Historical Events
- "5 Guys Named Moe" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater NYC after 445 performances
- "Candida" closes at Criterion Theater NYC after 45 performances
- "Tango Passion" closes at Longacre Theater NYC after 5 performances
- Lanford Wilson's play "Redwood Curtain" closes at Brooks Atkinson Theatre NYC after 40 performances
Famous Birthdays
- Sarah Langs, American baseball journalist (MLB.com; ESPN), born in New York City
Famous Deaths
- Julio Gallo, American wine maker (Gallo), dies in a car accident at 83
- Will Weng, Sunday Times crossword puzzle editor (1968-78), dies at 86
Died in 1993 1993 Highlights
About May 2, 1993
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 30 years, 11 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: Freak Me - Silk
#1 Song: Five Live Ep - George Michael & Queen with Lisa Stansfield
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