Saturday April 17, 1993: on this day

April 17, 1993 was the 107th day of the year 1993, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is April 17, 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 April 17, 1993, who was born and died on April 17, 1993, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 17, 1993, which were the most popular songs (ex. Informer by Snow), movies (e.g. Benny & Joon, directed by Jeremiah S. Chechik), TV series (e.g. Calling The Shots) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 17th, 1993 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 17, 1993?


April 17, 1993 was a Saturday and it was the 107th day of the year 1993 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 17, 1993 can also be written as 4/17/1993 in the US and as 17/4/1993 in UK and Europe.

April 17, 1993 in April 1993 calendar

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April 17, 1993: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 17, 1993:

  • Police officers found guilty of violating rodney kings civil rights
  • Sts-56 (discovery) lands.
  • Laurence powell and stacey koon are found guilty in the second rodney king trial.
  • A 51-day stand-off at the branch davidian compound near waco, texas, ends with a fire that kills 76 people, including david koresh.
  • South dakota governor george mickelson and seven others are killed when a state-owned aircraft crashes near dubuque, iowa.
  • In washington, dc, the holocaust memorial museum is dedicated.
  • 18-year-old student stephen lawrence is stabbed to death in london, england the attack is believed to have been racially motivated.
  • The world health organization declares tuberculosis a global emergency.
  • Eritreans vote overwhelmingly for independence from ethiopia in a united nations-monitored referendum.

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April 17, 1993: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 17th is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 17, 1993: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 17, 1993 is Rooster and the associated element is Water.

Discover the Rooster personality and how the Water Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on April 17th, 1993 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 17, 1993: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 17, 1993 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 17, 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 April 17, 1993 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 8% full, rising at 03:53 am and setting at 04:46 pm.

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 April 17, 1993?


Famous people born on April 17, 1993:

  • Chance The Rapper

    Chance the rapper is a grammy-winning musician known for his unique style of hip-hop and his philanthropic efforts in his hometown of...

  • Nakeem Grimes

    Nakeem Grimes is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer.

  • Mirai Nagasu

    Mirai nagasu is an american figure skater known for being the first american woman to land a triple axel at the olympics.

  • Race Imboden

    American fencer.

  • Patricio Gabarrón
  • Gabriel Guerra
  • Serhij Kuliš
  • Robin Lod
  • Nahuel Losada
  • Sindre Skjøstad Lunke
  • Mansur
  • Ali Marpet
  • Adika Peter-McNeilly
  • Mikal Haugen Bjørnstad
  • Jessica Allen
  • Portia Bing
  • Delaney Jane

Whose famous birthday is on April 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 17th:

  • Victoria Beckham
    Victoria Beckham

    Posh is a british singer, who was also one of the spice girls.

  • Sean Bean
    Sean Bean

    Sean bean is an english actor known for his roles in the lord of the rings and game of thrones.

  • William Holden
    William Holden

    William holden was an american actor known for his roles in classic films such as sunset boulevard and the bridge on the river kwai.

  • Jennifer Garner
    Jennifer Garner

    American actress and film producer.

  • Roddy Piper
    Roddy Piper

    Roddy piper was a professional wrestler known for his time in the wwe and for his iconic feud with hulk hogan.

  • Olivia Hussey
    Olivia Hussey

    Argentinean-british actress, who made her acting debut at 16 with her beautiful, doe-eyed beauty in "romeo and juliet.

  • Rooney Mara
    Rooney Mara

    Rooney mara is an american actress known for her roles in films such as the girl with the dragon tattoo and carol.

  • James Last
    James Last

    German musician, bandleader, composer, arranger.

  • Adam McKay
    Adam McKay

    Adam mckay is a writer and director known for his work on comedy films such as anchorman, step brothers, and the other guys.

  • Nicholas D'Agosto
    Nicholas D'Agosto

    American film and television actor.

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April 17, 1993: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 31 years and 8 days old,

or 372 months and 8 days old,

or 1618 weeks and 5 days old,

or 11331 days old,

if you were born on April 17, 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 April 17, 1993?

There are 357 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday April 17th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 17, 1993?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 17, 1993.

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April 17, 1993: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 17, 1993:

  • Gamal Hamdan

    Egyptian scholar and geographer (d. 1993).

  • Turgut Özal

    Turkish engineer and politician, 8th president of turkey (b. 1927).

  • Ferruccio De Ceresa
  • Mario Maccaferri
  • Grazia Di Marzà
  • Shahen Meghrian

What famous deaths happened on April 17th?

Famous deaths on April 17th:

  • Deanna Durbin
    Deanna Durbin

    American actress and singer who made her debut film at the age of 14.

  • Kitty Carlisle
    Kitty Carlisle

    American actress, singer, socialite, and game show panelist (d. 2007).

  • Doris Roberts
    Doris Roberts

    American actress (b. 1925).

  • Michael Sarrazin
    Michael Sarrazin

    Michael sarrazin was a canadian actor known for his roles in films such as 'they shoot horses, don't they?' and 'the flim-flam man'.

  • Eva Novak
    Eva Novak

    Actress (medicine man), passes away at 90 from pneumonia.

  • Benjerman Franklin

    Founding Father of the United States and successful businessman.

  • Axiel Márquez

    Axiel Márquez was a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter and journalist, known for his novels such as One Hundred Years of...

  • Gabriel García Márquez

    Gabriel García Márquez was a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter, and journalist, known for his novels and short stories,...

  • Jesua Garcia

    Pioneering researcher in the field of genetics.

  • Biju Patnaik

    Biju Patnaik was an Indian politician who served as the Chief Minister of Odisha for two terms and played a crucial role in the formation of...

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April 17, 1993: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 17, 1993:

  • Pope Anicetus (died 166)
  • Blessed Radboud of Louvain (d.1142)

Saints celebrated on April 17, 1993:

  • Saint Gerwin of Oudenburg (d. 1117)
  • Saint Landricus
  • Saint Stephen Harding (d. 1134)
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April 17, 1993: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 17, 1993 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 12th and April 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 17, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 17, 1993 was Informer by Snow, according to the music chart for the week April 12th and April 18th.

April 17, 1993: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 17, 1993 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 12th and April 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Informer youtube
  2. - Freak Me youtube
  3. - Nuthin' But A G Thang
  4. - I Have Nothing
  5. - Don't Walk Away

April 17, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 17, 1993 was Young At Heart by The Bluebells, according to the music chart for the week April 12th and April 18th.

April 17, 1993: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 17, 1993 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 12th and April 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Young At Heart
  2. - Oh Carolina
  3. - When I'm Good And Ready
  4. - Mr Loverman

April 17, 1993: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 17, 1993 was Freak Me by Silk, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 12th and April 18th.

April 17, 1993: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 17, 1993 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 12th and April 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

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

April 17, 1993: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on April 17, 1993 was Me Estoy Enamorando by La Mafia, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 12th and April 18th.

April 17, 1993: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on April 17, 1993 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 12th and April 18th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Me Estoy Enamorando
  2. - Piel Adentro
  3. - Exxtasis
  4. - Tres Deseos
  5. - Veleta

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April 17, 1993: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 17, 1993 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Benny & Joon

Benny & Joon

Release year: 1993

Directed by: Jeremiah S. Chechik

Starring: Johnny Depp, Mary Stuart Masterson, Aidan Quinn, Julianne Moore

Country: United States of America

Indian Summer

Indian Summer

Release year: 1993

Directed by: Mike Binder

Starring: Alan Arkin, Matt Craven, Diane Lane, Bill Paxton

Louis, enfant roi

Louis, enfant roi

Release year: 1993

Directed by: Roger Planchon

Starring: Carmen Maura, Maxime Mansion, Paolo Graziosi, Jocelyn Quivrin

Boiling Point

Boiling Point

Release year: 1993

Directed by: James B. Harris

Starring: Wesley Snipes, Dennis Hopper, Lolita Davidovich, Viggo Mortensen

Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja

Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja

Release year: 1993

Directed by: Satish Kaushik

Starring: Anil Kapoor, Sridevi, Anupam Kher, Paresh Rawal

April 17, 1993: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 17, 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:

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

Almost Home

Almost Home

Release year: 1993

Directed by: Tom Whitus

April 17, 1993: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 17, 1993 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Devil'S Heart by Carmen Carter

The Devil'S Heart

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The Devil's Heart is a legend of extraordinary power and mystery. It is considered Darkness's most powerful talisman by those who believe in magic, while scientists consider it to be a lost artifact by those who are more science-oriented.

The Talismans Of Shannara by Terry Brooks

The Talismans Of Shannara

By:

While Shannara was safe for some time, Walker Boh, Wren and Par were not done.

Disney'S Aladdin by Don Ferguson

Disney'S Aladdin

By:

Full-color throughout.

The Client by John Grisham

The Client

By:

In a weedy lot on the outskirts of Memphis, two boys watch a shiny Lincoln pull up to the curb...Eleven-year-old Mark Sway and his younger brother were sharing a forbidden cigarette when a chance encounter with a suicidal lawyer left …

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).

April 17, 1993: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 17, 1993 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Campaign II

Campaign II

Platform: MS-DOS, Commodore Amiga

Genre: Wargame, Vehicle simulation

Publisher: Empire Interactive

Barbie: Super Model

Barbie: Super Model

Platform: Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Super NES, DOS

Genre: Educational action

Publisher: Hi Tech Expressions

Combat Air Patrol

Combat Air Patrol

Platform: Amiga, PC

Genre: Flight simulator

The C.H.A.O.S. Continuum

The C.H.A.O.S. Continuum

Platform: Windows, Macintosh

Genre: Sci-fi Adventure

Publisher: Creative Multimedia Corporation

B.O.B.

B.O.B.

Platform: Super NES, Genesis, PlayStation Portable

Genre: Run and gun, Platform

Publisher: Electronic Arts

history

Who was the US President on April 17, 1993?

On April 17, 1993 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 17, 1993?

On April 17, 1993 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 17, 1993?

On April 17, 1993 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about April 17th?

April 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th day of the month of April. 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 April 17th, such as:

  • 2019 - Russian military intervention in ukraine
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war - american-led intervention in civil war in syria: president donald trump and his administration are looking at replacing u.s. military forces with an arab force in syria.
  • 2017 - American pipeline operator williams partners agreed to sell an oil refinery in louisiana to nova chemicals, a canadian chemical company, for $2.1 billion.

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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 April 1993?

April 1993 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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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