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see horoscope and birth chart for August 21, 1993What happened on Saturday August 21, 1993?
About August 21st, 1993, in brief:
- Historical events: NASA lost contact with the Mars Observer spacecraft, a significant setback in planetary exploration. The spacecraft, designed to study Mars' geology, climate, and potential for past water activity, unexpectedly went silent just days before its planned orbital insertion around the planet.
- Day of the week: August 21st, 1993 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
- #1 US song: Can't Help Falling In Love by UB40
- #1 UK song: Living On My Own by Freddie Mercury
- Popular movie: Aladdin directed by Guy Ritchie
More about August 21st, 1993? See below for more news and curiosities on August 21st, 1993.
Table of contents
- August 21, 1993: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was August 21, 1993?
- August 21, 1993: What famous people died on that day?
- August 21, 1993: Number 1 song on that day
- August 21, 1993: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 21, 1993: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on August 21, 1993?
- Back in 1993
August 21, 1993: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 21, 1993:
- NASA Mars Observer Mission Failure NASA lost contact with the Mars Observer spacecraft, a significant setback in planetary exploration. The spacecraft, designed to study Mars' geology, climate, and potential for past water activity, unexpectedly went silent just days before its planned orbital insertion around the planet.
- Bernie Taupin's Wedding Lyricist Bernie Taupin, famous for his long-standing collaboration with Elton John, married Stephanie Haymes in a private ceremony. Taupin, known for writing lyrics to numerous hit songs, continued his personal life journey with this marriage.
August 21, 1993: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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August 21, 1993: What were the main match results that day?
Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)
- Bayern Munich - Dresden : 5 - 0
- Dortmund - Freiburg : 3 - 2
- Duisburg - Stuttgart : 2 - 2
- Ein Frankfurt - Kaiserslautern : 1 - 0
- FC Koln - Karlsruhe : 2 - 1
Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)
- Chemnitz - Hertha : 1 - 1
- CZ Jena - Wolfsburg : 2 - 0
- Hannover - Saarbrucken : 4 - 1
- Hansa Rostock - Uerdingen : 2 - 0
- Homburg - Mannheim : 3 - 0
Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)
- Bolton - Stoke : 1 - 1
- Bristol City - Crystal Palace : 2 - 0
- Middlesbrough - Derby : 3 - 0
- Nott'm Forest - Grimsby : 5 - 3
- Peterboro - Notts County : 1 - 1
Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)
- Blackpool - Brentford : 1 - 1
- Bournemouth - Bradford : 1 - 1
- Brighton - Hartlepool : 1 - 1
- Exeter - York : 1 - 2
- Fulham - Cardiff : 1 - 3
What day of the week was August 21, 1993?
August 21, 1993 was a Saturday and it was the 233rd day of the year 1993 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 21, 1993 can also be written as 8/21/1993 in the US and as 21/8/1993 in UK and Europe.
August 21, 1993: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 21, 1993:
- Tatiana Troyanos
American soprano and actress (b. 1938).
August 21, 1993: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 21, 1993 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 16th and August 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 21, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 21, 1993 was Can't Help Falling In Love by UB40, according to the music chart for the week August 16th and August 22nd.
- UB40 - Can't Help Falling In Love
- Tag Team - Whoomp! There It Is
- The Proclaimers - I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)
- Onyx - Slam
- Jodeci - Lately
August 21, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 21, 1993 was Living On My Own by Freddie Mercury, according to the music chart for the week August 16th and August 22nd.
- Freddie Mercury - Living On My Own
- Urban Cookie Collective - The Key, The Secret
- Culture Beat - Mr Vain
- Bitty McLean - It Keeps Rainin' (Tears From My Eyes)
- Take That - Pray
August 21, 1993: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 21, 1993 was Lately by Jodeci, according to the music chart for the week August 16th and August 22nd.
- Jodeci - Lately
- SWV - Right Here (Human Nature)/Downtown
- Toni Braxton - Another Sad Love Song
- Silk - Lose Control/Girl U For Me
- Ice Cube Featuring Das EFX - Check Yo Self
August 21, 1993: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 21st is Leo.
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Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 21, 1993: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 21, 1993 is Rooster and the associated element is Water.
Discover the Rooster personality and how the Water Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthAugust 21, 1993: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 21, 1993 was Waxing crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 21, 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 August 21, 1993 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 35% full, rising at 10:53 am and setting at 10:24 pm.
The previous full moon was on Aug 02, 1993 while the next full moon would come on Sep 01, 1993.
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Your place in the Universe on August 21, 1993
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How old is someone born on August 21, 1993?
Someone born on August 21, 1993 is:
31 years 8 months old,
or 380 months and 2 days old,
or 1652 weeks and 4 days old,
or 11568 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 21, 1993?
There are 120 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday August 21st 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 21, 1993?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 21, 1993.
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