What Happened on October 11, 1993

Historical Events

  • Norwegian Rushdie publisher William Nygaard injured in attack
  • US warship Harlan County anchors off Port-au-Prince Haiti

Famous Birthdays

  • Brandon Flynn, American actor (13 Reasons Why), born in Miami, Florida

Famous Deaths

  • Jess Thomas, American tenor known for his singing in Richard Wagner operas, dies at 66
  • Yvar Mikhashoff [Ronald Mackay], American contemporary classical pianist, composer, and educator (University of Buffalo, 1973-93), dies of AIDS at 52
Died in 1993 1993 Highlights

About October 11, 1993

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 30 years, 6 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Libra

Holidays: Columbus Day (United States), Thanksgiving (Canada)

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Dreamlover - Mariah Carey
  • UK #1 Song: Relight My Fire - Take That Ft. Lulu