Unix Timestamp: 765590400
Wednesday, April 6. 1994, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Michelangelo's "Universal Judgement" is reopened to the public after 10 years of restorations.

FedEx Flight 705 experiences an attempted suicidalhiajcking. The crew manages to subdue the attacker and land at the airport.

The Rwandan Genocide begins in Kigali, Rwanda.

Kurt Cobain, songwriter and frontman for the band Nirvana, is found dead at his Lake Washington home, apparently of a single self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Rwandan President Juvénal Habyarimana and Burundi President Cyprien Ntaryamira die when a missile shoots down their jet near Kigali, Rwanda. This is taken as a pretext to begin the Rwandan Genocide.