What happened on Wednesday July 06, 1994?

About July 6th, 1994, in brief:

  • Historical events: The iconic film 'Forrest Gump,' directed by Robert Zemeckis and starring Tom Hanks, was released in theaters, becoming a cultural phenomenon and winning multiple Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor for Tom Hanks.
  • Day of the week: July 6th, 1994 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: I Swear by All-4-One
  • #1 UK song: Love Is All Around by Wet Wet Wet
  • Popular movie: Killer Kid directed by Leopoldo Savona

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July 06, 1994: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 06, 1994:

  • Release of 'Forrest Gump' The iconic film 'Forrest Gump,' directed by Robert Zemeckis and starring Tom Hanks, was released in theaters, becoming a cultural phenomenon and winning multiple Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor for Tom Hanks.
  • Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 Impacts Jupiter A significant astronomical event where Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 collided with Jupiter, creating massive impact marks visible from Earth and providing unprecedented insights into planetary collision dynamics.
  • South Canyon Fire Tragedy A devastating wildfire at Storm King Mountain near Glenwood Springs, Colorado, resulted in the tragic loss of 14 firefighters, marking one of the deadliest incidents in U.S. wildland firefighting history.
  • World Record 100m Sprint Leroy Burrell sets a new world record in the 100-meter sprint, showcasing exceptional athletic performance and pushing the boundaries of human speed.
  • European 100m Record Irina Privalova establishes a new European record in the 100-meter sprint, highlighting the competitive nature of track and field athletics in Europe.
  • Shreveport Pirates' CFL Debut The Shreveport Pirates play their first game in the Canadian Football League (CFL), marking an expansion of professional football's international presence.

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July 06, 1994: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 06, 1994?


July 06, 1994 was a Wednesday and it was the 187th day of the year 1994 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 06, 1994 can also be written as 7/6/1994 in the US and as 6/7/1994 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 06, 1994?


Famous people born on July 06, 1994:

  • Andrew Benintendi
  • Scotty James
  • Pat Elflein

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July 06, 1994: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 06, 1994:

  • Cameron Mitchell
    Cameron Mitchell

    American actor known for his role in the television western series 'The High Chaparral'.

  • Daniele Natale

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July 06, 1994: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 06, 1994 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 4th and July 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 06, 1994: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 06, 1994 was I Swear by All-4-One, according to the music chart for the week July 4th and July 10th.

  1. - I Swear youtube
  2. - Regulate youtube
  3. - Any Time, Any Place youtube
  4. - Don't Turn Around youtube
  5. - Stay youtube

July 06, 1994: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 06, 1994 was Love Is All Around by Wet Wet Wet, according to the music chart for the week July 4th and July 10th.

  1. - Love Is All Around youtube
  2. - Swamp Thing youtube
  3. - (Meet) The Flintstones youtube
  4. - Shine youtube

July 06, 1994: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 06, 1994 was Any Time, Any Place/And On And On by Janet Jackson, according to the music chart for the week July 4th and July 10th.

  1. - Any Time, Any Place/And On And On
  2. - I Miss You
  3. - Back & Forth
  4. - Funkdafied
  5. - Your Body's Callin'
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July 06, 1994: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 6th is Cancer.

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July 06, 1994: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 06, 1994 is Dog and the associated element is Wood.

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July 06, 1994: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 06, 1994 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 06, 1994 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on July 06, 1994 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 03:36 am and setting at 07:25 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 23, 1994 while the next full moon would come on Jul 22, 1994.

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How old is someone born on July 06, 1994?


Someone born on July 06, 1994 is:

30 years 9 months old,

or 369 months and 17 days old,

or 1607 weeks

or 11249 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 06, 1994?

There are 74 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday July 6th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 06, 1994?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on July 06, 1994.

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