Historical Events
- Arthur Shrewsbury is 1st to score 1,000 runs in Test Cricket
Wimbledon Men's Tennis
Wimbledon Men's Tennis: Joshua Pim wins his first of 2 straight Wimbledon titles beating defending champion Wilfred Baddeley 3-6, 6-1, 6-3, 6-2
Famous Deaths
- Frederick A. Johnson, American politician (b. 1833)
Died in 1893 1893 Highlights
About July 17, 1893
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 130 years, 9 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Cancer