1993 Calendar
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1993 Historical Event(s)
January 5, 1993
– Washington state executes Westley Allan Dodd by hanging (the last judicial hanging in America).
January 6, 1993
– Indian Border Security Force units kill 55 Kashmiri civilians in Sopore, Jammu and Kashmir, in revenge after militants ambushed a BSF patrol.
January 23, 1993
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Water Rooster in Chinese astrology.
February 8, 1993
– General Motors sues NBC after Dateline NBC allegedly rigs two crashes intended to demonstrate that some GM pickups can easily catch fire if hit in certain places. NBC settles the lawsuit the next day.
July 2, 1993
– 37 participants in an Alevi cultural and literary festival are killed when a mob of demonstrators set fire to their hotel in Sivas during a violent protest.
July 29, 1993
– The Israeli Supreme Court acquits alleged Nazi death camp guard John Demjanjuk of all charges and he is set free.
September 21, 1993
– Russian President Boris Yeltsin suspends parliament and scraps the then-functioning constitution, thus triggering the Russian constitutional crisis of 1993.
September 22, 1993
– A Transair Georgian Airlines Tu-154 is shot down by a missile in Sukhumi, Georgia.
November 9, 1993
– Stari most, the “old bridge” in Bosnian Mostar built in 1566, collapses after several days of bombing.
December 5, 1993
– The mayor of Wien (Vienna), Helmut Zilk, is wounded by a letter bomb.
Who Were Born On 1993?
January 22, 1993
– Tommy Knight, English actor
January 26, 1993
– Cameron Bright, Canadian actor
March 1, 1993
– Josh McEachran Chelsea and England Footballer
May 14, 1993
– Miranda Cosgrove, American actress and singer
June 7, 1993
– Jordan Fry, American actor
July 26, 1993
– Elizabeth Gillies, American actress
August 3, 1993
– Yurina Kumai, Japanese singer
August 8, 1993
– Ben Breedlove, American Internet personality
September 1, 1993
– Ilona Mitrecey, French singer
December 16, 1993
– Lola Créton, French actress