What happened on Friday April 23, 1993?

About April 23rd, 1993, in brief:

  • Historical events: Eritreans voted overwhelmingly to secede from Ethiopia in a United Nations-monitored referendum, marking a pivotal moment in the region's political history and leading to Eritrea's independence.
  • Day of the week: April 23rd, 1993 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Informer by Snow
  • #1 UK song: Young At Heart by The Bluebells
  • Popular movie: Aladdin directed by Guy Ritchie

More about April 23rd, 1993? See below for more news and curiosities on April 23rd, 1993.

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April 23, 1993: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 23, 1993:

  • Eritrea's Independence Referendum Eritreans voted overwhelmingly to secede from Ethiopia in a United Nations-monitored referendum, marking a pivotal moment in the region's political history and leading to Eritrea's independence.
  • WHO Declares Tuberculosis Global Emergency The World Health Organization officially declared tuberculosis a global emergency, highlighting the critical public health challenge and calling for international coordinated efforts to combat the disease.
  • Assassination of Lalith Athulathmudali Sri Lankan politician Lalith Athulathmudali was assassinated while addressing a public gathering, just weeks before the Provincial Council elections for the Western Province. This event significantly impacted Sri Lankan political landscape.
  • Akrit Jaswal: Child Prodigy Physician Akrit Jaswal, a remarkable young individual known for his extraordinary medical knowledge and skills at a very young age. He gained recognition for his early medical insights and potential.

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April 23, 1993: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 23, 1993?


April 23, 1993 was a Friday and it was the 113th day of the year 1993 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 23, 1993 can also be written as 4/23/1993 in the US and as 23/4/1993 in UK and Europe.

April 23, 1993 in April 1993 calendar

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Who was born on April 23, 1993?


Famous people born on April 23, 1993:

  • Alexy Bosetti
  • Ruben Aguilar
  • Marika Bianchini
  • Ilaria Bombelli
  • Gino Bosz
  • Massimiliano Busellato
  • Isaac Carcelén
  • Jeff Driskel
  • Šimon Falta
  • Gauthier Gallon
  • Ziggy Gordon
  • Yūsuke Gotō
  • Kim Dong-wook
  • Brooke Palsson
  • Alessia Pezone
  • Giovanni Severini
  • Vladimir Silađi
  • Michael Sullmann
  • Alessandro Tonucci

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April 23, 1993: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 23, 1993:

  • Cesar Chavez

    Prominent labor leader and civil rights activist who co-founded the National Farm Workers Association and fought for migrant workers'...

  • Bertus Aafjes

    Dutch poet, writer, and archaeologist who was deeply influenced by romanticism.

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April 23, 1993: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 23, 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 23, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 23, 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 23, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 23, 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 23, 1993: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 23, 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 23, 1993: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 23rd is Taurus.

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Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

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 23, 1993: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 23, 1993 is Rooster and the associated element is Water.

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April 23, 1993: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 23, 1993 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 23, 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 23, 1993 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 06:45 am and setting at 10:41 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 23, 1993?


Someone born on April 23, 1993 is:

32 years old,

or 384 months

or 1669 weeks and 5 days old,

or 11688 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 23, 1993?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 23, 1993?

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