Unix Timestamp: 784252800
Tuesday, November 8. 1994, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Voters in Sweden decide to join the European Union in a referendum.

Georgia Representative Newt Gingrich leads the United States Republican Party in taking control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate in midterm congressional elections, the first time in 40 years the Republicans secure control of both houses of Congress. George W. Bush is elected Governor of Texas.

The first passengers travel through the Channel Tunnel.

Michael Schumacher wins his first Formula One World Chionship in controversial circumstances at the Australian Grand Prix.