Highlights
The Late Show with David Letterman
"Jim Carrey, Tia Carrere, Lisa Loeb" (Season 1994, Episode 117) aired on 1994-07-25.
Read more →The world was watching. Here's what dominated the headlines:
Hasan Piker
Hasan Piker, American Twitch streamer
Lazar Kaganovich
Lazar Kaganovich, Soviet politician (born 1893)
Alfred Drake
Alfred Drake, American actor and singer (born 1914)
Lebanon
Israel launches a massive attack against Lebanon in what the Israelis call Operation Accountability, and the Lebanese call the Seven-Day War.
The Saint James Church massacre occurs in Kenilworth, Cape Town, South Africa.
Israel and Jordan sign the Washington Declaration, that formally ends the state of war that had existed between the nations since 1948.
A gas bottle explodes in Saint Michel station of line B of the RER (Paris regional train network). Eight are killed and 80 wounded.
In a military coup in Burundi, Pierre Buyoya deposes Sylvestre Ntibantunganya.
Evangelos Papastratos, Greek businessman, co-founded Papastratos (born 1910)
The decade's soundtrack was electric. These artists were making waves:
On the field and off it, athletes were making history:
Toni Duggan
Toni Duggan, English footballer
Alvin Kamara
Alvin Kamara, American football player
Must-see TV was a real thing — and this is what filled the airwaves:
The Late Show with David Letterman
"Jim Carrey, Tia Carrere, Lisa Loeb" (Season 1994, Episode 117) aired on 1994-07-25.
POV
"Dealers Among Dealers" (Season 8, Episode 10) aired on 1995-07-25.
The Late Show with David Letterman
"Brooke Shields, Ray Liotta, Natalie Merchant" (Season 1995, Episode 123) aired on 1995-07-25.
Caryl & Marilyn: Real Friends
"Episode 34" (Season 1, Episode 34) aired on 1996-07-25.
"Jackie Chan" (Season 1996, Episode 4) aired on 1996-07-25.
"Samuel L. Jackson, Barry Sonnenfeld" (Season 1997, Episode 119) aired on 1997-07-25.
"Episode dated 25 July 1998" (Season 1998, Episode 10) aired on 1998-07-25.
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