Wednesday August 18, 1993: on this day

August 18, 1993 was the 230th day of the year 1993, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is August 18, 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 August 18, 1993, who was born and died on August 18, 1993, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 18, 1993, which were the most popular songs (ex. Can't Help Falling In Love by UB40), movies (e.g. The Thing Called Love, directed by Peter Bogdanovich), TV series (e.g. Politically Incorrect) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 18th, 1993 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 18, 1993?


August 18, 1993 was a Wednesday and it was the 230th day of the year 1993 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 18, 1993 can also be written as 8/18/1993 in the US and as 18/8/1993 in UK and Europe.

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August 18, 1993: What happened on that day?


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August 18, 1993: What were the magazines covers that day?

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August 18, 1993: What were the main match results that day?

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Nott'm Forest - Derby : 1 - 1

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Blackburn - Norwich : 2 - 3
  • Coventry - Newcastle : 2 - 1
  • Man United - Sheffield United : 3 - 0
  • QPR - Liverpool : 1 - 3
  • Sheffield Weds - Aston Villa : 0 - 0
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August 18, 1993: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 18th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 18, 1993: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Rooster chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 18, 1993 is Rooster and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on August 18th, 1993 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 18, 1993: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 18, 1993 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 18, 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 August 18, 1993 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 07:10 am and setting at 08:34 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 02, 1993 while the next full moon would come on Sep 01, 1993.

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Who was born on August 18, 1993?


Famous people born on August 18, 1993:

  • Maia Mitchell

    Maia mitchell is an australian actress known for her roles in the tv shows 'the fosters' and 'good trouble'.

  • Cameron Smith

    Australian professional golfer with multiple PGA Tour wins.

  • Dokota Kai

    Dokota Kai is a professional wrestler known for her time in WWE.

  • Jung Eun-ji

    South korean singer-songwriter[48].

  • Willie Cauley-Stein

    Basketball player.

  • Cinta Laura
  • Rubén Díez
  • José Fajardo
  • Riki Harakawa
  • George Moncur
  • Sergio Pettis
  • Yonatthan Rak
  • Michael Carey
  • Nikola Antonijević
  • Joey Belterman
  • Denys Balan

Whose famous birthday is on August 18th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 18th:

  • Mae West
    Mae West

    Mae west was an american actress, playwright, and screenwriter known for her bawdy and witty persona, and her iconic roles in films such as...

  • Kaitlin Olson
    Kaitlin Olson

    Kaitlin Olson is an American actress and comedian, best known for her role as Dee Reynolds on the FX/FXX sitcom 'It's Always Sunny in...

  • Robert Redford
    Robert Redford

    American actor, director, environmental activist.

  • Edward Norton
    Edward Norton

    American actor, director, writer, and producer best known for his extraordinary dramatic range.

  • Andy Samberg
    Andy Samberg

    Andy samberg is an american comedian known for his work on the comedy sketch show 'saturday night live' and for co-founding the comedy group...

  • Alex Honnold
    Alex Honnold

    Alex honnold is a renowned rock climber known for his free solo ascents of big walls, particularly his historic climb of el capitan in...

  • Roman Polanski
    Roman Polanski

    French director of film, well-known in france and america for his works such as "chinatown" and "rosemary's baby".

  • Patrick Swayze
    Patrick Swayze

    American stage, tv and film actor, dancer, choreographer, and sex symbol.

  • Carole Bouquet
    Carole Bouquet

    French actress, model and comedian.

  • Christian Slater
    Christian Slater

    Christian slater is an american actor known for his roles in films such as heathers, true romance, and mr.

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August 18, 1993: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 30 years 7 months old,

or 367 months and 1 day old,

or 1595 weeks and 6 days old,

or 11171 days old,

if you were born on August 18, 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 August 18, 1993?

There are 152 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 18th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 18, 1993?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 18, 1993.

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August 18, 1993: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 18, 1993:

  • Soren Aabye Kierkegaard

    Danish painter known for his modernist style.

  • Alf Bold

    German festival programmer dies at 47.

  • Leletta D'Isola
  • Tino Schirinzi
  • Daisy Lumini
  • Paweł Stok
  • Renato Armellini

What famous deaths happened on August 18th?

Famous deaths on August 18th:

  • Persis Khambatta
    Persis Khambatta

    East indian actress and model who made her modeling debut when she was just 13.

  • Mildred Davis
    Mildred Davis

    Actress (haunted spooks), passes away from coronary at the age of 68.

  • Robert Novak
    Robert Novak

    American journalist and commentator (born in 1931).

  • Ben Cross
    Ben Cross

    English stage and film actor (b. 1947).

  • Beverly Bayne
    Beverly Bayne

    Actress (romeo & juliet: passionate youth), died at 87.

  • John Kerr
    John Kerr

    18th governor general of australia, an australian politician (d. 1991).

  • Kafi Annan

    Former UN Secretary-General and Nobel Peace Prize laureate.

  • Walter Chrysler

    American industrialist who founded chrysler corporation.

  • Brigitt Haque

    Pioneering journalist and human rights activist who made significant contributions to investigative journalism.

  • Tola Rotimi

    Renowned Nigerian playwright and director.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 18th

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August 18, 1993: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 18, 1993:

  • RC saints - Saint Helena of Constantinople,Saint Alberto Hurtado
  • Buhe in the Ethiopian Orthodox Church
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August 18, 1993: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 18, 1993 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 16th and August 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 18, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 18, 1993 was Can't Help Falling In Love by UB40, according to the music chart for the week August 16th and August 22nd.

August 18, 1993: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 18, 1993 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 16th and August 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Can't Help Falling In Love
  2. - Whoomp! There It Is
  3. - I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)
  4. - Slam
  5. - Lately

August 18, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 18, 1993 was Living On My Own by Freddie Mercury, according to the music chart for the week August 16th and August 22nd.

August 18, 1993: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 18, 1993 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 16th and August 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Living On My Own
  2. - The Key, The Secret
  3. - Mr Vain
  4. - It Keeps Rainin' (Tears From My Eyes)
  5. - Pray

August 18, 1993: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 18, 1993 was Lately by Jodeci, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 16th and August 22nd.

August 18, 1993: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 18, 1993 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 16th and August 22nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Lately
  2. - Right Here (Human Nature)/Downtown
  3. - Another Sad Love Song
  4. - Lose Control/Girl U For Me
  5. - Check Yo Self

August 18, 1993: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 18, 1993 was Mi Tierra by Gloria Estefan, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 16th and August 22nd.

August 18, 1993: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 18, 1993 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 16th and August 22nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Mi Tierra
  2. - Ayer
  3. - No Debes Jugar
  4. - Ella Es
  5. - Coronita De Flores

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August 18, 1993: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 18, 1993 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Thing Called Love

The Thing Called Love

Release year: 1993

Directed by: Peter Bogdanovich

Starring: River Phoenix, Samantha Mathis, Dermot Mulroney, Sandra Bullock

Needful Things

Needful Things

Release year: 1993

Directed by: Fraser C. Heston

Starring: Max von Sydow, Ed Harris, Bonnie Bedelia, Amanda Plummer

Father Hood

Father Hood

Release year: 1993

Directed by: Darrell Roodt

Starring: Patrick Swayze, Halle Berry, Sabrina Lloyd, Brian Bonsall

Son of the Pink Panther

Son of the Pink Panther

Release year: 1993

Directed by: Blake Edwards

Starring: Roberto Benigni, Herbert Lom, Claudia Cardinale, Shabana Azmi

Manhattan Murder Mystery

Manhattan Murder Mystery

Release year: 1993

Directed by: Woody Allen

Starring: Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Jerry Adler, Lynn Cohen

August 18, 1993: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 18, 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:

Politically Incorrect

Politically Incorrect

Release year: 1993

Face the Music

Face the Music

Release year: 1993

Directed by: Carol Wiseman

Labor in Power

Labor in Power

Release year: 1993

Living Single

Living Single

Release year: 1993

Country: United States of America

Exosquad

Exosquad

Release year: 1993

Written by:

Starring: Robby Benson, Ken Camroux, Garry Chalk, Garrison Christiohn

Country: United States of America

August 18, 1993: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 18, 1993 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Night Manager by John le Carré

The Night Manager

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"A beautiful, polished, and utterly knowledgeable book. "TIMEEnter post Cold War espionage's new world. You can penetrate the dark world of drug smugglers and arms dealers who have made a career out of it.

Vanished by Danielle Steel

Vanished

By:

Vanished is the story of a woman and a man who are confronted with an almost inconceivable tragedy: The mysterious kidnapping of their son. Marielle Patterson, her husband Malcolm and their baby boy Teddy live in a Manhattan brownstone in …

The Bridges of Madison County by Robert James Waller

The Bridges of Madison County

By:

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 …

Reengineering The Corporation by Michael Hammer and James Champy

Reengineering The Corporation

By:

Reengineering the Corporation, the best-selling business book of the past decade, is the groundbreaking work on the most important topic today in business: achieving dramatic performance improvement.

Listening To Prozac by Peter D. Kramer

Listening To Prozac

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Prozac was first introduced in 1987 and has been prescribed to almost five million Americans. What is Prozac exactly? Is it a medication?

August 18, 1993: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 18, 1993 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Boxing Legends of the Ring Chavez II Final Knockout

Boxing Legends of the Ring Chavez II Final Knockout

Platform: Mega Drive/Genesis Super NES

Genre: Fighting Sports

Publisher: Electro Brain

Blob

Blob

Platform: Amiga

Genre: Platform Puzzle

Publisher: Core Design

Day of the Tentacle

Day of the Tentacle

Platform: MS-DOS, Mac OS, Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita

Genre: Point-and-click adventure

Publisher: LucasArts; Double Fine Productions (Remastered)

Aladdin

Aladdin

Platform: SNES, Game Boy Advance

Genre: Action Platformer

Publisher: Capcom

Companions of Xanth

Companions of Xanth

Platform: MS-DOS

Genre: Adventure game

Publisher: Legend Entertainment

history

Who was the US President on August 18, 1993?

On August 18, 1993 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 18, 1993?

On August 18, 1993 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 18, 1993?

On August 18, 1993 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about August 18th?

August 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th day of the month of August. 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 August 18th, such as:

  • 2018 - Russian president vladimir putin attends karin kneissl, austria's foreign minister (fpo), and wolfgang malinger, a businessman.
  • 2017 - Following the 2017 barcelona attacks, five terrorist suspects were killed by catalan police in cambrils. they were responding to a second van attack. although the police initially reported that the attackers were wearing explosive vests they later found out that they were fakes.
  • 2016 - Conflict between kurdish and turkish kurds (2015-present). three bombings that targeted police and military killed at least 12 and left 219 people wounded in southeast turkey.

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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 August 1993?

August 1993 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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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