What happened on Wednesday March 17, 1993?

Here's what happened on March 17, 1993:

• Deadly Bomb Attack in Calcutta On March 17, 1993, a devastating bomb attack in Calcutta (now Kolkata), India, resulted in the tragic loss of 86 lives. This terrorist incident was part of a series of violent events that marked the early 1990s in the region, highlighting the complex political and social tensions of the time.
• PKK Ceasefire Announcement in Iraq The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) announced a unilateral ceasefire in Iraq on March 17, 1993, potentially signaling a diplomatic effort to reduce tensions in the ongoing Kurdish conflict.
• Julia Winter: Swedish Actress Profile Julia Winter, a Swedish actress, was noted on this date. While specific details about her career are limited in this record, she represents the cultural landscape of Swedish entertainment in the early 1990s.

Events in 1993

March 17, 1993: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 17, 1993

Newspapers from Mar. 17, 1993

March 17, 1993 was a Wednesday and it was the 76th day of the year 1993 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 17, 1993 can also be written as 3/17/1993 in the US and as 17/3/1993 in UK and Europe.

March 17, 1993 in March 1993 calendar

Famous people died on March 17, 1993:

• Helen Hayes

  Helen Hayes was a renowned American actress who began her stage career as a child prodigy and became an Oscar and Emmy-nominated performer.

• Charlotte Hughes

Famous people who died in 1993

Famous people who died on March 17th

March 17, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 17, 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 17, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 17, 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 17, 1993: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 17, 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 17th 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 17, 1993: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 17, 1993 is Rooster and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 17, 1993 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 17, 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 17, 1993 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 17% full, rising at 02:55 am and setting at 02:01 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 17, 1993

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Someone born on March 17, 1993 is:

32 years 1 month old,

or 385 months and 6 days old,

or 1675 weeks

or 11725 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 17, 1993?

There are 328 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday March 17th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 17, 1993?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on March 17, 1993.

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