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August 2, 1994Born on Wednesday August 3, 1994
- Esmee van Halem, Nijmegen († 1995)
Died on Wednesday August 3, 1994
- Carel Louis Mispelblom BEYER (79), Rijswijk
- Cornelia Louws (73), Valkenisse
- Cornelia Feskens (81), Breda
- Charles Ferdinand Marie Anne Louis Ghislain de TROOSTEMBERGH (70), Tielt-Winge, Provincie Vlaams-Brabant, Flanders, Belgie
- Constance Eleanor COWLING (93), New South Wales, Australia
- Ten Pierik (94), Amsterdam
- Cora Kumrow (95)
- Apolônia Welter (94), Ituporanga, Santa Catarina, Brasil
- Antje Sybrensd ROUKEMA (85), Temecula, California, Verenigde Staten
- Antje Stijna Ritmeester (81)
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)
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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.
- March 23 » Aeroflot Flight 593 crashed into the Kuznetsk Alatau mountain, Kemerovo Oblast, Russia, killing 75.
- April 26 » China Airlines Flight 140 crashes at Nagoya Airport in Japan, killing 264 of the 271 people on board.
- June 13 » A jury in Anchorage, Alaska, blames recklessness by Exxon and Captain Joseph Hazelwood for the Exxon Valdez disaster, allowing victims of the oil spill to seek $15billion in damages.
- June 14 » The 1994 Vancouver Stanley Cup riot occurs after the New York Rangers win the Stanley Cup from Vancouver, causing an estimated C$1.1million, leading to 200 arrests and injuries.
- July 18 » Rwandan genocide: The Rwandan Patriotic Front takes control of Gisenyi and north western Rwanda, forcing the interim government into Zaire and ending the genocide.
- November 13 » In a referendum, voters in Sweden decide to join the European Union.
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.