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Ten-Day War
Three months after the end of the Ten-Day War, the last soldier of the Yugoslav People's Army leaves the territory of the Republic of Slovenia.
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Gargoyles
"Awakening: Part Three" (Season 1, Episode 3) aired on 1994-10-26.
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Mark Swanepoel
Mark Swanepoel, South African rugby player
Ten-Day War
Three months after the end of the Ten-Day War, the last soldier of the Yugoslav People's Army leaves the territory of the Republic of Slovenia.
Joseph Cramarossa
Joseph Cramarossa, Canadian hockey player
Oro (wrestler)
Oro, Mexican wrestler (born 1971)
Mossad agents assassinate Palestinian Islamic Jihad leader Fathi Shaqaqi in his hotel in Malta.
An avalanche hits the Icelandic village of Flateyri, destroying 29 homes and burying 45 people, and killing 20.
The United Kingdom's House of Lords votes to end the right of most hereditary peers to vote in Britain's upper chamber of Parliament.
From grunge to hip-hop to pop — the 90s music scene was everything:
Gorni Kramer
Gorni Kramer, Italian bassist, songwriter, and bandleader (born 1913)
Hoyt Axton
Hoyt Axton, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (born 1938)
From stadiums to living rooms, these were the names fans were cheering:
The silver screen and the small screen were both firing on all cylinders:
Gargoyles
"Awakening: Part Three" (Season 1, Episode 3) aired on 1994-10-26.
Roseanne
"Skeleton in the Closet" (Season 7, Episode 6) aired on 1994-10-26.
Days of Our Lives
"Ep. #7398" (Season 1994, Episode 247) aired on 1994-10-26.
Babylon 5
"Chrysalis" (Season 1, Episode 22) aired on 1994-10-26.
"Kenneth Branagh, Mike Judge, The Go-Go's" (Season 1994, Episode 174) aired on 1994-10-26.
"Eddie Murphy, Mike Rappaport, John Hiatt" (Season 1995, Episode 175) aired on 1995-10-26.
"Madison (host), Harry Connick Jr., Charlie Watts Quintet, James Carter, David Sanborn" (Season 1996, Episode 33) aired on 1996-10-26.
"The Day the Earth Disappeared" (Season 10, Episode 7) aired on 1996-10-26.
"Mint Condition/ For Real/ Case featuring Foxy Brown/ Southside B.O.I.Z." (Season 26, Episode 1) aired on 1996-10-26.
"The Giant Chisels of Gaul" (Season 16, Episode 4) aired on 1996-10-26.
"Puppy escapes; rodeo tumble" (Season 8, Episode 6) aired on 1996-10-26.
"Tower of Terror" (Season 42, Episode 6) aired on 1997-10-26.
"Transatlantic Cable: 2500 Miles Of Copper" (Season 5, Episode 14) aired on 1997-10-26.
"Something Weenie This Way Comes / Ideadical Cousins / Melisserella" (Season 2, Episode 3) aired on 1998-10-26.
"Pittsburgh Steelers at Kansas City Chiefs" (Season 1998, Episode 8) aired on 1998-10-26.
"Once Upon a Mistress" (Season 1, Episode 4) aired on 1998-10-26.
"Margaret Cho" (Season 1998, Episode 135) aired on 1998-10-26.
"Danny DeVito, Joe Torre, Eddie Brill" (Season 1998, Episode 168) aired on 1998-10-26.
"Life Is Precious and God and the Bible" (Season 4, Episode 1) aired on 1998-10-26.
Before YouTube, this is how you discovered music videos:
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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