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Yugoslav Wars
Yugoslav Wars: The Brioni Agreement ends the ten-day independence war in Slovenia against the rest of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
Read more →The world was watching. Here's what dominated the headlines:
Bill Cullen
Bill Cullen, American television panelist and game show host (born 1920)
Yugoslav Wars
Yugoslav Wars: The Brioni Agreement ends the ten-day independence war in Slovenia against the rest of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
Alesso
Alesso, Swedish DJ, record producer and musician
New York Court of Appeals
The New York Court of Appeals rules that women have the same right as men to go topless in public.
Friedrich August Freiherr von der Heydte, German general (born 1907)
The Turkish Armed Forces withdraw from northern Iraq after assisting the Kurdistan Democratic Party in the Iraqi Kurdish Civil War.
The decade's soundtrack was electric. These artists were making waves:
On the field and off it, athletes were making history:
Lee Addy
Lee Addy, Ghanaian footballer
Dominik Furman
Dominik Furman, Polish footballer
Moussa Diaby
Moussa Diaby, French footballer
Must-see TV was a real thing — and this is what filled the airwaves:
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
"Leila Kenzle, Al Kooper" (Season 1994, Episode 114) aired on 1994-07-07.
Legends of the Hidden Temple
"The Jeweled Necklace of Montezuma" (Season 2, Episode 19) aired on 1994-07-07.
The Late Show with David Letterman
"Tom Hanks, Toad the Wet Sprocket" (Season 1994, Episode 110) aired on 1994-07-07.
Big Bag
"Key, Key, Where Can You Be?" (Season 1, Episode 6) aired on 1996-07-07.
"Vietnam: A Television History: Cambodia and Laos" (Season 9, Episode 20) aired on 1997-07-07.
"Dyan Cannon" (Season 1997, Episode 88) aired on 1997-07-07.
"Something About Burning Meat, Bridges and Rugs" (Season 2, Episode 13) aired on 1998-07-07.
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 — Jennifer Lopez, "If You Had My Love"
#3 on TRL — Ricky Martin, "Livin' la Vida Loca"
#4 on TRL — Destiny's Child, "Bills, Bills, Bills"
#5 on TRL — Backstreet Boys, "I Want It That Way"
#6 on TRL — Blink-182, "What's My Age Again?"
#7 on TRL — TLC, "No Scrubs"
#8 on TRL — Smash Mouth, "All Star"
#9 on TRL — Savage Garden, "I Want You"
#10 on TRL — Eminem, "My Name Is"
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