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The day of the week was Monday, under the astrological sign of Virgo (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on August 23, 1993).
The number one song in US was Can't Help Falling In Love by UB40. Living On My Own by Freddie Mercury was #1 song in the UK.
Three Colors: Blue, directed by Krzysztof Kieslowski, was one of the most viewed movie released in 1993 while Like Water For Chocolate by Laura Esquivel was one of the best selling book.
On TV people were watching Politically Incorrect. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Dungeons & Dragons: Tower of Doom or Barbie: Super Model.
The US president was Bill Clinton (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative), Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
But much more happened that day: find out below.
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On August 23, 1993 the day of the week was Monday.
On August 23, 1993 the zodiac sign was Virgo.
On August 23, 1993 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
On August 23, 1993 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).
On August 23, 1993 Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
Famous people died on August 23, 1993 include, Charles Scorsese, Edwina Lewis, Victorine Hefting.
The number one song in the week of August 23, 1993 was Can't Help Falling In Love by UB40 in US and Living On My Own by Freddie Mercury in UK.
The top hits on August 23, 1993 were Can't Help Falling In Love by UB40, Whoomp! There It Is by Tag Team, Dreamlover by Mariah Carey in US and Living On My Own by Freddie Mercury, The Key, The Secret by Urban Cookie Collective, Mr Vain by Culture Beat in UK.
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