What happened on Friday October 29, 1993?

About October 29th, 1993, in brief:

  • Historical events: Tim Burton's animated classic 'The Nightmare Before Christmas' premiered in US cinemas, introducing audiences to the unique stop-motion animated world of Jack Skellington and marking a significant moment in animation history.
  • Day of the week: October 29th, 1993 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Dreamlover by Mariah Carey
  • #1 UK song: I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That) by Meat Loaf
  • Popular movie: Aladdin directed by Guy Ritchie

More about October 29th, 1993? See below for more news and curiosities on October 29th, 1993.

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October 29, 1993: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 29, 1993:

  • The Nightmare Before Christmas Theatrical Release Tim Burton's animated classic 'The Nightmare Before Christmas' premiered in US cinemas, introducing audiences to the unique stop-motion animated world of Jack Skellington and marking a significant moment in animation history.
  • Dow Jones Industrial Average Reaches Record High The Dow Jones Industrial Average hit a historic milestone by reaching a record closing value of 3,687.86, signaling strong economic performance and investor confidence in the early 1990s.
  • Ace of Base Releases 'The Sign' Swedish pop group Ace of Base launched their hit single 'The Sign' in Europe, which would later become a global pop sensation and a defining song of the mid-1990s music scene.

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October 29, 1993: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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October 29, 1993: What were the main match results that day?

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Angers - Marseille : 0 - 1
  • Caen - Lille : 2 - 3
  • Lens - Monaco : 3 - 3
  • Lyon - St Etienne : 1 - 0
  • Martigues - Le Havre : 3 - 0

Eredivisie - Football (Netherlands)

  • Roda JC - Utrecht : 4 - 0
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What day of the week was October 29, 1993?


October 29, 1993 was a Friday and it was the 302nd day of the year 1993 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 29, 1993 can also be written as 10/29/1993 in the US and as 29/10/1993 in UK and Europe.

October 29, 1993 in October 1993 calendar

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Who was born on October 29, 1993?


Famous people born on October 29, 1993:

  • India Eisley
    India Eisley

    American actress known for her roles in films like 'The Purge' and TV series 'My Own Worst Enemy', with a notable career in both film and...

  • Sara Jovanovic

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October 29, 1993: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 29, 1993:

  • Lipman Bers

    Latvian-american mathematician and academic (b. 1914).

  • Masahiro Makino

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October 29, 1993: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 29, 1993 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 25th and October 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 29, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 29, 1993 was Dreamlover by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.

  1. - Dreamlover youtube
  2. - I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That) youtube
  3. - All That She Wants youtube
  4. - Just Kickin' It youtube
  5. - The River Of Dreams youtube

October 29, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 29, 1993 was I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That) by Meat Loaf, according to the music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.

  1. - I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That) youtube
  2. - Please Forgive Me youtube
  3. - Don't Be A Stranger youtube
  4. - Got To Get It youtube
  5. - Give It Up youtube

October 29, 1993: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 29, 1993 was Just Kickin' It by Xscape, according to the music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.

  1. - Just Kickin' It youtube
  2. - Anniversary
  3. - Right Here (Human Nature)/Downtown
  4. - Hey Mr. D.J.
  5. - Breathe Again youtube
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October 29, 1993: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 29th is Scorpio.

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October 29, 1993: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 29, 1993 is Rooster and the associated element is Water.

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October 29, 1993: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 29, 1993 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 29, 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 October 29, 1993 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 05:18 pm and setting at 07:30 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 30, 1993 while the next full moon would come on Oct 30, 1993.

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How old is someone born on October 29, 1993?


Someone born on October 29, 1993 is:

31 years 5 months old,

or 377 months and 25 days old,

or 1642 weeks and 5 days old,

or 11499 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 29, 1993?

There are 189 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 29th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 29, 1993?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on October 29, 1993.

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