What happened on Monday April 19, 1993?

About April 19th, 1993, in brief:

  • Historical events: The 50-day siege of the Branch Davidian compound near Waco, Texas, ended dramatically when a fire broke out, resulting in the deaths of 81 people, including men, women, and children. The incident involved a complex confrontation between federal law enforcement and the religious sect led by David Koresh.
  • Day of the week: April 19th, 1993 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Informer by Snow
  • #1 UK song: Young At Heart by The Bluebells
  • Popular movie: Aladdin directed by Guy Ritchie

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April 19, 1993: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 19, 1993:

  • Waco Siege Tragedy The 50-day siege of the Branch Davidian compound near Waco, Texas, ended dramatically when a fire broke out, resulting in the deaths of 81 people, including men, women, and children. The incident involved a complex confrontation between federal law enforcement and the religious sect led by David Koresh.
  • South Korean Psychiatric Institute Fire A devastating fire at a psychiatric institute in South Korea resulted in the tragic loss of 40 lives, highlighting critical safety concerns in institutional healthcare facilities.
  • Boston Marathon Winner Cosmas N'deti of Kenya won the 97th Boston Marathon with an impressive time of 2 hours, 9 minutes, and 33 seconds, showcasing exceptional athletic performance in one of the world's most prestigious marathon events.
  • Boston Women's Marathon Winner Olga Markova from Russia claimed victory in the 22nd Boston Women's Marathon, completing the challenging course in 2 hours, 25 minutes, and 27 seconds, demonstrating remarkable endurance and skill.

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April 19, 1993: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 19, 1993?


April 19, 1993 was a Monday and it was the 109th day of the year 1993 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 19, 1993 can also be written as 4/19/1993 in the US and as 19/4/1993 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on April 19, 1993?


Famous people born on April 19, 1993:

  • Matteo Manassero

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April 19, 1993: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 19, 1993:

  • David Koresh

    David Koresh was the controversial leader of the Branch Davidian religious sect, known for his apocalyptic beliefs and the tragic siege in...

  • George S. Mickelson

    American captain, lawyer, and politician, 28th governor of south dakota (b. 1941).

  • Clifford Scott

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April 19, 1993: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 19, 1993 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 19th and April 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 19, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 19, 1993 was Informer by Snow, according to the music chart for the week April 19th and April 25th.

  1. - Informer youtube
  2. - Freak Me youtube
  3. - Nuthin' But A G Thang youtube
  4. - I Have Nothing youtube
  5. - Don't Walk Away youtube

April 19, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 19, 1993 was Young At Heart by The Bluebells, according to the music chart for the week April 19th and April 25th.

  1. - Young At Heart youtube
  2. - Informer youtube
  3. - Oh Carolina youtube
  4. - When I'm Good And Ready youtube
  5. - Mr Loverman youtube

April 19, 1993: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 19, 1993 was Freak Me by Silk, according to the music chart for the week April 19th and April 25th.

  1. - Freak Me youtube
  2. - I'm So Into You
  3. - Nuthin' But A "G" Thang
  4. - I Have Nothing youtube
  5. - Knockin' Da Boots youtube
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April 19, 1993: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 19th 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 19, 1993: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 19, 1993 is Rooster and the associated element is Water.

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April 19, 1993: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 19, 1993 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 19, 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 19, 1993 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 04:43 am and setting at 06:43 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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How old is someone born on April 19, 1993?


Someone born on April 19, 1993 is:

32 years and 4 days old,

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or 1670 weeks and 2 days old,

or 11692 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 19, 1993?

There are 361 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday April 19th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 19, 1993?

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