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Events in September 1994 6
1902 – 1994Karl Popper (1902-1994)Died 17 September 1994, aged 92Karl Popper, the Austrian-British philosopher of science known for his theory of falsifiability, died in London. His work on The Open Society and Its Enemies profoundly shaped 20th-century political and scientific thought.
1909 – 1994Jessica Tandy (1909-1994)Died 11 September 1994, aged 85Jessica Tandy, the British-American actress who won an Academy Award for Driving Miss Daisy, died of ovarian cancer in Connecticut. Her stage and screen career spanned more than six decades.
1994Monster -- the deliberate reinventionMonster (September 1994) is a deliberate shock to the system after two quiet albums: loud, distorted, sexually charged and intentionally provocative. Stipe, who has been dealing with speculation about his sexuality, writes explicitly about desire and gender fluidity. Buck returns to electric guitar after two acoustic albums. The album reaches Number 1 in the US and UK. The subsequent Monster world tour (1995) -- R.E.M.'s first in five years -- is troubled: Berry suffers a brain aneurysm on stage in Lausanne, Mills has emergency abdominal surgery and Stipe has a hernia operation. All recover.
1994 – presentCarlos Sainz JrThe Smooth Operator IIFerrari race winner and one of the most intelligent and technical drivers on the current grid.
1994 – presentWout van AertThe Versatile BelgianA rider capable of winning sprints, time trials, and mountain stages in the same Tour.
1994Star Trek: Deep Space Nine — Season 2DS9 deepens its mythology, introducing the Maquis and developing the Bajoran-Cardassian political storyline. The show begins moving away from the episodic format toward the serialised storytelling that will define its later, finest seasons.