What happened on Thursday May 20, 1993?

About May 20th, 1993, in brief:

  • Historical events: Intel announces the availability of the Pentium processor, with pricing set at US$878 for the 60 MHz model and US$965 for the 66 MHz version, marking a significant milestone in personal computing technology.
  • Day of the week: May 20th, 1993 was a Thursday
  • 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 20, 1993: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 20, 1993:

  • Intel Pentium Processor Launch Intel announces the availability of the Pentium processor, with pricing set at US$878 for the 60 MHz model and US$965 for the 66 MHz version, marking a significant milestone in personal computing technology.
  • Final Episode of 'Cheers' The 274th and final episode of the iconic NBC sitcom 'Cheers' airs, marking the end of an era in television entertainment that had captivated audiences for over a decade.
  • Ukrainian Premier's Resignation Leonid Kuchma resigns from his position as Premier of Ukraine, signaling potential political shifts in the post-Soviet era.
  • Near-Earth Meteor Encounter A ten-meter meteor known as 1993KA passes within 150,000 kilometers of Earth, highlighting the ongoing potential for celestial close encounters.
  • Max Klein, Paint by Numbers Inventor, Dies Max Klein, the innovative creator of the popular paint by numbers art technique, passes away at the age of 77, leaving behind a significant cultural legacy in recreational art.

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May 20, 1993: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 20, 1993?


May 20, 1993 was a Thursday and it was the 140th day of the year 1993 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 20, 1993 can also be written as 5/20/1993 in the US and as 20/5/1993 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 20, 1993?


Famous people born on May 20, 1993:

  • Caroline Zhang

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May 20, 1993: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 20, 1993:

  • Dragoljub Janošević

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May 20, 1993: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 20, 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 20, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 20, 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 20, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 20, 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 20, 1993: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 20, 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 20, 1993: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 20th is Taurus.

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May 20, 1993: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 20, 1993 is Rooster and the associated element is Water.

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May 20, 1993: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 20, 1993 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 20, 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 20, 1993 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:44 am and setting at 08:34 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 20, 1993?


Someone born on May 20, 1993 is:

31 years 11 months old,

or 383 months and 3 days old,

or 1665 weeks and 6 days old,

or 11661 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 20, 1993?

There are 27 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday May 20th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 20, 1993?

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