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1991 FIFA U-17 World Championship The 1991 FIFA U-17 World Championship was held in the cities of Florence, Montecatini, Viareggio, Massa, Carrara, and Livorno in Italy between 16 August and 31 August 1991. Players born after 1 August 1974 can participate in this tournament.
1991 Golden Raspberry Awards The 12th Golden Raspberry Awards were held on March 29, 1992 at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel to recognise the worst the movie industry had to offer in 1991. The list of nominees follows, with recipients marked in bold.
1991 Governor General's Awards Each winner of the 1991 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit received $10 000 dollars and a medal from the Governor General of Canada. The winners were selected by a panel of judges administered by the Canada Council for the Arts.
1991 Halloween Nor'easter The 1991 Halloween Nor’easter, also known as the Perfect Storm, was an unusual nor'easter which as extratropical, absorbed one hurricane, before it ultimately evolved into a small hurricane late in its life cycle. The unnamed hurricane of 1991 was the last tropical cyclone of the 1991 Atlantic hurricane season, and its 4 hurricane.
1991 Hamlet chicken plant fire The 1991 Hamlet chicken plant fire refers to a fatal fire at the Imperial Foods chichen processing plant in Hamlet, North Carolina on September 3, 1991. 25 people were killed after being trapped behind locked fire doors.
1991 Chicago Bears season The 1991 Chicago Bears season was their 72nd regular season and 21st postseason completed in the National Football League. The club posted a 11-5 record, and lost in the NFC Wild Card playoffs to the Dallas Cowboys.
1991 Japanese Grand Prix Results from the 1991 Formula One Japanese Grand Prix held at Suzuka on October 20, 1991. Ayrton Senna clinched the 1991 world championship when Nigel Mansell retired, and handed the lead to team-mate Gerhard Berger on the last lap.
1991 Memorial Cup The 1991 Memorial Cup occurred May 11-May 19 at the Colisée de Québec in Quebec City, Quebec. Participating teams were the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League champion Chicoutimi Saguenéens and runner-up Drummondville Voltigeurs, as well as the winners of the Ontario Hockey League and Western Hockey League which were the Sault Ste.
1991 Men's Champions Trophy (field hockey) The thirteenth edition of the Men's Champions Trophy took place from Friday September 12th until Sunday September 22nd 1991 in the Olympia Stadium in Berlin, Germany. Participating nations were: titleholders Australia, hosting nation Germany, Great Britain, The Netherlands, Pakistan, and the Soviet Union.
1991 Miami Hurricanes football team The 1991 Miami Hurricanes were the national champions of the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season, as determined by the AP Poll. 1991 was a split championship year, though, as the Washington Huskies finished #1 in the Coaches Poll.
1991 National League Championship Series The 1991 National League Championship Series was played between the Atlanta Braves (94-68) and the Pittsburgh Pirates (98-64), with the Braves coming out on top in the series 4-3. It was considered one of the best-pitched 7-game series of the modern era, featuring three 1-0 finishes.
1991 NCAA Division I-A football season The 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season ended with a split champion for the second consecutive season. Both the Miami Hurricanes and the Washington Huskies finished the season undefeated and with the top ranking in a nationally recognized poll.
1991 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament The 1991 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 64 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 1, 1991, and ended with the championship game on April 1 in Indianapolis, Indiana.
1991 Oakland firestorm The 1991 Oakland firestorm was a historically large urban fire that occurred in the hillsides of northern Oakland, California and southeastern Berkeley on Sunday October 20, 1991, almost exactly two years after the Loma Prieta earthquake. The fire has also been called the Oakland hills firestorm, the East Bay hills fire, and the Tunnel fire (because of its origin above the west portal of the Caldecott Tunnel) in Oakland.
1991 Rugby World Cup The 1991 Rugby World Cup was hosted by England with games also held throughout other nations in Europe. The desire to share in the occasion saw five nations — England as hosts with Ireland, Scotland, Wales and France — stage matches.
1991 Rugby World Cup qualifying For the 1991 Rugby World Cup, 16 nations participated in the finals tournament, half of which came through qualifying matches, and the other were granted automatic entry as they were quarter-finalists at the 1987 Rugby World Cup. The 25 teams taking part in regional qualifiers together with the 8 teams which qualified automatically brings to 33 the total number of teams participating in the 1991 Rugby World Cup.
1991 Sino-Russian Border Agreement The 1991 Sino-Russian Border Agreement was a treaty between the People's Republic of China and the Russian Federation that set up demarcation work to resolve most of the border disputes between the two states. Initially signed by China and the Soviet Union, the terms of the agreement were resumed by Russia after the breakup of the Soviet Union.
1991 Sudamericano Femenino The 1991 Sudamericano Femenino was held in Maringá, Brazil. It was the first staging of the Sudamericano Femenino and determined the CONMEBOL's single qualifier for the FIFA Women's World Cup 1991 — the winner Brazil.
1991 Women's Rugby World Cup The 1991 Women's Rugby World Cup was first ever Rugby union world cup for women. The tournament was not approved by the International Rugby Board (IRB), yet it still went ahead despite the disapproval of the sports governing body.
1991 World Series The 1991 World Series was played from October 19 to October 27 between the Minnesota Twins (95-67) of the American League and the Atlanta Braves (94-68) of the National League. The series was, in some respects, similar to the 1987 World Series also played by the Minnesota Twins (against the St.
1991-92 NBA season The 1991-92 NBA Season was the 46th season of the National Basketball Association. The season ended with the Chicago Bulls winning their second-straight NBA Championship, beating the Portland Trail Blazers 4 games to 2 in the NBA Finals.
1991-92 United States network television schedule This was the television schedule on all four United States commercial broadcast television networks for the fall season beginning in September 1991. All times are Eastern and Pacific, with certain exceptions, such as Monday Night Football.
1991-92 United States network television schedule (Saturday morning) This was the United States broadcast television schedule on all four commercial television networks on Saturday mornings for the season beginning in the fall of 1991 and ending in the spring of 1992. All times are Eastern and Pacific.
1991: The Year Punk Broke 1991: The Year Punk Broke is a 1992 documentary directed by Dave Markey showcasing a late 1991 European tour of a number of punk and alternative rock bands. It focuses primarily on Sonic Youth and Nirvana, but also gives attention to the bands Dinosaur Jr, Babes in Toyland, Gumball and The Ramones.
1992 - The Love Album 1992 - The Love Album is a musical album by Carter USM. Released on Chrysalis Records, following the demise of Rough Trade Records, the album achieved critical and commercial success and reached number 1 in the UK album charts in May 1992.
1992 500km of Magny-Cours The 1992 500km of Magny-Cours was the final race of the FIA Sportscar World Championship for both the 1992 season and overall as the championship failed the materialize for 1993. It was run on October 18, 1992.
1992 AFC Asian Cup The Asian Football Confederation's 1992 AFC Asian Cup finals were held in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan between October 29 and November 8. The host nation, Japan, defeated the defending champion Saudi Arabia in the final in Hiroshima.
1992 American League Championship Series The 1992 American League Championship Series was played between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Oakland Athletics from October 7 to October 14, 1992. The Blue Jays won the series 4 games to 2 to advance to the World Series.
1992 Atlantic hurricane season The 1992 Atlantic hurricane season officially began on June 1, 1992, and lasted until November 30, 1992. These dates conventionally delimit the period of each year when most tropical cyclones form in the Atlantic basin.
1992 Consensus The "Consensus of 1992" (Chinese:九二共č; literally, "92 Consensus") describes an alleged agreement that both Mainland China and Taiwan belong to one China with both sides having different interpretations over the meaning of that term. In a surprise revelation in 2006, former Straits Exchange Foundation (SEF) official Su Chi admitted that he created this term in 2000 to replace the term "one china with different interpretation".
1992 explosion in Guadalajara The 1992 explosion in Guadalajara, Mexico's second largest city, took place on April 22, 1992 in the downtown district of Analco. Numerous gasoline explosions in the sewer system over four hours destroyed kilometers of streets.
1992 Golden Raspberry Awards The 13th Golden Raspberry Awards were held on March 20, 1993 at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel to recognise the worst the movie industry had to offer in 1992. The list of nominees follows with recipients denoted in bold.
1992 Governor General's Awards Each winner of the 1992 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit received $10 000 dollars and a medal from the Governor General of Canada. The winners were selected by a panel of judges administered by the Canada Council for the Arts.
1992 Los Angeles riots The 1992 Los Angeles riots, also known as the Rodney King uprising or the Rodney King riots, were sparked on April 29, 1992 when a mostly white jury acquitted four police officers accused in the videotaped beating of black motorist Rodney King, after he fled from police. Thousands of people in Los Angeles joined in what has often been characterized as a race riot, or a mini-civil war, involving acts of law-breaking compounded by existing racial tensions, including looting, arson and murder.
1992 Memorial Cup The 1992 Memorial Cup occurred May 9-May 17 at the KeyArena in Seattle, Washington. Participating teams were the Western Hockey League host Seattle Thunderbirds, as well as the winners of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League, Western Hockey League and Ontario Hockey League which were the Verdun Collège Français, Kamloops Blazers and Sault Ste.
1992 Men's Champions Trophy (field hockey) The fourteenth edition of the Men's Champions Trophy took place from Thursday February 20 until Friday February 28 1992 in the National Hockey Stadium in Karachi, Pakistan. Participating nations were: Australia, debutants France, titleholders Germany, Great Britain, The Netherlands, and hosting nation Pakistan.
1992 Minnesota Twins Coming off a World Series victory, the 1992 Minnesota Twins continued the team's winning ways. Unfortunately for the players and Manager Tom Kelly, the team finished in second place to the even stronger Oakland Athletics and did not make it to the postseason.
1992 National League Championship Series The 1992 National League Championship Series was played between the Atlanta Braves (98-64) and the Pittsburgh Pirates (95-66) from October 6 to October 14. Atlanta won the series in seven games to advance to their second straight World Series.
1992 NBA Playoffs The 1992 NBA Playoffs was the postseason tournament following the National Basketball Association's 1991-1992 season. The tournament concluded with the Eastern Conference champion Chicago Bulls successfully defending their championship by defeating the Western Conference champion Portland Trail Blazers four games to two.
1992 NCAA Division I-A football season The 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season was the first year of the Bowl Coalition, and ended with Alabama's first national championship in thriteen years, their first since the departure of Bear Bryant. One of Bryant's players, Gene Stallings, was the head coach, and he used a style similar to Bryant's, a smashmouth running game combined with a tough defense.
1992 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament The 1992 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 64 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 4, 1992, and ended with the championship game on April 6 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad, were held in 1992 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Barcelona, the birth city of IOC president Juan Antonio Samaranch, was selected over Amsterdam, Belgrade, Birmingham, Brisbane and Paris in Lausanne, Switzerland in October 1986.
1992 Thomas & Uber Cup The 1992 Thomas & Uber Cup was the 17th tournament of the Thomas Cup, and the 14th tournament of the Uber Cup, which are the major international team competitions in world badminton. The 1992 tournament was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on May 16, 1992.
1992 Venezuelan coup d'état attempts The Venezuelan coup attempts of 1992 were an abortive coup d'état led by Hugo Chávez in February 1992, and a second attempted coup in November 1992, directed by others. The coups were directed against the Carlos Andrés Pérez government and its neoliberal policies.
1992 Windsor Castle fire In 1992 Windsor Castle to the west of London, England the largest inhabited castle in the world and one of the official residences of the British monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, suffered severe damage in a fire, which destroyed some of the most historic parts of the building. Over the next few years the castle was fully repaired at great expense.
1992 Winter Olympics The 1992 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVI Olympic Winter Games, were celebrated in 1992 in Albertville, France. Other candidate cities were Anchorage, USA; Berchtesgaden, Germany; Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy; Lillehammer, Norway; Falun, Sweden; and Sofia, Bulgaria.
1992 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships The 1992 IIHF World Women Championships was held April 20-April 26, 1992 in Tampere in Finland. The Team Canada won their 2nd gold medal at the World Championships, in a repeat of the 1990 Final defeating the United States.
1992 World Sportscar Championship season The 1992 World Sportscar Championship season was the 40th and final FIA Sportscar World Championship season. It was a series comprised of Group C formula sportscars separated into two classes, termed C1 and FIA Cup.
1992-1997 1992-1997 is a box-set consisting of the previous six Burzum albums, each as a specially designed Picture LP released by Hammerheart Records (now Karmageddon Media) under the license of Misanthropy Record, featuring new artwork by Stephen O'Malley. Also contains a poster.
1992-93 Cuban National Series The 32nd Cuban National Series saw a slight contraction of the league. The successful Vegueros team, from Pinar del RĂo Province combined with its pinareño rival, Forestales, into a new team called Pinar del RĂo.
1992-93 NBA season The 1992-93 NBA Season was the 47th season of the National Basketball Association. The season ended with the Chicago Bulls winning their third-straight NBA Championship, beating the Phoenix Suns 4 games to 2 in the NBA Finals.
1992-93 NHL season The 1992-93 NHL season was the 76th regular season of the National Hockey League. Each player wore a patch on their jersey throughout the 1992-93 regular season and playoffs to commemorate the one hundredth anniversary of the Stanley Cup.
1992-93 United States network television schedule This was the television schedule on all four United States commercial broadcast television networks for the fall season beginning in September 1992. All times are Eastern and Pacific, with certain exceptions, such as Monday Night Football.
1992-93 United States network television schedule (Saturday morning) This was the United States broadcast television schedule on all three commercial television networks on Saturday mornings for the season beginning in the fall of 1992 and ending in the spring of 1993. NBC discontinued televising animated programs.
1993 American League Championship Series The 1993 American League Championship Series was played between the Eastern Division champion Toronto Blue Jays and the Western Division champion Chicago White Sox from October 5 to October 12. The defending world champion Blue Jays defeated the White Sox, 4-2, to advance to the 1993 World Series which they would win 4-2 over the Philadelphia Phillies thanks to Joe Carter's dramatic three-run walk-off home run in Game 6.
1993 Atlantic hurricane season The 1993 Atlantic hurricane season officially began on June 1, 1993, and lasted until November 30, 1993. These dates conventionally delimit the period of each year when most tropical cyclones form in the Atlantic basin.
1993 BDO World Darts Championship The 1993 Embassy World Darts Championship will have a notoriety within the history of World Darts. It was the 16th staging of the competition, but it turned out to be the last time that the sport had a unified World Championship.
1993 Bolivarian Games The XII Bolivarian Games (Spanish: Juegos Bolivarianos) were a multi-sport event held in 1993 in Santa Cruz de la Sierra and Cochabamba, Bolivia. The Games were organized by the Bolivarian Sports Organization (ODEBO).
1993 Bombay bombings The 1993 Bombay bombings were a series of 15 bomb explosions that took place in Bombay (now Mumbai), India on March 12, 1993. The attacks were the most destructive and coordinated bomb explosions in the country's history.
1993 British Touring Car Championship season The 1993 British Touring Car Championship was fought over 17 races taking place on 14 weekends. Nissan, Renault, Ford, BMW, Peugeot, Toyota, Mazda and Vauxhall all took part making the season the most unpredictable for years.
1993 Demo 1993 Demo is the name of the first demo recording by the British symphonic metal band Bal-Sagoth, released by the band on cassette only. The demo secured them a three album deal with the new extreme metal label Cacophonous Records in 1994.
1993 English cricket season The 1993 English cricket season saw the dramatic arrival on the scene of Shane Warne and his incredible "Gatting Ball". Australia, which now had one of the strongest teams ever known, won the Ashes with plenty to spare.
1993 European Amateur Boxing Championships The Men's 1993 European Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Bursa, Turkey from September 6 to September 12. The 30th edition of the normally bi-annual competition, in which 197 fighters from 32 countries participated this time, was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA.
1993 FIFA U-17 World Championship The FIFA U-17 World Championship 1993 was held in the cities of Tokyo, Hiroshima, Kyoto, Kobe, Nagoya, and Gifu City in Japan between 21 August and 4 September 1993. Players born after 1 August 1976 were allowed participate in the tournament.
1993 FINA Short Course World Championships The 1st FINA Short Course World Championships were held in Palma de Mallorca, Spain from December 2 till December 5, 1993. PR China won the most gold medals, though all of their ten came in the women's events, with Jingyi Le winning two individual and three relay events to travel home with five golds; Guohong Dai went home with four golds and one silver despite swimming only one relay.
1993 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships The 1993 Alpine World Ski Championships were held in Morioka, Japan between February 4 and February 14 1993. The male Super-G race was definitely cancelled due to persistent bad wheather: the title went therefore unassigned.
1993 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships The 1993 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships took place February 19-28, 1993 in Falun, Sweden for the third time (1954, 1974). This event saw the creation of the combined pursuit where competitors would skate one distance in the classical interval style (10 km: men, 5 km: women) one day, then follow the next day in the freestyle pursuit (15 km: men, 10 km: women) with the first distance winner going first in the pursuit.
1993 Golden Raspberry Awards The 14th Golden Raspberry Awards were held on March 20, 1994 at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel to recognise the worst the movie industry had to offer in 1993. The list of nominees follows, with recipients denoted in bold.
1993 Governor General's Awards Each winner of the 1993 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit received $10,000 and a medal from the Governor General of Canada. The winners were selected by a panel of judges administered by the Canada Council for the Arts.
1993 child molestation allegations against Michael Jackson In the period 1992-1993 Jordy Chandler (also called Jordan and Jordie, born January 1980) was a friend of Michael Jackson, the singer. It was well known that Michael Jackson spent a great deal of time with children and provided facilities for the holidays for them.
1993 Chrétien attack ad During the 1993 Canadian federal election, the Progressive Conservative Party had an attack ad broadcast on television against Liberal leader Jean Chrétien. Many felt that the ad focused on Chrétien's facial deformity, caused by Bell's palsy.
1993 in Indy Lights The 1993 Firestone Indy Lights Championship consisted of 12 races and featured the introduction of new Lola chassis. However, this season was also unique in that included a separate "B-Class" classification for drivers using the previous season's March chassis.
1993 Japanese Grand Prix Results from the 1993 Formula One Japanese Grand Prix held at Suzuka on October 24, 1993. Eddie Irvine made his debut for Jordan, finishing 6th and then being punched by Ayrton Senna for unlapping himself during the race.
1993 Kansas City Chiefs season The 1993 Kansas City Chiefs season was arguably the franchise's most successful in 22 years: The Chiefs won the AFC Western Division and finished with a 11-5 record. Kansas City advanced all the way to the AFC Championship before losing to the Buffalo Bills 13-30.
1993 Men's Champions Trophy (field hockey) The fifteenth edition of the Men's Champions Trophy took place from Saturday July 3th until Sunday July 11th 1993 in the Tun Razak Stadium in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Participating nations were: Australia, titleholders Germany, hosting nation Malaysia, The Netherlands, Pakistan, and Spain.
1993 Minnesota Twins The 1993 Minnesota Twins underperformed in their last year in the old American League West Division, finishing with a 71-91 record, leaving the team tied for fifth place with the California Angels. There were bright spots for Manager Tom Kelly.
1993 MILL season The 1993 Major Indoor Lacrosse League season began on January 9, 1993 and concluded with the championship game on April 10. 1993 saw the only undefeated season in the history of the MILL/NLL; the Buffalo Bandits won all eight of their regular season games, then defeated Boston in the Divisional finals and Philadelphia in the Championship game to finish with a perfect 10-0 record.
1993 National League Championship Series The 1993 National League Championship Series was played between the Philadelphia Phillies and Atlanta Braves. The Phillies stunned the 104-win Braves, who were bidding for their third consecutive World Series appearance, and won the NLCS 4-2.
1993 NBA Finals The 1993 NBA Finals was the championship round of the 1992-93 NBA season, featuring the Chicago Bulls, led by Michael Jordan, and the Phoenix Suns, winners of 62 games and led by regular season MVP Charles Barkley. The Bulls became the first team since the legendary Boston Celtics of the 1960s to win three consecutive championship titles, clinching the "three-peat" with John Paxson's game-winning 3-pointer that gave them a 99-98 victory in Game 6.
1993 NBA Playoffs The 1993 NBA Playoffs was the postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association's 1992-1993 season. The tournament concluded with the Eastern Conference champion Chicago Bulls winning their third consecutive championship by defeating the Western Conference champion Phoenix Suns four games to two in the Finals.
1993 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament The 1993 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 64 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 3, 1993, and ended with the championship game on April 5 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
1993 NHL Expansion Draft The 1993 NHL Expansion Draft was held on June 24, 1993, in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The draft took place to fill the rosters of the league's two expansion teams for the 1993-94 season, the Florida Panthers and the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim.
1993 Pacific hurricane season The 1993 Pacific hurricane season officially started May 15, 1993 in the eastern Pacific, and June 1, 1993 in the central Pacific, and lasted until November 30, 1993. These dates conventionally delimit the period of each year when most tropical cyclones form in the northeastern Pacific Ocean.
1993 Women's Field Hockey World Cup Qualifier The 8th Women's Hockey World Cup Qualifier for the 1994 Hockey World Cup in Dublin, Ireland was held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from July 15 until July 25, 1993. Twelve nations took part, and they were divided into two groups of six in the preliminary round.
1993 World Amateur Boxing Championships The Men's 1993 World Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Tampere, Finland from May 7 to 16. The seventh edition of this competition, held nearly a year after the Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, was organised by the world's governing body for amateur boxing AIBA.
1993 World Championships in Athletics The 4th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held in the Gottlieb Daimler Stadium, Stuttgart, Germany between August 13 and August 22.
1993-94 Cuban National Series The 33rd Cuban National Series saw further dominance from the previous year's group winners: Pinar del RĂo, Industriales, Villa Clara and Santiago de Cuba. Among them, only Pinar del RĂo won its group by fewer than seven games, in a 65 game season.
1993-94 NBA season The 1993-94 NBA season was the 48th season of the National Basketball Association. The season ended with the Houston Rockets defeating the New York Knicks 4 games to 3 in the NBA Finals to win the franchise's first championship.
1993-94 United States network television schedule This was the United States television schedule on all four commercial broadcast television networks for the fall season beginning in September 1993. All times are Eastern and Pacific, with certain exceptions, such as Monday Night Football.
1993-94 United States network television schedule (Saturday morning) This was the United States broadcast television schedule on all three commercial television networks on Saturday mornings for the season beginning in the fall of 1993 and ending in the spring of 1994. All times are Eastern and Pacific.
1994 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated as the "International Year of the Family" and the "International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal" by United Nations.
1994 AFL Draft The 1994 AFL Draft consisted of a pre-season draft, a national draft, a trade period and a rookie elevation. The AFL Draft is the annual draft of talented players by Australian rules football teams that participate in the main competition of that sport, the Australian Football League.
1994 Atlantic hurricane season The 1994 Atlantic hurricane season officially began on June 1, 1994, and lasted until November 30, 1994. These dates conventionally delimit the period of each year when most tropical cyclones form in the Atlantic basin.
1994 baseball strike The 1994 baseball strike resulted in the cancellation of the World Series for the first time in 90 years. It lasted 232 days (August 12, 1994–April 2, 1995), led to the cancellation of 938 games overall, and dragged into the next spring.
1994 Bat Burglary On July 15, 1994 Albert Belle, then playing for the Cleveland Indians, was caught using a corked bat in a Major League Baseball game in which the Indians defeated the Chicago White Sox, 3-2. White Sox manager Gene Lamont alerted officials about the bat, and umpiring crew chief Dave Phillips confiscated Belle's bat and immediately stored it in his dressing room.
1994 BDO World Darts Championship The 1994 Embassy World Darts Championship was held following 18 months of controversy within the sport of darts. After the 1993 Championships, several players decided it was time to part company with the British Darts Organisation and form their own organisation, known as the World Darts Council.
1994 CONCACAF's Women's Championship The 1994 CONCACAF's Women's Championship determined the CONCACAF's two qualifiers for the FIFA Women's World Cup 1995 — the winner the United States and the runner-up Canada. The tournament took place in Montreal, Canada between August 13 & 21, 1994 and consisted of 5 teams.
1994 economic crisis in Mexico The 1994 economic crisis in Mexico, widely known as the Mexican peso crisis, was triggered by the sudden devaluation of the Mexican peso in the early days of the presidency of Ernesto Zedillo. A week or so of intense currency crisis was stabilized when US President Bill Clinton, and other international organizations granted Mexico a $50 billion loan.
1994 expanded World Health Organization AIDS case definition The 1994 expanded World Health Organization AIDS case definition came around through the developments in the understanding of the spectrum of severe HIV-related illness both in developed and developing countries, and the increased availability of laboratory diagnostic methods, a meeting was convened in Geneva, Switzerland by the World Health Organization Global Programme on AIDS to review the 1985 World Health Organization AIDS surveillance case definition (Bangui definition) and to modify and expand them for use in adults and adolescents. Both the 1985 World Health Organization AIDS surveillance case definition and the 1994 expanded World Health Organization AIDS case definition are case definitions for AIDS surveillance and not for clinically staging HIV infection.
1994 FIBA World Championship The 1994 FIBA World Championship was an international basketball competition hosted by Canada from August 4 to August 14, 1994. The tourmanent was held at the Skydome and Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto, Ontario as well as at the Copps Coliseum in Hamilton, Ontario.
1991 Golden Raspberry Awards The 12th Golden Raspberry Awards were held on March 29, 1992 at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel to recognise the worst the movie industry had to offer in 1991. The list of nominees follows, with recipients marked in bold.
1991 Governor General's Awards Each winner of the 1991 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit received $10 000 dollars and a medal from the Governor General of Canada. The winners were selected by a panel of judges administered by the Canada Council for the Arts.
1991 Halloween Nor'easter The 1991 Halloween Nor’easter, also known as the Perfect Storm, was an unusual nor'easter which as extratropical, absorbed one hurricane, before it ultimately evolved into a small hurricane late in its life cycle. The unnamed hurricane of 1991 was the last tropical cyclone of the 1991 Atlantic hurricane season, and its 4 hurricane.
1991 Hamlet chicken plant fire The 1991 Hamlet chicken plant fire refers to a fatal fire at the Imperial Foods chichen processing plant in Hamlet, North Carolina on September 3, 1991. 25 people were killed after being trapped behind locked fire doors.
1991 Chicago Bears season The 1991 Chicago Bears season was their 72nd regular season and 21st postseason completed in the National Football League. The club posted a 11-5 record, and lost in the NFC Wild Card playoffs to the Dallas Cowboys.
1991 Japanese Grand Prix Results from the 1991 Formula One Japanese Grand Prix held at Suzuka on October 20, 1991. Ayrton Senna clinched the 1991 world championship when Nigel Mansell retired, and handed the lead to team-mate Gerhard Berger on the last lap.
1991 Memorial Cup The 1991 Memorial Cup occurred May 11-May 19 at the Colisée de Québec in Quebec City, Quebec. Participating teams were the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League champion Chicoutimi Saguenéens and runner-up Drummondville Voltigeurs, as well as the winners of the Ontario Hockey League and Western Hockey League which were the Sault Ste.
1991 Men's Champions Trophy (field hockey) The thirteenth edition of the Men's Champions Trophy took place from Friday September 12th until Sunday September 22nd 1991 in the Olympia Stadium in Berlin, Germany. Participating nations were: titleholders Australia, hosting nation Germany, Great Britain, The Netherlands, Pakistan, and the Soviet Union.
1991 Miami Hurricanes football team The 1991 Miami Hurricanes were the national champions of the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season, as determined by the AP Poll. 1991 was a split championship year, though, as the Washington Huskies finished #1 in the Coaches Poll.
1991 National League Championship Series The 1991 National League Championship Series was played between the Atlanta Braves (94-68) and the Pittsburgh Pirates (98-64), with the Braves coming out on top in the series 4-3. It was considered one of the best-pitched 7-game series of the modern era, featuring three 1-0 finishes.
1991 NCAA Division I-A football season The 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season ended with a split champion for the second consecutive season. Both the Miami Hurricanes and the Washington Huskies finished the season undefeated and with the top ranking in a nationally recognized poll.
1991 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament The 1991 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 64 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 1, 1991, and ended with the championship game on April 1 in Indianapolis, Indiana.
1991 Oakland firestorm The 1991 Oakland firestorm was a historically large urban fire that occurred in the hillsides of northern Oakland, California and southeastern Berkeley on Sunday October 20, 1991, almost exactly two years after the Loma Prieta earthquake. The fire has also been called the Oakland hills firestorm, the East Bay hills fire, and the Tunnel fire (because of its origin above the west portal of the Caldecott Tunnel) in Oakland.
1991 Rugby World Cup The 1991 Rugby World Cup was hosted by England with games also held throughout other nations in Europe. The desire to share in the occasion saw five nations — England as hosts with Ireland, Scotland, Wales and France — stage matches.
1991 Rugby World Cup qualifying For the 1991 Rugby World Cup, 16 nations participated in the finals tournament, half of which came through qualifying matches, and the other were granted automatic entry as they were quarter-finalists at the 1987 Rugby World Cup. The 25 teams taking part in regional qualifiers together with the 8 teams which qualified automatically brings to 33 the total number of teams participating in the 1991 Rugby World Cup.
1991 Sino-Russian Border Agreement The 1991 Sino-Russian Border Agreement was a treaty between the People's Republic of China and the Russian Federation that set up demarcation work to resolve most of the border disputes between the two states. Initially signed by China and the Soviet Union, the terms of the agreement were resumed by Russia after the breakup of the Soviet Union.
1991 Sudamericano Femenino The 1991 Sudamericano Femenino was held in Maringá, Brazil. It was the first staging of the Sudamericano Femenino and determined the CONMEBOL's single qualifier for the FIFA Women's World Cup 1991 — the winner Brazil.
1991 Women's Rugby World Cup The 1991 Women's Rugby World Cup was first ever Rugby union world cup for women. The tournament was not approved by the International Rugby Board (IRB), yet it still went ahead despite the disapproval of the sports governing body.
1991 World Series The 1991 World Series was played from October 19 to October 27 between the Minnesota Twins (95-67) of the American League and the Atlanta Braves (94-68) of the National League. The series was, in some respects, similar to the 1987 World Series also played by the Minnesota Twins (against the St.
1991-92 NBA season The 1991-92 NBA Season was the 46th season of the National Basketball Association. The season ended with the Chicago Bulls winning their second-straight NBA Championship, beating the Portland Trail Blazers 4 games to 2 in the NBA Finals.
1991-92 United States network television schedule This was the television schedule on all four United States commercial broadcast television networks for the fall season beginning in September 1991. All times are Eastern and Pacific, with certain exceptions, such as Monday Night Football.
1991-92 United States network television schedule (Saturday morning) This was the United States broadcast television schedule on all four commercial television networks on Saturday mornings for the season beginning in the fall of 1991 and ending in the spring of 1992. All times are Eastern and Pacific.
1991: The Year Punk Broke 1991: The Year Punk Broke is a 1992 documentary directed by Dave Markey showcasing a late 1991 European tour of a number of punk and alternative rock bands. It focuses primarily on Sonic Youth and Nirvana, but also gives attention to the bands Dinosaur Jr, Babes in Toyland, Gumball and The Ramones.
1992 - The Love Album 1992 - The Love Album is a musical album by Carter USM. Released on Chrysalis Records, following the demise of Rough Trade Records, the album achieved critical and commercial success and reached number 1 in the UK album charts in May 1992.
1992 500km of Magny-Cours The 1992 500km of Magny-Cours was the final race of the FIA Sportscar World Championship for both the 1992 season and overall as the championship failed the materialize for 1993. It was run on October 18, 1992.
1992 AFC Asian Cup The Asian Football Confederation's 1992 AFC Asian Cup finals were held in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan between October 29 and November 8. The host nation, Japan, defeated the defending champion Saudi Arabia in the final in Hiroshima.
1992 American League Championship Series The 1992 American League Championship Series was played between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Oakland Athletics from October 7 to October 14, 1992. The Blue Jays won the series 4 games to 2 to advance to the World Series.
1992 Atlantic hurricane season The 1992 Atlantic hurricane season officially began on June 1, 1992, and lasted until November 30, 1992. These dates conventionally delimit the period of each year when most tropical cyclones form in the Atlantic basin.
1992 Consensus The "Consensus of 1992" (Chinese:九二共č; literally, "92 Consensus") describes an alleged agreement that both Mainland China and Taiwan belong to one China with both sides having different interpretations over the meaning of that term. In a surprise revelation in 2006, former Straits Exchange Foundation (SEF) official Su Chi admitted that he created this term in 2000 to replace the term "one china with different interpretation".
1992 explosion in Guadalajara The 1992 explosion in Guadalajara, Mexico's second largest city, took place on April 22, 1992 in the downtown district of Analco. Numerous gasoline explosions in the sewer system over four hours destroyed kilometers of streets.
1992 Golden Raspberry Awards The 13th Golden Raspberry Awards were held on March 20, 1993 at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel to recognise the worst the movie industry had to offer in 1992. The list of nominees follows with recipients denoted in bold.
1992 Governor General's Awards Each winner of the 1992 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit received $10 000 dollars and a medal from the Governor General of Canada. The winners were selected by a panel of judges administered by the Canada Council for the Arts.
1992 Los Angeles riots The 1992 Los Angeles riots, also known as the Rodney King uprising or the Rodney King riots, were sparked on April 29, 1992 when a mostly white jury acquitted four police officers accused in the videotaped beating of black motorist Rodney King, after he fled from police. Thousands of people in Los Angeles joined in what has often been characterized as a race riot, or a mini-civil war, involving acts of law-breaking compounded by existing racial tensions, including looting, arson and murder.
1992 Memorial Cup The 1992 Memorial Cup occurred May 9-May 17 at the KeyArena in Seattle, Washington. Participating teams were the Western Hockey League host Seattle Thunderbirds, as well as the winners of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League, Western Hockey League and Ontario Hockey League which were the Verdun Collège Français, Kamloops Blazers and Sault Ste.
1992 Men's Champions Trophy (field hockey) The fourteenth edition of the Men's Champions Trophy took place from Thursday February 20 until Friday February 28 1992 in the National Hockey Stadium in Karachi, Pakistan. Participating nations were: Australia, debutants France, titleholders Germany, Great Britain, The Netherlands, and hosting nation Pakistan.
1992 Minnesota Twins Coming off a World Series victory, the 1992 Minnesota Twins continued the team's winning ways. Unfortunately for the players and Manager Tom Kelly, the team finished in second place to the even stronger Oakland Athletics and did not make it to the postseason.
1992 National League Championship Series The 1992 National League Championship Series was played between the Atlanta Braves (98-64) and the Pittsburgh Pirates (95-66) from October 6 to October 14. Atlanta won the series in seven games to advance to their second straight World Series.
1992 NBA Playoffs The 1992 NBA Playoffs was the postseason tournament following the National Basketball Association's 1991-1992 season. The tournament concluded with the Eastern Conference champion Chicago Bulls successfully defending their championship by defeating the Western Conference champion Portland Trail Blazers four games to two.
1992 NCAA Division I-A football season The 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season was the first year of the Bowl Coalition, and ended with Alabama's first national championship in thriteen years, their first since the departure of Bear Bryant. One of Bryant's players, Gene Stallings, was the head coach, and he used a style similar to Bryant's, a smashmouth running game combined with a tough defense.
1992 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament The 1992 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 64 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 4, 1992, and ended with the championship game on April 6 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad, were held in 1992 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Barcelona, the birth city of IOC president Juan Antonio Samaranch, was selected over Amsterdam, Belgrade, Birmingham, Brisbane and Paris in Lausanne, Switzerland in October 1986.
1992 Thomas & Uber Cup The 1992 Thomas & Uber Cup was the 17th tournament of the Thomas Cup, and the 14th tournament of the Uber Cup, which are the major international team competitions in world badminton. The 1992 tournament was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on May 16, 1992.
1992 Venezuelan coup d'état attempts The Venezuelan coup attempts of 1992 were an abortive coup d'état led by Hugo Chávez in February 1992, and a second attempted coup in November 1992, directed by others. The coups were directed against the Carlos Andrés Pérez government and its neoliberal policies.
1992 Windsor Castle fire In 1992 Windsor Castle to the west of London, England the largest inhabited castle in the world and one of the official residences of the British monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, suffered severe damage in a fire, which destroyed some of the most historic parts of the building. Over the next few years the castle was fully repaired at great expense.
1992 Winter Olympics The 1992 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVI Olympic Winter Games, were celebrated in 1992 in Albertville, France. Other candidate cities were Anchorage, USA; Berchtesgaden, Germany; Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy; Lillehammer, Norway; Falun, Sweden; and Sofia, Bulgaria.
1992 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships The 1992 IIHF World Women Championships was held April 20-April 26, 1992 in Tampere in Finland. The Team Canada won their 2nd gold medal at the World Championships, in a repeat of the 1990 Final defeating the United States.
1992 World Sportscar Championship season The 1992 World Sportscar Championship season was the 40th and final FIA Sportscar World Championship season. It was a series comprised of Group C formula sportscars separated into two classes, termed C1 and FIA Cup.
1992-1997 1992-1997 is a box-set consisting of the previous six Burzum albums, each as a specially designed Picture LP released by Hammerheart Records (now Karmageddon Media) under the license of Misanthropy Record, featuring new artwork by Stephen O'Malley. Also contains a poster.
1992-93 Cuban National Series The 32nd Cuban National Series saw a slight contraction of the league. The successful Vegueros team, from Pinar del RĂo Province combined with its pinareño rival, Forestales, into a new team called Pinar del RĂo.
1992-93 NBA season The 1992-93 NBA Season was the 47th season of the National Basketball Association. The season ended with the Chicago Bulls winning their third-straight NBA Championship, beating the Phoenix Suns 4 games to 2 in the NBA Finals.
1992-93 NHL season The 1992-93 NHL season was the 76th regular season of the National Hockey League. Each player wore a patch on their jersey throughout the 1992-93 regular season and playoffs to commemorate the one hundredth anniversary of the Stanley Cup.
1992-93 United States network television schedule This was the television schedule on all four United States commercial broadcast television networks for the fall season beginning in September 1992. All times are Eastern and Pacific, with certain exceptions, such as Monday Night Football.
1992-93 United States network television schedule (Saturday morning) This was the United States broadcast television schedule on all three commercial television networks on Saturday mornings for the season beginning in the fall of 1992 and ending in the spring of 1993. NBC discontinued televising animated programs.
1993 American League Championship Series The 1993 American League Championship Series was played between the Eastern Division champion Toronto Blue Jays and the Western Division champion Chicago White Sox from October 5 to October 12. The defending world champion Blue Jays defeated the White Sox, 4-2, to advance to the 1993 World Series which they would win 4-2 over the Philadelphia Phillies thanks to Joe Carter's dramatic three-run walk-off home run in Game 6.
1993 Atlantic hurricane season The 1993 Atlantic hurricane season officially began on June 1, 1993, and lasted until November 30, 1993. These dates conventionally delimit the period of each year when most tropical cyclones form in the Atlantic basin.
1993 BDO World Darts Championship The 1993 Embassy World Darts Championship will have a notoriety within the history of World Darts. It was the 16th staging of the competition, but it turned out to be the last time that the sport had a unified World Championship.
1993 Bolivarian Games The XII Bolivarian Games (Spanish: Juegos Bolivarianos) were a multi-sport event held in 1993 in Santa Cruz de la Sierra and Cochabamba, Bolivia. The Games were organized by the Bolivarian Sports Organization (ODEBO).
1993 Bombay bombings The 1993 Bombay bombings were a series of 15 bomb explosions that took place in Bombay (now Mumbai), India on March 12, 1993. The attacks were the most destructive and coordinated bomb explosions in the country's history.
1993 British Touring Car Championship season The 1993 British Touring Car Championship was fought over 17 races taking place on 14 weekends. Nissan, Renault, Ford, BMW, Peugeot, Toyota, Mazda and Vauxhall all took part making the season the most unpredictable for years.
1993 Demo 1993 Demo is the name of the first demo recording by the British symphonic metal band Bal-Sagoth, released by the band on cassette only. The demo secured them a three album deal with the new extreme metal label Cacophonous Records in 1994.
1993 English cricket season The 1993 English cricket season saw the dramatic arrival on the scene of Shane Warne and his incredible "Gatting Ball". Australia, which now had one of the strongest teams ever known, won the Ashes with plenty to spare.
1993 European Amateur Boxing Championships The Men's 1993 European Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Bursa, Turkey from September 6 to September 12. The 30th edition of the normally bi-annual competition, in which 197 fighters from 32 countries participated this time, was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA.
1993 FIFA U-17 World Championship The FIFA U-17 World Championship 1993 was held in the cities of Tokyo, Hiroshima, Kyoto, Kobe, Nagoya, and Gifu City in Japan between 21 August and 4 September 1993. Players born after 1 August 1976 were allowed participate in the tournament.
1993 FINA Short Course World Championships The 1st FINA Short Course World Championships were held in Palma de Mallorca, Spain from December 2 till December 5, 1993. PR China won the most gold medals, though all of their ten came in the women's events, with Jingyi Le winning two individual and three relay events to travel home with five golds; Guohong Dai went home with four golds and one silver despite swimming only one relay.
1993 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships The 1993 Alpine World Ski Championships were held in Morioka, Japan between February 4 and February 14 1993. The male Super-G race was definitely cancelled due to persistent bad wheather: the title went therefore unassigned.
1993 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships The 1993 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships took place February 19-28, 1993 in Falun, Sweden for the third time (1954, 1974). This event saw the creation of the combined pursuit where competitors would skate one distance in the classical interval style (10 km: men, 5 km: women) one day, then follow the next day in the freestyle pursuit (15 km: men, 10 km: women) with the first distance winner going first in the pursuit.
1993 Golden Raspberry Awards The 14th Golden Raspberry Awards were held on March 20, 1994 at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel to recognise the worst the movie industry had to offer in 1993. The list of nominees follows, with recipients denoted in bold.
1993 Governor General's Awards Each winner of the 1993 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit received $10,000 and a medal from the Governor General of Canada. The winners were selected by a panel of judges administered by the Canada Council for the Arts.
1993 child molestation allegations against Michael Jackson In the period 1992-1993 Jordy Chandler (also called Jordan and Jordie, born January 1980) was a friend of Michael Jackson, the singer. It was well known that Michael Jackson spent a great deal of time with children and provided facilities for the holidays for them.
1993 Chrétien attack ad During the 1993 Canadian federal election, the Progressive Conservative Party had an attack ad broadcast on television against Liberal leader Jean Chrétien. Many felt that the ad focused on Chrétien's facial deformity, caused by Bell's palsy.
1993 in Indy Lights The 1993 Firestone Indy Lights Championship consisted of 12 races and featured the introduction of new Lola chassis. However, this season was also unique in that included a separate "B-Class" classification for drivers using the previous season's March chassis.
1993 Japanese Grand Prix Results from the 1993 Formula One Japanese Grand Prix held at Suzuka on October 24, 1993. Eddie Irvine made his debut for Jordan, finishing 6th and then being punched by Ayrton Senna for unlapping himself during the race.
1993 Kansas City Chiefs season The 1993 Kansas City Chiefs season was arguably the franchise's most successful in 22 years: The Chiefs won the AFC Western Division and finished with a 11-5 record. Kansas City advanced all the way to the AFC Championship before losing to the Buffalo Bills 13-30.
1993 Men's Champions Trophy (field hockey) The fifteenth edition of the Men's Champions Trophy took place from Saturday July 3th until Sunday July 11th 1993 in the Tun Razak Stadium in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Participating nations were: Australia, titleholders Germany, hosting nation Malaysia, The Netherlands, Pakistan, and Spain.
1993 Minnesota Twins The 1993 Minnesota Twins underperformed in their last year in the old American League West Division, finishing with a 71-91 record, leaving the team tied for fifth place with the California Angels. There were bright spots for Manager Tom Kelly.
1993 MILL season The 1993 Major Indoor Lacrosse League season began on January 9, 1993 and concluded with the championship game on April 10. 1993 saw the only undefeated season in the history of the MILL/NLL; the Buffalo Bandits won all eight of their regular season games, then defeated Boston in the Divisional finals and Philadelphia in the Championship game to finish with a perfect 10-0 record.
1993 National League Championship Series The 1993 National League Championship Series was played between the Philadelphia Phillies and Atlanta Braves. The Phillies stunned the 104-win Braves, who were bidding for their third consecutive World Series appearance, and won the NLCS 4-2.
1993 NBA Finals The 1993 NBA Finals was the championship round of the 1992-93 NBA season, featuring the Chicago Bulls, led by Michael Jordan, and the Phoenix Suns, winners of 62 games and led by regular season MVP Charles Barkley. The Bulls became the first team since the legendary Boston Celtics of the 1960s to win three consecutive championship titles, clinching the "three-peat" with John Paxson's game-winning 3-pointer that gave them a 99-98 victory in Game 6.
1993 NBA Playoffs The 1993 NBA Playoffs was the postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association's 1992-1993 season. The tournament concluded with the Eastern Conference champion Chicago Bulls winning their third consecutive championship by defeating the Western Conference champion Phoenix Suns four games to two in the Finals.
1993 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament The 1993 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 64 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 3, 1993, and ended with the championship game on April 5 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
1993 NHL Expansion Draft The 1993 NHL Expansion Draft was held on June 24, 1993, in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The draft took place to fill the rosters of the league's two expansion teams for the 1993-94 season, the Florida Panthers and the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim.
1993 Pacific hurricane season The 1993 Pacific hurricane season officially started May 15, 1993 in the eastern Pacific, and June 1, 1993 in the central Pacific, and lasted until November 30, 1993. These dates conventionally delimit the period of each year when most tropical cyclones form in the northeastern Pacific Ocean.
1993 Women's Field Hockey World Cup Qualifier The 8th Women's Hockey World Cup Qualifier for the 1994 Hockey World Cup in Dublin, Ireland was held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from July 15 until July 25, 1993. Twelve nations took part, and they were divided into two groups of six in the preliminary round.
1993 World Amateur Boxing Championships The Men's 1993 World Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Tampere, Finland from May 7 to 16. The seventh edition of this competition, held nearly a year after the Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, was organised by the world's governing body for amateur boxing AIBA.
1993 World Championships in Athletics The 4th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held in the Gottlieb Daimler Stadium, Stuttgart, Germany between August 13 and August 22.
1993-94 Cuban National Series The 33rd Cuban National Series saw further dominance from the previous year's group winners: Pinar del RĂo, Industriales, Villa Clara and Santiago de Cuba. Among them, only Pinar del RĂo won its group by fewer than seven games, in a 65 game season.
1993-94 NBA season The 1993-94 NBA season was the 48th season of the National Basketball Association. The season ended with the Houston Rockets defeating the New York Knicks 4 games to 3 in the NBA Finals to win the franchise's first championship.
1993-94 United States network television schedule This was the United States television schedule on all four commercial broadcast television networks for the fall season beginning in September 1993. All times are Eastern and Pacific, with certain exceptions, such as Monday Night Football.
1993-94 United States network television schedule (Saturday morning) This was the United States broadcast television schedule on all three commercial television networks on Saturday mornings for the season beginning in the fall of 1993 and ending in the spring of 1994. All times are Eastern and Pacific.
1994 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated as the "International Year of the Family" and the "International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal" by United Nations.
1994 AFL Draft The 1994 AFL Draft consisted of a pre-season draft, a national draft, a trade period and a rookie elevation. The AFL Draft is the annual draft of talented players by Australian rules football teams that participate in the main competition of that sport, the Australian Football League.
1994 Atlantic hurricane season The 1994 Atlantic hurricane season officially began on June 1, 1994, and lasted until November 30, 1994. These dates conventionally delimit the period of each year when most tropical cyclones form in the Atlantic basin.
1994 baseball strike The 1994 baseball strike resulted in the cancellation of the World Series for the first time in 90 years. It lasted 232 days (August 12, 1994–April 2, 1995), led to the cancellation of 938 games overall, and dragged into the next spring.
1994 Bat Burglary On July 15, 1994 Albert Belle, then playing for the Cleveland Indians, was caught using a corked bat in a Major League Baseball game in which the Indians defeated the Chicago White Sox, 3-2. White Sox manager Gene Lamont alerted officials about the bat, and umpiring crew chief Dave Phillips confiscated Belle's bat and immediately stored it in his dressing room.
1994 BDO World Darts Championship The 1994 Embassy World Darts Championship was held following 18 months of controversy within the sport of darts. After the 1993 Championships, several players decided it was time to part company with the British Darts Organisation and form their own organisation, known as the World Darts Council.
1994 CONCACAF's Women's Championship The 1994 CONCACAF's Women's Championship determined the CONCACAF's two qualifiers for the FIFA Women's World Cup 1995 — the winner the United States and the runner-up Canada. The tournament took place in Montreal, Canada between August 13 & 21, 1994 and consisted of 5 teams.
1994 economic crisis in Mexico The 1994 economic crisis in Mexico, widely known as the Mexican peso crisis, was triggered by the sudden devaluation of the Mexican peso in the early days of the presidency of Ernesto Zedillo. A week or so of intense currency crisis was stabilized when US President Bill Clinton, and other international organizations granted Mexico a $50 billion loan.
1994 expanded World Health Organization AIDS case definition The 1994 expanded World Health Organization AIDS case definition came around through the developments in the understanding of the spectrum of severe HIV-related illness both in developed and developing countries, and the increased availability of laboratory diagnostic methods, a meeting was convened in Geneva, Switzerland by the World Health Organization Global Programme on AIDS to review the 1985 World Health Organization AIDS surveillance case definition (Bangui definition) and to modify and expand them for use in adults and adolescents. Both the 1985 World Health Organization AIDS surveillance case definition and the 1994 expanded World Health Organization AIDS case definition are case definitions for AIDS surveillance and not for clinically staging HIV infection.
1994 FIBA World Championship The 1994 FIBA World Championship was an international basketball competition hosted by Canada from August 4 to August 14, 1994. The tourmanent was held at the Skydome and Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto, Ontario as well as at the Copps Coliseum in Hamilton, Ontario.
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