January 17, 1990, was a Wednesday. It was 34 years, 9 months, and 19 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on January 17, 1990:
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The movie "The War of the Roses" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date occurred 12,711 days ago. Approximately 424 months have passed. It was the 17th day of 1990, in week 03. The decade was the nineties. People who were born on January 17, 1990, are now 34 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. We have gone through approximately 141 seasons of weather since this date.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is January 17, 1990, and it's a Wednesday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Capricorn. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.
The holiday season of 1989 seems like a distant memory. New year's resolutions are already being abandoned, and many are eagerly awaiting their first paycheck after Christmas In America, the song "How Am I Supposed To Live Without You" by Michael Bolton is at the top of the singles charts, while "Hangin' Tough" by New Kids on the Block is the number-one song in the UK. George W. Bush Snr. is the President of the United States, and the movie The War of the Roses is at the top of the box office.
Margaret Thatcher is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Sherlock Holmes", "Murder, She Wrote", "Married... with Children", and "My Two Dads". Texting is not a thing yet. Instead, people are using landline phones and pagers. Furthermore, most people have never heard of the Internet.
In fashion, many of the trends from the late 80s are still popular. Colored tights, denim overalls, leotards, flannel shirts and shoulder pads are all fashionable at the moment. A toy called "Polly Pocket" has become the latest craze. It's 1990, so the airwaves are being dominated by music artists such as Sinéad O'Connor, Paula Abdul, Janet Jackson, Vanilla Ice, Mariah Carey, Stevie B, Madonna and MC Hammer.
In music, Irish singer Sinead O'Connor has just released her song "Nothing Compares 2 U". Douglas Wilder has just become the first African American to be elected as a governor in the United States. The Soviet Union is continuing to unravel. In Lithuania, 300,000 people have taken to the streets to demonstrate for independence from the Soviet Union. Meanwhile, in Bulgaria, the National Assembly has voted to end one party Communist rule.
If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Sammy Davis, Jr, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Roald Dahl, and John Bardeen would all still be alive. People are playing video games such as "Super Mario Land", "Golden Axe", "The Revenge of Shinobi", and "Super Mario World". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "The Smurfs", "Hey Dude", "Saved by the Bell", and "Doogie Howser, M.D.".
Children are playing with toys such as Water Ring Toss, Mr Frosty, Boglins (hand puppets), and Yo-yo.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on January 17, 1990.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around January 17, 1990.
People in January 1990 were watching the following TV series:
1990 saw the introduction of cars such as the Honda Inspire, the Nissan Primera, the Toyota Previa, the Ford Explorer, the Renault Clio, and the Audi S2.
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Children were playing with the following toys and games:
Popular video games that people were playing in January 1990.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1990.
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George W. Bush Snr. was the President of the United States on January 17, 1990.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Charles Haughey was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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