January 17, 1993, was a Sunday. It was 31 years, 10 months, and 4 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, 1993:
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The movie "A Few Good Men" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date occurred 11,631 days ago. Approximately 388 months have passed. It was the 17th day of 1993, in week 02. The decade was the nineties. People who were born on January 17, 1993, are now 31 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. We have gone through approximately 129 seasons of weather since this date.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is January 17, 1993, and it's a Sunday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Capricorn. People are currently enjoying their weekend. However, because it's a Sunday, some are dreading the week ahead.
The holiday season of 1992 seems like a distant memory. New year's resolutions are already being abandoned, and many are eagerly awaiting their first paycheck after Christmas The song "I Will Always Love You" by Whitney Houston is at the top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom. George W. Bush Snr. is the President of the United States, and the movie A Few Good Men 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 "Star Trek: The Next Generation", "Baywatch", "Melrose Place", and "Martin". Texting is not a thing yet. Instead, people are using landline phones and pagers. Furthermore, most people have never heard of the Internet.
A civil war is taking place in the African country of Rwanda. In fashion, many of the trends from the late 1980s are still in vogue. Colored tights, denim overalls, leotards, flannel shirts, and shoulder pads are all fashionable at the moment. Grunge fashion has also become mainstream, popularizing band t-shirts, ripped jeans, mom jeans, and Doc Martens. A war is continuing to rage in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Meanwhile, in technology news, a relatively new storage format called the CD is beginning to outpace the regular cassette tape in music sales. The disc-based format gives listeners the ability to skip between songs instead of having to manually rewind and forward. A playing discs game called "Pogs" is currently spreading in popularity throughout the world. It's 1993, so radio stations are being dominated by the likes of Meat Loaf, UB40, Snow, Haddaway, Whitney Houston, Take That, Janet Jackson and Mariah Carey.
In wrestling, the WWF has launched a new TV program called "Monday Night Raw". The new show will replace "Prime Time Wrestling", which had been running for eight years. In Ireland, Albert Reynolds has recently been elected Taoiseach. His party Fianna Fáil have now formed a coalition with the Labour Party following the results of the general election in November of last year. Despite announcing their separation over a month ago, details about the break-up of Princess Diana and Prince Charles are still receiving widespread media attention. Recently, transcripts of an explicit phone call between Prince Charles and Camilla Shand became front page news all across the world.
In celebrity news, singer Bobby Brown has just been cited by police in Augusta, Georgia, USA for simulating a sex act onstage. The citation comes at a time when Brown and his wife Whitney Houston are expecting their first child. A new survival drama film called "Alive" has just been released in movie theaters. The movie tells the story about the Uruguayan rugby team's plane crash in the Andes in 1972. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Audrey Hepburn, Thurgood Marshall, Andre the Giant, and Bobby Moore would all still be alive.
People are playing video games such as "Duck Hunt", "Kirby's Dream Land", "Evander Holyfield's Real Deal Boxing", and "Super Mario Kart". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "In Living Color", "Are You Afraid of the Dark?", "Rugrats", and "X-Men: The Animated Series". Children are playing with toys such as Pogo ball / Lolo ball, Micro Machines, the SEGA Game Gear, and California Roller Baby.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on January 17, 1993.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around January 17, 1993.
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People in January 1993 were watching the following TV series:
1993 saw the introduction of cars such as the BMW 3 Series Compact, the Ford Mustang SVT Cobra, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, the Renault Laguna, the Kia Sportage, and the Lincoln Mark VIII.
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 January 1993.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1993.
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, 1999, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on January 17.
George W. Bush Snr. was the President of the United States on January 17, 1993.
John Major was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Albert Reynolds was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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