Highlights
Days of Our Lives
"Ep. #7426" (Season 1994, Episode 285) aired on 1994-12-13.
Read more →From politics to pop culture — the 90s news cycle never slept:
Stampy
Joseph Garrett, English YouTuber, actor, and author
Arantxa Rus
Arantxa Rus, Dutch tennis player
Dave Leduc
Dave Leduc, Canadian martial artist
Vladimir Tarasenko
Vladimir Tarasenko, Russian ice hockey player
Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney, American businessman and philanthropist (born 1899)
Flagship Airlines Flight 3379 crashes in Morrisville, North Carolina, near Raleigh–Durham International Airport, killing 15.
Banat Air Flight 166 crashes in Sommacampagna near Verona Villafranca Airport in Verona, Italy, killing 49.
The 90s produced legends. Here's who was in the spotlight:
Fletcher Cox
Fletcher Cox, American football player
Gleyber Torres
Gleyber Torres, Venezuelan baseball player
Don E. Fehrenbacher
Don E. Fehrenbacher, American historian, author, and academic (born 1920)
Before streaming, before binge watching — these titles had us glued to the set:
Days of Our Lives
"Ep. #7426" (Season 1994, Episode 285) aired on 1994-12-13.
Home Improvement
"'Twas the Night Before Chaos" (Season 4, Episode 12) aired on 1994-12-13.
Wings
"Insanity Claus" (Season 6, Episode 11) aired on 1994-12-13.
Rescue 911
"Episode 611" (Season 6, Episode 12) aired on 1994-12-13.
"Kathie Lee Gifford, Prince" (Season 1994, Episode 202) aired on 1994-12-13.
"Dennis Prager" (Season 1995, Episode 213) aired on 1995-12-13.
"Christmas in Washington 1995" (Season 1995, Episode 1) aired on 1995-12-13.
"The Electron Doesn't Fall Far from the Tree" (Season 1, Episode 11) aired on 1995-12-13.
"Martin Short, Bev Tanner, The Dave Matthews Band" (Season 1995, Episode 204) aired on 1995-12-13.
"Albert Brooks, Beavis & Butthead, Neil Diamond" (Season 1996, Episode 200) aired on 1996-12-13.
"The Psychic Link Syndrome" (Season 1, Episode 9) aired on 1997-12-13.
"An Extinct Possibility (Explorers, 1955, Africa)" (Season 2, Episode 15) aired on 1997-12-13.
"Hancock Shaker Village" (Season 17, Episode 11) aired on 1997-12-13.
"Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery" (Season 43, Episode 10) aired on 1998-12-13.
"Rock Bottom: In Your House" (Season 1998, Episode 13) aired on 1998-12-13.
"The Von Trapp Family: Harmony and Discord" (Season 1998, Episode 54) aired on 1998-12-13.
The MTV countdown was everything. These videos owned TRL:
The #1 most requested video on TRL on this date in 1999
#2 on TRL — Korn, "Freak On A Leash"
#3 on TRL — Britney Spears, "...Baby One More Time"
#4 on TRL — *NSYNC, "I Drive Myself Crazy"
#5 on TRL — Eminem, "My Name Is"
#6 on TRL — Sugar Ray, "Every Morning"
#7 on TRL — 98 Degrees, "The Hardest Thing"
#8 on TRL — Lauryn Hill, "Ex-Factor"
#9 on TRL — Brandy & Monica, "The Boy Is Mine"
#10 on TRL — Limp Bizkit, "Nookie"
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