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Randolfo Pacciardi
Randolfo Pacciardi, centre-left Italian politician (born 1899)
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All My Children
"Thurs Apr 14 1994" (Season 1994, Episode 74) aired on 1994-04-14.
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The world was watching. Here's what dominated the headlines:
Georgia (country)
The Republic of Georgia introduces the post of President following its declaration of independence from the Soviet Union.
Randolfo Pacciardi
Randolfo Pacciardi, centre-left Italian politician (born 1899)
Irene Greenwood
Irene Greenwood, Australian radio broadcaster and feminist and peace activist (born 1898)
Friendly fire
In a friendly fire incident during Operation Provide Comfort in northern Iraq, two U.S. Air Force aircraft mistakenly shoot-down two U.S. Army helicopters, killing 26 people.
Olabisi Onabanjo, Nigerian politician, 3rd Governor of Ogun State (born 1927)
Pai Hsiao-yen, daughter of Taiwanese artiste Pai Bing-bing is kidnapped on her way to school, preceding her murder.
NATO mistakenly bombs a convoy of ethnic Albanian refugees. Yugoslav officials say 75 people were killed.
A severe hailstorm strikes Sydney, Australia causing A$2.3 billion in insured damages, the most costly natural disaster in Australian history.
The decade's soundtrack was electric. These artists were making waves:
On the field and off it, athletes were making history:
Baker Mayfield
Baker Mayfield, American football player
D. J. Moore
D. J. Moore, American football player
Chase Young
Chase Young, American football player
Must-see TV was a real thing — and this is what filled the airwaves:
All My Children
"Thurs Apr 14 1994" (Season 1994, Episode 74) aired on 1994-04-14.
The Simpsons
"Burns' Heir" (Season 5, Episode 18) aired on 1994-04-14.
Wings
"Roy Crazy" (Season 5, Episode 21) aired on 1994-04-14.
The Sinbad Show
"Adoption--Part Deux" (Season 1, Episode 23) aired on 1994-04-14.
"Late Night with Butt-Head" (Season 4, Episode 12) aired on 1994-04-14.
"In Search of Crimes Past" (Season 3, Episode 17) aired on 1995-04-14.
"Tim Roth, Claudia Schiffer, Slash" (Season 1995, Episode 61) aired on 1995-04-14.
"22 Short Films About Springfield" (Season 7, Episode 21) aired on 1996-04-14.
"It Takes Some Getting Used To" (Season 2, Episode 8) aired on 1996-04-14.
"Monday April 14 1997" (Season 25, Episode 75) aired on 1997-04-14.
"Troublesome Creek: A Midwestern" (Season 9, Episode 10) aired on 1997-04-14.
"F. Scott Fitzgerald: The Great American Dreamer" (Season 1997, Episode 13) aired on 1997-04-14.
"Ron Palillo" (Season 1997, Episode 48) aired on 1997-04-14.
"Something About a Second Year" (Season 2, Episode 9) aired on 1998-04-14.
"Divas Live: An Honors Concert for VH1 Save the Music" (Season 1, Episode 1) aired on 1998-04-14.
"Ben Stein" (Season 1998, Episode 48) aired on 1998-04-14.
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 — Blink-182, "What's My Age Again?"
#3 on TRL — Will Smith, "Wild Wild West"
#4 on TRL — Santana, "Smooth"
#5 on TRL — Smash Mouth, "All Star"
#6 on TRL — Jennifer Lopez, "If You Had My Love"
#7 on TRL — Ricky Martin, "Livin' la Vida Loca"
#8 on TRL — Backstreet Boys, "I Want It That Way"
#9 on TRL — Savage Garden, "I Want You"
#10 on TRL — Eminem, "My Name Is"
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