Today in History for 5th January 1993
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Historical Events
Events 1 - 5 of 5
- Brian Lara completes 277 v Australia at cricket SCG
- Price is Right model Janice Pennington sues CBS for show accident
- Reggie Jackson elected to Hall of Fame
- The oil tanker MV Braer runs aground on the coast of the Shetland Islands, spilling 84,700 tons of crude oil.
- Washington state executes Westley Allan Dodd by hanging (the first legal hanging in America since 1965).
Famous Deaths
Deaths 1 - 9 of 9
- George L George, Russian/US journalist/director/producer, dies at 85
- Henk Knol, Suriname MP (PvdA), dies at 61
- Jennifer Raine Bissell, daughter of Alan Napier, dies 60
- Juan Benet Goitia, Spanish writer (Herrumbrosas Lanzas), dies at 65
- Klaas Wiersma, Dutch sec of Justice (VVD), dies
- Leonce Gras, Flemish singer/conductor, dies at 84
- Nyamuisi Muvingi, Zaire minister of Culture, murdered
- Ronnie Welsh, actor (Patterns), dies of brain cancer at 52
- Westley A Dodd, US murderer, 1st hanging in US since 1965
