What happened on Friday February 12, 1993?

About February 12th, 1993, in brief:

  • Historical events: Two-year-old James Bulger was abducted from New Strand Shopping Centre in Liverpool by two ten-year-old boys, Jon Venables and Robert Thompson, who subsequently tortured and murdered the child. This shocking crime became a landmark case in British criminal history, raising profound questions about juvenile crime and societal responsibility.
  • Day of the week: February 12th, 1993 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: I Will Always Love You by Whitney Houston
  • #1 UK song: No Limit by 2 Unlimited
  • Popular movie: Aladdin directed by Guy Ritchie

More about February 12th, 1993? See below for more news and curiosities on February 12th, 1993.

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February 12, 1993: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 12, 1993:

  • Murder of James Bulger Two-year-old James Bulger was abducted from New Strand Shopping Centre in Liverpool by two ten-year-old boys, Jon Venables and Robert Thompson, who subsequently tortured and murdered the child. This shocking crime became a landmark case in British criminal history, raising profound questions about juvenile crime and societal responsibility.
  • Groundhog Day Movie Release The iconic comedy film 'Groundhog Day', starring Bill Murray and Andie MacDowell and directed by Harold Ramis, was released in the United States. The movie would go on to become a beloved classic, known for its innovative storytelling and philosophical undertones about personal growth and redemption.
  • Cyprus Presidential Election Glafcos Clerides defeated incumbent George Vasiliou in the Cypriot presidential election, marking a significant political transition in the Mediterranean island nation's democratic process.
  • Madagascar Presidential Election Albert Zafy defeated incumbent Didier Ratsiraka in the Madagascar presidential election, signaling a potential shift in the country's political landscape and governance.

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February 12, 1993: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was February 12, 1993?


February 12, 1993 was a Friday and it was the 43rd day of the year 1993 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 12, 1993 can also be written as 2/12/1993 in the US and as 12/2/1993 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 12, 1993?


Famous people born on February 12, 1993:

  • Jennifer Stone

    Jennifer Stone is an American actress best known for her role as Harper Finkle in the Disney Channel series 'Wizards of Waverly Place'.

  • Rafinha (footballer born 1993)
  • Sara Chevaugeon
  • Jan Doležal
  • Alvin Dupree
  • Paolo Faragò
  • Chiara Gmür
  • Geoffrey Groselle
  • Nimrod Hilliard
  • Giōrgos Katidīs
  • Hekuran Kryeziu
  • Marco Berardi
  • José Antonio Martínez Gil
  • Lukáš Masopust
  • Piqueti
  • Kolja Pusch
  • Florian Valot
  • Wang Tong
  • Jan Zimmermann
  • Taynan da Silva Rego

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February 12, 1993: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 12, 1993 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 8th and February 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 12, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 12, 1993 was I Will Always Love You by Whitney Houston, according to the music chart for the week February 8th and February 14th.

  1. - I Will Always Love You youtube
  2. - A Whole New World youtube
  3. - If I Ever Fall In Love youtube
  4. - Saving Forever For You youtube
  5. - Ordinary World youtube

February 12, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 12, 1993 was No Limit by 2 Unlimited, according to the music chart for the week February 8th and February 14th.

  1. - No Limit youtube
  2. - Little Bird / Love Song For A Vampire youtube
  3. - Deep youtube
  4. - The Love I Lost youtube

February 12, 1993: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 12, 1993 was I Will Always Love You by Whitney Houston, according to the music chart for the week February 8th and February 14th.

  1. - I Will Always Love You youtube
  2. - Don't Walk Away youtube
  3. - Hip Hop Hooray
  4. - Quality Time
  5. - Get Away
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February 12, 1993: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 12th is Aquarius.

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Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 12, 1993: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 12, 1993 is Rooster and the associated element is Water.

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February 12, 1993: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 12, 1993 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 12, 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 February 12, 1993 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 49% full, rising at 11:34 pm and setting at 10:32 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 06, 1993 while the next full moon would come on Mar 08, 1993.

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How old is someone born on February 12, 1993?


Someone born on February 12, 1993 is:

32 years 3 months old,

or 387 months and 1 day old,

or 1682 weeks and 4 days old,

or 11778 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 12, 1993?

There are 275 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday February 12th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 12, 1993?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on February 12, 1993.

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