January 17, 1991, was a Thursday. It was 33 years, 11 months, and 7 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, 1991:
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The movie "Home Alone" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date occurred 12,395 days ago. Approximately 413 months have passed. It was the 17th day of 1991, in week 03. The decade was the nineties. People who were born on January 17, 1991, are now 33 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. We have gone through approximately 138 seasons of weather since this date.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is January 17, 1991, and it's a Thursday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Capricorn. The holiday season of 1990 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 "Love Will Never Do" by Janet Jackson is at the top of the singles charts, while "Sadness Part 1" by Enigma is the number-one song in the UK. George W. Bush Snr. is the President of the United States, and the movie Home Alone is at the top of the box office. John Major is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Last of the Summer Wine", "Sherlock Holmes", "The Golden Girls", and "Quantum Leap". 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 civil war is taking place in the African country of Rwanda. It's 1991, so the airwaves are being dominated by artists such as Bryan Adams, Michael Jackson, Roxette, R.E.M., Color Me Badd and Paula Abdul. In Europe, the Soviet Union is continuing to unravel. Soviet forces have stormed the capital of Lithuania in response to its recent declaration of independence. 14 civilians have been left dead. Meanwhile, in Latvia, a series of confrontations have been taking place between the Latvian government and the pro-Soviet government.
In the Middle East, Operation Desert storm has commenced in response to Iraq's failure to withdraw from Kuwait. Coalition forces are now carrying out air strikes on strategic targets in both Iraq and Kuwait. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as John Bardeen, Miles Davis, Freddie Mercury, and Benny Hill would all still be alive. People are playing video games such as "Duck Hunt", "SimCity", "Golden Axe", and "Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "21 Jump Street", "The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh", "Round the Twist", and "In Living Color". Children are playing with toys such as Mr Frosty, Sylvanian Families, Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles figures, and G.I. Joe (figures).
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around January 17, 1991.
People in January 1991 were watching the following TV series:
1991 saw the introduction of cars such as the Ford Taurus (second generation), the Honda Civic (fifth generation), the Peugeot 106, the Toyota Paseo, the Volkswagen Golf Mk3, and the Audi S4.
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Popular video games that people were playing in January 1991.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1991.
This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.
If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out January 17, 1997, instead.
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George W. Bush Snr. was the President of the United States on January 17, 1991.
John Major was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Charles Haughey was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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