What happened on Wednesday April 28, 1993?

Here's what happened on April 28, 1993:

• Cesar Chavez Funeral The funeral mass for legendary labor leader and civil rights activist Cesar Chavez is held at the United Farm Workers' Forty Acres compound in Delano, California, marking the end of a transformative life dedicated to social justice.
• Tragic Zambian Soccer Team Plane Crash A devastating plane crash in Libreville, Gabon results in the death of 30 Zambian soccer players, marking a profound tragedy for the nation's sports community.
• US Air Force Allows Women Combat Pilots An executive order is issued requiring the United States Air Force to remove gender-based restrictions, enabling women to serve as combat pilots for the first time.
• Carlo Ciampi Forms Italian Government Italian politician Carlo Ciampi successfully forms a new government, notably including representatives from the former communist party, signaling a significant political transition in Italy.
• Dale Hunter's Infamous Cheap Shot on Pierre Turgeon During an NHL playoff game between the New York Islanders and Washington Capitals, Capitals player Dale Hunter delivered a notorious and brutal hit on Pierre Turgeon immediately after he scored a goal, marking one of hockey's most infamous moments of unsportsmanlike conduct.
• Tango Passion Broadway Debut Tango Passion, a theatrical performance celebrating the passionate dance, opens at the Longacre Theater in New York City for a limited run of 5 performances.

Events in 1993

April 28, 1993: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 28, 1993

Newspapers from Apr. 28, 1993

April 28, 1993 was a Wednesday and it was the 118th day of the year 1993 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 28, 1993 can also be written as 4/28/1993 in the US and as 28/4/1993 in UK and Europe.

April 28, 1993 in April 1993 calendar

Famous people born on April 28, 1993:

• Jessica Ashwood
• Benjamin Ayesu-Attah
• Oscar Barreto
• Jonathan Caicedo
• Matt Chapman
• Maude Charron
• Kaori Iwabuchi
• Grady Jarrett
• Dzenis Kozica
• Luiz Eduardo Felix da Costa
• Gonzalo Mastriani
• Jairo Molina
• Jorge Ortí
• Nehuén Paz
• Eduardo Pérez
• Abdullah Al-Naqbi
• Giorgia Russo
• Moreno Rutten
• Eva Samková
• Xandro Schenk

Famous people born in 1993

Famous people born on April 28th

Famous people died on April 28, 1993:

• Jim Valvano

  Iconic North Carolina State basketball coach who became famous for his inspirational speech before dying of cancer at age 47.

• Diva Diniz Corrêa

  Brazilian zoologist (b. 1918).

• Fosco Dinucci

Famous people who died in 1993

Famous people who died on April 28th

April 28, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 28, 1993 was Freak Me by Silk, according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

1. Silk - Freak Me
2. Snow - Informer
3. Dr. Dre - Nuthin' But A G Thang
4. Whitney Houston - I Have Nothing
5. Vanessa Williams & Brian McKnight - Love Is

April 28, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 28, 1993 was Five Live (EP) by George Michael & Queen With Lisa Stansfield, according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

1. George Michael & Queen With Lisa Stansfield - Five Live (EP)
2. Ace Of Base - All That She Wants
3. Inner Circle - Sweat (A La La La La Long)
4. Janet Jackson - That's The Way Love Goes
5. 2 Unlimited - Tribal Dance

April 28, 1993: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 28, 1993 was Freak Me by Silk, according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

1. Silk - Freak Me
2. H-Town - Knockin' Da Boots
3. SWV - I'm So Into You
4. Dr. Dre - Nuthin' But A "G" Thang
5. Whitney Houston - I Have Nothing

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 28th is Taurus.

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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 28, 1993: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 28, 1993 is Rooster and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 28, 1993 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 28, 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 28, 1993 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 46% full, rising at 11:21 am and setting at 01:45 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 06, 1993 while the next full moon would come on May 06, 1993.

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Your place in the Universe on April 28, 1993

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Someone born on April 28, 1993 is:

31 years 11 months old,

or 383 months and 26 days old,

or 1669 weeks

or 11683 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 28, 1993?

There are 5 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 28th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 28, 1993?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 28, 1993.

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