1994 in South Korea explained

Events from the year 1994 in South Korea.

Incumbents

- President: Kim Young-sam Prime Minister:
  - - - until April 29: Lee Hoi-chang April 29 – December 17: Lee Yung-dug starting December 17: Lee Hong-koo

Births

January

January 6 – JB, singer and actor
January 14 – Kai, singer and actor
January 18 – Minzy, singer, rapper, and dancer
January 20 – Lee Chang-min, footballer
January 21
- Kang Seung-yoon, singer and actor
- Lim Kim, singer and actress
January 23 – Kwak Min-jeong, figure skater
January 24 – Yoo Young-jae, singer

February

February 5 – Lee Jong-hyun, basketball player
February 10
- Seulgi, singer
- Son Na-eun, singer and actress
February 11 – Seo Ji-soo, singer
February 12 – Park Subin, singer and TV host
February 15 – Jin Se-yeon, actress
February 18 – J-Hope, rapper, singer
February 21 – Wendy, singer
February 22 – Nam Joo-hyuk, model and actor
February 25 – Yang Ha-eun, table tennis player

March

March 3 – Jung Min-ah, actress
March 22 – Ha Sung-woon, singer
March 25 – An Baul, judoka
March 29 – Sulli, singer and actress (d. 2019)

April

April 12 – Oh Se-hun, singer and rapper
April 22 – Lee Hyo-jin, handball player
April 23 - Song Kang, actor
April 28 – Kim Kyung-hyun, bobsledder
April 30 – Chae Seo-jin, actress

May

May 3
- Kim Hye-jin, swimmer
- Shin Mi-hwa, bobsledder
May 10 – Nam Tae-hyun, singer and actor
May 13 – Kim Jong-hyuk, footballer
May 27 – Park So-young, badminton player
May 28 – Son Yeon-jae, rhythmic gymnast
May 31 – Shim Eun-kyung, actress

June

June 1 – Yun Seung-hyun, high jumper
June 3 – Lee Dong-soo, footballer
June 9 – Lee Hye-ri, singer and actress
June 14
- Moon Tae-il, singer
- Lee So-hee, badminton player
June 23 – HoYeon Jung, model and actress

July

July 5 – Jeon Jong-seo, actress
July 10 – Chae Soo-bin, actress
July 14 – Kim Dong-hyeon, footballer
July 18 - Lee Yoo-mi, actress
July 22 – Lee So-ra, tennis player

August

August 6 – Won Seon-pil, handball player
August 10 – Chun In-gee, golfer
August 16 – Niel, singer and actor
August 25 – Lee Jang-mi, badminton player
August 26 – Yezi, singer and rapper
August 30 – Heo Young-ji, singer and actress

September

September 12 – RM, rapper, songwriter, and record producer
September 22 – Jinyoung, singer and actor
September 23 – Mijoo, singer
September 25 – Min Do-hee, singer and actress
September 28 – Kim Tae-yun, speed skater

October

October 4
- Baek Ee-seul, field hockey player
- Jung Il-hoon, rapper, actor, and composer
October 10 – Bae Suzy, singer and actress
October 24 - Krystal Jung, singer and actress
October 26 – Lee Joo-heon, rapper
October 31 – Jaehyuck Choi, composer

November

November 17 – Kim Ye-ji, rower
November 18 - Han So-hee, actress
November 30 – Yun Yea-ji, figure skater

December

December 6 – Shin Seung-chan, badminton player
December 19 – Kim Dong-jun, footballer
December 21 – Ahn Hyeon-beom, footballer
December 24 – Han Seung-woo, singer
December 25 - Kim Min-kyu, actor

Deaths

January 17 – Chung Il-kwon, politician, diplomat and soldier (b. 1917)
January 18 – Moon Ik-hwan, pastor, theologian, poet, and activist (b. 1918)
May 22 – Jang Il-soon, educator and social and environment activist (b. 1928)

See also