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April 23, 1993 was the 113th day of the year 1993, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Friday.
Is April 23, 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 23, 1993, who was born and died on April 23, 1993, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 23, 1993, which were the most popular songs (ex. Informer by Snow), movies (e.g. The Main Event, directed by Howard Zieff), 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 23rd, 1993 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was April 23, 1993?
- April 23, 1993: What happened on that day?
- April 23, 1993: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 23, 1993: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on April 23, 1993?
- April 23, 1993: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- April 23, 1993: What famous people died on that day?
- April 23, 1993: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- April 23, 1993: Number 1 song on that day
- April 23, 1993: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- April 23, 1993: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- April 23, 1993: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- April 23, 1993: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on April 23, 1993?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 23, 1993?
- Who was the Pope on April 23, 1993?
What day of the week was April 23, 1993?
April 23, 1993 was a Friday and it was the 113th day of the year 1993 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 23, 1993 can also be written as 4/23/1993 in the US and as 23/4/1993 in UK and Europe.
April 23, 1993: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on April 23, 1993:
- Eritrea votes to secede from ethiopia.
- Eritreans vote overwhelmingly for independence from ethiopia in a united nations-monitored referendum.
- Sri lankan politician lalith athulathmudali is assassinated while addressing a gathering, approximately four weeks ahead of the provincial council elections for the western province.
April 23, 1993: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 23rd 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 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 23, 1993: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 23, 1993 is Rooster and the associated element is Water.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on April 23rd, 1993 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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April 23, 1993: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 23, 1993 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 23, 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 23, 1993 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 06:45 am and setting at 10:41 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 23, 1993?
Famous people born on April 23, 1993:
- Alexy Bosetti
- Ruben Aguilar
- Marika Bianchini
- Ilaria Bombelli
- Gino Bosz
- Massimiliano Busellato
- Isaac Carcelén
- Jeff Driskel
- Šimon Falta
- Gauthier Gallon
- Washington Aguerre
- Yūsuke Gotō
- Kim Dong-wook
- Brooke Palsson
- Alessia Pezone
- Giovanni Severini
- Vladimir Silađi
- Michael Sullmann
- Alessandro Tonucci
Whose famous birthday is on April 23rd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 23rd:
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Shirley TempleShirley temple was a famous child actress known for her roles in classic films such as 'bright eyes' and 'the little princess'.
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John CenaWwe signed cena, an american professional wrestler, rapper, and actor.
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Dev PatelDev Patel is an actor known for his roles in films like Slumdog Millionaire and Lion.
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Silvana ManganoItalian actress who rose to fame in 1949 as a star of "bitter rice" in which she played the role of a leading lady in italy.
![Michael Moore]()
Michael MooreMoore, an american filmmaker and provocateur, first came to the public's attention in 1989 with "roger and me", his first documentary about...
![Jaime King]()
Jaime KingAmerican actress and model.
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Taio CruzTaio cruz is a british pop singer known for hits like 'break your heart' and 'dynamite'.
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Valerie BertinelliValerie bertinelli is an american tv actress known for her role as barbara cooper royer on the sitcom 'one day at a time' and for her...
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Roy OrbisonAmerican singer-songwriter and rock and roll musician.
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George LopezMexican-american actor, comedian, and ex-disc jockey on mega 92.
April 23, 1993: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 30 years 11 months old,
or 371 months and 27 days old,
or 1617 weeks
or 11319 days old,
if you were born on April 23, 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 23, 1993?
There are 4 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 23rd 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 23, 1993?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 23, 1993.
April 23, 1993: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on April 23, 1993:
- Cesar Chavez
Cesar Chavez was a prominent labor leader and civil rights activist who co-founded the National Farm Workers Association.
- Bertus Aafjes
Dutch romanticism was a major influence on the dutch poet and writer.
- Lalith Athulathmudali
Sri lankan minister, murdered at age 59.
- Chaim Mordechai Aizik Hodakov
- DJ Subroc
- Guido Carli
What famous deaths happened on April 23rd?
Famous deaths on April 23rd:
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Paulette GoddardPaulette Goddard was an actress known for her roles in classic films like 'Modern Times' and 'The Great Dictator'.
![Satyajit Ray]()
Satyajit RayIndian filmmaker, widely regarded as one the greatest auteurs in world cinema.
![Howard Cosell]()
Howard CosellAmerican sports commentator and broadcaster.
![John Mills]()
John MillsBritish actor, producer, singer, and film star.
![Buster Crabbe]()
Buster CrabbeAmerican swimmer, a gold medalist in the 400 m. freestyle in 1932.
![William Hartnell]()
William HartnellLondon, england -- actor (agitator jackpot).
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Albert SalmiActor (caddyshack), dies at the age of 62 after killing his terminally ill wife.
- Gera Bard
Legendary English playwright and poet, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language.
- Anahla Shakespeare
Iconic English playwright and poet.
- Shaft Shakespeare
Renowned playwright and poet of the Elizabethan era.
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April 23, 1993: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on April 23, 1993:
- UNESCO International Day of the Book in honor of Shakespeare's and Cervantes's death on April 23, 1616.
- Turkey - National Sovereignty and Children's Day (1920)
- Israel - Yom Ha'atzma'ut (Israeli Independence Day) for 2007: (the observed date of this national holiday is determined by the Jewish Calendar).
- Independence Day for the Conch Republic
- National Beer Day in Germany
- Feast Day of Saint George: Patron saint and National Day of England
- Patron saint of the Spanish region of Arag=n
- Celebrated as St. Jordi's Day in Catalonia, presents of books and roses. See above.
- Catalonia - Lover's Day. Men receive a book as a gift from their romantic interest, while women receive roses. The book is in honor of Shakespeare's and Cervantes's death on April 23, 1616.
- Jurgi festival, in ancient Latvia
Observances on April 23, 1993:
- World Book and Copyright Day [UNESCO]
- English Language Day
- Spanish Language Day
Saints celebrated on April 23, 1993:
- Saint Gerard (d.1138)
- Saint Adalbert of Prague
April 23, 1993: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 23, 1993 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 19th and April 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 23, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 23, 1993 was Informer by Snow, according to the music chart for the week April 19th and April 25th.
April 23, 1993: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on April 23, 1993 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 19th and April 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Snow - Informer
- Silk - Freak Me
- Dr. Dre - Nuthin' But A G Thang
- Whitney Houston - I Have Nothing
- Jade - Don't Walk Away
April 23, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on April 23, 1993 was Young At Heart by The Bluebells, according to the music chart for the week April 19th and April 25th.
April 23, 1993: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on April 23, 1993 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 19th and April 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Bluebells - Young At Heart
- Snow - Informer
- Shaggy - Oh Carolina
- Sybil - When I'm Good And Ready
- Shabba Ranks - Mr Loverman
April 23, 1993: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on April 23, 1993 was Freak Me by Silk, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 19th and April 25th.
April 23, 1993: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on April 23, 1993 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 19th and April 25th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Silk - Freak Me
- SWV - I'm So Into You
- Dr. Dre - Nuthin' But A "G" Thang
- Whitney Houston - I Have Nothing
- H-Town - Knockin' Da Boots
April 23, 1993: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on April 23, 1993 was Me Estoy Enamorando by La Mafia, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 19th and April 25th.
April 23, 1993: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on April 23, 1993 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 19th and April 25th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- La Mafia - Me Estoy Enamorando
- Ricardo Montaner - Piel Adentro
- Lucero - Veleta
- Ednita Nazario - Tres Deseos
- Jose Jose - Eso Nomas
April 23, 1993: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on April 23, 1993 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
The Main Event
Release year: 1993
Directed by: Howard Zieff
Starring: Barbra Streisand, Ryan O'Neal, Paul Sand, Whitman Mayo
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
Release year: 1993
Directed by: Mike Binder
Starring: Alan Arkin, Matt Craven, Diane Lane, Bill Paxton
Louis, enfant roi
Release year: 1993
Directed by: Roger Planchon
Starring: Carmen Maura, Maxime Mansion, Paolo Graziosi, Jocelyn Quivrin
Boiling Point
Release year: 1993
Directed by: James B. Harris
Starring: Wesley Snipes, Dennis Hopper, Lolita Davidovich, Viggo Mortensen
April 23, 1993: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on April 23, 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
Release year: 1993
Directed by: Griffin Loch
Eden
Release year: 1993
Directed by: Megan Griffiths
Good Advice
Release year: 1993
Directed by: Steve Rash
Newlyweds
Release year: 1993
Directed by: Edward Burns
Almost Home
Release year: 1993
Directed by: Tom Whitus
April 23, 1993: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on April 23, 1993 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
A World Waiting To Be Born
By: M. Scott Peck
As The Road Less Traveled offered hope and guidance to individuals looking for growth, so too does this new major work by M. Scott Peck M.D. It offers a necessary prescription for our deeply-ailing society.
All The Pretty Horses
By: Cormac McCarthy
Columbia Pictures has now released a major motion movie starring Matt Damon. It was produced by Mike Nichols and directed by Billy Bob Thornton.
Preparing For The Twenty-First Century
By: Paul Kennedy
Analyzes the potential transnational forces that will change nation-states in future (population growth, environmental degradation and technological advancement--their impact and how to deal with them.
The Last Command
By: Timothy Zahn
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
The Children Of Men
By: P. D. James
The Children of Men tells the story of a world without children and no future. It is told with P. D. James’s signature suspense, insightful characterization and riveting storytelling.
April 23, 1993: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on April 23, 1993 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Crayon Shin-Chan: Ora to Poi Poi
Cybermorph
Columns III
Dare to Dream
Blake Stone: Aliens of Gold
Who was the US President on April 23, 1993?
On April 23, 1993 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 23, 1993?
On April 23, 1993 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on April 23, 1993?
On April 23, 1993 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about April 23rd?
April 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd 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 23rd, such as:
- 2019 - 2019 easter bombings in sri lanka: isil claims responsibility. the bombings took place in sri lanka on sunday, easter sunday. (new york times). investigators from sri lanka believe the bombings were revenge against attacks on new zealand mosques in february.
- 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests: 2 more palestinian protestors aged 18 and 20 die after being wounded in clashes at israel-gazan. both were killed by israeli troops.
- 2017 - War in donbass - a u.s. participant to the osce monitoring mission is killed, and two other people are injured when their vehicle crosses a landmine near luhansk.
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.
