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Saturday October 16, 1993: on this day
October 16, 1993 was the 289th day of the year 1993, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Saturday.
Is October 16, 1993 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on October 16, 1993, who was born and died on October 16, 1993, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 16, 1993, which were the most popular songs (ex. Dreamlover by Mariah Carey), movies (e.g. Me and the Kid, directed by Dan Curtis), TV series (e.g. La Petite Vie) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 16th, 1993 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 16, 1993?
- October 16, 1993: What happened on that day?
- October 16, 1993: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 16, 1993: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 16, 1993?
- October 16, 1993: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 16, 1993: What famous people died on that day?
- October 16, 1993: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 16, 1993: Number 1 song on that day
- October 16, 1993: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 16, 1993: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 16, 1993: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- October 16, 1993: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 16, 1993?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 16, 1993?
- Who was the Pope on October 16, 1993?
What day of the week was October 16, 1993?
October 16, 1993 was a Saturday and it was the 289th day of the year 1993 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 16, 1993 can also be written as 10/16/1993 in the US and as 16/10/1993 in UK and Europe.
October 16, 1993: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 16, 1993:
- General omar al-bashir appointed sudan president
- Ira bomb attack on fish and chips restaurant in belfast, 10 killed
- Anti-nazi riot breaks out in welling in kent, after police stop protesters approaching the british national party headquarters.
October 16, 1993: What were the main match results that day?
Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)
- Bayern Munich - M'Gladbach : 3 - 1
- Dortmund - Hamburg : 2 - 1
- Dresden - Karlsruhe : 1 - 1
- Duisburg - Ein Frankfurt : 1 - 0
- Freiburg - Werder Bremen : 0 - 0
Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)
- Chemnitz - RW Essen : 2 - 1
- F Koln - Saarbrucken : 7 - 4
- Hertha - Hannover : 0 - 0
- Homburg - Stuttgarter K : 3 - 2
- Mannheim - Mainz : 1 - 0
Le Championnat - Football (France)
- Angers - St Etienne : 1 - 1
- Auxerre - Monaco : 4 - 0
- Caen - Bordeaux : 1 - 0
- Lens - Cannes : 2 - 1
- Lyon - Le Havre : 1 - 1
Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)
- Birmingham - Watford : 1 - 0
- Bolton - Millwall : 4 - 0
- Bristol City - Barnsley : 0 - 2
- Charlton - Leicester : 2 - 1
- Luton - Notts County : 1 - 0
October 16, 1993: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 16th is Libra.
Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.
Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.
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October 16, 1993: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 16, 1993 is Rooster and the associated element is Water.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on October 16th, 1993 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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October 16, 1993: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 16, 1993 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 16, 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 October 16, 1993 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 08:33 am and setting at 07:43 pm.
The previous full moon was on Sep 30, 1993 while the next full moon would come on Oct 30, 1993.
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Who was born on October 16, 1993?
Famous people born on October 16, 1993:
- Moritz Boehringer
German wide receiver who made history by being the first player drafted into the NFL directly from Europe.
- Caroline Garcia
Caroline garcia is a french professional tennis player known for her powerful serve and aggressive playing style.
- Benton Moss
Benton Moss is a professional baseball pitcher known for his talent on the mound.
- Jared Cohen
American family of note, richard zahn, husband and anchor at cbs this morning, is the son of paula zahn, a real estate investor, and paula...
- Jovit Baldivino
Filipino singer and actor (d. 2022).
- Scot Williams
American family.
- Clément Venturini
- Frank Acheampong
- Wílmar Barrios
- Christian Covington
- Keithroy Freeman
- Yohannes Tilahun
- Jamshid Iskanderov
- Argjend Malaj
- Luis Rioja
- Mauarii Tehina
Whose famous birthday is on October 16th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 16th:
![Hema Malini]()
Hema MaliniHema malini is an indian actress known for her work in hindi cinema, particularly for her roles in romantic and dramatic films.
![Maidie Norman]()
Maidie NormanMaidie norman was an american actress known for her roles in films such as 'what ever happened to baby jane?' and 'the long, hot summer'.
![Tim Robbins]()
Tim RobbinsAmerican actor, screenwriter and director, a quirky character lead.
![Angela Lansbury]()
Angela LansburyBritish-american actress who rose to stardom in 1960s broadway musical "mame", then as jessica fletcher, a hit tv series called "murder she...
![Suzanne Somers]()
Suzanne SomersAmerican actress, who appears in films and television series as the dumb-blonde.
![Elsa Zylberstein]()
Elsa ZylbersteinFrench stage, tv and film actress, born to a polish jewish father (physicist), and a catholic mother.
![Linda Darnell]()
Linda DarnellAmerican actress.
![Corinna Harfouch]()
Corinna HarfouchGerman actress.
![David Zucker]()
David ZuckerAmerican film producer, director and screenwriter, as well as actor and screenwriter, was a prolific filmmaker who made and directed many...
![Max Bygraves]()
Max BygravesBritish cockney comedian, actor and stage performer who grew into a great character star.
October 16, 1993: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 30 years 6 months old,
or 366 months and 9 days old,
or 1592 weeks and 5 days old,
or 11149 days old,
if you were born on October 16, 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 October 16, 1993?
There are 174 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 16th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 16, 1993?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on October 16, 1993.
October 16, 1993: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 16, 1993:
- John Bowles
President (rexall drugs) dies at 76.
- Arnie Oliver
- Peppino Russo
- René Sylviano
- Flora Nwapa
- Tuntún (José René Ruiz Martínez)
What famous deaths happened on October 16th?
Famous deaths on October 16th:
![Deborah Kerr]()
Deborah KerrScottish-american actress, nominated six time for academy award in leading roles, including "from here to eternity,"" "beloved infidel,","...
![Peggy Ann Garner]()
Peggy Ann GarnerActress (ford theater), died at 53 from cancer.
![Roy Dotrice]()
Roy DotriceChannel islands, guernsey -- actor (wizard).
![Audra Lindley]()
Audra LindleyAmerican actress (d. 1997).
![Jean Shepherd]()
Jean ShepherdMulti-media comedian and writer from america.
![John Dunsworth]()
John DunsworthCanadian actor and comedian (d. 2017).
![Shirley Booth]()
Shirley BoothActress hazel dies at 85 from natural causes.
![Rick Jason]()
Rick JasonAmerican actor (b. 1923).
![Dan Dailey]()
Dan DaileyAmerican actor, singer, dancer, and director (b. 1913).
![Ed Lauter]()
Ed LauterLong beach, new york -- actor.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 16th
October 16, 1993: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Observances on October 16, 1993:
- World Food Day [FAO]
October 16, 1993: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 16, 1993 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 11th and October 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 16, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 16, 1993 was Dreamlover by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week October 11th and October 17th.
October 16, 1993: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 16, 1993 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 11th and October 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Mariah Carey - Dreamlover
- SWV - Right Here (Human Nature)
- Billy Joel - The River Of Dreams
- Tag Team - Whoomp! There It Is
- Xscape - Just Kickin' It
October 16, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on October 16, 1993 was Boom! Shake The Room by Jazzy Jeff & Fresh Prince, according to the music chart for the week October 11th and October 17th.
October 16, 1993: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on October 16, 1993 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 11th and October 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Jazzy Jeff & Fresh Prince - Boom! Shake The Room
- Take That featuring Lulu - Relight My Fire
- Meat Loaf - I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That)
- M People - Moving On Up
- Chaka Demus & Pliers - She Don't Let Nobody
October 16, 1993: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on October 16, 1993 was Just Kickin' It by Xscape, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 11th and October 17th.
October 16, 1993: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on October 16, 1993 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 11th and October 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Xscape - Just Kickin' It
- SWV - Right Here (Human Nature)/Downtown
- Zhane - Hey Mr. D.J.
- Tony Toni Tone - Anniversary
- Mariah Carey - Dreamlover
October 16, 1993: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on October 16, 1993 was Guadalupe by Jose Y Durval, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 11th and October 17th.
October 16, 1993: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on October 16, 1993 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 11th and October 17th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Jose Y Durval - Guadalupe
- Cristian - Nunca Voy A Olvidarte
- Luis Miguel - Hasta Que Me Olvides
- Gloria Estefan - Con Los Anos Que Me Quedan
- Vicente Fernandez - Lastima Que Seas Ajena
October 16, 1993: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 16, 1993 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Me and the Kid
Release year: 1993
Directed by: Dan Curtis
Starring: Danny Aiello, Alex Zuckerman, Joe Pantoliano, Cathy Moriarty
Fearless
Release year: 1993
Directed by: Peter Weir
Starring: Jeff Bridges, Isabella Rossellini, Rosie Perez, Tom Hulce
Judgment Night
Release year: 1993
Directed by: Stephen Hopkins
Starring: Emilio Estevez, Cuba Gooding Jr., Denis Leary, Stephen Dorff
Mazeppa
Release year: 1993
Directed by: Bartabas
Starring: Miguel Bosé, Bartabas, Brigitte Marty, Eva Schakmundes
Mr. Wonderful
Release year: 1993
Directed by: Anthony Minghella
Starring: Matt Dillon, Annabella Sciorra, Mary-Louise Parker, William Hurt
October 16, 1993: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 16, 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:
La petite vie
Release year: 1993
Starring: Claude Meunier, Serge Thériault, Marc Messier, Diane Lavallée
Country: Canada
Cracker
Release year: 1993
Written by: Jimmy McGovern
Directed by: Charles McDougall
Starring: Robbie Coltrane, Geraldine Somerville, Kieran O'Brien, Lorcan Cranitch
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Against the Grain
Release year: 1993
Directed by: Elias Mael
It Had to Be You
Release year: 1993
Directed by: Sasha Gordon
The X-Files
Release year: 1993
Written by: Chris Carter
Starring: Gillian Anderson, David Duchovny, Mitch Pileggi
Country: United States of America
October 16, 1993: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 16, 1993 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Bridges of Madison County
By: Robert James Waller
This is the legendary love story that became the best-selling hardcover novel and the main motion picture starring Clint Eastwood & Meryl Streep. This is the story about Robert Kincaid, a photographer and free spirit who searches for Madison County's …
Women Who Run With The Wolves
By: Clarissa Pinkola Estes
"WOMEN WHO RUN WITH WOLVES" is more than a book. It's a gift of deep insight, wisdom, love, and compassion.
Nightmares & Dreamscapes
By: Stephen King
Stephen King's classic collection of short stories is #1 New York Times bestseller! A wrong turn on a lonely road leads to a lost couple in Rock and Roll Heaven Oregon where there's no escape from the free nightly concert …
The Fountain Of Age
By: Betty Friedan
Friedan wrote that we are struggling to keep the illusion of youth and have evaded new triumphs of growing old.
October 16, 1993: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on October 16, 1993 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Eco Fighters
Flash Hiders
Alien 3: The Gun
Dare to Dream
Deep Duck Trouble Starring Donald Duck
Who was the US President on October 16, 1993?
On October 16, 1993 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 16, 1993?
On October 16, 1993 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on October 16, 1993?
On October 16, 1993 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about October 16th?
October 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th day of the month of October. 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 October 16th, such as:
- 2018 - Somali civil war (2009-present). the united states africa command, (africom), says that 60 al-shabaab militants were killed in an airstrike near harardhere, central somalia.
- 2017 - War in somalia: 14 oct 2017 mogadishu bombings - somalis march to protest the presence of al shabaab, who is believed to have been responsible for the recent bombing attack. (bbc).battle of kirkuk 2017: iraqi government forces have seized key infrastructures outside of the disputed city of kirkuk, which was held by kurdish fighters. (bbc) the government of iraq continues to push against kurdish forces, as concerns over oil supplies from iraq have pushed crude oil prices higher.
- 2016 - Turkey-isil conflict : three police officers are killed and at least nine others are injured in a suicide bomber attack on a safehouse belonging to isil.
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 October 1993?
October 1993 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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.
