August 20, 1994, was a Saturday. It was 30 years, 3 months, and 2 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.
Notable events that occurred on August 20, 1994:
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on August 20, 1994:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The top movie on this day was "Forrest Gump".
This date was 11,052 days ago. Approximately 368 months have passed. It was the 232nd day of 1994, in week 33. The decade was the nineties. People born on this day are currently 30 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. 123 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Saturday, August 20, 1994. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Leo. 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 summer of 1994 is coming to an end and fall is just around the corner. In America, the song "Stay" by Lisa Loeb & Nine Stories is at the top of the singles charts, while "Love Is All Around" by Wet Wet Wet is the number-one song in the UK. Bill Clinton is the President of the United States, and the movie Forrest Gump 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. Major League Baseball players have recently gone on strike following disagreements over a proposed salary cap. In Ireland, gangland figure Martin Cahill (The General) has recently been assassinated outside of his home in Swan Grove, Ranelagh.
If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Raul Julia, Richey Edwards, Eazy E, and Selena would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Matlock", "Step by Step", "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine", and "The X-Files". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Tiny Toon Adventures 2: Trouble in Wackyland", "Gunstar Heroes", "Mario's Time Machine", and "Sonic the Hedgehog 3".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "The Simpsons", "Batman: The Animated Series", "X-Men: The Animated Series", and "Biker Mice from Mars". Popular toys at the moment include Cabbage Patch Kids, the Talkboy, Nerf Arrowstorm, and Magna Doodle.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 20, 1994.
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People in August 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 August 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 August 20, 2000, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 20.
Yugoslav and Serbian politician Deceased
Born on August 20, 1941
He turned 53 on this day in 1994.
Bill Clinton was the President of the United States on August 20, 1994.
John Major was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Albert Reynolds was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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