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* 1994 – Mosque of Abraham massacre: In the Cave of the Patriarchs in the West Bank city of Hebron, Baruch Goldstein opens fire with an automatic rifle, killing 29 Palestinian worshippers and injuring 125 more before being subdued and beaten to death by survivors.
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* 1994 – The Rwandan Genocide begins when the aircraft carrying Rwandan president Juvénal Habyarimana and Burundian president Cyprien Ntaryamira is shot down.
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.
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.
* 1994 – China Airlines Flight 140 crashes at Nagoya Airport in Japan, killing 264 of the 271 people on board.
1994 and Mosque
The Cave of the Patriarchs massacre took place on February 25, 1994 when Baruch Goldstein, an Israeli physician and resident of Kiryat Arba, opened fire on Muslims at prayer in the Ibrahimi Mosque, killing 29, and wounding 125 before the survivors overcame and killed him.
In 1994, Amina Wadud, ( an Islamic studies professor at Virginia Commonwealth University, born in the United States ), became the first woman in South Africa to deliver the jum ' ah khutbah ( Friday sermon ), which she did at the Claremont Main Road Mosque in Cape Town, South Africa.
* 1994: Amina Wadud, born in the United States, became the first woman in South Africa to deliver the jum ' ah khutbah, at the Claremont Main Road Mosque in Cape Town.
In August 1994, Wadud delivered a Friday khutbah ( sermon ) on " Islam as Engaged Surrender " at the Claremont Main Road Mosque in Cape Town, South Africa.
South African Muslims heard their first female-led Jum ' ah khutbah in 1994 when African-American Islamic studies professor Amina Wadud spoke at the Claremont Main Road Mosque in Cape Town, an experience she discusses in Inside the Gender Jihad.
1994 and Abraham
In 1994, he received the IEEE Communications Society Leonard G. Abraham Award given for " the most significant contribution to technical literature in the field of interest of the IEEE.
Abraham was elected to represent Michigan in the United States Senate in 1994, and he served until 2001 when he was defeated for reelection to the Senate in 2000 for a second term by Debbie Stabenow.
Ashby commanded a fighter squadron stationed aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln ; in 1994, his squadron was designated the top F / A-18 squadron in the Navy.
* Paludan, Philip S. The Presidency of Abraham Lincoln ( 1994 ), thorough treatment of Lincoln's administration
* 1994: With the purchase of RH Macy by FDS, the Manhattan Mall location of Abraham & Straus is converted to Stern's and serves as the flagship for the chain, which re-enters the Manhattan Market.
He, like Abraham Lincoln, represents belief in a moral universe ( Scheuer quotes again from Kent Gramm's Gettysburg: A Meditation on War and Values ( 1994 ) ( 125-26 ; also xii and passim ).
He was not a candidate for reelection in 1994, but was an unsuccessful candidate for election to the United States Senate, losing to Spencer Abraham.
In 1994, he was an unsuccessful candidate for U. S. Senator, losing in the primary to Bob Carr, who went on to lose in the general election to Spencer Abraham.
At the suggestion of Chief Rabbi of Palestine, Abraham Isaac Kook, Elyashiv married Sheina Chaya ( d. June 19, 1994 ), a daughter of Rabbi Aryeh Levin.
On October 25, 1994, Hultgreen was killed when her F-14A, BuNo 160390, crashed on approach to USS Abraham Lincoln off the coast of San Diego after a routine mission.
During 1994, Abraham held the Sandoval Vallarta Chair at the Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana in Mexico City.
McKee has been criticized by Joe Eszterhas, for being someone who teaches screenwriting without ever having a script of his made into a film, though McKee is credited as writer of the 1994 TV movie Abraham.
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