The Daily Rewind1990–1999

January 3.

A decade of moments, all landing on this one date. 109 things that happened on January 3 across the 1990s — from 1990 to 1999.

Highlights

Ryan Ellis
1991News & World

Ryan Ellis

Ryan Ellis, Canadian ice hockey player

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Jerson Cabral
1991Sports

Jerson Cabral

Jerson Cabral, Dutch footballer

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Conan and the Young Warriors
1994Movies & TV

Conan and the Young Warriors

"Dreamweaver" (Season 1, Episode 3) aired on 1994-01-03.

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News & World18 entries

The world was watching. Here's what dominated the headlines:

United States invasion of Panama
1990News

United States invasion of Panama

United States invasion of Panama: Manuel Noriega, former leader of Panama, surrenders to American forces.

Ryan Ellis
1991News

Ryan Ellis

Ryan Ellis, Canadian ice hockey player

Dane Gagai
1991News

Dane Gagai

Dane Gagai, Australian rugby league player

Goo Hara
1991News

Goo Hara

Goo Hara, South Korean singer and actress (died 2019)

1991News
Joonas Nättinen

Joonas Nättinen, Finnish ice hockey player

1992News
CommutAir Flight 4821

CommutAir Flight 4821 crashes on approach to Adirondack Regional Airport, in Saranac Lake, New York, killing two people.

1992News
Sio Siua Taukeiaho

Sio Siua Taukeiaho, New Zealand-Tongan rugby league player

1992News
Judith Anderson

Judith Anderson, Australian actress (born 1897)

1993News
George H. W. Bush

In Moscow, Russia, George H. W. Bush and Boris Yeltsin sign the second Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START).

1994News
Baikal Airlines Flight 130

Baikal Airlines Flight 130 crashes near Mamoney, Irkutsk, Russia, resulting in 125 deaths.

1994News
Isaquias Queiroz

Isaquias Queiroz, Brazilian sprint canoeist

1995News
Jisoo

Jisoo, South Korean singer and actress

1995News
Paddy Pimblett

Paddy Pimblett, English mixed martial artist

1995News
Kim Seol-hyun

Kim Seol-hyun, South Korean singer and actress

1996News
Florence Pugh

Florence Pugh, English actress

1997News
Kyron McMaster

Kyron McMaster, British Virgin Islands hurdler

1998News
Emiru

Emiru, American online streamer

1999News
Mars Polar Lander

The Mars Polar Lander is launched by NASA.

Sports12 entries

On the field and off it, athletes were making history:

Jerson Cabral
1991Sports

Jerson Cabral

Jerson Cabral, Dutch footballer

Özgür Çek
1991Sports

Özgür Çek

Özgür Çek, Turkish footballer

Darius Morris
1991Sports

Darius Morris

Darius Morris, American basketball player (died 2024)

Doug McDermott
1992Sports

Doug McDermott

Doug McDermott, American basketball player

1990Sports
Yoichiro Kakitani

Yoichiro Kakitani, Japanese footballer

1991Sports
Sébastien Faure (footballer)

Sébastien Faure, French footballer

1995Sports
Rondae Hollis-Jefferson

Rondae Hollis-Jefferson, American-Jordanian basketball player

1995Sports
Tonny Vilhena

Tonny Vilhena, Dutch footballer

1996Sports
Léo Ortiz

Léo Ortiz, Brazilian footballer

1997Sports
Fodé Ballo-Touré

Fodé Ballo-Touré, French-Senegalese footballer

1997Sports
Jérémie Boga

Jérémie Boga, French-Ivorian footballer

1998Sports
Patrick Cutrone

Patrick Cutrone, Italian footballer

Movies & TV79 entries

Must-see TV was a real thing — and this is what filled the airwaves:

Conan and the Young Warriors
1994Movies

Conan and the Young Warriors

"Dreamweaver" (Season 1, Episode 3) aired on 1994-01-03.

The Young and the Restless
1994Movies

The Young and the Restless

"Monday January 3 1994" (Season 5, Episode 1) aired on 1994-01-03.

Days of Our Lives
1994Movies

Days of Our Lives

"January 3 1994-Monday" (Season 1994, Episode 1) aired on 1994-01-03.

All My Children
1994Movies

All My Children

"Mon Jan 03 1994" (Season 1994, Episode 1) aired on 1994-01-03.

1994Movies
General Hospital

"Mon Jan 03 1994" (Season 1994, Episode 1) aired on 1994-01-03.

1994Movies
As the World Turns

"Jan 03 1994" (Season 1994, Episode 1) aired on 1994-01-03.

1994Movies
One Life to Live

"Mon Jan 03 1994" (Season 1994, Episode 1) aired on 1994-01-03.

1994Movies
Guiding Light

"Monday 01-03-1994" (Season 43, Episode 1) aired on 1994-01-03.

1994Movies
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

"Sleepless in Bel-Air" (Season 4, Episode 14) aired on 1994-01-03.

1994Movies
Evening Shade

"The People's Choice" (Season 4, Episode 14) aired on 1994-01-03.

1994Movies
Monday Night Football

"Philadelphia Eagles at San Francisco 49ers" (Season 1993, Episode 18) aired on 1994-01-03.

1994Movies
The Good Life

"Paul Dates a Buddhist" (Season 1, Episode 1) aired on 1994-01-03.

1994Movies
Northern Exposure

"Baby Blues" (Season 5, Episode 11) aired on 1994-01-03.

1994Movies
The Late Show with David Letterman

"Jane Pauley, Art Donovan, Drew Carey" (Season 1994, Episode 1) aired on 1994-01-03.

1995Movies
Later with Greg Kinnear

"Corbin Bernsen" (Season 1995, Episode 1) aired on 1995-01-03.

1995Movies
Mike & Maty

"Donna Mills, Phillip Brown" (Season 1995, Episode 1) aired on 1995-01-03.

1995Movies
The Young and the Restless

"Tues Jan 02 1995" (Season 6, Episode 2) aired on 1995-01-03.

1995Movies
Days of Our Lives

"January 3 1995-Tuesday" (Season 1995, Episode 40) aired on 1995-01-03.

1995Movies
All My Children

"Jan 03 1995" (Season 1995, Episode 2) aired on 1995-01-03.

1995Movies
General Hospital

"Tues Jan 03 1995" (Season 1995, Episode 20) aired on 1995-01-03.

1995Movies
As the World Turns

"Tues Jan 03 1995" (Season 1995, Episode 2) aired on 1995-01-03.

1995Movies
One Life to Live

"Jan 3 1995" (Season 1995, Episode 2) aired on 1995-01-03.

1995Movies
Guiding Light

"Jan 03 1995" (Season 44, Episode 2) aired on 1995-01-03.

1995Movies
Home Improvement

"The Route of All Evil" (Season 4, Episode 13) aired on 1995-01-03.

1995Movies
Wings

"She's Baaack" (Season 6, Episode 12) aired on 1995-01-03.

1995Movies
Rescue 911

"Episode 613" (Season 6, Episode 14) aired on 1995-01-03.

1995Movies
Something Wilder

"The Ex Files" (Season 1, Episode 8) aired on 1995-01-03.

1995Movies
Frasier

"Roz in the Doghouse" (Season 2, Episode 12) aired on 1995-01-03.

1995Movies
NYPD Blue

"Don We Now Our Gay Apparel" (Season 2, Episode 9) aired on 1995-01-03.

1995Movies
Frontline

"The Nicotine War" (Season 1995, Episode 1) aired on 1995-01-03.

1995Movies
American Justice

"Quiz Show Scandals and Other Frauds" (Season 4, Episode 1) aired on 1995-01-03.

1995Movies
The Late Show with David Letterman

"William Shatner, John Leguizamo, The Band" (Season 1995, Episode 2) aired on 1995-01-03.

1996Movies
Later with Greg Kinnear

"Emerson Fittipaldi" (Season 1996, Episode 1) aired on 1996-01-03.

1996Movies
Biker Mice from Mars

"Where No Mouse Has Gone Before" (Season 3, Episode 10) aired on 1996-01-03.

1996Movies
Mike & Maty

"Tim Reid" (Season 1996, Episode 2) aired on 1996-01-03.

1996Movies
The Price is Right

"Wed, Jan 3, 1996" (Season 1996, Episode 4) aired on 1996-01-03.

1996Movies
The Young and the Restless

"Wed Jan 03 1996" (Season 25, Episode 2) aired on 1996-01-03.

1996Movies
Days of Our Lives

"01-03-96-Wednesday" (Season 1996, Episode 3) aired on 1996-01-03.

1996Movies
All My Children

"Wed Jan 3 1996" (Season 1996, Episode 2) aired on 1996-01-03.

1996Movies
The Bold and the Beautiful

"Wed Jan 03 1996" (Season 1996, Episode 2) aired on 1996-01-03.

1996Movies
General Hospital

"January 3 1996" (Season 1996, Episode 30) aired on 1996-01-03.

1996Movies
As the World Turns

"Jan 3 1996" (Season 1996, Episode 2) aired on 1996-01-03.

1996Movies
One Life to Live

"Wed Jan 3 1996" (Season 1996, Episode 3) aired on 1996-01-03.

1996Movies
Ellen

"Horshack's Law" (Season 3, Episode 13) aired on 1996-01-03.

1996Movies
Bless This House

"The Bowling Method" (Season 1, Episode 14) aired on 1996-01-03.

1996Movies
Party of Five

"Unfair Advantage" (Season 2, Episode 11) aired on 1996-01-03.

1996Movies
The Drew Carey Show

"Drew and the Unstable Element" (Season 1, Episode 13) aired on 1996-01-03.

1996Movies
American Gothic

"Rebirth" (Season 1, Episode 8) aired on 1996-01-03.

1996Movies
Modern Marvels

"Space Shuttle" (Season 3, Episode 23) aired on 1996-01-03.

1996Movies
The Late Show with David Letterman

"Chevy Chase, Marv Albert, Bruce Hornsby" (Season 1996, Episode 2) aired on 1996-01-03.

1997Movies
Caryl & Marilyn: Real Friends

"Episode 150" (Season 1, Episode 150) aired on 1997-01-03.

1997Movies
The Price is Right

"Fri, Jan 3, 1997" (Season 1997, Episode 2) aired on 1997-01-03.

1997Movies
Days of Our Lives

"January 3 1997-Friday" (Season 1997, Episode 40) aired on 1997-01-03.

1997Movies
All My Children

"Fri Jan 3 1997" (Season 1997, Episode 2) aired on 1997-01-03.

1997Movies
General Hospital

"Jan 3 1997" (Season 1997, Episode 3) aired on 1997-01-03.

1997Movies
As the World Turns

"January 3 1997" (Season 1997, Episode 2) aired on 1997-01-03.

1997Movies
Guiding Light

"Friday 01-03-1997" (Season 45, Episode 32) aired on 1997-01-03.

1997Movies
CBS Evening News

"Episode 3" (Season 1997, Episode 3) aired on 1997-01-03.

1997Movies
Everybody Loves Raymond

"Debra's Sick" (Season 1, Episode 13) aired on 1997-01-03.

1997Movies
Sabrina the Teenage Witch

"Trial by Fury" (Season 1, Episode 12) aired on 1997-01-03.

1997Movies
JAG

"We the People" (Season 2, Episode 1) aired on 1997-01-03.

1997Movies
Millennium

"Wide Open" (Season 1, Episode 9) aired on 1997-01-03.

1997Movies
Clueless

"Fixing Up Daddy" (Season 1, Episode 13) aired on 1997-01-03.

1997Movies
Homicide: Life on the Street

"The Documentary" (Season 5, Episode 11) aired on 1997-01-03.

1997Movies
Nash Bridges

"Road Work" (Season 2, Episode 13) aired on 1997-01-03.

1997Movies
The Site

"Episode 2" (Season 1997, Episode 2) aired on 1997-01-03.

1997Movies
The Late Show with David Letterman

"Courteney Cox, Lee Marek, Damon Hill" (Season 1997, Episode 2) aired on 1997-01-03.

1998Movies
Gadget Boy and Heather

"It's Not Easy Staying Green (Hunters, 1970, Brazil)" (Season 2, Episode 18) aired on 1998-01-03.

1998Movies
This Old House

"The Milton House - 15" (Season 19, Episode 15) aired on 1998-01-03.

1998Movies
NFL Primetime

"1997 NFL Playoffs Divisional Round (1)" (Season 1997, Episode 20) aired on 1998-01-03.

1998Movies
My Classic Car with Dennis Gage

"The Camaro Street Nationals, A Visit with Duane Allen" (Season 2, Episode 1) aired on 1998-01-03.

1998Movies
Just Shoot Me!

"Always in Fashion" (Season 2, Episode ?) aired on 1998-01-03.

1998Movies
The Pretender

"Collateral Damage" (Season 2, Episode 7) aired on 1998-01-03.

1998Movies
All That

"The Spice Girls" (Season 4, Episode 8) aired on 1998-01-03.

1998Movies
The Magnificent Seven

"The Ghosts of the Confederacy" (Season 1, Episode 1) aired on 1998-01-03.

1998Movies
Walker, Texas Ranger

"Tribe" (Season 6, Episode 13) aired on 1998-01-03.

1998Movies
Profiler

"Jack Be Nimble, Jack Be Quick" (Season 2, Episode 7) aired on 1998-01-03.

1998Movies
Hot Springs Hotel

"Layout" (Season 1, Episode 13) aired on 1998-01-03.

1998Movies
MADtv

"Episode #312" (Season 3, Episode 12) aired on 1998-01-03.

By Year

1990
2 events
NewsSports
1991
8 events
NewsSports
1992
4 events
NewsSports
1993
1 event
News
1994
16 events
NewsMovies
1995
23 events
NewsSportsMovies
1996
20 events
NewsSportsMovies
1997
20 events
NewsSportsMovies
1998
14 events
NewsSportsMovies
1999
1 event
News
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