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US date format: 12/10/1993, UK date format: 10/12/1993
The day of the week was Friday, under the astrological sign of Sagittarius (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on December 10, 1993).
Famous birthdays on this day include Alicia von Rittberg and Adrien Thomasson.
The number one song in US was Again by Janet Jackson. Mr Blobby by Mr Blobby was #1 song in the UK.
In the Name of the Father, directed by Jim Sheridan, was one of the most viewed movie released in 1993 while Without Remorse by Tom Clancy was one of the best selling book.
On TV people were watching Please Save My Earth. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Final Lap R or Cyber Sled.
The US president was Bill Clinton (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative), Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
But much more happened that day: find out below.
Events | Famous Birthdays | Famous Deaths | Movies | TV Series | Music charts | Magazine covers | Books | Videogames
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December 10, 1993 Events
What happened on December 10, 1993?
Historical Events
- Dow Jones hits record 3740.67
- id Software releases the Doom game for MS-DOS to the public, via the ftp site on the University of Wisconsin's computer system. The game's name was inspired by a scene in the movie The Color of Money.
- Chilean presidential election, 1993: Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle is elected with 58% of the vote.
- A variety of Soviet space program paraphernalia are put to auction in Sotheby's New York, and sell for a total of US$6.8M. One of the items is Lunokhod 1 and its spacecraft Luna 17 they sell for $68,500.
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December 10, 1993 Famous Birthdays
Who was born on December 10, 1993?
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American drummer (The White Stripes).
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December 10, 1993 Famous Deaths
Who died on December 10, 1993?
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Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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In the Name of the Father
Release year: 1993
Directed by: Jim Sheridan
Starring: Daniel Day-Lewis, Pete Postlethwaite, Alison Crosbie, Philip King
Country: United States of America
Philadelphia
Release year: 1993
Directed by: Jonathan Demme
Starring: Tom Hanks, Denzel Washington, Roberta Maxwell, Buzz Kilman
Country: United States of America
Wrestling Ernest Hemingway
Release year: 1993
Directed by: Randa Haines
Starring: Robert Duvall, Richard Harris, Shirley MacLaine, Sandra Bullock
Tadipaar
Release year: 1993
Directed by: Mahesh Bhatt
Starring: Mithun Chakraborty, Pooja Bhatt, Anupam Kher, Avtar Gill
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
Release year: 1993
Directed by: Bill Duke
Starring: Whoopi Goldberg, Kathy Najimy, Maggie Smith, Barnard Hughes
Country: United States of America
Music charts
What was the number one song on December 10, 1993? Which were the top hits on December 10, 1993?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
- Janet Jackson - Again
- Meat Loaf - I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That)
- Ace Of Base - All That She Wants
- Mariah Carey - Hero
- Salt 'N Pepa - Shoop
Top #5 songs in the UK
- Mr Blobby - Mr Blobby
- Meat Loaf - I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That)
- Take That - Babe
- Elton John & Kiki Dee - True Love
- The Bee Gees - For Whom The Bell Tolls
Top #5 R&B songs
- DRS - Gangsta Lean
- Tevin Campbell - Can We Talk
- Salt-N-Pepa - Shoop
- Toni Braxton - Breathe Again
- Babyface - Never Keeping Secrets
Top #5 Latin songs
- Los Fantasmas del Caribe - Por Una Lagrima
- The Barrio Boyzz - Cerca De Ti
- Gloria Estefan - Con Los Anos Que Me Quedan
- Las Triplets - Algo Mas Que Amor
- Pimpinela - El Amor No Se Puede Olvidar
Sport Games on December 10, 1993
NBA
American Basketball- Boston Celtics - Orlando Magic : 102 - 117
- Chicago Bulls - New Jersey Nets : 109 - 105
- Los Angeles Clippers - Minnesota Timberwolves : 108 - 109
- Los Angeles Lakers - Portland Trail Blazers : 99 - 117
- Milwaukee Bucks - Detroit Pistons : 90 - 88
Le Championnat
Football (France)- Lens - Lille : 1 - 1
Eredivisie
Football (Netherlands)- Cambuur - Twente : 1 - 1
- Roda JC - Feyenoord : 1 - 0
TV Series
Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Please Save My Earth
Release year: 1993
Directed by: Kazuo Yamazaki
A Woman's Guide to Adultery
Release year: 1993
Second Chances
Release year: 1993
Directed by: James Fargo
Life in the Freezer
Release year: 1993
Starring: David Attenborough
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
La petite vie
Release year: 1993
Starring: Claude Meunier, Serge Thériault, Marc Messier, Diane Lavallée
Country: Canada
Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in December 1993?
- LIFE: Miracles Of Birth
- Time: Computer-altered photograph by Gianfranco Gorgoni-Contact Press Images.
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.9410
- EW: Entertainment Weekly: no.200
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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Without Remorse
By: Tom Clancy
Clancy shows how a man of ordinary character crossed the line between justice and morality in order to become the CIA Legend Mr. Clark.
Seinlanguage
By: Jerry Seinfeld
Seinfeld. The Emmy Award-winning TV show, which has been viewed by more than 33 million people, is a Thursday night tradition. Jerry Seinfeld still has a distinct personality, even though the show is over.
A Dangerous Fortune
By: Ken Follett
The Windfield School is struck by tragedy in 1866 when a student drowns in an unidentified accident. His death and the aftermath of it set off a spiraling circle that would span decades.
Like Water For Chocolate
By: Laura Esquivel
This tale of family life in Mexico's tum-of the-century was earthy, magical and charming. It is a bestseller because of its unique blend of bittersweet wit and poignant romance.
The Client
By: John Grisham
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 …
Videogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days?
Final Lap R
Cyber Sled
Space Hulk
Aerobiz Supersonic
Betrayal at Krondor
Frequently Asked Questions
What day of the week was on December 10, 1993?
On December 10, 1993 the day of the week was Friday.
What zodiac sign is December 10, 1993?
On December 10, 1993 the zodiac sign was Sagittarius.
Who was the US President on December 10, 1993?
On December 10, 1993 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 10, 1993?
On December 10, 1993 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on December 10, 1993?
On December 10, 1993 Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
Which famous people are born on December 10, 1993?
On December 10, 1993 several famous people were born including, Alicia von Rittberg, Adrien Thomasson, JoeySalads .
Which famous people died on December 10, 1993?
Famous people died on December 10, 1993 include, Maroun Bagdadi.
What was the number one song in December 10, 1993?
The number one song in the week of December 10, 1993 was Again by Janet Jackson in US and Mr Blobby by Mr Blobby in UK.
What were the top hits on December 10, 1993?
The top hits on December 10, 1993 were Again by Janet Jackson, I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That) by Meat Loaf, All That She Wants by Ace Of Base in US and Mr Blobby by Mr Blobby, I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That) by Meat Loaf, Babe by Take That in UK.
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