Explore 85 historical events and records for United States of America in 1994.
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Republicans make the Clinton Health Care Plan a major campaign issue of the 1994 midterm elections, which see a net Republican gain of fifty-three seats in the House election and seven in the Senate election, winning control of both.
The plan does not receive enough support for a floor vote in either the House or the Senate, although both chambers are controlled by the Democrats, the proposal is abandoned in September.
The plan is quickly derided as "Hillarycare" by its opponents; some protesters against it become vitriolic, and during a July a bus tour to rally support for the plan, she is forced to wear a bulletproof vest.
Publication of "Closing Time", a sequel to Catch-22
Publication of "Closing Time", a sequel to Catch-22
Mather helps publish final COBE spectrum results that strongly support a hot dense early universe
Stars in Crash
Scientists examining Galileo images discover Dactyl orbiting Ida, the first moon ever found around an asteroid.
Stars in, "Death Wish 5: The Face of Death"
Joins Deep Purple as guitarist, replacing Ritchie Blackmore and beginning a long period of line-up stability.
Serves from 1994 to 2002 on the board of directors of the Woods Fund of Chicago, which in 1985 had been the first foundation to fund the Developing Communities Project
Publication of "Disclosure"
In 1994, Woody Allen made Dont Drink the Water, a television adaptation of his stage comedy about tourists caught in political upheaval.
Republicans make the Clinton Health Care Plan a major campaign issue of the 1994 midterm elections, which see a net Republican gain of fifty-three seats in the House election and seven in the Senate election, winning control of both
Republicans make the Clinton Health Care Plan a major campaign issue of the 1994 midterm elections, which see a net Republican gain of fifty-three seats in the House election and seven in the Senate election, winning control of both
The mid-term elections are disastrous for the Democrats, they lose control of both houses of Congress for the first time in 40 years, because of Clintons national healthcare policy
Kelsey Grammer won the Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series for portraying radio psychiatrist Frasier Crane.
Writes & directs, "ER"
Galileo observations establish that asteroid Ida possesses a natural satellite, showing that asteroid moons can exist.
Cast as Ross Geller in NBCs situation comedy Friends
Hubble observations show that the large southern dark storm seen by Voyager 2 has disappeared.
Republicans make the Clinton Health Care Plan a major campaign issue of the 1994 midterm elections, which see a net Republican gain of fifty-three seats in the House election and seven in the Senate election, winning control of both
Reunites with Eagles for Hell Freezes Over, ending the band's fourteen-year break.
Returns to Eagles for Hell Freezes Over, combining live performances with new studio songs.
Serves from 1994 to 2002 on the board of directors of The Joyce Foundation
Makes her feature-film debut as Mathilda in Leon: The Professional.
Under Barish's project leadership, construction begins on the first LIGO observatory, turning the long-planned gravitational-wave experiment into a pair of full-scale facilities.
Barish becomes LIGO principal investigator and reorganises the growing project so that large-scale construction, detector development and scientific collaboration can advance together.
Publishes Lost Moon about the Apollo 13 mission.
Terrence McNally's Love Valour Compassion premiered off Broadway, portraying friendship and mortality among a group of gay men.
Magellan conducts a gravity-mapping campaign that helps scientists investigate the internal structure and tectonic history of Venus.
Stars in Natural Born Killers
Publication of "Pale Blue Dot"
Hubble observations record strong large-scale brightness differences across Pluto's surface at unprecedented spatial resolution.
Hubble's Faint Object Camera images Pluto through much of a rotation, enabling an image-based map of most of its surface.
Robert Altman directed Pret a Porter in 1994, a fashion-industry ensemble satire set during Paris fashion week.
Publishes, "Diplomacy"
Plays hitman Jules Winnfield in Quentin Tarantino's Pulp Fiction.
Writes and directs Pulp Fiction, interweaving several Los Angeles crime stories.
Stars in The Paper
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