Today in History for Year 1993 (Part 9)
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Months in Year 1993: January February March April May June July August September October November December
Historical Events
Results 801 - 887 of 887
Nov 21st - Neo-fascists MSI win 36% of municipal elections in Rome
Nov 22nd - "Laughter on the 23rd Floor" opens at Richard Rodgers NYC for 320 perf
Nov 23rd - "Angels in America-Perestroika" opens at Walter Kerr NYC for 216 perfs
Nov 24th - Brady bill passes establishing 5-day waiting period for handgun sales
Nov 24th - End of world, according to Ukrainian sect White Brotherhood
Nov 24th - In Liverpool, 11-year-olds Robert Thompson and Jon Venables are convicted of the murder of 2-year-old James Bulger.
Nov 25th - Dutch Antilles govt of Liberia-Peters falls
Nov 25th - Failed bomb attack on Egyptian premier Atef Sedki, 1 dead
Nov 26th - Political campaigners James Carville (49) & Mary Matalin wed
Nov 27th - Boon completes his 18th Test Cricket century (106 v NZ, Hobart)
Nov 27th - India defeat West Indies in Bengal Jubilee Cricket Final, Kumble 6-12
Nov 27th - Lisa Hanna, 18, of Jamaica, crowned 43rd Miss World
Nov 28th - "Gray's Anatomy" opens at Beaumont Theater NYC for 13 performances
Nov 28th - "Mixed Emotions" closes at John Golden Theater NYC after 48 perfs
Nov 28th - 81st CFL Grey Cup: Edmonton Eskimos defeats Winn Blue Bombers, 33-23
Nov 28th - Carlos Reina wins Honduras presidential election
Nov 29th - "Abe Lincoln in Illinois" opens at Beaumont Theater NYC for 40 perfs
Nov 30th - NFL announces 30th franchise - Jacksonville Jaguars
Nov 30th - President Clinton signs Brady Gun Control Bill
Dec 1st - Northwest Airlink plane crashes in Minn, killing 18
Dec 2nd - A Websters musical "Sunset Promenade" premieres in LA
Dec 2nd - Dow-Jones hits record 3702.11
Dec 2nd - Houston Rockets tie NBA record of 15-0 start
Dec 2nd - Space shuttle STS-61 (Endeavour 5), launches
Dec 4th - Dan Jansen skates world record 500m (35.92 sec)
Dec 4th - Johann Koss skates world record 5K (6:35.53)
Dec 4th - A truce is concluded between the government of Angola and UNITA rebels.
Dec 5th - "Timon of Athens" closes at Lyceum Theater NYC after 37 performances
Dec 5th - 82nd Davis Cup: Germany beats Australia in Dusseldorf (4-1)
Dec 5th - Astronauts begin repair of Hubble telescope in space
Dec 5th - Melissa Mcnamara/Mike Sopringer wins LPGA J C Penney Golf Classic
Dec 5th - Newhart actor William Sanderson (47) weds Sharon Wix (39)
Dec 5th - Rafael Caldera elected president of Venezuela
Dec 5th - The mayor of Wien (Vienna), Helmut Zilk, is wounded by a letter bomb.
Dec 6th - Gunda Niemann skates ladies world record 5 km 7:13.29
Dec 7th - Henri Konan Bedie names himself President of Ivory coast
Dec 7th - Robert Goulet undergoes prostate cancer surgery
Dec 7th - The Long Island Rail Road massacre: Passenger Colin Ferguson murders six people and injures 19 others on the LIRR in Nassau County, New York.
Dec 8th - 30 killed at religious rebellion in Algeria
Dec 8th - 4th Billboard Music Awards
Dec 8th - Dow-Jones hits record 3734.53
Dec 8th - Storm hits West Europe, 11 killed in England
Dec 9th - "My Fair Lady" opens at Virginia Theater NYC for 165 performances
Dec 9th - Ivory Coast Premier Ouattara resigns
Dec 10th - Dow Jones hits record 3740.67
Dec 11th - 59th Heisman Trophy Award: Charlie Ward, Florida State (QB)
Dec 11th - Eduardo Frei elected president of Chile
Dec 12th - "Any Given Day" closes at Longacre Theater NYC after 32 performances
Dec 12th - "Kentucky Cycle" closes at Royale Theater NYC after 34 performances
Dec 12th - WAQX 104.3 (Q-104) rock format replaces WNCN classic format in NYC
Dec 13th - Deadline for Israeli troop withdrawal from Gaza, they don't
Dec 13th - Dow Jones hits record 3764.43
Dec 13th - Fire in textile factory in Fuzjou China, 60 killed
Dec 13th - Space shuttle STS-61 (Endeavour 5), lands
Dec 14th - Moslem fundamentalists murder 12 Kroates/Bosnians in Algeria
Dec 15th - C-130 flies into a Philippines hill & explodes, 16 killed
Dec 15th - Haitian premier Robert Malval resigns
Dec 15th - John Williams final appearance as conductor of Boston Pops
Dec 15th - Lee Aspen resigns as secretary of defense
Dec 15th - Y-12 crashes at Phonesavanh, Laos: 18 killed
Dec 15th - British premier Major/Irish premier Reynolds signs Downing Street Declaration concerning Northern Ireland self determination
Dec 16th - "Red Shoes" opens at Gershwin Theater NYC for 5 performances
Dec 16th - Shannen Doherty (Brenda) is fired from Beverly Hills 90210
Dec 17th - Bangladesh moslem call for murder of feminist Taslima Nasrin
Dec 17th - Kevin Scott skates world record 1000 m (1:12.54)
Dec 17th - Northern Exposure star Barry Corbin falls off his horse
Dec 17th - Tennis star Boris Becker (26) weds Barbara Feltus (27)
Dec 18th - Kevin Scott skates world record 1K (1:12.54)
Dec 19th - "Red Shoes" closes at Gershwin Theater NYC after 5 performances
Dec 19th - Guinee general Lansana re-elected president
Dec 20th - Donald Trump weds Marla Maples
Dec 26th - Antonov-26 crashes at Gyumri, Armenia, 36 killed
Dec 26th - Comedian Rodney Dangerfield (72) weds Joan Child (41)
Dec 26th - Floyd, Nicklaus & Rodriguez wins Wendy's 3-Tour Challenge Golf Tourn
Dec 27th - "Candles, Snow, & Mistletoe" opens at Palace Theater NYC for 7 perfs
Dec 27th - Actress Teri Garr (44) weds John O'Neil (42)
Dec 27th - Dow-Jones hits record 3792.93
Dec 28th - Dow-Jones hits record 3793.49
Dec 28th - Dutch Antilles govt of Yandi Paula forms
Dec 28th - John Maclean passes Kirk Muller as all-time NJ Devils scorer (521 pts)
Dec 29th - Courtney Love sues doctors for leaking news of her methadone treatment
Dec 29th - Todd Bridges arrested for transporting methamphetamine (speed)
Dec 30th - "Candles, Snow, & Mistletoe" closes at Palace NYC after 7 perfs
Dec 30th - Singer Deni Hines (22) weds INXS guitarist Kirk Pengilly (35)
Dec 30th - Vatican recognizes Israel
Dec 31st - Barbra Striesand does her 1st live public concert in 20 years
Dec 31st - Loveboat actress Jill Whelan (27) weds Brad St John (33)
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