What happened on Thursday November 11, 1993?

About November 11th, 1993, in brief:

  • Historical events: General Sani Abacha overthrew Ernest Shonekan's transitional government in a military coup, effectively returning Nigeria to direct military rule and disrupting the country's nascent democratic transition.
  • Day of the week: November 11th, 1993 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That) by Meat Loaf
  • #1 UK song: I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That) by Meat Loaf
  • Popular movie: Aladdin directed by Guy Ritchie

More about November 11th, 1993? See below for more news and curiosities on November 11th, 1993.

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November 11, 1993: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 11, 1993:

  • Nigerian Military Coup Led by General Sani Abacha General Sani Abacha overthrew Ernest Shonekan's transitional government in a military coup, effectively returning Nigeria to direct military rule and disrupting the country's nascent democratic transition.
  • Vietnam Women Veterans Memorial Dedicated A sculpture commemorating the significant contributions and sacrifices of women who served in the Vietnam War was officially dedicated at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., recognizing their often overlooked roles during the conflict.
  • Disney Announces Ambitious 'Disney's America' Project The Walt Disney Company unveiled plans for an expansive 150-acre historical-themed amusement park called Disney's America in Piedmont, Virginia. The comprehensive $650 million development would include not just the park, but also a campground, golf course, 2,500 residential homes, and two million square feet of office and commercial space.
  • Pope John Paul II Hospitalized Pope John Paul II was hospitalized for two days due to a fractured shoulder, highlighting the pontiff's advancing age and occasional health challenges.

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November 11, 1993: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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November 11, 1993: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Cleveland Cavaliers - Seattle SuperSonics : 102 - 115
  • Detroit Pistons - Los Angeles Clippers : 99 - 111
  • Indiana Pacers - New Jersey Nets : 108 - 105
  • Milwaukee Bucks - Miami Heat : 103 - 116
  • Minnesota Timberwolves - Houston Rockets : 99 - 107
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What day of the week was November 11, 1993?


November 11, 1993 was a Thursday and it was the 315th day of the year 1993 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 11, 1993 can also be written as 11/11/1993 in the US and as 11/11/1993 in UK and Europe.

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November 11, 1993: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 11, 1993:

  • John Stanley

    John Stanley was an American illustrator and author known for his work in children's literature and comics.

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November 11, 1993: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 11, 1993 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 8th and November 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 11, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 11, 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 8th and November 14th.

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

November 11, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 11, 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 8th and November 14th.

  1. - I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That) youtube
  2. - Please Forgive Me youtube
  3. - Don't Be A Stranger youtube
  4. - Got To Get It youtube
  5. - True Love youtube

November 11, 1993: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 11, 1993 was Gangsta Lean by DRS, according to the music chart for the week November 8th and November 14th.

  1. - Gangsta Lean
  2. - Just Kickin' It youtube
  3. - Can We Talk
  4. - Breathe Again youtube
  5. - Anniversary
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November 11, 1993: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 11th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 11, 1993: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 11, 1993 is Rooster and the associated element is Water.

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November 11, 1993: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 11, 1993 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 11, 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 November 11, 1993 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 03:50 am and setting at 03:42 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 30, 1993 while the next full moon would come on Nov 29, 1993.

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How old is someone born on November 11, 1993?


Someone born on November 11, 1993 is:

31 years 5 months old,

or 377 months and 12 days old,

or 1640 weeks and 6 days old,

or 11486 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 11, 1993?

There are 202 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday November 11th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 11, 1993?

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