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August 2, 1994Born on Wednesday August 3, 1994
- Esmee van Halem, Nijmegen († 1995)
Died on Wednesday August 3, 1994
- Antje Sijbrens Roukema (85), Californië, Verenigde Staten
- Ten Pierik (94), Amsterdam
- Anna Maria van Es (87), Woerden
- Clifford Laurie DYER (69), Goulburn, NSW, Australia
- Cornelis Adriana de Jong (83), Zeist, Nederland
- Cornelia Jansen (78), Waalwijk
- Antonius Hubertus Arnoldus Satijn (79), Maastricht
- Charles de Troostembergh (70), Tielt-Winge, 24135, Belgique
- Barbara Staal (84), Hilverrsum
- C.M. van Rooijen (95)
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from August 3, 1994 at Delpher
Born on August 3
- 1992 » Aljon Mariano, Filipino basketball player
- 1992 » Diāna Marcinkēviča, Latvian tennis player
- 1992 » Gamze Bulut, Turkish runner
- 1992 » Gesa Felicitas Krause, German runner
- 1992 » Lum Rexhepi, Finnish footballer
- 1993 » Ola Abidogun, English sprinter
- 1993 » Yurina Kumai, Japanese singer
- 1994 » Manaia Cherrington, New Zealand rugby league player
- 1994 » Todd Gurley, American football player
- 1995 » Victoria Kan, Russian tennis player
Died on August 3
- 1995 » Edward Whittemore, American soldier and author (b. 1933)
- 1995 » Ida Lupino, English-American actress and director (b. 1918)
- 1996 » Jørgen Garde, Danish admiral (b. 1939)
- 1997 » Pietro Rizzuto, Italian-Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1934)
- 1998 » Alfred Schnittke, Russian composer and journalist (b. 1934)
- 1999 » Byron Farwell, American historian and author (b. 1921)
- 1999 » Rod Ansell, Australian hunter (b. 1953)
- 2000 » Joann Lõssov, Estonian basketball player and coach (b. 1921)
- 2001 » Christopher Hewett, English actor and director (b. 1922)
- 2003 » Roger Voudouris, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1954)
Names that were popular for boys in 1994
- Thomas
- Jeroen
- Jan
- Kevin
- Michael
- Robin
- Willem
- Johannes
- Niels
- Rick
- Max
- Daniel
- Dennis
- David
- Tim
- Jacob
Names that were popular for girls in 1994
- Laura
- Anne
- Lisa
- Tessa
- Michelle
- Sanne
- Melissa
- Anna
- Charlotte
- Eva
- Amanda
- Esther
- Iris
- Elisabeth
- Johanna
- Eline
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1994
- Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 7, 1989 to Monday, August 22, 1994 the cabinet Lubbers III, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, August 22, 1994 to Monday, August 3, 1998 the cabinet a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabinet-Kok_I" class="extern">Kok I, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 15.3 million citizens.
- January 3 » More than seven million people from the former apartheid Homelands receive South African citizenship.
- January 11 » The Irish Government announces the end of a 15-year broadcasting ban on the IRA and its political arm Sinn Féin.
- March 21 » The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change enters into force.
- May 2 » A bus crashes in Gdańsk, Poland killing 32 people.
- October 21 » North Korea and the United States sign an Agreed Framework that requires North Korea to stop its nuclear weapons program and agree to inspections.
- December 24 » Air France Flight 8969 is hijacked on the ground at Houari Boumediene Airport, Algiers, Algeria. Over the course of three days three passengers are killed, as are all four terrorists.
Weather August 3, 1994
The temperature on August 3, 1994 was between 15.2 °C and 29.9 °C and averaged 23.5 °C. There was 13.4 hours of sunshine (87%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.