What happened on Tuesday March 16, 1993?

Here's what happened on March 16, 1993:

• Michael Stone's Attack on IRA Funeral Ulster loyalist militant Michael Stone launched a violent attack on a Provisional IRA funeral in Belfast, using pistols and grenades. The attack resulted in three deaths and over 60 people wounded, representing a brutal moment in the Northern Ireland conflict.
• Great Blizzard of 1993 A severe blizzard struck the east coast of the United States, resulting in 184 fatalities. This extreme weather event was one of the most significant winter storms in modern U.S. history, causing widespread disruption and loss of life.
• Assassination of Algerian Minister of Higher Education Djilalli Lyab, the Algerian Minister of Higher Education, was murdered, highlighting the political violence and instability in Algeria during the early 1990s.
• Shaggy's 'Oh Carolina' Tops UK Charts Jamaican-American artist Shaggy's song 'Oh Carolina' claimed the number one spot on the UK music charts, highlighting the global popularity of reggae and dancehall music in the early 1990s.
• Snow's 'Informer' Tops US Charts Canadian reggae rapper Snow's hit single 'Informer' reached the number one position on the U.S. music charts, representing a notable moment in early 1990s pop culture.

Events in 1993

March 16, 1993: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 16, 1993

Newspapers from Mar. 16, 1993

March 16, 1993 was a Tuesday and it was the 75th day of the year 1993 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 16, 1993 can also be written as 3/16/1993 in the US and as 16/3/1993 in UK and Europe.

March 16, 1993 in March 1993 calendar

Famous people born on March 16, 1993:

• Paul Pogba

  Paul Pogba is a world-renowned French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Juventus and the French national team.

• George Ford

  George Ford is a prominent English rugby union player known for his exceptional skills as a fly-half and his contributions to the national...

• Marine Lorphelin

  Marine Lorphelin is a French beauty queen who was crowned Miss France 2013 and became the first runner-up in Miss World 2013 competition.

• Alia Bhatt

  Alia Bhatt is a popular Bollywood actress known for her versatile acting skills and successful film career.

• Tai Tuivasa
• Stevan Luković
• Jean Meneses
• Andy Najar
• Miguel Fernando Pereira Rodrigues
• Davide Re
• Djuma Shabani
• Davit Skhirtladze
• Emily Sweeney
• Alessio Vita
• Haxhi Neziraj
• Marko Nunić
• DJ Bront
• Luke Gambin

Famous people born in 1993

Famous people born on March 16th

Famous people died on March 16, 1993:

• Chishu Ryu

  Renowned Japanese actor famous for his roles in classic films by Yasujirō Ozu, particularly in 'Tokyo Story' and 'An Autumn Afternoon'.

• Giovanni Testori

  Prominent Italian writer, novelist, and screenwriter known for his significant contributions to 20th-century Italian literature and cultural...

• Mohammad Hossein Naqdi

Famous people who died in 1993

Famous people who died on March 16th

March 16, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 16, 1993 was Informer by Snow, according to the music chart for the week March 15th and March 21st.

1. Snow - Informer
2. Dr. Dre - Nuthin' But A G Thang
3. Silk - Freak Me
4. Peabo Bryson & Regina Bell - A Whole New World
5. Whitney Houston - I'm Every Woman

March 16, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 16, 1993 was Oh Carolina by Shaggy, according to the music chart for the week March 15th and March 21st.

1. Shaggy - Oh Carolina
2. 2 Unlimited - No Limit
3. Michael Jackson - Give In To Me
4. Lenny Kravitz - Are You Gonna Go My Way
5. Shabba Ranks - Mr Loverman

March 16, 1993: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 16, 1993 was Freak Me by Silk, according to the music chart for the week March 15th and March 21st.

1. Silk - Freak Me
2. Dr. Dre - Nuthin' But A "G" Thang
3. SWV - I'm So Into You
4. Shai - Comforter
5. Naughty By Nature - Hip Hop Hooray

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 16th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 16, 1993: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 16, 1993 is Rooster and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 16, 1993 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 16, 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 March 16, 1993 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 25% full, rising at 02:16 am and setting at 01:02 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on March 16, 1993

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Someone born on March 16, 1993 is:

32 years 1 month old,

or 385 months and 27 days old,

or 1678 weeks

or 11746 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 16, 1993?

There are 307 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday March 16th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 16, 1993?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on March 16, 1993.

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