Historical Events
- Amstel brewery on Curacao produces 1,000,000,000th bottle
- Late night talk show "The Chevy Chase Show" final episode airs on FOX tv; cancelled after 6 weeks
Nobel Peace Prize
Nelson Mandela and South African President F. W. de Klerk awarded the Nobel Peace Prize
Famous Divorces
Darryl Strawberry
Baseball player Darryl Strawberry (31) divorces Lisa Andrews after more than 8 years of marriage
- Guardian Angel Lisa Evers Sliwa files for divorce from Curtis Sliwa
Famous Deaths
- Ken E. Jones, musician (New Amsterdam Symphony Orchestra), dies of AIDS at 34
Died in 1993 1993 Highlights
About October 15, 1993
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 30 years, 6 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: Dreamlover - Mariah Carey
#1 Song: Relight My Fire - Take That Ft. Lulu
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