Saturday May 01, 1993: on this day

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What day of the week was May 01, 1993?


May 01, 1993 was a Saturday and it was the 121st day of the year 1993 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 01, 1993 can also be written as 5/1/1993 in the US and as 1/5/1993 in UK and Europe.

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May 01, 1993: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 01, 1993:

  • Bomb attack on sri lankan president
  • 119th kentucky derby: jerry bailey aboard sea hero wins in 2:02.4.
  • Sri lankan president ranasinghe premadasa is assassinated in colombo in a suicide bombing carried out by the liberation tigers of tamil eelam.

May 01, 1993: What were the magazines covers that day?

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May 01, 1993: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 1st is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 01, 1993: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 01, 1993 is Rooster and the associated element is Water.

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May 01, 1993: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 01, 1993 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 01, 1993 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 May 01, 1993 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 80% full, rising at 02:52 pm and setting at 03:24 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 06, 1993 while the next full moon would come on May 06, 1993.

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Who was born on May 01, 1993?


Famous people born on May 01, 1993:

  • Jaecob Slavin

    Professional ice hockey player known for his defensive skills.

  • Zenya Watanabe

    Zenya Watanabe is a Japanese track and field athlete who specializes in sprinting events.

  • Leahmarie Tanaka

    Leahmarie Tanaka is a competitive swimmer who has won multiple medals in international swimming competitions.

  • Yasenia Ramirez

    Yasenia Ramirez is a professional volleyball player from Brazil who plays as a middle blocker.

  • Jourdain Simmons

    Jourdain Simmons is an American professional baseball player who plays as an outfielder.

  • Kacy Hill

    Kacy Hill is a singer-songwriter and former model who gained recognition for her unique vocal style and collaborations with prominent...

  • Jean-Christophe Bahebeck

    French footballer.

  • Ifeoma Nwoye

    Nigerian wrestler.

  • Itamunua Keimuine
  • Rutger Koppelaar
  • Jean-Pierre Nsame
  • Agustín Sandona
  • Sepp Straka
  • Francesco Forte
  • Jorge Trinidad
  • Alexis Vega
  • Gabriele Vassallo
  • Masaya Tashiro
  • Anastasija Beljakova

Whose famous birthday is on May 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 1st:

  • Ajith Kumar
    Ajith Kumar

    Ajith kumar is an indian film actor known for his work in tamil cinema.

  • Anushka Sharma
    Anushka Sharma

    Anushka sharma is an indian actress and producer known for her work in hindi films, and she is one of the most popular and highest-paid...

  • Tim McGraw
    Tim McGraw

    Tim mcgraw is an american country music singer and actor known for his hit songs and successful acting career.

  • Jamie Dornan
    Jamie Dornan

    Jamie dornan is a northern irish actor known for his role as christian grey in the fifty shades film series.

  • Joanna Lumley
    Joanna Lumley

    British actress, born in kashmir.

  • Danielle Darrieux
    Danielle Darrieux

    French actress and actress.

  • Catherine Frot
    Catherine Frot

    French film and theatre actress, the daughter of an engineer.

  • Julie Benz
    Julie Benz

    Julie benz is an american actress known for her roles in popular tv shows such as 'dexter' and 'buffy the vampire slayer'.

  • Rita Coolidge
    Rita Coolidge

    Rita coolidge is a grammy award-winning american singer known for her hits in the 1970s, including 'we're all alone' and 'higher and...

  • Glenn Ford
    Glenn Ford

    Canadian-american actor.

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May 01, 1993: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 31 years and 10 days old,

or 372 months and 10 days old,

or 1619 weeks

or 11333 days old,

if you were born on May 01, 1993.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 01, 1993?

There are 355 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday May 1st 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 01, 1993?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on May 01, 1993.

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May 01, 1993: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 01, 1993:

  • Pierre Bérégovoy

    French metallurgist and politician, prime minister of france (b. 1925).

  • Ranasinghe Premadasa

    Sri lankan politician, 3rd president of sri lanka (b. 1924).

  • Hans [Henri EA] Tuynman

    Provo (fulltime provo) dies at 50.

  • Nobuyuki Wakai
  • Donald Dupree Sr.
  • Henri Ellenberger
  • Romāns Abžinovs
  • Erwan Bergot
  • Warren Perley Knowles
  • Pietro Acquarone

What famous deaths happened on May 1st?

Famous deaths on May 1st:

  • Madeleine Lebeau
    Madeleine Lebeau

    Madeleine Lebeau was a French actress best known for her role as Yvonne in the classic film 'Casablanca'.

  • Steve Reeves
    Steve Reeves

    American physical culturist.

  • Marion Mack
    Marion Mack

    Actress (general).

  • Glenda Farrell
    Glenda Farrell

    Glenda Farrell was an American actress who appeared in over 30 films during the 1930s and 1940s.

  • Olympia Dukakis
    Olympia Dukakis

    American screen and stage actress dukakis worked for 40 years before she achieved "overnight success" in 1987, when she was awarded an...

  • Hylda Baker
    Hylda Baker

    English comedian, actress and music hall performer (d. 1986).

  • Ayrton Senna

    Brazilian formula one race car driver, and three-time world champion.

  • Antonin Dvořák

    Antonín Dvořák was a Czech composer, one of the first to achieve worldwide recognition.

  • Daved Goldberg

    Daved Goldberg was an American entrepreneur and the co-founder of the online survey platform SurveyMonkey.

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May 01, 1993: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 01, 1993:

  • Festival of Matsu in Taiwan and various locales along the southern coast of China (2005).
  • Malta - L-Ewwel ta Mejju, Malta, Jum il-haddiem (Worker's Day).
  • United States - Law Day, U.S.A., Loyalty Day.
  • Roman Empire - fourth and last day of the Floralia in honour of Flora.
  • Roman Empire - all-female festival in honour of Bona Dea.
  • Maharashtra Divas (Maharashtra Day) in the state of Maharastra, India. On May 1, 1960, Maharashtra came into existence when Bombay State was split into the new linguistic states of Maharashtra and Gujarat.
  • May crowning - Unofficial ritual ceremony usually happening in the Roman Catholic Church.
  • Lei Day - Hawaiian holiday for the Lei.
  • May Day, Labour Day, Workers' Day, Day of the International Solidarity of Workers.
  • Italy - national holiday (Giorno dei Lavoratori).

Saints celebrated on May 01, 1993:

  • Saint James the Less.
  • Saint Sigismund of Burgundy.
  • Saint Florine
  • Saint Augustin Schoeffer
  • Saint Theodulf.
  • Saint Andeol.
  • Saint Joseph the Worker (also known as Saint Joseph's Day).
  • Saint Jeremiah.
  • Saint Philip the Apostle.
  • Saint Brieuc.
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May 01, 1993: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 01, 1993 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 26th and May 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 01, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 01, 1993 was Freak Me by Silk, according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

May 01, 1993: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 01, 1993 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 26th and May 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Freak Me youtube
  2. - Informer youtube
  3. - Nuthin' But A G Thang
  4. - I Have Nothing
  5. - Love Is

May 01, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 01, 1993 was Five Live (EP) by George Michael & Queen With Lisa Stansfield, according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

May 01, 1993: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 01, 1993 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 26th and May 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Five Live (EP)
  2. - All That She Wants
  3. - Sweat (A La La La La Long)
  4. - That's The Way Love Goes
  5. - Tribal Dance

May 01, 1993: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 01, 1993 was Freak Me by Silk, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

May 01, 1993: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 01, 1993 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 26th and May 2nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Freak Me youtube
  2. - Knockin' Da Boots
  3. - I'm So Into You
  4. - Nuthin' But A "G" Thang
  5. - I Have Nothing

May 01, 1993: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on May 01, 1993 was Me Estoy Enamorando by La Mafia, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

May 01, 1993: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on May 01, 1993 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 26th and May 2nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Me Estoy Enamorando
  2. - Veleta
  3. - Muchacha Triste
  4. - Piel Adentro
  5. - Eso Nomas

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May 01, 1993: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 01, 1993 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Much Ado About Nothing

Much Ado About Nothing

Release year: 1993

Directed by: Kenneth Branagh

Starring: Kenneth Branagh, Emma Thompson, Keanu Reeves, Kate Beckinsale

Country: United States of America

Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story

Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story

Release year: 1993

Directed by: Rob Cohen

Starring: Jason Scott Lee, Lauren Holly, Robert Wagner, Michael Learned

Shen Jing Dao yu Fei Tian Mao

Shen Jing Dao yu Fei Tian Mao

Release year: 1993

Directed by: Yen-Ping Chu

Starring: Tony Ka Fai Leung, Man Cheung, Jimmy Lin, Gloria Yip

Full Contact

Full Contact

Release year: 1993

Directed by: Rick Jacobson

Starring: Jerry Trimble, Howard Jackson, Alvin Prouder, Gerry Blanck

The Main Event

The Main Event

Release year: 1993

Directed by: Howard Zieff

Starring: Barbra Streisand, Ryan O'Neal, Paul Sand, Whitman Mayo

May 01, 1993: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 01, 1993 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Salto postale

Salto postale

Release year: 1993

Calling the Shots

Calling the Shots

Release year: 1993

Directed by: Griffin Loch

Eden

Eden

Release year: 1993

Directed by: Megan Griffiths

Good Advice

Good Advice

Release year: 1993

Directed by: Steve Rash

Newlyweds

Newlyweds

Release year: 1993

Directed by: Edward Burns

May 01, 1993: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 01, 1993 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Last Command by Timothy Zahn

The Last Command

By:

The Republic is reeling from the attacks by Grand Admiral Thrawn who has marshaled remnants of Imperial forces and driven back the Rebels with an abominable technology he had recovered

A Season In Purgatory by Dominick Dunne

A Season In Purgatory

By:

They were the family that had everything. Money. Influence. Glamour. Power. The ability to stop a police investigation from progressing. The power to create a story and convince others.

Perfect by Judith McNaught

Perfect

By:

Julie Mathison, a foster child with no roots, had grown up under the care and love of her adoptive family. She was now a charming and vibrant young woman who became a respected teacher.

Assembling California by John McPhee

Assembling California

By:

John McPhee conducted geological field surveys at various times over a period of 15 years in the company of Eldridge Moores (a tectonicist at University of California at Davis).

American Star by Jackie Collins

American Star

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In a thrilling love story, the undisputed Hollywood megastar of glamour rescues a young girl who is left unprotected and alone in dangerous surroundings.

May 01, 1993: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 01, 1993 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Arabian Nights

Arabian Nights

Platform: Amiga Amiga CD32

Genre: Platform

Publisher: Krisalis Software

The 7th Guest

The 7th Guest

Platform: PC, CD-i, Mac OS, iOS, OS X, Linux

Genre: Interactive movie, Puzzle adventure

Publisher: Virgin Interactive

Ancients 1: Deathwatch

Ancients 1: Deathwatch

Platform: MS-DOS

Genre: Role playing game

Publisher: Farr-Ware (1991), Epic Games (1993)

Pac-Attack

Pac-Attack

Platform: Genesis, Super NES, Game Boy, Game Boy Color, Game Boy Advance, PlayStation 2, Xbox, GameCube, Game Gear, CD-i, iOS

Genre: Puzzle game

Publisher: Namco

Dark Sun: Shattered Lands

Dark Sun: Shattered Lands

Platform: MS-DOS

Genre: Role-playing video game

Publisher: Strategic Simulations, Inc.

history

Who was the US President on May 01, 1993?

On May 01, 1993 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 01, 1993?

On May 01, 1993 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 01, 1993?

On May 01, 1993 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about May 1st?

May 1st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 1st day of the month of May. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on May 1st, such as:

  • 2019 - Naxalite maoist insurgency. sixteen soldiers, including one driver, were killed in a landmine blast in gadchiroli, maharashtra, india. officials believe that the insurgents of maoists are responsible.
  • 2018 - Human rights violations during syria civil war: isil releases a video of an execution showing a prisoner being executed by explosives at yarmouk camp in damascus.
  • 2017 - Raoul hedebouw, a representative of workers' party belgium, is stabbed in his thigh just moments before he delivers a speech in liege (belgium). the suspect is taken into custody.

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What happened in 1993?

1993 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Czechoslovakia separates into Czech Republic (Bohemia) and Slovakia
  • Harry Connick Jr arrested at a New York airport for gun possession
  • Gypsy Passion closes at Plymouth Theater NYC after 55 performances

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What was the calendar for May 1993?

May 1993 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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Saturday May 1, 1993