What happened on Tuesday August 24, 1993?

Here's what happened on August 24, 1993:

• Martin Luther King Jr. Day Nationally Recognized Martin Luther King Jr. Day was officially observed in all fifty states for the first time, representing a significant milestone in recognizing the civil rights leader's legacy and promoting national unity.
• Mars Observer Mission Approaches Mars NASA's Mars Observer spacecraft reached its closest point to Mars during its orbital insertion mission, marking a significant moment in planetary exploration. The spacecraft was designed to study the geology, geophysics, and climate of Mars from orbit.
• San Diego Padres Score 14 Runs in First Inning In a remarkable baseball performance, the San Diego Padres scored an extraordinary 14 runs in the first inning against the St. Louis Cardinals, demonstrating an exceptional offensive display in Major League Baseball.

Events in 1993

August 24, 1993: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 24, 1993

Newspapers from Aug. 24, 1993

August 24, 1993: What were the main match results that day?

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Barnsley - Middlesbrough : 1 - 4
• Charlton - Tranmere : 3 - 1
• Crystal Palace - Nott'm Forest : 2 - 0
• Grimsby - Portsmouth : 1 - 1

Premier League - UK Soccer

• Arsenal - Leeds : 2 - 1
• Man City - Blackburn : 0 - 2
• Oldham - Coventry : 3 - 3
• Sheffield United - Wimbledon : 2 - 1

August 24, 1993 was a Tuesday and it was the 236th day of the year 1993 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 24, 1993 can also be written as 8/24/1993 in the US and as 24/8/1993 in UK and Europe.

August 24, 1993 in August 1993 calendar

Famous people born on August 24, 1993:

• Maryna Zanevska

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Famous people born in 1993

Famous people born on August 24th

August 24, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 24, 1993 was Can't Help Falling In Love by UB40, according to the music chart for the week August 23rd and August 29th.

1. UB40 - Can't Help Falling In Love
2. Tag Team - Whoomp! There It Is
3. Mariah Carey - Dreamlover
4. Jodeci - Lately
5. Soul Asylum - Runaway Train

August 24, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 24, 1993 was Living On My Own by Freddie Mercury, according to the music chart for the week August 23rd and August 29th.

1. Freddie Mercury - Living On My Own
2. Urban Cookie Collective - The Key, The Secret
3. Culture Beat - Mr Vain
4. Bitty McLean - It Keeps Rainin' (Tears From My Eyes)
5. Take That - Pray

August 24, 1993: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 24, 1993 was Right Here (Human Nature)/Downtown by SWV, according to the music chart for the week August 23rd and August 29th.

1. SWV - Right Here (Human Nature)/Downtown
2. Toni Braxton - Another Sad Love Song
3. Jodeci - Lately
4. Janet Jackson - If
5. Silk - Lose Control/Girl U For Me

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 24th is Virgo.

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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 24, 1993: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 24, 1993 is Rooster and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 24, 1993 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 24, 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 24, 1993 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 58% full, rising at 02:19 pm and setting at 12:00 am.

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 24, 1993

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Someone born on August 24, 1993 is:

31 years 7 months old,

or 379 months and 30 days old,

or 1652 weeks and 1 day old,

or 11565 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 24, 1993?

There are 123 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 24th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 24, 1993?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 24, 1993.

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