October 23rd, 1994, fell on a Sunday. It was day 296 of 1994. The decade was the 1990s.
26 years, 2 months and 30 days have passed since October 23rd, 1994.
Music Singles
Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on October 23rd, 1994:
United States: I'll Make Love To You - Boyz II Men
United Kingdom: Sure - Take That
Movie Box Office
What movie was on top of the box office?
The movie "Pulp Fiction" was at the top of the box office on this date.
Take Me Back!
The date is October 23rd, 1994 and it's a Sunday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Scorpio. Currently, people are enjoying their weekend.
The summer is long gone. Temperatures have started to become much cooler and the evenings are beginning to get darker. Fallen leaves have carpeted driveways, lawns, pathways and sidewalks and there's a fresh earthy scent in the ear. Halloween of 1994 is quickly approaching and stores are selling costumes and decorations.
In America, the song I'll Make Love To You by Boyz II Men is on top of the singles charts. Over in the UK, Sure by Take That is the number one hit song. Bill Clinton is currently the President of the United States and the movie Pulp Fiction is at the top of the Box Office.
In the United Kingdom, John Major is the current Prime Minister. In fashion, "grunge" clothing has declined in popularity 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 school girl" 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.
In Europe, a war is continuing to rage on in Bosnia and Herzegovina. In gaming news, SEGA have released the video game "Sonic & Knuckles". People are watching popular TV shows such as "Only Fools and Horses", "Clarissa Explains It All", "Babylon 5" and "Touched by an Angel".
Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "NBA Jam", "Disney's Aladdin", "Super Metroid" and "Earthworm Jim". Children and teenagers are currently watching television shows such as "The Simpsons", "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air", "Batman: The Animated Series" and "The Nanny". Popular toys include the likes of "Easy-Bake Oven", "Littlest Pet Shop", "Mighty Max" and "Action Man".
News Topics, Fads & Culture
Trending news stories and fads that were prevalent throughout this time period. These are news stories and events that would have been in the media on October 23rd, 1994.
The Bosnian War
During this time, The Bosnian War was raging on in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Bruce Springsteen - "Streets of Philadelphia"
"Streets of Philadelphia" by Bruce Springsteen would go on to win a Grammy for 1994's Song of the Year.
Forrest Gump
"Forrest Gump" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1994.
Best football players in 1994.
In 1994, the best soccer players were Hristo Stoichkov, Roberto Baggio, Paolo Maldini, Gheorghe Hagi, Tomas Brolin, Jürgen Klinsmann, Thomas Ravelli, Jari Litmanen, Marcel Desailly and Dejan Savićević.
1994 in movies.
Movies released in 1994 included The Lion King, Forrest Gump, The Mask, True Lies, Speed, The Flintstones, Dumb and Dumber, Four Weddings and a Funeral, Interview with the Vampire, Clear and Present Danger, Stargate, Pulp Fiction, Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, The Crow, D2: The Mighty Ducks and The Little Rascals.
Mid-1990s fashion
During the middle of the 1990s, female clothing began to become more form-fitting, as those badly-shaped "mom jeans" began to disappear. Grunge fashion started to decline and popular outfits began to include tartan minikilts, hot pants, slip dresses and knee highs.
Pope John Paul II
Pope John Paul II is named as the Time Person of the Year in 1994.
Who were the best NBA players in 1994?
In 1994, the best NBA players were Hakeem Olajuwon, Scottie Pippen, Karl Malone, John Stockton, Latrell Sprewell, Shawn Kemp, Charles Barkley, David Robinson, Mitch Richmond, Kevin Johnson, Derrick Coleman, Dominique Wilkins, Shaquille O'Neal, Mark Price and Gary Payton.
1994 in music.
Popular music artists in 1994 included Ace of Base, All-4-One, Mariah Carey, ZZ Top, Céline Dion, Toni Braxton, R. Kelly, Bruce Springsteen, Rednex, Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Stone Temple Pilots, Snoop Dogg, OutKast, Da Brat and Craig Mack.
Basic Facts
Basic facts and information about this date:
This date fell on a weekend.
26 years, 2 months and 30 days have passed since October 23rd, 1994.
Week Number: This date occurred during Week 42 of 1994.
Leap Year: 1994 was NOT a leap year.
Age: Anyone born on October 23rd, 1994, will be 26 years of age.
People born in 1994 belong to the "Generation Y (Millennial)" generation.
Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 782866800.
Around This Time...
Notable events that occurred around October 23rd, 1994:
Bill Clinton was the President of the United States.
UK Prime Minister
Who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on October 23rd, 1994?
John Major was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Irish Taoiseach
Who was the Taoiseach (prime minister) of Ireland on this date?
Albert Reynolds was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
Conception Dates
Interesting facts about conception dates.
A baby that was born on October 23rd, 1994 was probably conceived around the 13th of January, 1994. (Rough Estimate).
The due date for a baby that was conceived on October 23rd, 1994 is the 2nd of August, 1995. (Rough Estimate).
How old was I?
Enter your date of birth below to find out how old you were on October 23rd, 1994.
Videos
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Time Difference & Statistics
Here are some fun statistics about October 23rd, 1994.
9,588 days have passed since this date.
828,406,800 seconds have passed since the October 23rd, 1994.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 966,474,600 times.
Since October 23rd, 1994, earth has travelled approximately 427,457,908,800 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 138,067,800 times.
If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 71,242,985 steps. That's about 31,664 miles!
Since this date, 9,940,882 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!
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