What happened on Sunday August 29, 1993?

Here's what happened on August 29, 1993:

• Severe Thunderstorm in Groton A destructive thunderstorm struck Groton, causing significant damage. The storm featured hail, intense lightning, and 3.43 inches of rainfall. At the local high school, lightning dramatically split a 30-foot chimney, which crashed through a large skylight and damaged roof sections.
• 93rd US Golf Amateur Championship John Harris emerged victorious in the prestigious US Golf Amateur Championship, demonstrating exceptional amateur golfing skills.
• Marlee Matlin's Wedding Academy Award-winning deaf actress Marlee Matlin, aged 28, married Kevin Grandalski, highlighting a personal life event for the prominent performer.
• 21st du Maurier Golf Classic Professional golf tournament featuring Brandie Burton as a notable participant, highlighting women's professional golf in 1993.
• Actress Elke Sommer's Marriage German actress Elke Sommer, aged 52, married Wolf Walther in a private ceremony, marking a personal milestone in her life.

Events in 1993

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

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

Serie A - Italian Football

• Atalanta - Cagliari : 5 - 2
• Genoa - Roma : 2 - 0
• Inter - Reggiana : 2 - 1
• Juventus - Cremonese : 1 - 0
• Lazio - Foggia : 0 - 0

Premier League - UK Soccer

• Newcastle - Blackburn : 1 - 1

Eredivisie - Football (Netherlands)

• Cambuur - Groningen : 0 - 2
• PSV Eindhoven - Willem II : 2 - 1
• Roda JC - Go Ahead Eagles : 2 - 1
• Sparta - MVV Maastricht : 2 - 2
• Twente - NAC Breda : 0 - 1

August 29, 1993 was a Sunday and it was the 241st day of the year 1993 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 29, 1993 can also be written as 8/29/1993 in the US and as 29/8/1993 in UK and Europe.

August 29, 1993 in August 1993 calendar

Famous people born on August 29, 1993:

• Lucas Cruikshank

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Famous people born in 1993

Famous people born on August 29th

Famous people died on August 29, 1993:

• Luciano De Maria

Famous people who died in 1993

Famous people who died on August 29th

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

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

The number 1 song in the UK on August 29, 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 29, 1993: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 29, 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 29th 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 29, 1993: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 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 August 29, 1993 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 06:01 pm and setting at 04:56 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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Someone born on August 29, 1993 is:

31 years 8 months old,

or 380 months and 8 days old,

or 1653 weeks and 3 days old,

or 11574 days old,

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

There are 114 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday August 29th 2025.

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

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

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