Sunday August 22, 1993: on this day

August 22, 1993 was the 234th day of the year 1993, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is August 22, 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 22, 1993, who was born and died on August 22, 1993, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 22, 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 22nd, 1993 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 22, 1993?


August 22, 1993 was a Sunday and it was the 234th day of the year 1993 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 22, 1993 can also be written as 8/22/1993 in the US and as 22/8/1993 in UK and Europe.

August 22, 1993 in August 1993 calendar

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August 22, 1993: What happened on that day?


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August 22, 1993: What were the magazines covers that day?

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August 22, 1993: What were the main match results that day?

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Birmingham - Wolves : 2 - 2
  • Millwall - Southend : 1 - 4

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Swindon - Liverpool : 0 - 5

Eredivisie - Football (Netherlands)

  • Roda JC - Volendam : 2 - 0
  • Sparta - Willem II : 1 - 0
  • Utrecht - Ajax : 1 - 4
  • Waalwijk - Twente : 1 - 3
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August 22, 1993: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 22nd 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 22, 1993: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 22, 1993 is Rooster and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on August 22nd, 1993 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 22, 1993: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 22, 1993 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 22, 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 22, 1993 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 35% full, rising at 12:05 pm and setting at 10:24 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 22, 1993?


Famous people born on August 22, 1993:

  • Trevone Boykin

    Former TCU quarterback known for his college football career.

  • Dillon Danis

    American professional mixed martial artist and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner.

  • Hailee Lautenbach

    American model and social media influencer.

  • Nicole Cross

    Youtube star.

  • Alpha Jalloh
  • Ibrahim Mahudhee
  • Zach Muscat
  • Aleksandar Paločević
  • Amanda Reason
  • Walid Mohamed
  • Anthonique Strachan
  • Ruben Rampazzo
  • Laura Dahlmeier
  • Michele Fornasier

Whose famous birthday is on August 22nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 22nd:

  • Dua Lipa
    Dua Lipa

    Dua lipa is a british pop singer known for hits like 'new rules' and 'don't start now'.

  • James Corden
    James Corden

    James corden is a british comedian and actor, best known for hosting the late late show and for his role in the film into the woods.

  • Kristen Wiig
    Kristen Wiig

    Kristen wiig is an american comedian known for her work on saturday night live and her roles in popular comedy films such as bridesmaids and...

  • Tori Amos
    Tori Amos

    American singer-songwriter.

  • Rodrigo Santoro
    Rodrigo Santoro

    Rodrigo santoro is a brazilian actor known for his roles in popular films such as 300 and love actually.

  • Richard Armitage
    Richard Armitage

    Richard armitage is an english actor known for his roles in the hobbit film series and the tv series north & south.

  • Ray Bradbury
    Ray Bradbury

    American sci-fi and fantasy writer, widely admired and well-known.

  • Honor Blackman
    Honor Blackman

    British actress.

  • Leni Riefenstahl
    Leni Riefenstahl

    Leni riefenstahl, a german film director and producer, screenwriter, editor.

  • Micheline Presle
    Micheline Presle

    French actress on film/stage/tv, 1939.

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August 22, 1993: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 30 years 6 months old,

or 366 months and 26 days old,

or 1595 weeks and 2 days old,

or 11167 days old,

if you were born on August 22, 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 22, 1993?

There are 156 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday August 22nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 22, 1993?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 22, 1993.

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August 22, 1993: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 22, 1993:

  • Kasdi Merbah

    Assassination of the prime minister of algeria (1988-1989).

  • Don Getz

    Us filmer (playpoint).

  • Marie Susini

What famous deaths happened on August 22nd?

Famous deaths on August 22nd:

  • Colleen Dewhurst
    Colleen Dewhurst

    Colleen Dewhurst was a Canadian-American actress known for her work on stage and screen, winning two Tony Awards.

  • Sebastian Cabot
    Sebastian Cabot

    Actor and singer from english-canadian (d. 1977).

  • Dorotea Mackiewicz

    Pioneering investigative journalist known for her fearless reporting on corruption.

  • Laurelyn Joyner

    Set multiple world records in long jump.

  • Fayne Blackwood

    Fayne Blackwood was a renowned British novelist known for her historical fiction novels that brought to life the stories of forgotten...

  • Arwilda Wimmer

    American actress known for her roles in classic films.

  • Yarrow

    Renowned folk singer known for his contributions to the music industry.

  • Maridee Clark

    Renowned actress known for her roles in classic Hollywood films.

  • Jackob Bronowski

    Polish-British mathematician known for his contributions to the history of science.

  • Michael Collins

    Irish rebel, counter-intelligence and military tactician, and politician; 2nd irish minister of finance (b. 1890).

See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 22nd

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August 22, 1993: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 22, 1993:

  • RC feasts - Mary queen of angels

Observances on August 22, 1993:

  • International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief
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August 22, 1993: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 22, 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 22, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

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

August 22, 1993: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 22, 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 22, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

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

August 22, 1993: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 22, 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 22, 1993: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

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

August 22, 1993: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 22, 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 22, 1993: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

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

August 22, 1993: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 22, 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 22, 1993: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 22, 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 22, 1993: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 22, 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 22, 1993: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 22, 1993 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Scorpio Illusion by Robert Ludlum

The Scorpio Illusion

By:

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

Days Of Grace by Arthur Ashe and Arnold Rampersad

Days Of Grace

By:

"Touching, courageous... All of it--the book, the man, and the life--is rare, beautiful and wonderful. COSMOPOLITANDAYS of Grace is an inspiring story about a man who was the embodiment of courage and elegance.

After All These Years by Susan Isaacs

After All These Years

By:

Rosie Meyers is pleasantly surprised to learn that Richie, her new-rich husband, has decided to leave her for a sophisticated, size-six MBA.

Embraced By The Light by Betty J. Eadie with Curtis Taylor

Embraced By The Light

By:

Embraced By the Light by Eadie and Taylor is a book in which Betty Eadie recounts her near-death experience and subsequent events.

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 …

August 22, 1993: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 22, 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

Dungeons & Dragons: Tower of Doom

Dungeons & Dragons: Tower of Doom

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Beat 'em up/role-playing video game

Publisher: Capcom

A Dinosaur's Tale

A Dinosaur's Tale

Platform: Sega Genesis

Genre: Action

Publisher: Hi Tech Expressions

DuckTales 2

DuckTales 2

Platform: NES, Game Boy

Genre: Platform

Publisher: Capcom

Alcahest

Alcahest

Platform: Super Famicom

Genre: Action

Publisher: Square

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Who was the US President on August 22, 1993?

On August 22, 1993 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 22, 1993?

On August 22, 1993 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 22, 1993?

On August 22, 1993 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about August 22nd?

August 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd 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 22nd, such as:

  • 2018 - According to senior industry sources, the previously announced initial public offer of saudi aramco was canceled.
  • 2017 - Conflict at ain al-hilweh: three more palestinians were injured in renewed clashes between islamist extremists, the fatah-supported joint palestinian security force and the ain al-hilweh palestinian refuge camp.
  • 2016 - 2016 pacific typhoon season: typhoon mindulle is expected to make landfall close to tokyo, japan. train services and flights will be cancelled. it will arrive one day after typhoon kompasu. (bloomberg),

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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.

Discover how August 1993 calendar looked like.

Sunday August 22, 1993