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July 1994 was the seventh month of that common year. The month, which began on a Friday, ended on a Sunday after 31 days.

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This is an archived version of Wikipedia's Current events Portal from July 1994.

July 2, 1994 (Saturday)

Colombian footballer Andrés Escobar, 27, is shot dead in Medellín. His murder is commonly attributed as retaliation for the own goal Escobar scored in the 1994 FIFA World Cup against the United States soccer team.

July 4, 1994 (Monday)

Rwandan Patriotic Front troops capture Kigali, a major breakthrough in the Rwandan Civil War.

July 5, 1994 (Tuesday)

Jeff Bezos founds Amazon.

July 7, 1994 (Thursday)

1994 civil war in Yemen: Aden is occupied by troops from North Yemen.

July 8, 1994 (Friday)

North Korean President Kim Il-sung dies, but officially continues to hold office.

July 12, 1994 (Tuesday)

The Allied occupation of Berlin ends with a casing of the colors ceremony attended by U.S. President Bill Clinton.

July 16, 1994 (Saturday)

Fragments of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9 impact the planet Jupiter.

July 17, 1994 (Sunday)

Brazil wins the 1994 FIFA World Cup, defeating Italy 3–2 in a penalty shootout in the final (full-time 0–0).

July 18, 1994 (Monday)

AMIA bombing: In Buenos Aires, a terrorist attack destroys a building housing several Jewish organizations, killing 85 and injuring many more.
Rwandan Patriotic Front troops capture Gisenyi, forcing the interim government into Zaire and ending the Rwandan genocide.

July 25, 1994 (Monday)

Israel and Jordan sign the Washington Declaration as a preliminary to signature on October 25 of the Israel–Jordan peace treaty, which formally ends the state of war that has existed between the nations since 1948.

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