What happened on Saturday January 15, 1994?

About January 15th, 1994, in brief:

  • Historical events: Harry Nilsson, renowned rock vocalist famous for hit songs "Without You" and "Everybody's Talkin'", passed away at the age of 52. A significant figure in the music industry during the 1960s and 1970s, Nilsson was known for his distinctive vocal range and interpretative abilities.
  • Day of the week: January 15th, 1994 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Hero by Mariah Carey
  • #1 UK song: Twist And Shout by Chaka Demus & Pliers featuring Jack Radics & Taxi Gang
  • Popular movie: Killer Kid directed by Leopoldo Savona

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January 15, 1994: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 15, 1994:

  • Death of Harry Nilsson Harry Nilsson, renowned rock vocalist famous for hit songs "Without You" and "Everybody's Talkin'", passed away at the age of 52. A significant figure in the music industry during the 1960s and 1970s, Nilsson was known for his distinctive vocal range and interpretative abilities.
  • Queen Elizabeth's Horse Riding Accident Queen Elizabeth II experienced a horse riding accident, falling and breaking her left wrist. Such incidents were rare for the monarch and drew significant media attention.
  • Death of György Cziffra György Cziffra, a celebrated Hungarian-French classical pianist renowned for his exceptional interpretations of Chopin and Liszt compositions, died at the age of 72. Cziffra was considered one of the most influential pianists of the 20th century.
  • SS American Star Shipwreck The historic ocean liner SS American Star broke free from its tow in the Atlantic Ocean and was subsequently beached at Fuerteventura in the Canary Islands. This marked the final chapter of a once-prestigious passenger ship.
  • 15th ACE Cable Awards At the 15th ACE Cable Awards, HBO dominated the event by winning 34 awards, while Showtime secured 10 awards. This event showcased the growing prominence of cable television programming in the early 1990s.
  • Dutch Drunk Driving Record A motorist in The Hague was found driving with a blood alcohol content of 0.51 percent, surpassing the previous Dutch record of 0.47 percent. This incident highlights significant issues with drunk driving in the Netherlands.

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January 15, 1994: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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January 15, 1994: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Atlanta Hawks - Indiana Pacers : 91 - 94
  • Detroit Pistons - New York Knicks : 88 - 97
  • Houston Rockets - Chicago Bulls : 76 - 82
  • Los Angeles Clippers - Washington Bullets : 109 - 118
  • Miami Heat - Seattle SuperSonics : 78 - 97

NFL - American Football

  • Los Angeles Raiders - Buffalo Bills : 23 - 29
  • New York Giants - San Francisco 49ers : 3 - 44

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Auxerre - Metz : 2 - 0
  • Cannes - Strasbourg : 1 - 1
  • Le Havre - Lille : 1 - 0
  • Lens - Caen : 2 - 0
  • Lyon - Sochaux : 1 - 0

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Barnsley - Bristol City : 1 - 1
  • Derby - Portsmouth : 1 - 0
  • Grimsby - Stoke : 0 - 0
  • Millwall - Bolton : 1 - 0
  • Notts County - Luton : 1 - 2
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What day of the week was January 15, 1994?


January 15, 1994 was a Saturday and it was the 15th day of the year 1994 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 15, 1994 can also be written as 1/15/1994 in the US and as 15/1/1994 in UK and Europe.

January 15, 1994 in January 1994 calendar

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Who was born on January 15, 1994?


Famous people born on January 15, 1994:

  • Eric Dier

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  • Myke Towers

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January 15, 1994: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 15, 1994:

  • Georges Cziffra

    Renowned Hungarian-French classical pianist and composer known for his exceptional virtuosity and interpretations of Franz Liszt's works.

  • Harry Nilsson

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January 15, 1994: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 15, 1994 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 10th and January 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 15, 1994: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 15, 1994 was Hero by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week January 10th and January 16th.

  1. - Hero youtube
  2. - All For Love youtube
  3. - All That She Wants youtube
  4. - Again youtube
  5. - Breathe Again youtube

January 15, 1994: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 15, 1994 was Twist And Shout by Chaka Demus & Pliers featuring Jack Radics & Taxi Gang, according to the music chart for the week January 10th and January 16th.

  1. - Twist And Shout youtube
  2. - Things Can Only Get Better youtube
  3. - Come Baby Come youtube
  4. - It's Alright youtube
  5. - Mr Blobby youtube

January 15, 1994: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 15, 1994 was Cry For You by Jodeci, according to the music chart for the week January 10th and January 16th.

  1. - Cry For You
  2. - Can We Talk
  3. - Never Keeping Secrets
  4. - Getto Jam
  5. - Gangsta Lean
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January 15, 1994: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 15th is Capricorn.

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January 15, 1994: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 15, 1994 is Dog and the associated element is Wood.

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January 15, 1994: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 15, 1994 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 15, 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 January 15, 1994 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 25% full, rising at 09:02 am and setting at 10:03 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 28, 1993 while the next full moon would come on Jan 27, 1994.

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How old is someone born on January 15, 1994?


Someone born on January 15, 1994 is:

31 years 3 months old,

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