What happened this day in history April 19, 1993

What are the important events that happened on April 19, 1993? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

April 19, 1993: Facts & Myths About This Day

April 19, 1993 is the 109th day of the year 1993 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 256 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Monday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is April 6, 1993 – a Monday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 204,216 hours has elapsed since midnight of January 1, 1970 – the Unix epoch.

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘hectaenneagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Nickel every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $438.30. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Aries is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Diamond is the modern birthstone for this month. Opal is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Rooster is the mythical animal and Water is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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April 19, 1993 Historical Events

  • 1993
    South Dakota governor George Mickelson and seven others are killed when a state-owned aircraft crashes in Iowa.
  • 1993
    The 51-day siege of the Branch Davidian building outside Waco, Texas, USA, ends when a fire breaks out. Eighty-one people die.

Who died on April 19, 1993?

  • 1993
    David Koresh, leader of Branch Davidians (b. 1959)
  • 1993
    George S. Mickelson, American politician (b. 1941)
  • 1993
    Timos Perlegas, Greek actor (b. 1938)

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