Historical Events
- Grenade explodes in Sarajevo, killing 63 and injuring 160
- R James Woolsey, becomes 16th director of CIA
Famous Birthdays
- Adam Ondra, Czech climber, born in Brno, Czech Republic
Famous Deaths
- Jack Young, English cricketer (8 Tests for England 1947-49, 17 wickets), dies at 80
- Joseph L. Mankiewicz, American screenwriter and film director (All about Eve), dies at 83
- Marcel Léger, Canadian politician, dies at 62
- Tip Tipping [Tim], English film stuntman, dies in sky-diving accident at 34
1993 Highlights
About February 5, 1993
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 31 years, 2 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
- #1 Song: I Will Always Love You - Whitney Houston