1994

  • English Channel tunnel dubbed “The Chunnel” opens. This tunnel provides a land-link between England and France.
     
  • NASA/Vought “Scout” launch number 118 (the last) injects MSTI-2 Satellite into orbit on May 8, 1994.
     
  • April 1994 - Northrop Corporation  buys Grumman Aircraft Company
     
  • Northrop Grumman Corp acquires 100% of Vought Aircraft on August 31, 1994; establishes Commercial Division in Dallas,TX

Solid line shows rail link
under the EnglishChannel
connecting London and Calais.

 

Other Facts from 1994

President: Bill Clinton

 

 

Average annual income

$37,070

New car

$12,371

Loaf of bread

$1.59

Gallon of milk

$2.29

Gallon of gas

$1.09

 

 

Dow Jones Average  1316

Songs From 1994

  “I Swear”
  “Interstate Love Song”
  “John Deere Green”