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Taz-Mania
"Return of the Road to Taz-Mania Strikes Back" (Season 1, Episode 45) aired on 1994-09-15.
Read more →The world was watching. Here's what dominated the headlines:
Matt Shively
Matt Shively, American actor
Lee Jung-shin
Lee Jung-shin, South Korean musician and actor
John Hoyt
John Hoyt, American actor (born 1904)
Pino Puglisi
Pino Puglisi, Italian priest and martyr (born 1937)
Malaysia Airlines Flight 2133 crashes at Tawau Airport in Malaysia, killing 34.
Louis Rasminsky, Canadian economist, 3rd Governor of the Bank of Canada (born 1908)
On the field and off it, athletes were making history:
Aaron Mooy
Aaron Mooy, Australian footballer
Phil Ofosu-Ayeh
Phil Ofosu-Ayeh, German-Ghanaian footballer
Josh Richardson
Josh Richardson, American basketball player
Dennis Schröder
Dennis Schröder, German basketball player
Must-see TV was a real thing — and this is what filled the airwaves:
Taz-Mania
"Return of the Road to Taz-Mania Strikes Back" (Season 1, Episode 45) aired on 1994-09-15.
The ABC Afterschool Special
"Boys Will Be Boys" (Season 23, Episode 1) aired on 1994-09-15.
My So-Called Life
"Father Figures" (Season 1, Episode 4) aired on 1994-09-15.
Inside the NFL
"Episode 2" (Season 18, Episode 2) aired on 1994-09-15.
"Who's Afraid of Turning Fortensky" (Season 1, Episode 1) aired on 1994-09-15.
"Benjamin Franklin: Citizen Of The World" (Season 1994, Episode 27) aired on 1994-09-15.
"Sandra Bullock, James Carville, Robbie Kondor, Marshall Crenshaw" (Season 1994, Episode 150) aired on 1994-09-15.
"The Lion and the Unicorn" (Season 4, Episode 5) aired on 1995-09-15.
"Patrick Swayze, Michael Guillen" (Season 1995, Episode 155) aired on 1995-09-15.
"Bonnie Hunt, Cyndi Lauper" (Season 1995, Episode 151) aired on 1995-09-15.
"A Little Piece of Home" (Season 1, Episode 5) aired on 1996-09-15.
"Ted Kaczynski's Family/Raking It In" (Season 29, Episode 1) aired on 1996-09-15.
"Alive N' Chicken / Prima Doggy" (Season 2, Episode 11) aired on 1997-09-15.
"Romance Wasn't Built in a Day" (Season 4, Episode 1) aired on 1997-09-15.
"Philadelphia Eagles at Dallas Cowboys" (Season 1997, Episode 3) aired on 1997-09-15.
"Stefanie Powers" (Season 1997, Episode 118) aired on 1997-09-15.
"Death of a Propane Salesman (2)" (Season 3, Episode 1) aired on 1998-09-15.
"John Madden; Baseball Pension" (Season 4, Episode 5) aired on 1998-09-15.
"Dr. Ruth" (Season 1998, Episode 116) aired on 1998-09-15.
"Ben Stiller, Jackie Chan, Vince Gill" (Season 1998, Episode 144) aired on 1998-09-15.
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 — TLC, "No Scrubs"
#3 on TRL — Ricky Martin, "Livin' la Vida Loca"
#4 on TRL — Korn, "Freak On A Leash"
#5 on TRL — Eminem, "My Name Is"
#6 on TRL — Limp Bizkit, "Nookie"
#7 on TRL — Britney Spears, "...Baby One More Time"
#8 on TRL — Sugar Ray, "Every Morning"
#9 on TRL — *NSYNC, "I Drive Myself Crazy"
#10 on TRL — Destiny's Child, "Bills, Bills, Bills"
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