December 17, 1993, was a Friday. It was 30 years, 11 months, and 4 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Sagittarius.
Notable events that occurred on December 17, 1993:
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on December 17, 1993:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The movie "Wayne's World 2" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date occurred 11,297 days ago. Approximately 377 months have passed. It was the 351st day of 1993, in week 50. The decade was the nineties. The end of 1993 was just 14 days away. People who were born on December 17, 1993, are now 30 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. We have gone through approximately 126 seasons of weather since this date.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is December 17, 1993, and it's a Friday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Sagittarius. Many people have "that Friday feeling" and are looking forward to the weekend.
The Christmas season of 1993 is in full swing. People are putting up their decorations and festive songs are playing on the radio. In America, the song "Again" by Janet Jackson is at the top of the singles charts, while "Mr. Blobby" by Mr. Blobby is the number-one song in the UK. Bill Clinton is the President of the United States, and the movie Wayne's World 2 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 "Only Fools and Horses", "Full House", "In the Heat of the Night", and "One Foot in the Grave". 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 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. A new first-person shooter game called "Doom" has recently been released by id Software.
Steven Spielberg's historical drama film "Schindler's List" has just been released in movie theaters. Meanwhile, the films "In the Name of the Father" and "Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit" have also recently made their big screen debuts. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Telly Savalas, Bill Hicks, John Candy, and Kurt Cobain would all still be alive. People are playing video games such as "Evander Holyfield's Real Deal Boxing", "Super Star Wars", "X-Men", and "Mighty Final Fight".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Art Attack", "Are You Afraid of the Dark?", "Doug", and "The Animals of Farthing Wood". Children are playing with toys such as the Easy-Bake Oven, Cabbage Patch Kids, Sylvanian Families, and Tiger 2-XL Talking Robot .
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 17, 1993.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around December 17, 1993.
Photographs of early 1990s fashion and hairstyles.
People in December 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 December 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 December 17, 1999, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 17.
Bill Clinton was the President of the United States on December 17, 1993.
John Major was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Albert Reynolds was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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