What happened on Friday August 19, 1994?

About August 19th, 1994, in brief:

  • Historical events: Linus Pauling, an American chemist and two-time Nobel laureate, died on August 19, 1994, in Big Sur, California. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1954 and the Nobel Peace Prize in 1962.
  • Day of the week: August 19th, 1994 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Stay by Lisa Loeb & Nine Stories
  • #1 UK song: Love Is All Around by Wet Wet Wet
  • Popular movie: Speed directed by Jan de Bont

More about August 19th, 1994? See below for more news and curiosities on August 19th, 1994.

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August 19, 1994: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 19, 1994:

  • Death of Linus Pauling Linus Pauling, an American chemist and two-time Nobel laureate, died on August 19, 1994, in Big Sur, California. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1954 and the Nobel Peace Prize in 1962.

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August 19, 1994: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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August 19, 1994: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Leverkusen - Kaiserslautern : 0 - 1
  • Schalke 04 - M'gladbach : 1 - 1
  • Stuttgart - Hamburg : 2 - 1

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Nantes - Paris SG : 1 - 0
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What day of the week was August 19, 1994?


August 19, 1994 was a Friday and it was the 231st day of the year 1994 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 19, 1994 can also be written as 8/19/1994 in the US and as 19/8/1994 in UK and Europe.

August 19, 1994 in August 1994 calendar

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Who was born on August 19, 1994?


Famous people born on August 19, 1994:

  • Nafissatou Thiam
    Nafissatou Thiam

    Olympic gold medalist in heptathlon, representing Belgium with exceptional athletic achievements in multi-event track and field...

  • Fernando Gaviria
    Fernando Gaviria

    Professional Colombian cyclist known for his sprinting abilities and multiple stage wins in major international cycling competitions.

  • Alexis Raynaud
    Alexis Raynaud
  • Nick Cassidy
    Nick Cassidy
  • Evans Ganapamo
    Evans Ganapamo
  • Jean Kaltack
    Jean Kaltack
  • Jake Matthews
    Jake Matthews
  • Jannik Nowak
    Jannik Nowak
  • Sonia O'Neill
    Sonia O'Neill
  • Yseult
    Yseult
  • Katja Salskov-Iversen
    Katja Salskov-Iversen
  • Diego Arbelo
    Diego Arbelo
  • Steven Ugarković
    Steven Ugarković
  • Ion Ursu
    Ion Ursu
  • Lucas Villalba
    Lucas Villalba
  • Johannes Weißenfeld
    Johannes Weißenfeld
  • Andrew Wylie
    Andrew Wylie
  • Mert Hakan Yandaş
    Mert Hakan Yandaş

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August 19, 1994: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 19, 1994:

  • Linus Pauling
    Linus Pauling

    Linus Pauling was a highly influential American chemist, biochemist, and peace activist. He remains one of the most important scientists of the 20th century, recognized for his groundbreaking work in chemical bonding and molecular biology. Pauling is distinguished as one of the only individuals to ever receive two unshared Nobel Prizes: the Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1954) for his research … [bio]

  • Robert Roždestvenskij
    Robert Roždestvenskij

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August 19, 1994: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 19, 1994 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 15th and August 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

August 19, 1994: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 19, 1994 was Stay by Lisa Loeb & Nine Stories, according to the music chart for the week August 15th and August 21st.

  1. - Stay youtube
  2. - I'll Make Love To You youtube
  3. - Fantastic Voyage youtube
  4. - Wild Night youtube
  5. - I Swear youtube

August 19, 1994: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 19, 1994 was Love Is All Around by Wet Wet Wet, according to the music chart for the week August 15th and August 21st.

  1. - Love Is All Around youtube
  2. - Crazy For You youtube
  3. - I Swear youtube
  4. - Compliments On Your Kiss youtube
  5. - Searching youtube

August 19, 1994: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 19, 1994 was I'll Make Love To You by Boyz II Men, according to the music chart for the week August 15th and August 21st.

  1. - I'll Make Love To You youtube
  2. - Any Time, Any Place/And On And On
  3. - Stroke You Up youtube
  4. - Funkdafied
  5. - I Miss You
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August 19, 1994: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 19th is Leo.

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August 19, 1994: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 19, 1994 is Dog and the associated element is Wood.

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August 19, 1994: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 19, 1994 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 19, 1994 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on August 19, 1994 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 06:34 pm and setting at 05:30 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 22, 1994 while the next full moon would come on Aug 21, 1994.

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How old is someone born on August 19, 1994?


Someone born on August 19, 1994 is:

31 years 7 months old,

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or 11550 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 19, 1994?

There are 138 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday August 19th 2026.

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