What happened on Wednesday June 23, 1993?

About June 23rd, 1993, in brief:

  • Historical events: Andrew Wiles achieves a groundbreaking mathematical milestone by presenting a comprehensive proof for Fermat's Last Theorem, a mathematical problem that had remained unsolved for over 350 years. This remarkable achievement represents one of the most significant mathematical breakthroughs of the 20th century.
  • Day of the week: June 23rd, 1993 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: That's The Way Love Goes by Janet Jackson
  • #1 UK song: (I Can't Help) Falling In Love With You by UB40
  • Popular movie: Aladdin directed by Guy Ritchie

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

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June 23, 1993: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 23, 1993:

  • Fermat's Last Theorem Proof Andrew Wiles achieves a groundbreaking mathematical milestone by presenting a comprehensive proof for Fermat's Last Theorem, a mathematical problem that had remained unsolved for over 350 years. This remarkable achievement represents one of the most significant mathematical breakthroughs of the 20th century.
  • First Female Canadian Prime Minister Kim Campbell becomes Canada's 19th Prime Minister and the first woman to hold this prestigious position, marking a significant moment in Canadian political history and gender representation in leadership.
  • Unabomber Attack on Yale Professor Computer scientist David Gelernter is seriously injured by a Unabomber mail bomb at Yale University, highlighting the domestic terrorism campaign conducted by Theodore Kaczynski during the early 1990s.
  • Infamous Domestic Violence Incident In a shocking case of domestic violence, Lorena Bobbitt (now Lorena Gallo) cuts off her husband John Wayne Bobbitt's penis in Manassas, Virginia, which became a highly publicized criminal case that sparked national discussions about domestic abuse.
  • New Turkish Government Formation Tansu Çiller of the True Path Party (DYP) forms a new government in Turkey, becoming a significant female political leader in the country's modern political landscape.
  • UN Oil Embargo Against Haiti The United Nations authorizes a worldwide oil embargo against Haiti, intensifying international pressure on the country's military regime following the ousting of democratically elected President Jean-Bertrand Aristide.
  • Nigeria Halts Democratic Transition Nigerian military dictator General Ibrahim Babangida annuls presidential election results and halts the country's return to democratic governance, prolonging military rule and creating significant political instability.
  • Lithuania Introduces National Currency Lithuania introduces the litas as its national currency, a crucial economic step following its independence from the Soviet Union.
  • Leadership Change in Yugoslavia Zoran Lilić succeeds Dobrica Ćosić as President of Yugoslavia during a tumultuous period of political transition and regional conflicts.
  • Leadership Change at European Bank Jacques Attali resigns from his position as President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, signaling potential shifts in the bank's leadership and strategy.

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

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What day of the week was June 23, 1993?


June 23, 1993 was a Wednesday and it was the 174th day of the year 1993 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 23, 1993 can also be written as 6/23/1993 in the US and as 23/6/1993 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 23, 1993?


Famous people born on June 23, 1993:

  • Michelle Jenneke

    Australian hurdler and model known for her viral warm-up dance and athletic performances at international track and field competitions.

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


Famous people died on June 23, 1993:

  • Massimo Urbani

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June 23, 1993: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 23, 1993 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 21st and June 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on June 23, 1993 was That's The Way Love Goes by Janet Jackson, according to the music chart for the week June 21st and June 27th.

  1. - That's The Way Love Goes youtube
  2. - Weak youtube
  3. - Knockin' Da Boots youtube
  4. - Freak Me youtube
  5. - Have I Told You Lately (Live) youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on June 23, 1993 was (I Can't Help) Falling In Love With You by UB40, according to the music chart for the week June 21st and June 27th.

  1. - (I Can't Help) Falling In Love With You youtube
  2. - All That She Wants youtube
  3. - Dreams youtube
  4. - What Is Love youtube
  5. - Two Princes youtube

June 23, 1993: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 23, 1993 was Knockin' Da Boots by H-Town, according to the music chart for the week June 21st and June 27th.

  1. - Knockin' Da Boots youtube
  2. - That's The Way Love Goes youtube
  3. - Weak youtube
  4. - Whoomp! (There It Is)
  5. - Lately youtube
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June 23, 1993: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 23rd is Cancer.

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

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

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


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19%

The moon phase on June 23, 1993 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 23, 1993 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 19% full, rising at 09:22 am and setting at 10:58 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 04, 1993 while the next full moon would come on Jul 03, 1993.

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How old is someone born on June 23, 1993?


Someone born on June 23, 1993 is:

31 years 10 months old,

or 382 months and 21 days old,

or 1664 weeks

or 11648 days old,

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

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