What happened on Wednesday May 19, 1993?

About May 19th, 1993, in brief:

  • Historical events: SAM Colombia Flight 501 crashed on approach to José María Córdova International Airport in Medellín, Colombia, resulting in the tragic loss of 132 lives. The accident occurred during challenging weather conditions with thunderstorms significantly impacting visibility and navigation.
  • Day of the week: May 19th, 1993 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #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

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May 19, 1993: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 19, 1993:

  • SAM Colombia Flight 501 Crash in Medellín SAM Colombia Flight 501 crashed on approach to José María Córdova International Airport in Medellín, Colombia, resulting in the tragic loss of 132 lives. The accident occurred during challenging weather conditions with thunderstorms significantly impacting visibility and navigation.
  • Dow Jones Industrial Average Milestone The Dow Jones Industrial Average closes above 3,500 points for the first time, reaching 3,500.03, signaling continued economic growth and investor confidence in the early 1990s.
  • Juventus Wins UEFA Cup Juventus wins its 22nd UEFA Cup in a thrilling match held in Turin, Italy, showcasing the team's dominance in European football during the early 1990s.
  • Death of Cricket Player S.W. Sohoni S.W. Sohoni, a notable Indian cricket player who represented the national team in 4 Test matches, passes away, marking the end of a career in international cricket.

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

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was May 19, 1993?


May 19, 1993 was a Wednesday and it was the 139th day of the year 1993 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 19, 1993 can also be written as 5/19/1993 in the US and as 19/5/1993 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 19, 1993?


Famous people born on May 19, 1993:

  • Ryunosuke Kamiki

    Prominent Japanese actor known for voice acting and film roles since childhood.

  • Suhail Al-Mansoori
  • Mahdi Al-Humaidan
  • Matheus Alves
  • Emil Bergström
  • Jonathan Bond
  • Dominic Demschar
  • Adolfo Fernández Díaz
  • Serkan Göksu
  • Connor Hellebuyck
  • Mandeep Jangra
  • Giannina Lattanzio
  • Matúš Macík
  • Josef Martínez
  • Nguyễn Thị Huyền
  • Andrea Rangel
  • Garrett Scantling
  • João Schmidt
  • Jarrod Uthoff
  • Sodiq Yusuff

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


Famous people died on May 19, 1993:

  • Lucien Troupel

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May 19, 1993: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 19, 1993 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 17th and May 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on May 19, 1993 was That's The Way Love Goes by Janet Jackson, according to the music chart for the week May 17th and May 23rd.

  1. - That's The Way Love Goes youtube
  2. - Freak Me youtube
  3. - Knockin' Da Boots youtube
  4. - Love Is youtube
  5. - Nuthin' But A G Thang youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on May 19, 1993 was Five Live (EP) by George Michael & Queen With Lisa Stansfield, according to the music chart for the week May 17th and May 23rd.

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

The number 1 R&B song on May 19, 1993 was That's The Way Love Goes by Janet Jackson, according to the music chart for the week May 17th and May 23rd.

  1. - That's The Way Love Goes youtube
  2. - Knockin' Da Boots youtube
  3. - Weak youtube
  4. - Freak Me youtube
  5. - I'm So Into You
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May 19, 1993: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 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 May 19, 1993 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:09 am and setting at 07:34 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 19, 1993?


Someone born on May 19, 1993 is:

31 years 11 months old,

or 383 months and 4 days old,

or 1666 weeks

or 11662 days old,

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

There are 26 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday May 19th 2025.

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

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