And that’s because it was back in 1994 when the venue which used to be known as Bentleys had a refurbishment and opened up as Pzazz.
But that’s not all we have for you from a year which brought us Cadfael, Wycliffe, and Ready Steady Cook on TV.
A beautiful new attraction opened in Sunderland that year and Wearside also welcomed a royal visit.
Read on and re-live the memories.
1. A change of appearance
The venue which used to be Bentleys and here it is in September 1994 when it opened as Pzazz. Remember it? Photo: Sunderland Echo
2. A special visitor for a big day
Round-the-world sailor Chay Blyth, CBE, opened Sunderland's new £1 million marina in November 1994. Were you there for the big occasion? Photo: Sunderland Echo
3. A royal welcome in Seaham
The Duchess of Kent was a very welcome visitor at Pride Valley Foods, Seaham Grange in 1994. Were you pictured saying hello? Photo: Sunderland Echo
4. A fantastic festival
Pupils of Sunderland's Castle View School were pictured practising for the Japanese Festival at Hylton Castle in April 1994. Does this bring back happy memories? Photo: Sunderland Echo