What happened on Saturday December 04, 1993?

About December 4th, 1993, in brief:

  • Historical events: During the STS-61 mission, NASA astronauts Story Musgrave and Jeffrey A. Hoffman began the first extravehicular activity to repair and service the Hubble Space Telescope, a critical mission to restore the telescope's capabilities and scientific potential.
  • Day of the week: December 4th, 1993 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That) by Meat Loaf
  • #1 UK song: Mr Blobby by Mr Blobby
  • Popular movie: Aladdin directed by Guy Ritchie

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December 04, 1993: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 04, 1993:

  • Hubble Space Telescope Repair Mission During the STS-61 mission, NASA astronauts Story Musgrave and Jeffrey A. Hoffman began the first extravehicular activity to repair and service the Hubble Space Telescope, a critical mission to restore the telescope's capabilities and scientific potential.
  • Frank Zappa Passes Away Iconic American musician Frank Zappa, renowned for his innovative and eclectic musical style, died on December 4, 1993. A groundbreaking composer, guitarist, and cultural provocateur, Zappa left an indelible mark on 20th-century music.
  • Angola Civil War Truce A significant diplomatic breakthrough occurred when the Angolan government and UNITA (National Union for the Total Independence of Angola) rebels agreed to a truce, potentially paving the way for peace negotiations in the long-running Angolan Civil War.
  • Dan Jansen Sets World Record in Speed Skating American speed skater Dan Jansen achieved a remarkable world record in the 500-meter event, completing the race in an extraordinary time of 35.92 seconds, showcasing his exceptional athletic prowess.
  • Johann Koss Breaks 5000m Speed Skating Record Norwegian speed skater Johann Koss set a new world record in the 5000-meter event, completing the race in an impressive time of 6:35.53, further highlighting the day's remarkable athletic achievements.

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December 04, 1993: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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December 04, 1993: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Charlotte Hornets - Utah Jazz : 108 - 122
  • Indiana Pacers - Golden State Warriors : 92 - 99
  • Los Angeles Lakers - Los Angeles Clippers : 109 - 102
  • Minnesota Timberwolves - Seattle SuperSonics : 82 - 99
  • Orlando Magic - Cleveland Cavaliers : 87 - 83

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Bayern Munich - Leverkusen : 1 - 1
  • Dortmund - Schalke 04 : 1 - 1
  • Duisburg - Dresden : 1 - 1
  • FC Koln - Nurnberg : 0 - 1
  • Hamburg - Karlsruhe : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Bochum - Chemnitz : 3 - 2
  • F Koln - Hertha : 1 - 3
  • Hannover - RW Essen : 2 - 0
  • Mainz - Stuttgarter K : 4 - 0
  • Munich 1860 - Meppen : 1 - 2

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Bristol City - Middlesbrough : 0 - 0
  • Charlton - Luton : 1 - 0
  • Grimsby - Barnsley : 2 - 2
  • Nott'm Forest - Birmingham : 1 - 0
  • Oxford - Millwall : 0 - 2
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What day of the week was December 04, 1993?


December 04, 1993 was a Saturday and it was the 338th day of the year 1993 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 04, 1993 can also be written as 12/4/1993 in the US and as 4/12/1993 in UK and Europe.

December 04, 1993 in December 1993 calendar

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December 04, 1993: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 04, 1993:

  • Frank Zappa

    Legendary avant-garde musician and composer who revolutionized rock music with his innovative and eclectic style.

  • Margaret Landon

    Margaret Landon was an American author best known for her book 'Anna and the King of Siam', which inspired the famous musical 'The King and...

  • Giuseppe Alaimo

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December 04, 1993: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 04, 1993 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 29th and December 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 04, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 04, 1993 was I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That) by Meat Loaf, according to the music chart for the week November 29th and December 5th.

  1. - I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That) youtube
  2. - Again youtube
  3. - All That She Wants youtube
  4. - Shoop youtube
  5. - Gangsta Lean youtube

December 04, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 04, 1993 was Mr Blobby by Mr Blobby, according to the music chart for the week November 29th and December 5th.

  1. - Mr Blobby youtube
  2. - I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That) youtube
  3. - Babe youtube
  4. - True Love youtube
  5. - For Whom The Bell Tolls youtube

December 04, 1993: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 04, 1993 was Gangsta Lean by DRS, according to the music chart for the week November 29th and December 5th.

  1. - Gangsta Lean
  2. - Can We Talk
  3. - Just Kickin' It youtube
  4. - Shoop
  5. - Breathe Again youtube
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December 04, 1993: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 4th is Sagittarius.

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December 04, 1993: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 04, 1993 is Rooster and the associated element is Water.

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December 04, 1993: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 04, 1993 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 04, 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 December 04, 1993 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 60% full, rising at 08:58 pm and setting at 11:23 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 29, 1993 while the next full moon would come on Dec 28, 1993.

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How old is someone born on December 04, 1993?


Someone born on December 04, 1993 is:

31 years 4 months old,

or 376 months and 19 days old,

or 1637 weeks and 4 days old,

or 11463 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 04, 1993?

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