May 20, 1994, was a Friday. It was 30 years, 6 months, and 16 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Taurus.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on May 20, 1994:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The top movie on this day was "Maverick".
This date was 11,157 days ago. Approximately 372 months have passed. It was the 140th day of 1994, in week 20. The decade was the nineties. People born on this day are currently 30 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. 124 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Friday, May 20, 1994. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Taurus. People have "that Friday feeling" and are excited for the weekend.
The summer of 1994 has finally arrived. The weather has warmed up, and the evenings are brighter than usual. The school year is nearly finished. In America, the song "The Sign" by Ace of Base is at the top of the singles charts, while "Inside" by Stiltskin is the number-one song in the UK. Bill Clinton is the President of the United States, and the movie Maverick is at the top of the box office.
John Major is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. 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. On the continent of Africa, a horrible event is unfolding, as the Hutu majority in Rwanda attempt to wipe out the Tutsi minority. This genocide began following the assassination of President Juvenal Habyarimana. In South Africa, anti-apartheid revolutionary Nelson Mandela has been inaugurated as South Africa's first black president.
In the United Kingdom, people are shocked by the recent death of Labour Party leader John Smith, who died of a sudden heart attack at the age of 55. A new romantic comedy film called "Four Weddings and a Funeral" has just been released in movie theaters. In soccer, A.C. Milan have won the UEFA Champions League after beating Barcelona 4-0 in the final. Meanwhile, Manchester United have won the FA Cup Final after defeating Chelsea 4-0.
Tributes are pouring in for former First Lady Jackie Kennedy, who has passed away from non-Hodgkin lymphoma at the age of 64. Kennedy, who was married to President John F. Kennedy, had only recently announced her diagnosis back in January. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Nicole Brown Simpson, Andrés Escobar, Raul Julia, and Richey Edwards would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Last of the Summer Wine", "Dinosaurs", "Walker, Texas Ranger", and "Babylon 5".
Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "X-Men", "Tiny Toon Adventures 2: Trouble in Wackyland", "Gunstar Heroes", and "NBA Jam". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Full House", "Garfield and Friends", "Goof Troop", and "Batman: The Animated Series". Popular toys at the moment include the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive, X-Men Action Figures, the Talkboy, and Action Man.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on May 20, 1994.
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People in May 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.
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1994:
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Popular video games that people were playing in May 1994.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1994.
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Bill Clinton was the President of the United States on May 20, 1994.
John Major was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Albert Reynolds was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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