* 1994 – The Rwandan Genocide begins when the aircraft carrying Rwandan president Juvénal Habyarimana and Burundian president Cyprien Ntaryamira is shot down.

* 1908 – Marcel-Marie Desmarais, Quebec writer, preacher and broadcaster ( d. 1994 )

* 1994 – Canter & Siegel post the first commercial mass Usenet spam.

* 1903 – Jan Tinbergen, Dutch economist, recipient of the Bank of Sweden Prize ( d. 1994 )

* 1920 – Duncan Hamilton, English racing driver ( d. 1994 )

* 1916 – Martha Raye, American actress ( d. 1994 )

* 1940 – Sonny Sharrock, American guitarist ( Last Exit ) ( d. 1994 )

* 1994 – Forrest Landis, American actor

The Azeri armed forces took a series of devastating defeats by Armenian forces during the 1992 – 1994 Nagorno-Karabakh War, which resulted in the loss of control of Nagorno-Karabakh proper and seven surrounding rayons, comprising roughly 16 % of the territory of Azerbaijan.

4, No. 2, July 1994, pp. 263 – 264 )

After re-establishing its credibility in 1989, Australia underlined its superiority with victories in the 1990 – 91, 1993, 1994 – 95, 1997, 1998 – 99, 2001 and 2002 – 03 series, all by convincing margins.

* 1950 – Sue Rodriguez, Canadian assisted suicide advocate ( d. 1994 )

* 1994 – Robert Doisneau, French photographer ( b. 1912 )

* 1994 – Ayaka Wada, Japanese singer ( S / mileage and Shugo Chara Egg!

* 1994 – China Airlines Flight 140 crashes at Nagoya Airport in Japan, killing 264 of the 271 people on board.

Economies, sociétés, civilisations ( 1946 – 1994 ), and Annales.

Histoire, Sciences Sociales ( 1994 – ).

* 1927 – Johnny Temple, American baseball player ( d. 1994 )

* 1951 – Randy Shilts, American journalist and author ( d. 1994 )

* 1910 – Berton Roueché, American writer ( d. 1994 )

* 1924 – Henry Mancini, American composer ( d. 1994 )

* 1994 – Liliana Mumy, American actress

Between 1994 and 1996, Israel built the Israeli Gaza Strip barrier to improve security in Israel.

In 1994 the Knesset amended two basic laws, Human Dignity and Liberty and Freedom of Occupation, introducing ( among other changes ) a statement saying " the fundamental human rights in Israel will be honored (...) in the spirit of the principles included in the declaration of the establishment of the State of Israel.

Jordan signed a nonbelligerency agreement with Israel ( the Washington Declaration ) in Washington, DC, on July 25, 1994.

Jordan and Israel signed a historic peace treaty on October 26, 1994, witnessed by President Clinton, accompanied by Secretary Christopher.

Jordan and Israel have had official relations since 1994, when their leaders signed a peace treaty.

* 1994 – Israel and Vatican City establish full diplomatic relations.

* Israel, 1994 – 1995 ;

* 1994 – Jordan and Israel sign a peace treaty

* 1994 – The Palestinian leader, Yasser Arafat, The Prime Minister of Israel, Yitzhak Rabin, and the Foreign Minister of Israel, Shimon Peres, receive the Nobel Peace Prize for their role in the establishment of the Oslo Accords and the framing of the future Palestinian Self Government.

Jordan ceded its West Bank claims to the PLO in November 1988, later confirmed by the Israel – Jordan Treaty of Peace of 1994.

: Welhausen, Julius, Prolegomena to the History of Israel, Scholars Press, 1994 ( reprint of 1885 )

By signing the Oslo accords, the Palestine Liberation Organization recognize Israel's right to exist, while Israel permitted the creation of an autonomous Palestinian National Authority consisting of the Gaza Strip and West Bank which was implemented in 1994.

* The Palestinian National Authority is created in 1994 in accordance with the Oslo Accords, giving Palestinian Arab people official autonomy over the Gaza Strip and West Bank, though not official independence from Israel.

* In 1994, a peace treaty is signed between Israel and Jordan.

** Shlomo Goren, Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel ( d. 1994 )

* August 26 – Shimshon Amitsur, Israeli mathematician and Israel Prize recipient ( died 1994 )

* Morris, Benny ( 1994 ), 1948 and after ; Israel and the Palestinians

As of 1994, the rate of premarital cohabitation in Israel was 25 %.

Recent outbreaks of West Nile virus encephalitis in humans have occurred in Algeria ( 1994 ), Romania ( 1996 to 1997 ), the Czech Republic ( 1997 ), Congo ( 1998 ), Russia ( 1999 ), the United States ( 1999 to 2009 ), Canada ( 1999 – 2007 ), Israel ( 2000 ) and Greece ( 2010 ).

Eventually, Jordan negotiated an end to hostilities with Israel and signed a declaration to that effect on July 25, 1994 ; the Israel-Jordan Peace Treaty was concluded on October 26, 1994.