Today in History for Year 1993 (Part 5)

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Historical Events

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Jun 18th - Toru Takemitsu's "Archipelago" premieres in Aldeburgh England
Jun 19th - Boon completes 15th Test cricket century, 164* v England at Lord's
Jun 19th - Mandy Smith (Bill Wyman's ex-wife) weds Pat van den Hauwe
Jun 20th - 47th NBA Championship: Chicago Bulls beat Phoenix Suns, 4 games to 2
Jun 20th - 93rd US Golf Open: Lee Janzen shoots a 272 at Baltusrol GC NJ
Jun 20th - Tammie Green wins LPGA Rochester International Golf Tournament
Jun 21st - "Camelot" opens at Gershwin Theater NYC for 56 performances
Jun 21st - English mathematician Andrew Wiles proves last theorem of Fermat
Jun 21st - STS-57 (Endeavour) launches into orbit
Jun 22nd - NY Met Anthony Young ties record of 23rd straight lose
Jun 22nd - Wilson Pickett plead guilty to auto assault due to drunk driving
Jun 23rd - Lindsay Wagner (Bionic Woman) files for divorce from Lawrence Mortorff
Jun 23rd - Lorena Gallo Bobbitt amputates husband's John Wayne Bobbitt's penis
Jun 23rd - UN authorizes worldwide oil embargo against Haiti
Jun 24th - Arab terror group plans bombing of Holland/Lincoln Tunnels caught
Jun 24th - Yale computer science professor Dr. David Gelernter loses the sight in one eye, the hearing in one ear, and part of his right hand after receiving a mailbomb from the Unabomber.
Jun 25th - NY Islander goalie Billy Smith elected to NHL Hall of Fame
Jun 25th - Parliamentary election in Morocco
Jun 26th - "Late Night with David Letterman" airs for last time on NBC-TV
Jun 26th - Actress Julia Roberts & country singer Lyle Lovett wed
Jun 26th - NY Met Eddie Murray is 20th to get 1,600 RBIs
Jun 26th - Rebecca Jones, of Georgia, 18, crowned America's Junior Miss
Jun 26th - US Tomahawk-rockets hit Iraqi secret service, Baghdad
Jun 26th - The U.S. launches a missile attack targeting Baghdad intelligence headquarters in retaliation for a thwarted assassination attempt against former President George H.W. Bush in April in Kuwait.
Jun 27th - "Falsettos" closes at John Golden Theater NYC after 487 performances
Jun 27th - 11th Seniors Players Golf Championship: Jim Colbert
Jun 27th - Actress Julia Roberts weds country singer Lyle Lovett
Jun 27th - NY Met pitcher Anthony Young loses record 24th straight game
Jun 27th - Shelley Hamlin wins ShopRite LPGA Golf Classic
Jun 27th - Don Henley booed in Milwaukee when he dedicates the song "It's Not Easy Being Green" to President Clinton
Jun 28th - Doctors recommend ligament transplant to Jose Canseco's arm
Jun 28th - Jacques Lemaire is named NJ Devils 8th Head Coach
Jun 28th - NCRV shows last "Cheers" in Neth
Jun 28th - Carlton Fisk, 45, released by White Sox, as all time leader of most games caught & most HRs by a catcher
Jun 30th - "Les Miserables," opens at Point Theatre, Dublin
Jun 30th - Richard Jacobs announces Chief Wahoo will go to Jacobs Field
Jul 1st - 1 second is added to the clock
Jul 1st - Russian manned space craft TM-17, launches into orbit
Jul 1st - STS-57 (Endeavour) lands
Jul 2nd - Boat sinks at Bocaue Philippines, 325 die
Jul 2nd - F-28 crashes at Sorong Irian Barat, 41 die
Jul 2nd - Kansas Royals rename stadium Ewing Kaufman Stadium after founder
Jul 2nd - Moslem fundamentalists in Sivas Turkey, set hotel on fire, kill 36
Jul 2nd - NY Met Anthony Young loses a record 25th straight game (goes to 27)
Jul 2nd - Pope John Paul II hospitalized for Cat Scan test
Jul 3rd - 100th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Steffi Graf beats J Novotna (76 16 64)
Jul 3rd - Boon completes 16th Test Cricket century, 101 at Trent Bridge
Jul 3rd - Prince Alois of Liechtenstein weds Duchess Sophie of Bavaria
Jul 4th - 107th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Pete Sampras beats Courier (76 76 36 63)
Jul 4th - Brandie Burton wins LPGA Jamie Farr Toledo Golf Classic
Jul 4th - Dave Winfield hits 442nd HR to move into 19th place
Jul 4th - Pilar Fort, crowned 25th Miss Black America
Jul 4th - Pizza Hut blimp deflates & lands safely on W 56th street in NYC
Jul 5th - A's Rickey Henderson is 2nd to hit leadoff homers in doubleheader
Jul 5th - Kurd guerrilla's murder 32 villager in East Turkey
Jul 5th - Richard Chelimo run world record 10 km (27:07.91)
Jul 6th - Graham Thorpe scores 114 on Test Cricket debut, England v Australia
Jul 6th - John F Kennedy Jr, gives notice of quitting as ADA in Manhattan
Jul 7th - Guntis Ulmanis elected president of Latvia
Jul 7th - NY Met Anthony Young, loses his 26th straight game (goes to 27)
Jul 7th - Phila Phillies beat SF Giants 7-6 in 20 innings
Jul 7th - Prodigy announces it will offer Cox newspapers
Jul 7th - Red Tom Browning decides to watch his team play at Wrigley Field from the roof of a building across Sheffield Ave, he is fined $500
Jul 10th - Melchior Ndadaye becomes 1st Hutu Burundi pres/Sylvie Kinigi, PM
Jul 10th - Yobes Ondieki runs world record 10km (26:58.38)
Jul 11th - 14th US Seniors Golf Open: Jack Nicklaus
Jul 11th - Nancy Lopez wins Youngstown-Warren LPGA Golf Classic
Jul 12th - 7.8 earthquake hits Hokkaido Japan, 160 killed
Jul 12th - Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical "Sunset Promenade" opens in London
Jul 12th - Don Imus begins broadcasting to Boston on WEEI (590 AM)
Jul 13th - 64th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 9-3 at Camden Yards, Baltimore
Jul 13th - All star MVP: Kirby Puckett (Minn Twins)
Jul 14th - Aeroflot starts non-stop flights between Moscow & NY
Jul 16th - President Lissouba calls emergency rule in Congo-Brazzaville
Jul 16th - S van Ruysdael's "Winter Landscape" sold for £705,500 in London
Jul 16th - SF outfielder Darren Lewis sets record of 267 consec errorless games
Jul 17th - Graeme Obree bicycles world record time, 51,596 km
Jul 18th - 122nd British Golf Open: Greg Norman shoots a 267 at Royal St George
Jul 18th - Afghanistan president Ishaq Khan & premier Nawaz Sharif resign
Jul 18th - Graeme Obree bicycles world record time (51,596 K)
Jul 18th - Hiromi Kobayash wins LPGA JAL Big Apple Golf Classic
Jul 18th - Liberal-Democratic Party loses Japan's parliamentary election
Jul 19th - Glen Chapple (Lancs) scores fastest F-C century, 21 minutes
Jul 19th - Last day of 1st-class cricket for Ian Botham
Jul 19th - Pres Clinton fires FBI director William Sessions
Jul 20th - Fire in the press box at Altanta Fulton County Stadium
Jul 20th - Joe Petruzzi files for divorce from Annabella Sciorra (Jungle Fever)
Jul 21st - Angela Kennedy swims world record 50 m butterfly stroke (26.93)
Jul 22nd - NY Yankee Don Mattingly hits his 200th HR
Jul 22nd - Soyuz TM-17 lands
Jul 23rd - Boon completes 17th Test Cricket century, 107 at Headingley
Jul 23rd - British Aerospace 147 crash at Yinchuan, 55 killed
Jul 23rd - Chinese B737 crash at Yinchuan, at least 66 killed
Jul 23rd - Chris Boardman bicycles world record 1 hour distance (52,270 km)
Jul 23rd - NY Yankee Mark Hutton is 1st Australian to be a starting pitcher, He beats Angels 5-2; Yanks, Red Sox, Blue Jays 3 way tie for 1st
Jul 24th - Actor Richard Moll (Night Court) weds Susan Brown
Jul 24th - Met Vince Coleman injures 3 when he throws cherry bomb at Dodger fans
Jul 24th - NY Met Anthony Young loses record 27th straight
Jul 24th - Night Court actor Richard Moll (50) weds Susan Brown (32)
Jul 25th - 31st Tennis Fed Cup: Spain beats Australia in Frankfurt Germany (3-0)

Famous Birthdays

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Famous Deaths

Results 401 - 500 of 733

Jul 18th - John Beck, US producer (Harvey, Singing Nun), dies at 83
Jul 18th - Robert Davis, dies of emphysema at 76
Jul 18th - Sergei Y Vozovikov, Russian major/cosmonaut, dies in accident at 35
Jul 18th - Vladimir Pavlovich Barmin, Chief designer of Soviet launch pads, dies
Jul 19th - Elmar Klos, Czech director (Shop on Main Street), dies at 83
Jul 19th - Szymon Goldberg, Polish violinist/conductor, dies at 84
Jul 20th - Donald Alexander, System director/producer (East Valley), dies at 79
Jul 21st - Henk Kersting, bureau chef (Associated Press-WW II), dies at 88
Jul 21st - Piet Wielinga, TV producer (Dutch Glory), dies at 56
Jul 21st - Robert J Glass, film producer (ET), is killed at 53
Jul 23rd - James Jordan, father of NBA star Michael Jordan, found dead near McColl SC
Jul 24th - Ben[jamin S] Polak, Dutch physician/resistance fighter, dies
Jul 24th - Francis Bouygues, French entrepreneur/billionaire, dies at 70
Jul 24th - Lonnie D'Orsa, dies at 96
Jul 24th - Rene Requiestas, Filipino comedian (b. 1957)
Jul 25th - Nan Grey, actress (Invisible Man Returns), dies on 75th birthday
Jul 26th - Daniel Fuchs, US, screenwriter (Hard Way), dies at 84
Jul 26th - Matthew B Ridgway, US Army Chief of Staff (1953-55), dies at 98
Jul 27th - Reggie Lewis, NBA star (Boston Celtics), dies of heart failure at 27
Jul 28th - Herbert Joeks, [van Hugten], Dutch actor (Pipo the Clown), dies at 77
Jul 29th - AJA Quintus Bosz, Indonesian/Suriname lawyer, dies at 78
Jul 30th - Edward B A M Raczynski, Polish pres-in-exile (1979-86), dies at 97
Jul 30th - Jay Scott, [Jeffrey Scott Beaven], US/Canada movie critic, dies at 43
Jul 30th - John Castrios, 1st murder in Washington NH in 200 years, killed at 45
Jul 31st - Baudouin, king of Belgium (1951-93), dies at 62 from heart problems
Jul 31st - Elmar Klos, director (Obzalovany, Obchod na Korze), dies at 83
Jul 31st - Paul Henry, US Republicans Congressional leader, dies at 51
Aug 1st - Alfred Manessier, Fr painter (glass-in-lead), dies in car crash at 81
Aug 1st - Anatoli Koretski, Russian major general, murdered
Aug 1st - Ewing Kaufman, founder/owner (KC Royals), dies of lung cancer at 76
Aug 1st - Lea Verschuuren-Smulders, Dut author (Kleutertje Luister), dies at 72
Aug 1st - Viktor Polyanitshko, governor of Kaukasus, murdered
Aug 3rd - James Donald, actor (In Which We Serve, Way Ahead), dies at 76
Aug 4th - Bernard Barrow, actor (Louie-Loving, Johnny-Ryan's Hope), dies
Aug 4th - Kenny Drew, US/Danish jazz pianist (Moonlight Desert), dies at 64
Aug 6th - Milton "Milt" Thompson, US NASA-test pilot/chief-engineer, dies at 67
Aug 7th - Kelly Ahrendt, 1st NYer to die of rabies in 40 years, dies at 14
Aug 7th - Roy Budd, English jazz pianist/composer (Paper Tiger), dies at 46
Aug 8th - Harry Bellaver, actor (Blue Collar, Old Man & the Sea), dies at 88
Aug 8th - Lou van Raised, impresario, dies at 77
Aug 8th - Roy London, US actor/director (Tiger Warsaw), dies of lymphoma at 50
Aug 9th - Mohamed M Tabet, commissar of Casablanca, raped 518, executed at 54
Aug 10th - Ken England, US screenwriter (Good Girls Go to Paris), dies at 82
Aug 10th - Øystein Aarseth, Norwegian musician (Mayhem) (b. 1968)
Aug 12th - Jerome Thor, actor (Riot in Juvenile Prison), dies of cardiac at 69
Aug 15th - Robert W Kempner, German officer of justice in Prussia, dies at 93
Aug 16th - Irene Sharaff, US costume designer (Cleopatra, Can-can), dies at 83
Aug 16th - Joseph Towers, US pilot, dies
Aug 16th - Stewart Granger, actor (Scaramouche), dies of cancer at 80
Aug 16th - Tom Fuccella, actor (Paul-One Life to Live), dies of AIDs at 56
Aug 17th - Max de Metz, Dutch publisher/translator/interpreter, dies at 72
Aug 17th - Max de Metz, Dutch publisher/translator, dies at 72
Aug 17th - Robert C Maynard, CEO (Oakland Tribune), dies at 56
Aug 17th - Feng Kang, Chinese mathematician (b. 1920)
Aug 18th - Alf Bold, German festival programmer, dies of AIDS at 47
Aug 19th - Jean King, actress (Night Hasa a Thousand Eyes), dies at 76
Aug 19th - Lucinda Ballard, US costume designer/wife of Howard Dietz, dies at 90
Aug 20th - Bernard Delfgaauw, philosopher (Johnson murderer!), dies at 80
Aug 22nd - Don Getz, US filmer (Playpoint)
Aug 22nd - Kasdi Merbah, PM of Algeria (1988-89), assassinated
Aug 23rd - Charles Scorsese, actor (Cape Fear, Goodfellas, Wise Guys), dies at 80
Aug 23rd - Edwina Lewis, actress (Boy Who Cried Bitch), dies of heart attack 42
Aug 23rd - Victorine Hefting, historian/wife of Bert Baker, dies at 88
Aug 24th - Professor D B Deodhar, cricketer (Ind non-Test bat o 30s), dies at 101
Aug 25th - Amy Biehl, US activist in South-Africa, murdered at 26
Aug 26th - Rockin Dopsie Sr, Jazz-Fusion singer (Zydeco), dies at 61
Aug 27th - Bob Verstraete, Dutch actor/screenwriter/director (Alicia), dies at 71
Aug 28th - René Ray, English countess/actress (Farewell again), dies at 80
Aug 28th - William Stafford, American poet (b. 1914)
Aug 29th - Dorian Corey, actor (Paris is Burning), dies of AIDs at 56
Aug 29th - Henry J "Harry" Smeets, dealer of Volkskrant, dies at 56
Aug 30th - Richard Jordan, US actor (Hunt for Red October, Posse), dies at 55
Aug 31st - Gerben Wagenaar, Dutch resistance fighter (communist), dies at 80
Sep 1st - Gerben Wagenaar, resistance fighter/communist, dies at 80
Sep 1st - Hew Lorimer, British sculptor, dies at 86
Sep 1st - Jacqueline Wijchers, film publicist (Havenloods, Sextant), dies at 89
Sep 2nd - Eric Berry, English/US actor (Pippin, 49th Parallel), dies at 80
Sep 2nd - John/Eoin Higgins, N Ire supreme court justice (1984-93), dies at 66
Sep 3rd - Leon Liebgold, Pol/US actor/chairman (Hebrew Actors Union), dies at 83
Sep 4th - Clyde Adler, voice (White Fang/Black Tooth-Soupy Sales), dies
Sep 4th - Herve Villechaize, actor (Fantasy Island), shoots self to death at 50
Sep 4th - Mehmet Sincar, Turkish/Kurd MP, murdered
Sep 5th - Claude Renoir, French cinematographer (Spy Who Loved Me), dies at 78
Sep 5th - John Truscott, Australian set designer (Camelot), dies at 57
Sep 5th - René Klijn, [Dorian], singer (Mr Blue), dies of AIDS at 30)
Sep 5th - Willem Wagter, actor (Ghetto, Medic Center West), dies at 60
Sep 6th - Josephine Rich Corday, vaudevillian, dies of kidney failure at 79
Sep 8th - Hall Bartlett, US director (Jonathan Livingston Seagull), dies at 70
Sep 8th - Lorin "Whitey" Harrison, surfer, dies at 80 of a heart attack
Sep 8th - Zaki Naguib Mahmoud, Egyptian philosopher/author/diplomat, dies at 88
Sep 9th - David Tendlar, animator (Betty Boop), dies
Sep 9th - Helen O'Connell, singer (Green Eyes), dies of cancer at 74
Sep 10th - Janice Carroll, actress (End, April Fools), dies of cancer at 61
Sep 10th - Rita Karin, Polish-Latvia/US actress (Sophie's Choice), dies at 73
Sep 11th - Antoine Izmery, Haitian businessman/advisor to pres Aristide, murdered
Sep 11th - Erich Leinsdorf, Austria/US conductor/author (Cadenza), dies at 81
Sep 12th - Charles Lamont, actor/director (Abbott & Costello movies), dies at 95
Sep 12th - Harold Innocent, actor (Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves), dies at 60
Sep 12th - Herman Nieland, organist/pianist/composer, dies at 82
Sep 12th - Raymond Burr, actor (Perry Mason), dies of liver cancer at 76


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