January 17, 1994, was a Monday. It was 30 years, 11 months, and 4 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.
Notable events that occurred on January 17, 1994:
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on January 17, 1994:
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The movie "Mrs. Doubtfire" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date occurred 11,296 days ago. Approximately 377 months have passed. It was the 17th day of 1994, in week 03. The decade was the nineties. People who were born on January 17, 1994, 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 January 17, 1994, and it's a Monday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Capricorn. The weekend has just passed, so some people are feeling a bit down. Others are tired after partying too much.
The holiday season of 1993 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 "Hero" by Mariah Carey is at the top of the singles charts, while "Twist And Shout" by Chaka Demus & Pliers is the number-one song in the UK. Bill Clinton is the President of the United States, and the movie Mrs. Doubtfire 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 "In the Heat of the Night", "Dinosaurs", "Home Improvement", and "Walker, Texas Ranger". 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 new form of communication called "text messaging" is starting to become more widespread. However, it can only be done if both the sender and the receiver are on the same cell network. Meanwhile, a global system called "the Internet" is also starting to take off. Each day, more and more people are learning how to send emails and browse "websites" on the World Wide Web by connecting their IBM computers to noisy dial-up modems.
In fashion, "grunge" clothing has fallen out of favor, and women are beginning to wear form-fitting outfits such as slip dresses and pencil skirts. Movies such as Clueless and The Craft have popularized the "sexy schoolgirl" look. It's 1994, so radio stations are being dominated by the likes of All-4-One, Boyz II Men, R. Kelly, Céline Dion, Bruce Springsteen, Bryan Adams, Meat Loaf, Bon Jovi, Wet Wet Wet, Rednex and Mariah Carey. Former NWA member Dr. Dre is in the news for all the wrong reasons after he recently led police on a high-speed pursuit through Beverly Hills in his Ferrari. The "Death Row Records" rapper was arrested after the incident. It is believed that he was over the legal alcohol limit.
People are shocked by the news that Tonya Harding's ex-husband and her bodyguard have been arrested on suspicion of carrying out an attack on rival figure skater Nancy Kerrigan. The attack, which recently took place at the Cobo Arena in Detroit, has been receiving widespread media attention. In sports news, NFL linebacker Lawrence Taylor has recently announced his retirement. His announcement came after his team the New York Giants were defeated 44-3 by the San Francisco 49ers. In Los Angeles, 57 people have been left dead following a 6.7 magnitude earthquake.
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 "Tiny Toon Adventures 2: Trouble in Wackyland", "Mighty Final Fight", "Mario's Time Machine", and "Doom". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Garfield and Friends", "Taz-Mania", "The Animals of Farthing Wood", and "Boy Meets World".
Children are playing with toys such as the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive, Littlest Pet Shop, the Talkboy, and Magna Doodle.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on January 17, 1994.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around January 17, 1994.
People in January 1994 were watching the following TV series:
1994 saw the introduction of cars such as the Audi A4, the Chrysler Neon, the Dodge Avenger, the Toyota Avalon, the Ford Windstar, and the Škoda Felicia.
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 1994.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1994.
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, 2000, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on January 17.
Bill Clinton was the President of the United States on January 17, 1994.
John Major was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Albert Reynolds was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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