What happened on Wednesday May 12, 1993?

About May 12th, 1993, in brief:

  • Historical events: Kayla Rolland, a young student, became a victim of a school shooting, highlighting the devastating issue of gun violence in educational institutions. Her tragic death would later become a poignant case study in discussions about school safety and youth violence prevention.
  • Day of the week: May 12th, 1993 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: That's The Way Love Goes by Janet Jackson
  • #1 UK song: Five Live (EP) by George Michael & Queen With Lisa Stansfield
  • Popular movie: Aladdin directed by Guy Ritchie

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

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May 12, 1993: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 12, 1993:

  • Tragic School Shooting of Kayla Rolland Kayla Rolland, a young student, became a victim of a school shooting, highlighting the devastating issue of gun violence in educational institutions. Her tragic death would later become a poignant case study in discussions about school safety and youth violence prevention.
  • Parma Wins European Cup II Italian football club Parma secured their 33rd victory in the European Cup II, marking a significant achievement in European football history and demonstrating the team's prowess in international competition.
  • Final Broadcast of Knots Landing The popular CBS primetime soap opera 'Knots Landing' aired its final episode, concluding a significant era in television drama that had captivated audiences since its debut in 1979.
  • Final Episode of 'Wonder Years' in Netherlands The beloved American television series 'The Wonder Years' concluded its 6-year run in the Netherlands, marking the end of a nostalgic coming-of-age show that resonated with international audiences.

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

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What day of the week was May 12, 1993?


May 12, 1993 was a Wednesday and it was the 132nd day of the year 1993 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 12, 1993 can also be written as 5/12/1993 in the US and as 12/5/1993 in UK and Europe.

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May 12, 1993: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 12, 1993:

  • Zeno Colò

    Italian alpine skier who won two Olympic gold medals.

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May 12, 1993: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 12, 1993 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 10th and May 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on May 12, 1993 was That's The Way Love Goes by Janet Jackson, according to the music chart for the week May 10th and May 16th.

  1. - That's The Way Love Goes youtube
  2. - Freak Me youtube
  3. - Love Is youtube
  4. - Informer youtube
  5. - I Have Nothing youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on May 12, 1993 was Five Live (EP) by George Michael & Queen With Lisa Stansfield, according to the music chart for the week May 10th and May 16th.

  1. - Five Live (EP) youtube
  2. - All That She Wants youtube
  3. - Sweat (A La La La La Long) youtube
  4. - That's The Way Love Goes youtube
  5. - Tribal Dance youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on May 12, 1993 was That's The Way Love Goes by Janet Jackson, according to the music chart for the week May 10th and May 16th.

  1. - That's The Way Love Goes youtube
  2. - Knockin' Da Boots youtube
  3. - Freak Me youtube
  4. - Weak youtube
  5. - I'm So Into You
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May 12, 1993: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 12th is Taurus.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 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 May 12, 1993 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 48% full, rising at 12:59 am and setting at 12:42 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 06, 1993 while the next full moon would come on Jun 04, 1993.

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How old is someone born on May 12, 1993?


Someone born on May 12, 1993 is:

31 years 11 months old,

or 383 months and 11 days old,

or 1667 weeks

or 11669 days old,

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

There are 19 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday May 12th 2025.

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

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