny's Child, "Bills, Bills, Bills"
#6 on TRL — Eminem, "My Name Is"
#7 on TRL — Korn, "Freak On A Leash"
#8 on TRL — Limp Bizkit, "Nookie"
#9 on TRL — Sugar Ray, "Every Morning"
#10 on TRL — Savage Garden, "I Want You"
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