January 21st, 1994

January 21st, 1994...

Today is Friday !

Number-one song in the charts today
	In the USA: "Hero" by Mariah Carey In the UK: "Twist And Shout" by Chaka Demus & Pliers

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TIME Magazine cover this week

TIME Magazine: Genetic Science: How Far Do We Go?

(TIME Cover: January the 17th, 1994)

Famous people born on the 21st of January:

1829 - King Oscar II of Sweden and Norway (d. 1907)
1895 - Cristóbal Balenciaga, Spanish couturier (d. 1972)
1905 - Christian Dior, French fashion designer (d. 1957)
1912 - Konrad Emil Bloch, German-born biochemist, Nobel laureate (d. 2000)
1924 - Benny Hill, British actor, comic and singer (d. 1992)
1941 - Plácido Domingo, Spanish-born tenor
1950 - Billy Ocean, West Indian musician
1962 - Marie Trintignant, French actress (d. 2003)
1976 - Emma Bunton, English singer (Spice Girls)
2004 - Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway

The Nobel Peace Prize 1994

Yitzhak Rabin
1922-1995

with Yasser Arafat and Shimon Peres, for their efforts to create peace in the Middle East

Israel
Prime Minister of Israel

Photo: nobelprize.org

Average price of a dozen eggs in 1994 (USA)
	$0.87

Oscar of the best picture in 1994

Forrest Gump
directed by Robert Zemeckis
with Tom Hanks (Forrest Gump) and Gary Sinise (Lieutenant Dan)

Designed in 1994

The Salsa lounge seating
by Paul aferiat and Peter Stamberg

Rolling Stone Magazine cover

Bill Clinton / Rolling Stone Magazine Vol. 671, December 9, 1993

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