
In context
- When
- Thursday, September 22 199432 years ago
- Category
- BirthA notable person born on this day. Each links to a person page with their dates and story.
- Era
- 20th century · 1990s
- Recorded from
- Wikipedia “On this day” feed
- Person
- Alexander Wennberg
Who they were
Alexander Wennberg is a Swedish professional ice hockey player who is a centre and alternate captain for the San Jose Sharks of the National Hockey League (NHL). He previously played for the Columbus Blue Jackets, Florida Panthers, Seattle Kraken, and New York Rangers. He was drafted by the Blue Jackets in the first round, 14th overall, of the 2013 NHL entry draft. Before joining the NHL, Wennberg played professionally in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL).
Why this date
Alexander Wennberg appears on our September 22 calendar for 1994 as a birth entry.
September 22 through the years
Other entries on the same calendar day, in order.
- 1993Big Bayou Canot rail accident
- 1993Tugboat
- 1994Nordhordland Bridge
- 1994Alexander Wennberg
- 1995Nagarkovil school bombing
- 19951995 Alaska Boeing E-3 Sentry accident
- 2003Dolphin (emulator)
- 2006Maglev
- 2013Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- 2013Peshawar church bombing
- 2024Anura Kumara Dissanayake
Also in 1994
- September 9Space Shuttle programSpace Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Discovery is launched on STS-64.
- September 12Frank Eugene CorderFrank Eugene Corder fatally crashes a single-engine Cessna 150 into the White House's south lawn, striking the West Wing. There were no o…
- September 14Major League BaseballThe rest of the Major League Baseball season is canceled because of a strike.
- September 161988–1994 British broadcasting voice restrictionsThe British government lifts the broadcasting ban imposed against members of Sinn Féin and Irish paramilitary groups in 1988.
- June 141994 Vancouver Stanley Cup riotThe 1994 Vancouver Stanley Cup riot occurs after the New York Rangers defeat the Vancouver Canucks to win the Stanley Cup, causing an est…
- January 3Baikal Airlines Flight 130Baikal Airlines Flight 130 crashes near Mamoney, Irkutsk, Russia, resulting in 125 deaths.
- August 14Carlos the JackalIlich Ramírez Sánchez, also known as "Carlos the Jackal", is captured.
- July 5Jeff BezosJeff Bezos founds Amazon.
Sources
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“Alexander Wennberg”, What's On This Date, https://whatsonthisdate.com/app/event/alexander-wennberg-1994-september-22, accessed October 25, 2026.
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Questions about this entry
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September 22 1994 — 32 years ago, on a Thursday.
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