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Current events from the year 1994

  • Nelson Mandela was elected the first black leader of South Africa, after the country had its first free multiracial election.
  • A civil war broke out in the Russian province of Chechniya. The Chechniyans demanded independence, like many of the states of the Soviet Union had been receiving.
  • Forrest Gump wins Best Picture at the Academy Awards
  • Top songs in 1994: The Power of Love by Celine Dion; All for Love by Bryan Adams/Rod Stewart/Sting; Breathe Again by Toni Braxton
  • On Television in 1994: ER; Cybill; Friends; Ellen
  • Cost of a loaf of bread: $0.76/loaf

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 
   
Broward County Board of Commissioners
Community Services Department
Cultural Division
100 S. Andrews Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL  33301
Phone: 954-357-7457 Fax: 954-357-5769

Arts & Entertainment Hotline (Broward) : 1-800-249-ARTS
Contact Cultural Division