What happened on Sunday April 18, 1993?

Here's what happened on April 18, 1993:

• Waco Siege Ends in Tragic Fire The 51-day standoff between the FBI and the Branch Davidian religious compound in Waco, Texas, culminates in a devastating fire that results in the deaths of 76 people, including the group's controversial leader David Koresh. The incident represents a significant moment in American law enforcement and religious extremism history.
• WHO Declares Tuberculosis Global Emergency The World Health Organization officially declares tuberculosis a global health emergency, highlighting the rising mortality rates and growing international concern about the spread of this infectious disease.
• Political Upheaval in Pakistan Pakistani President Ghulam Ishaq Khan dissolves the National Assembly and dismisses the Cabinet, signaling significant political instability in the country.
• Earthquake Strikes Lima, Peru A magnitude 6.3 earthquake hits Lima, Peru, resulting in six fatalities and destroying approximately thirty houses, causing significant local disruption.
• Terry Anderson's Personal Milestone Former Beirut hostage Terry Anderson marries Madeleine Bassil, marking a personal moment of healing after years of captivity.
• LPGA Golf Championship Trish Johnson wins the LPGA Atlanta Women's Golf Championship, showcasing her athletic prowess.
• Celebrity Legal Incident David Lee Roth is arrested in New York City for purchasing marijuana, valued at $10.

Events in 1993

April 18, 1993: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 18, 1993

Newspapers from Apr. 18, 1993

April 18, 1993 was a Sunday and it was the 108th day of the year 1993 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 18, 1993 can also be written as 4/18/1993 in the US and as 18/4/1993 in UK and Europe.

April 18, 1993 in April 1993 calendar

Famous people born on April 18, 1993:

• Nathan Sykes

  British pop singer and former member of the successful boy band The Wanted, known for hit songs like 'Glad You Came'.

Famous people born in 1993

Famous people born on April 18th

Famous people died on April 18, 1993:

• Masahiko Kimura
• Elisabeth Frink

Famous people who died in 1993

Famous people who died on April 18th

April 18, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 18, 1993 was Informer by Snow, according to the music chart for the week April 12th and April 18th.

1. Snow - Informer
2. Silk - Freak Me
3. Dr. Dre - Nuthin' But A G Thang
4. Whitney Houston - I Have Nothing
5. Jade - Don't Walk Away

April 18, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 18, 1993 was Young At Heart by The Bluebells, according to the music chart for the week April 12th and April 18th.

1. The Bluebells - Young At Heart
2. Shaggy - Oh Carolina
3. Sybil - When I'm Good And Ready
4. Shabba Ranks - Mr Loverman

April 18, 1993: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 18, 1993 was Freak Me by Silk, according to the music chart for the week April 12th and April 18th.

1. Silk - Freak Me
2. SWV - I'm So Into You
3. Dr. Dre - Nuthin' But A "G" Thang
4. Whitney Houston - I Have Nothing
5. Men At Large - So Alone

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 18th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 18, 1993: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 18, 1993 is Rooster and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 18, 1993 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 18, 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 April 18, 1993 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 4% full, rising at 04:18 am and setting at 05:44 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on April 18, 1993

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Someone born on April 18, 1993 is:

32 years and 5 days old,

or 384 months and 5 days old,

or 1670 weeks and 3 days old,

or 11693 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 18, 1993?

There are 360 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday April 18th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 18, 1993?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 18, 1993.

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