What happened this day in history January 18, 1993

What are the important events that happened on January 18, 1993? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

January 18, 1993: Facts & Myths About This Day

January 18, 1993 is the 18th day of the year 1993 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 347 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Monday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is January 5, 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, 727,315,200 seconds 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 ‘octadecagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Nickel every day starting at age 5, then by now that person has accumulated $479.40. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

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

Monkey 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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January 18, 1993 Historical Events

  • 1993
    Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is officially observed for the first time in all 50 states.

Who were born on January 18, 1993?

  • 1993
    Morgan York, American actress

Who died on January 18, 1993?

  • 1993
    Eleanor Hibbert, English writer (b. 1906)

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