December 17, 1994, was a Saturday. It was 30 years and 4 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Sagittarius.
Notable events that occurred on December 17, 1994:
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on December 17, 1994:
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The movie "Disclosure" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date occurred 10,962 days ago. Approximately 365 months have passed. It was the 351st day of 1994, in week 50. The decade was the nineties. The end of 1994 was just 14 days away. People who were born on December 17, 1994, are now 30 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. We have gone through approximately 122 seasons of weather since this date.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is December 17, 1994, and it's a Saturday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Sagittarius. The work week is over and Saturday has finally come, so people are spending time with their kids, going to bars, shopping, playing video games, and watching sports.
The Christmas season of 1994 is in full swing. People are putting up their decorations and festive songs are playing on the radio. In America, the song "On Bended Knee" by Boyz II Men is at the top of the singles charts, while "Stay Another Day" by East 17 is the number-one song in the UK. Bill Clinton is the President of the United States, and the movie Disclosure 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", "Mad About You", "The Nanny", and "Party of Five". 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. In Europe, a war is continuing to rage in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Christmas films such as "Junior", "The Santa Clause," and "Miracle on 34th Street" are being shown in movie theaters.
A war has recently broken out in Chechnya. Russian forces have now invaded the country in order to quash a rebellion by the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria. In the United Kingdom, suspected English serial killer Fred West has been charged with 12 counts of murder. In Ireland, Fine Gael leader John Bruton has become the new Taoiseach.
A new comedy film called Dumb & Dumber, starring Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels, has recently hit the big screen. In celebrity news, American actress Heather Locklear has married Bon Jovi guitarist Richie Sambora in Paris. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Richey Edwards, Eazy E, Selena, and Bob Ross would all still be alive.
People are playing video games such as "Tiny Toon Adventures 2: Trouble in Wackyland", "Disney's Aladdin", "Doom", and "Super Street Fighter II". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Postman Pat", "Full House", "Roseanne", and "Barney & Friends". Children are playing with toys such as Cabbage Patch Kids, Super Soaker (water gun), Matchbox Car Wash, and Jurassic Park: Young Tyrannosaurus Rex.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 17, 1994.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around December 17, 1994.
People in December 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 December 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 December 17, 2000, 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, 1994.
John Major was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
John Bruton was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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