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"Hannah Storm, Giancarlo Esposito, Marianne Faithfull" (Season 1994, Episode 153) aired on 1994-09-07.
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The world was watching. Here's what dominated the headlines:
Libor Hudáček
Libor Hudáček, Slovak ice hockey player
Fedor Klimov
Fedor Klimov, Russian figure skater
Earle E. Partridge
Earle E. Partridge, American general and pilot (born 1900)
A. J. P. Taylor
A. J. P. Taylor, English historian and journalist (born 1906)
Edwin McMillan, American physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1907)
Terence Young, Chinese-English director and screenwriter (born 1915)
Space Shuttle Endeavour is launched on STS-69, the second flight of the Wake Shield Facility.
Mobutu Sese Seko, Congolese soldier and politician, President of Zaire (born 1930)
The 6.0 Mw Athens earthquake affected the area with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent), killing 143, injuring 800–1,600, and leaving 50,000 homeless.
The decade's soundtrack was electric. These artists were making waves:
On the field and off it, athletes were making history:
Must-see TV was a real thing — and this is what filled the airwaves:
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
"Hannah Storm, Giancarlo Esposito, Marianne Faithfull" (Season 1994, Episode 153) aired on 1994-09-07.
X-Men
"The Phoenix Saga - Part III Cry of the Banshee" (Season 3, Episode 5) aired on 1994-09-07.
Days of Our Lives
"Ep. #7363" (Season 1994, Episode 66) aired on 1994-09-07.
Models Inc.
"Old Models Never Die" (Season 1, Episode 9) aired on 1994-09-07.
"Steve Allen, Jayne Meadows (100th episode)" (Season 1994, Episode 106) aired on 1994-09-07.
"Robert Redford, John Malon" (Season 1, Episode 46) aired on 1994-09-07.
"Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?" (Season 1, Episode 10) aired on 1994-09-07.
"Roseanne Barr, Aretha Franklin" (Season 1994, Episode 144) aired on 1994-09-07.
"The Secret Prison" (Season 2, Episode 6) aired on 1995-09-07.
"MTV 12th Annual Video Music Awards" (Season 1995, Episode 1) aired on 1995-09-07.
"Tim Allen, Kerry Hutchison, Annie Lennox" (Season 1995, Episode 145) aired on 1995-09-07.
"The Last Son of Krypton Part I" (Season 1, Episode 1) aired on 1996-09-07.
"Madison (host), Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, BoDeans" (Season 1996, Episode 26) aired on 1996-09-07.
"Yes, We Have No Bananas" (Season 1, Episode 1) aired on 1996-09-07.
"Spaced Out / Autumn's Leaving" (Season 2, Episode 1) aired on 1996-09-07.
"Ground Zero: In Your House" (Season 1997, Episode 9) aired on 1997-09-07.
"Ben-Centennial" (Season 4, Episode 12) aired on 1997-09-07.
"New England Patriots at Denver Broncos" (Season 1998, Episode 1) aired on 1998-09-07.
"Richard Simmons, Luisa Conlon" (Season 1998, Episode 138) aired on 1998-09-07.
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 — Korn, "Freak On A Leash"
#3 on TRL — Eminem, "My Name Is"
#4 on TRL — Backstreet Boys, "I Want It That Way"
#5 on TRL — Britney Spears, "...Baby One More Time"
#6 on TRL — Limp Bizkit, "Nookie"
#7 on TRL — *NSYNC, "I Drive Myself Crazy"
#8 on TRL — Sugar Ray, "Every Morning"
#9 on TRL — Destiny's Child, "Bills, Bills, Bills"
#10 on TRL — 98 Degrees, "The Hardest Thing"
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