October 17, 1990, was a Wednesday. It was 34 years, 2 months, and 5 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Libra.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on October 17, 1990:
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The movie "Pacific Heights" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date occurred 12,485 days ago. Approximately 416 months have passed. It was the 290th day of 1990, in week 42. The decade was the nineties. People who were born on October 17, 1990, are now 34 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. We have gone through approximately 139 seasons of weather since this date.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is October 17, 1990, and it's a Wednesday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Libra. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.
The summer is long gone. Temperatures have become much cooler, and the evenings are beginning to get darker. There is a fresh, earthy scent in the air, and fallen leaves have carpeted driveways, lawns, pathways, and sidewalks. In America, the song "I Don't Have The Heart" by James Ingram is at the top of the singles charts, while "Show Me Heaven" by Maria McKee is the number-one song in the UK.
George W. Bush Snr. is the President of the United States, and the movie Pacific Heights 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 "Cheers", "Night Court", "Sherlock Holmes", and "Married... with Children".
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. 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.
Despite international condemnation, economic sanctions and demands from the UN Security Council, Saddam Hussein's forces are continuing to occupy Kuwait. A civil war has broken out in the African nation of Rwanda. In Europe, the Soviet Union is continuing to dissolve.
A new teen drama called "Beverly Hills, 90210" has just made its television debut. In celebrity news, actor Jeff Goldblum and Geena Davis have filed for divorce after just two years of marriage. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Roald Dahl, John Bardeen, Miles Davis, and Freddie Mercury would all still be alive.
People are playing video games such as "Paperboy", "Super Mario Land", "World Cup Italia '90", and "Wing Commander". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Muppet Babies", "Adventures of the Little Koala", "Dink, the Little Dinosaur", and "The Simpsons". Children are playing with toys such as Cabbage Patch Kids, Screwball Scramble, the Game Boy, and Lego Pirates.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on October 17, 1990.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around October 17, 1990.
People in October 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.
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
Children were playing with the following toys and games:
Popular video games that people were playing in October 1990.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1990.
This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.
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Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on October 17.
George W. Bush Snr. was the President of the United States on October 17, 1990.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Charles Haughey was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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