What happened on Monday August 02, 1993?

Here's what happened on August 02, 1993:

• Orioles Sold for Record Price Maryland investors led by Baltimore attorney Peter Angelos purchase the MLB Baltimore Orioles at auction in New York for $173 million, setting a new record for a baseball team acquisition at the time.
• Baltimore Orioles Ownership Change Peter Angelos and William DeWitt complete the purchase of the Baltimore Orioles baseball team, marking a significant moment in the franchise's ownership history.
• Vega de Anzo Train Tragedy A devastating train crash in a tunnel at Vega de Anzo, Spain, results in 12 fatalities, highlighting the potential dangers of rail transportation.
• Don Imus Health Incident Radio personality Don Imus experiences a lung collapse, a serious medical event that temporarily interrupts his broadcasting career.
• Disney Acquires Cleveland Radio Stations Shamrock Broadcasting, a subsidiary of Disney, officially acquires Cleveland radio stations WMMS-FM and WHK-AM, expanding the company's media portfolio.
• Hannah Midgley Biography Hannah Midgley, a British actress known for her contributions to stage and screen during the early 1990s.

Events in 1993

August 02, 1993: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 02, 1993

Newspapers from Aug. 02, 1993

August 02, 1993 was a Monday and it was the 214th day of the year 1993 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 02, 1993 can also be written as 8/2/1993 in the US and as 2/8/1993 in UK and Europe.

August 02, 1993 in August 1993 calendar

August 02, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 02, 1993 was Can't Help Falling In Love by UB40, according to the music chart for the week August 2nd and August 8th.

1. UB40 - Can't Help Falling In Love
2. Tag Team - Whoomp! There It Is
3. SWV - Weak
4. The Proclaimers - I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)
5. Onyx - Slam

August 02, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 02, 1993 was Living On My Own by Freddie Mercury, according to the music chart for the week August 2nd and August 8th.

1. Freddie Mercury - Living On My Own
2. Urban Cookie Collective - The Key, The Secret
3. Culture Beat - Mr Vain
4. Bitty McLean - It Keeps Rainin' (Tears From My Eyes)
5. Take That - Pray

August 02, 1993: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 02, 1993 was Check Yo Self by Ice Cube Featuring Das EFX, according to the music chart for the week August 2nd and August 8th.

1. Ice Cube Featuring Das EFX - Check Yo Self
2. Jodeci - Lately
3. U.N.V. - Something's Goin' On
4. Tag Team - Whoomp! (There It Is)
5. Silk - Lose Control/Girl U For Me

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 2nd is Leo.

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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 02, 1993: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 02, 1993 is Rooster and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 02, 1993 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 02, 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 02, 1993 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 07:59 pm and setting at 07:05 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 03, 1993 while the next full moon would come on Sep 01, 1993.

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Your place in the Universe on August 02, 1993

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Someone born on August 02, 1993 is:

31 years 8 months old,

or 380 months and 21 days old,

or 1655 weeks and 2 days old,

or 11587 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 02, 1993?

There are 101 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday August 2nd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 02, 1993?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 02, 1993.

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