Historical Events
- Antonov AN-12A crashes short of runway at Ust-Ilimsk Airport (Irkutsk, Russia), possibly due to icing; all 23 on board killed
- National Museum of American Indian joins the Smithsonian Institution and moves to the George Gustav Heye Center in Lower Manhattan (NYC) [1]
- NY Lotto pays $60 million+
Music Concert
Pink Floyd finishes their final concert tour with a show at Earls Court in London, England
1994 History
Famous Weddings
- Canadian-American comic-impressionist Rich Little (55) weds American comedian Jeannette Markey (28) at the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada; divorce in 1997
Famous Deaths
- Andrew Miller-Jones, British TV pioneer (Picture Page; Dressing Up), dies at 84
- Evelyn Anderson, American dancer (Josephine Baker review), dies at 87 [1]
- Pearl Primus, Trinidad-born American dancer (poplularized African dance), dies at 74
About October 29, 1994
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 28 years, 7 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: I'll Make Love To You - Boyz II Men
#1 Song: Baby Come Back - Pato Banton
