Historical Events
Late Show with David Letterman
"Late Show with David Letterman" debuts on CBS, from the Ed Sullivan Theater in NYC; Bill Murray is his first guest, Billy Joel performs
Event of Interest
Hassan II mosque opens in Casablanca, second largest mosque in the world
Famous Deaths
- Richard Jordan, American actor (Hunt for Red October, Posse), dies at 55
Died in 1993 1993 Highlights
About August 30, 1993
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 30 years, 8 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Virgo
Holidays: Late Summer Bank Holiday (United Kingdom)
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Can't Help Falling In Love (From "Sliver") - UB40
- #1 Song: Mr Vain - Culture Beat