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Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in July 1993.
The US president was Bill Clinton (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative), Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened on July 1993: find out below

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Historical Events

Which were the important events of July 1993?


Events

  • 01 Jul 1993 1 second is added to the clock
  • 02 Jul 1993 Boat sinks at Bocaue Philippines, 325 die
  • 03 Jul 1993 100th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Steffi Graf beats J Novotna
  • 04 Jul 1993 107th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Pete Sampras beats Courier
  • 05 Jul 1993 Richard Chelimo run world record 10 km
  • 06 Jul 1993 John F Kennedy Jr, gives notice of quitting as ADA in Manhattan
  • 07 Jul 1993 Guntis Ulmanis elected President of Latvia
  • 10 Jul 1993 Melchior Ndadaye becomes 1st Hutu Burundi President / Sylvie Kinigi, Prime Minister
  • 11 Jul 1993 14th US Seniors Golf Open: Jack Nicklaus
  • 12 Jul 1993 7.8 earthquake hits Hokkaido Japan, 160 killed
  • 13 Jul 1993 64th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 9-3 at Camden Yards, Baltimore
  • 14 Jul 1993 Aeroflot starts non-stop flights between Moscow and New York
  • 16 Jul 1993 President Lissouba calls emergency rule in Congo-Brazzaville
  • 17 Jul 1993 Graeme Obree bicycles world record time, 51,596 km
  • 18 Jul 1993 122nd British Golf Open: Greg Norman shoots a 267 at Royal St. George
  • 19 Jul 1993 Glen Chapple (Lancs) scores fastest F-C century, 21 minutes
  • 20 Jul 1993 Fire in the press box at Altanta Fulton County Stadium
  • 21 Jul 1993 Angela Kennedy swims world record 50 m butterfly stroke
  • 22 Jul 1993 New York Yankee Don Mattingly hits his 200th HR
  • 23 Jul 1993 British Aerospace 147 crash at Yinchuan, 55 killed
  • 24 Jul 1993 Actor Richard Moll (Night Court) weds Susan Brown
  • 25 Jul 1993 31st Tennis Federation Cup: Spain beats Australia in Frankfurt Germany
  • 26 Jul 1993 Boeing 737-500 crashes in South Korea, 66 killed
  • 27 Jul 1993 Detroit Tiger Fryman hits for cycle but loses 12-7 to Yankees
  • 28 Jul 1993 Mariner Ken Griffey Jr is 3rd to hit HRs in 8 straight games
  • 29 Jul 1993 Cin Red pitcher Thomas Browning arrested for marijuana possession
  • 31 Jul 1993 Allman Bros guitarist Dickey Betts arrested for shoving 2 cops
  • 09 Jul 1993 The Parliament of Canada passes the Nunavut Act leading to the 1999 creation of Nunavut, dividing the Northwest Territories into arctic (Inuit) and sub-arctic (Dene) lands based on a plebiscite.
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Music charts

Which were the top hits in July 1993?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

  1. - That's The Way Love Goes
  2. - Weakyoutube
  3. - Can't Help Falling In Love
  4. - Whoomp! There It Is
  5. - Knockin' Da Boots

Top #5 songs in the UK

  1. - Dreams
  2. - Living On My Own
  3. - What Is Love
  4. - The Key, The Secret
  5. - Pray

Movies

Which were the most popular Movies released in that month?

Books

Which were the most popular books released in July 1993?

Homeland by John Jakes

Homeland

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John Jakes, an internationally bestselling author and best-selling author, brings to life Homeland. This epic tale of the American immigrant experience tells the story of a family in turmoil at dawn.

Girl, Interrupted by Susanna Kaysen

Girl, Interrupted

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After a session with a psychiatrist she had never seen before, Susanna Kaysen, 18 years old, was taken in a taxi to McLean Hospital.

Oh, the Places You'll Go! by Dr. Seuss

Oh, the Places You'll Go!

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Dr. Seuss's brilliantly wise Oh, The Places You'll go! This is the perfect way to send off grads from high school, college and nursery school. Dr.

The Fifties by David Halberstam

The Fifties

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Halberstam considers the Fifties a seminal part of determining what America is today.

Embraced By The Light by Betty J. Eadie with Curtis Taylor

Embraced By The Light

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Embraced By the Light by Eadie and Taylor is a book in which Betty Eadie recounts her near-death experience and subsequent events.