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Born in 1994: France
This was France in 1994. Add your birthday to see your exact day.
What was France like in 1994?
Here is what France was like in 1994. The biggest song was “7 seconds”. In cinemas, people watched “The Lion King”. In the news: A million march for state schools. 1994 was also the Year of the Wood Dog, from about 4 February. Below: songs, films, TV, cars, prices, names and news from 1994.
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Songs
- 7 seconds · Youssou N'Dour & Neneh Cherry
- Je danse le mia · IAM
- I Like to Move It · Reel 2 Real featuring The Mad Stuntman
- Sensualité · Axelle Red
- Streets of Philadelphia · Bruce Springsteen
Films
- The Lion King · Roger Allers, Rob Minkoff
- Un Indien dans la ville · Hervé Palud
- Four Weddings and a Funeral · Mike Newell
On TV
- Les Cinq Dernières Minutes · RTF / ORTF / Antenne 2 · police series
- Jeux sans frontières (It's a Knockout) · ORTF / Antenne 2 · European games
- Des chiffres et des lettres (Countdown) · ORTF / Antenne 2 / France 3 · game show
- Stade 2 · Antenne 2 / France 2 / France 3 · sport
Cartoons
- The Magic Roundabout · ORTF · French stop-motion
- Dragon Ball · TF1 · Club Dorothée
- The Simpsons · Canal+ · American cartoon
- City Hunter · TF1 · Club Dorothée
Cars
- Renault Clio · Renault
- Renault Twingo · Renault
Snacks and ice creams
- Orangina bottle men · Orangina
Phones and gadgets
- Eurosignal pagers · PTT
- The internet opens to the public · WorldNet, FranceNet
- The Bi-Bop · France Télécom (1991-10-01)
Fashion
- Tracksuits everywhere · Sportswear
- Zadig & Voltaire · Ready-to-wear
- The Petit Bateau T-shirt · Petit Bateau
Sports
- 5 Winter Olympic medals for France in Lillehammer · 1994 Winter Olympics: 0 gold, 1 silver, 4 bronze
- Nantes are French champions · French football championship 1994–95 (Division 1)
- Auxerre win the French Cup · French Cup final 1994 (1994-05-14)
Popular baby names
- Kevin · Boys
- Laura · Girls
- Nicolas · Boys
- Manon · Girls
- Alexandre · Boys
- Marie · Girls
In the news
- A million march for state schools (1994-01-16)
- Brittany's Parliament building burns (1994-02-04)
- Youth wage plan dropped (1994-03-30)
- The first Sidaction (1994-04-07)
- The Channel Tunnel is inaugurated (1994-05-06)
- LCI, the first 24-hour news channel (1994-06-24)
- Airbus A330 test flight crash (1994-06-30)
- The Toubon law on French (1994-08-04)
1994: the Year of the Wood Dog
People born from about 4 February 1994 to 3 February 1995 share the Dog as their year animal, with the Wood element: loyalty and fairness with growth and kindness. Those born earlier in January belong to the Water Rooster year.
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Frequently asked questions
What was France like in 1994?
Here is what France was like in 1994. The biggest song was “7 seconds”. In cinemas, people watched “The Lion King”. In the news: A million march for state schools. 1994 was also the Year of the Wood Dog, from about 4 February. Below: songs, films, TV, cars, prices, names and news from 1994.
What was the No. 1 song in France in 1994?
“7 seconds” was the biggest song of 1994 in France.
What animal year was 1994?
1994 was the Year of the Wood Dog, from about 4 February 1994 to 3 February 1995. People born in January 1994 belong to the Water Rooster year.
What were popular baby names in France in 1994?
Popular names included Kevin, Laura, Nicolas, and Manon.
How old is someone born in 1994?
Someone born in 1994 turns 32 in 2026.
How can I see the exact day I was born?
Enter your birth date and city on bornthis.day to see that day’s weather, the moon, the No. 1 song and more, all free.
Last updated October 27, 2026