At A Glance

15 November 1994 at a glance

Day of the week
15 November 1994 was a Tuesday.
UK Number One
The UK Number One single was “Baby Come Back” by Pato Banton featuring Ali and Robin Campbell.
Top Film of 1994
The highest-grossing film worldwide released in 1994 was The Lion King.
Star sign
The star sign for 15 November is Scorpio.
Chinese zodiac
In the Chinese zodiac, 15 November 1994 fell in the Year of the Dog.
Birthstone
The birthstone for November is Topaz.
Moon phase
The moon phase on 15 November 1994 was Waxing Gibbous.

On this day: 15 November

  • 1988 In the Soviet Union, the uncrewed Shuttle Buran makes its only space flight.
  • 1988 Israeli–Palestinian conflict: An independent State of Palestine is proclaimed by the Palestinian National Council.
  • 1990 The Communist People's Republic of Bulgaria is disestablished and a new republican government is instituted.
  • 1990 Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on STS-38, a classified mission for the Department of Defense.
  • 2000 Jharkhand officially becomes the 28th state of India, formed from eighteen districts of southern Bihar.

Famous people born on 15 November

  • Shailene Woodley, American actress (born 1991)
  • Jonny Lee Miller, English-American actor (born 1972)
  • Erwin Rommel, German field marshal (1891–1944)
  • Karl-Anthony Towns, Dominican-American basketball player (born 1995)

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Events of 1994 in the United Kingdom

A selection from Wikipedia's '1994 in the United Kingdom'. Not a complete list.

  • 19 March – Europe's first inverted roller coaster, Nemesis, opens at Alton Towers.
  • 6 May – The Channel Tunnel, a 51 km (32 mi) long rail tunnel beneath the English Channel at the Strait of Dover, is officially opened by the Queen and French President François Mitterrand.
  • 14 July – The Queen opens the SIS Building, the new headquarters of MI6 on the banks of the River Thames in London.

Life in 1994

Prime Minister

John Major

Monarch

Elizabeth II

Pint of Beer

£1.30

Loaf of Bread

62p

Average House

£56,955

Weekly Wage

£330.00

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Famous Faces Born in the 1990s

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