Historical Events
- "Svoboda", Ukrainian language weekly newspaper founded by Father Hryhorii Hrushka, in Jersey City, New Jersey; expands to daily in 1921, reverts to weekly in 1998
Famous Deaths
- Thomas Hawksley, English civil engineer (Nottingham Gas Light and Coke Company; Nottingham Waterworks Company), dies at 86
Died in 1893 1893 Highlights
About September 15, 1893
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 130 years, 7 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Virgo