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May 2, 1994Born on Tuesday May 3, 1994
- Quincy Wartel, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen, België
Died on Tuesday May 3, 1994
- Cornelia Bax (78)
- Albertus Blikman (75), Leesten (Warnsveld)
- Cees van den Hout (84), Tilburg, Noord Brabant, Nederland
- Christina Bloemendaal (95), Heino
- Elisabeth Johanna Camelia Maria Walthaus (75), Enschede, Ov, Nederland
- Anna Catharina Litjens (80), Helmond
- Arend Jan Veldhuis (77), De Meern, Utrecht, Nederland
- Cornelis Klein (82), Nieuwegein, Utrecht, Nederland
- Anna Maria Mercedes Flamina Odilia Eleonore de Wolff van Metternich ter Gracht (76), Freiburg-im-Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg
- Cornelis Albertus Hermanus Führen (78), Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from May 3, 1994 at Delpher
Born on May 3
- 1990 » Brooks Koepka, American golfer
- 1991 » Samuel Seo, South Korean musician
- 1992 » Aaron Whitchurch, Australian rugby league player
- 1995 » Ivan Bukavshin, Russian chess player († 2016)
- 1996 » Alex Iwobi, Nigerian football player
- 1996 » Domantas Sabonis, Lithuanian basketball player
- 1996 » Mary Cain, American runner
- 1997 » Desiigner, American rapper
- 1997 » Dwayne Haskins, American football player
- 1997 » Ivana Jorović, Serbian tennis player
Died on May 3
- 1989 » Christine Jorgensen, American trans woman (b. 1926)
- 1991 » Jerzy Kosiński, Polish-American novelist and screenwriter (b. 1933)
- 1992 » George Murphy, American actor, dancer, and politician (b. 1902)
- 1996 » Alex Kellner, American baseball player (b. 1924)
- 1996 » Dimitri Fampas, Greek guitarist, composer, and educator (b. 1921)
- 1996 » Jack Weston, American actor (b. 1924)
- 1997 » Narciso Yepes, Spanish guitarist and composer (b. 1927)
- 1997 » Sébastien Enjolras, French race car driver (b. 1976)
- 1998 » Gene Raymond, American actor (b. 1908)
- 1999 » Joe Adcock, American baseball player and manager (b. 1927)
Names that were popular for boys in 1994
- Thomas
- Jeroen
- Jan
- Kevin
- Michael
- Robin
- Willem
- Johannes
- Niels
- Rick
- Daniel
- Max
- Dennis
- David
- Tim
- Jacob
Names that were popular for girls in 1994
- Laura
- Lisa
- Anne
- Tessa
- Michelle
- Sanne
- Anna
- Melissa
- Charlotte
- Eva
- Amanda
- Esther
- Iris
- Eline
- Elisabeth
- Johanna
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.
- February 3 » Space Shuttle program: STS-60 is launched, carrying Sergei Krikalev, the first Russian cosmonaut to fly aboard the Shuttle.
- March 21 » The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change enters into force.
- April 30 » Formula One racing driver Roland Ratzenberger is killed in a crash during the qualifying session of the San Marino Grand Prix run at Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari outside Imola, Italy.
- August 14 » Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, also known as "Carlos the Jackal", is captured.
- September 30 » Ongar railway station, the furthest London Underground from central London, closes.
- December 31 » The First Chechen War: The Russian Ground Forces begin a New Year's storming of Grozny.
Weather May 3, 1994
The temperature on May 3, 1994 was between 5.0 °C and 20.3 °C and averaged 13.8 °C. There was 12.8 hours of sunshine (85%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east.