Saturday October 16, 1993: on this day

October 16, 1993 was the 289th day of the year 1993, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is October 16, 1993 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on October 16, 1993, who was born and died on October 16, 1993, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 16, 1993, which were the most popular songs (ex. Dreamlover by Mariah Carey), movies (e.g. Me and the Kid, directed by Dan Curtis), TV series (e.g. La Petite Vie) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 16th, 1993 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 16, 1993?


October 16, 1993 was a Saturday and it was the 289th day of the year 1993 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 16, 1993 can also be written as 10/16/1993 in the US and as 16/10/1993 in UK and Europe.

October 16, 1993 in October 1993 calendar

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October 16, 1993: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 16, 1993:

  • General omar al-bashir appointed sudan president
  • Ira bomb attack on fish and chips restaurant in belfast, 10 killed
  • Anti-nazi riot breaks out in welling in kent, after police stop protesters approaching the british national party headquarters.

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October 16, 1993: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Bayern Munich - M'Gladbach : 3 - 1
  • Dortmund - Hamburg : 2 - 1
  • Dresden - Karlsruhe : 1 - 1
  • Duisburg - Ein Frankfurt : 1 - 0
  • Freiburg - Werder Bremen : 0 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Chemnitz - RW Essen : 2 - 1
  • F Koln - Saarbrucken : 7 - 4
  • Hertha - Hannover : 0 - 0
  • Homburg - Stuttgarter K : 3 - 2
  • Mannheim - Mainz : 1 - 0

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Angers - St Etienne : 1 - 1
  • Auxerre - Monaco : 4 - 0
  • Caen - Bordeaux : 1 - 0
  • Lens - Cannes : 2 - 1
  • Lyon - Le Havre : 1 - 1

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Birmingham - Watford : 1 - 0
  • Bolton - Millwall : 4 - 0
  • Bristol City - Barnsley : 0 - 2
  • Charlton - Leicester : 2 - 1
  • Luton - Notts County : 1 - 0
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October 16, 1993: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 16th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 16, 1993: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 16, 1993 is Rooster and the associated element is Water.

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October 16, 1993: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 16, 1993 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 16, 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 16, 1993 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 08:33 am and setting at 07:43 pm.

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

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Who was born on October 16, 1993?


Famous people born on October 16, 1993:

  • Moritz Boehringer

    German wide receiver who made history by being the first player drafted into the NFL directly from Europe.

  • Caroline Garcia

    Caroline garcia is a french professional tennis player known for her powerful serve and aggressive playing style.

  • Benton Moss

    Benton Moss is a professional baseball pitcher known for his talent on the mound.

  • Jared Cohen

    American family of note, richard zahn, husband and anchor at cbs this morning, is the son of paula zahn, a real estate investor, and paula...

  • Jovit Baldivino

    Filipino singer and actor (d. 2022).

  • Scot Williams

    American family.

  • Clément Venturini
  • Frank Acheampong
  • Wílmar Barrios
  • Christian Covington
  • Keithroy Freeman
  • Yohannes Tilahun
  • Jamshid Iskanderov
  • Argjend Malaj
  • Luis Rioja
  • Mauarii Tehina

Whose famous birthday is on October 16th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 16th:

  • Hema Malini
    Hema Malini

    Hema malini is an indian actress known for her work in hindi cinema, particularly for her roles in romantic and dramatic films.

  • Maidie Norman
    Maidie Norman

    Maidie norman was an american actress known for her roles in films such as 'what ever happened to baby jane?' and 'the long, hot summer'.

  • Tim Robbins
    Tim Robbins

    American actor, screenwriter and director, a quirky character lead.

  • Angela Lansbury
    Angela Lansbury

    British-american actress who rose to stardom in 1960s broadway musical "mame", then as jessica fletcher, a hit tv series called "murder she...

  • Suzanne Somers
    Suzanne Somers

    American actress, who appears in films and television series as the dumb-blonde.

  • Elsa Zylberstein
    Elsa Zylberstein

    French stage, tv and film actress, born to a polish jewish father (physicist), and a catholic mother.

  • Linda Darnell
    Linda Darnell

    American actress.

  • Corinna Harfouch
    Corinna Harfouch

    German actress.

  • David Zucker
    David Zucker

    American film producer, director and screenwriter, as well as actor and screenwriter, was a prolific filmmaker who made and directed many...

  • Max Bygraves
    Max Bygraves

    British cockney comedian, actor and stage performer who grew into a great character star.

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October 16, 1993: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 30 years 6 months old,

or 366 months and 7 days old,

or 1592 weeks and 3 days old,

or 11147 days old,

if you were born on October 16, 1993.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 16, 1993?

There are 176 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 16th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 16, 1993?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on October 16, 1993.

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October 16, 1993: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 16, 1993:

  • John Bowles

    President (rexall drugs) dies at 76.

  • Arnie Oliver
  • Peppino Russo
  • René Sylviano
  • Flora Nwapa
  • Tuntún (José René Ruiz Martínez)

What famous deaths happened on October 16th?

Famous deaths on October 16th:

  • Deborah Kerr
    Deborah Kerr

    Scottish-american actress, nominated six time for academy award in leading roles, including "from here to eternity,"" "beloved infidel,","...

  • Peggy Ann Garner
    Peggy Ann Garner

    Actress (ford theater), died at 53 from cancer.

  • Roy Dotrice
    Roy Dotrice

    Channel islands, guernsey -- actor (wizard).

  • Audra Lindley
    Audra Lindley

    American actress (d. 1997).

  • Jean Shepherd
    Jean Shepherd

    Multi-media comedian and writer from america.

  • John Dunsworth
    John Dunsworth

    Canadian actor and comedian (d. 2017).

  • Shirley Booth
    Shirley Booth

    Actress hazel dies at 85 from natural causes.

  • Rick Jason
    Rick Jason

    American actor (b. 1923).

  • Dan Dailey
    Dan Dailey

    American actor, singer, dancer, and director (b. 1913).

  • Ed Lauter
    Ed Lauter

    Long beach, new york -- actor.

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October 16, 1993: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Observances on October 16, 1993:

  • World Food Day [FAO]
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October 16, 1993: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 16, 1993 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 11th and October 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 16, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 16, 1993 was Dreamlover by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week October 11th and October 17th.

October 16, 1993: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 16, 1993 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 11th and October 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Dreamlover youtube
  2. - Right Here (Human Nature)
  3. - The River Of Dreams
  4. - Whoomp! There It Is
  5. - Just Kickin' It

October 16, 1993: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 16, 1993 was Boom! Shake The Room by Jazzy Jeff & Fresh Prince, according to the music chart for the week October 11th and October 17th.

October 16, 1993: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 16, 1993 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 11th and October 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Boom! Shake The Room
  2. - Relight My Fire
  3. - I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That)
  4. - Moving On Up
  5. - She Don't Let Nobody

October 16, 1993: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 16, 1993 was Just Kickin' It by Xscape, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 11th and October 17th.

October 16, 1993: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 16, 1993 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 11th and October 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Just Kickin' It
  2. - Right Here (Human Nature)/Downtown
  3. - Hey Mr. D.J.
  4. - Anniversary
  5. - Dreamlover youtube

October 16, 1993: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 16, 1993 was Guadalupe by Jose Y Durval, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 11th and October 17th.

October 16, 1993: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 16, 1993 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 11th and October 17th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Guadalupe
  2. - Nunca Voy A Olvidarte
  3. - Hasta Que Me Olvides
  4. - Con Los Anos Que Me Quedan
  5. - Lastima Que Seas Ajena

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October 16, 1993: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 16, 1993 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Me and the Kid

Me and the Kid

Release year: 1993

Directed by: Dan Curtis

Starring: Danny Aiello, Alex Zuckerman, Joe Pantoliano, Cathy Moriarty

Fearless

Fearless

Release year: 1993

Directed by: Peter Weir

Starring: Jeff Bridges, Isabella Rossellini, Rosie Perez, Tom Hulce

Judgment Night

Judgment Night

Release year: 1993

Directed by: Stephen Hopkins

Starring: Emilio Estevez, Cuba Gooding Jr., Denis Leary, Stephen Dorff

Mazeppa

Mazeppa

Release year: 1993

Directed by: Bartabas

Starring: Miguel Bosé, Bartabas, Brigitte Marty, Eva Schakmundes

Mr. Wonderful

Mr. Wonderful

Release year: 1993

Directed by: Anthony Minghella

Starring: Matt Dillon, Annabella Sciorra, Mary-Louise Parker, William Hurt

October 16, 1993: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 16, 1993 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

La petite vie

La petite vie

Release year: 1993

Starring: Claude Meunier, Serge Thériault, Marc Messier, Diane Lavallée

Country: Canada

Cracker

Cracker

Release year: 1993

Written by:

Directed by: Charles McDougall

Starring: Robbie Coltrane, Geraldine Somerville, Kieran O'Brien, Lorcan Cranitch

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Against the Grain

Against the Grain

Release year: 1993

Directed by: Elias Mael

It Had to Be You

It Had to Be You

Release year: 1993

Directed by: Sasha Gordon

The X-Files

The X-Files

Release year: 1993

Written by:

Starring: Gillian Anderson, David Duchovny, Mitch Pileggi

Country: United States of America

October 16, 1993: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 16, 1993 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Sacred Clowns by Tony Hillerman

Sacred Clowns

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The tension builds during a kachina ceremony held at Tano Pueblo. The clown is then found dead in the same spot.

Strip Tease by Carl Hiaasen

Strip Tease

By:

This is the story of Tourist Season's bestselling author. When a bachelor party leaves, chaos and humour break out in a strip joint.

Care Of The Soul by Thomas Moore

Care Of The Soul

By:

This special edition of Thomas Moore’s bestselling Care of the Soul celebrates twenty-five years. It also includes a new introduction from the author. Readers are offered a radical approach to thinking in this innovative edition.

Case Closed by Gerald Posner

Case Closed

By:

Interest continues to be piqued in the assassination attempt on John F. Kennedy, November 22, 1963.

Maybe (Maybe Not) by Robert Fulghum

Maybe (Maybe Not)

By:

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERI began a list of contradictory ideas I hold.

October 16, 1993: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 16, 1993 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Chi Chi's Pro Challenge Golf Top Pro Golf 2

Chi Chi's Pro Challenge Golf Top Pro Golf 2

Platform: Sega Mega Drive

Genre: Traditional golf simulation

Publisher: Virgin Interactive

Epic Pinball

Epic Pinball

Platform: MS-DOS

Genre: Pinball

Publisher: Epic MegaGames

BloodNet

BloodNet

Platform: Amiga, DOS

Genre: Adventure game, role-playing video game

Publisher: MicroProse

Blake Stone: Aliens of Gold

Blake Stone: Aliens of Gold

Platform: DOS

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Apogee Software

Secret of Mana

Secret of Mana

Platform: Super NES, FOMA 903i/703i, iOS, Android

Genre: Action role-playing

Publisher: Square

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Who was the US President on October 16, 1993?

On October 16, 1993 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 16, 1993?

On October 16, 1993 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 16, 1993?

On October 16, 1993 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about October 16th?

October 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th day of the month of October. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on October 16th, such as:

  • 2018 - Somali civil war (2009-present). the united states africa command, (africom), says that 60 al-shabaab militants were killed in an airstrike near harardhere, central somalia.
  • 2017 - War in somalia: 14 oct 2017 mogadishu bombings - somalis march to protest the presence of al shabaab, who is believed to have been responsible for the recent bombing attack. (bbc).battle of kirkuk 2017: iraqi government forces have seized key infrastructures outside of the disputed city of kirkuk, which was held by kurdish fighters. (bbc) the government of iraq continues to push against kurdish forces, as concerns over oil supplies from iraq have pushed crude oil prices higher.
  • 2016 - Turkey-isil conflict : three police officers are killed and at least nine others are injured in a suicide bomber attack on a safehouse belonging to isil.

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What happened in 1993?

1993 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Czechoslovakia separates into Czech Republic (Bohemia) and Slovakia
  • Harry Connick Jr arrested at a New York airport for gun possession
  • Gypsy Passion closes at Plymouth Theater NYC after 55 performances

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What was the calendar for October 1993?

October 1993 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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