What happened on Sunday January 16, 1994?

About January 16th, 1994, in brief:

  • Historical events: Harald V became the King of Norway following the death of his father, King Olav V, continuing the Norwegian royal lineage.
  • Day of the week: January 16th, 1994 was a Sunday
  • 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

More about January 16th, 1994? See below for more news and curiosities on January 16th, 1994.

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January 16, 1994: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 16, 1994:

  • Harald V Ascends to Norwegian Throne Harald V became the King of Norway following the death of his father, King Olav V, continuing the Norwegian royal lineage.
  • World Record in Speed Skating Scott sets a new world record in the 1000m speed skating event with a time of 1:12.54, marking a significant achievement in winter sports.
  • Earthquake in Southeastern Pennsylvania A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck southeastern Pennsylvania, with significant impact felt across multiple states including Maryland and New York, and even reaching Toronto, Canada.
  • Noël Fort, Belgian Cyclist, Passes Away Noël Fort, a notable Belgian cyclist known for his participation in the Paris-Roubaix race in 1959, died at the age of 61.

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January 16, 1994: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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January 16, 1994: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Charlotte Hornets - Portland Trail Blazers : 101 - 106
  • Denver Nuggets - Boston Celtics : 100 - 105
  • Utah Jazz - New Jersey Nets : 94 - 99

NFL - American Football

  • Green Bay Packers - Dallas Cowboys : 17 - 27
  • Kansas City Chiefs - Houston Oilers : 28 - 20

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Atalanta - Torino : 2 - 2
  • Genoa - Milan : 0 - 0
  • Inter - Foggia : 3 - 1
  • Juventus - Roma : 0 - 0
  • Lazio - Reggiana : 2 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Celta - Valladolid : 1 - 2
  • Lerida - Santander : 0 - 0
  • Logrones - Oviedo : 2 - 2
  • Real Madrid - Zaragoza : 3 - 2
  • Sevilla - Barcelona : 0 - 0
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What day of the week was January 16, 1994?


January 16, 1994 was a Sunday and it was the 16th day of the year 1994 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 16, 1994 can also be written as 1/16/1994 in the US and as 16/1/1994 in UK and Europe.

January 16, 1994 in January 1994 calendar

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January 16, 1994: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 16, 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 16, 1994: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 16, 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 16, 1994: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 16, 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 16, 1994: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 16, 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 16, 1994: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 16th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 16, 1994: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 16, 1994 is Dog and the associated element is Wood.

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January 16, 1994: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 16, 1994 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 16, 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 16, 1994 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 25% full, rising at 09:28 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 16, 1994?


Someone born on January 16, 1994 is:

31 years 3 months old,

or 375 months and 7 days old,

or 1631 weeks and 3 days old,

or 11420 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 16, 1994?

There are 268 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday January 16th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 16, 1994?

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