June 1993 calendar
Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in June 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 June 1993: find out below
Historical Events
Which were the important events of June 1993?
Events
- 01 Jun 1993 Brooklyn New York begins recycling
- 03 Jun 1993 66th National Spelling Bee: Geoff Hooper wins spelling kamikaze
- 05 Jun 1993 125th Belmont: Julie Krone aboard Colonial Affair wins in 2:29.8
- 06 Jun 1993 47th Tony Awards: Angels in America and Kiss of the Spider Woman win
- 07 Jun 1993 27th Music City News Country Awards: Alan Jackson and Vince Gill
- 08 Jun 1993 Premier Marc Bazin of Haiti resigns
- 09 Jun 1993 Japanese crown Prince Naruhito weds Masaka Owada
- 10 Jun 1993 She Loves Me opens at Criterion Theater NYC for 61 performances
- 11 Jun 1993 Jurassic Park opens, sets box office weekend record of $502 million
- 12 Jun 1993 Three Little Pigs by Green Jelly hits #17
- 13 Jun 1993 39th Mazda LPGA Championship won by Patty Sheehan
- 14 Jun 1993 Japanese space probe Sakigake passes Earth
- 18 Jun 1993 John Sculley steps down as CEO of Apple Computer, remaining as chairman. The board of directors names Michael Spindler as new CEO.
- 20 Jun 1993 47th NBA Championship: Chicago Bulls beat Phoenix Suns, 4 games to 2
- 21 Jun 1993 Camelot opens at Gershwin Theater NYC for 56 performances
- 22 Jun 1993 New York Met Anthony Young ties record of 23rd straight lose
- 23 Jun 1993 Lindsay Wagner (Bionic Woman) files for divorce from Lawrence Mortorff
- 24 Jun 1993 Arab terror group plans bombing of Holland / Lincoln Tunnels caught
- 25 Jun 1993 New York Islander goalie Billy Smith elected to NHL Hall of Fame
- 26 Jun 1993 Late Night with David Letterman airs for last time on NBC-TV
- 27 Jun 1993 Falsettos closes at John Golden Theater NYC after 487 performances
- 28 Jun 1993 Carlton Fisk, 45, released by White Sox, as all time leader of most games caught and most HRs by a catcher
- 30 Jun 1993 Les Miserables, opens at Point Theatre, Dublin
- 05 Jun 1993 Portions of the Holbeck Hall Hotel in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, UK, fall into the sea following a landslide.
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in June 1993?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
- Janet Jackson - That's The Way Love Goes
- Silk - Freak Me
- SWV - Weak
- H-Town - Knockin' Da Boots
- Tag Team - Whoomp! There It Is
Top #5 songs in the UK
- UB40 - (I Can't Help) Falling In Love With You
- Gabrielle - Dreams
- Ace Of Base - All That She Wants
- Haddaway - What Is Love
- Take That - Pray
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in that month?
Books
Which were the most popular books released in June 1993?
Days Of Grace
By: Arthur Ashe and Arnold Rampersad
"Touching, courageous... All of it--the book, the man, and the life--is rare, beautiful and wonderful. COSMOPOLITANDAYS of Grace is an inspiring story about a man who was the embodiment of courage and elegance.
Turmoil And Triumph
By: George P. Shultz
Former Secretary of State relates his years as that position's secretary. He discusses Reagan's foreign policy and the power struggle between State Departments and the NSC. Also, George Bush's involvement.
A Season In Purgatory
By: Dominick Dunne
They were the family that had everything. Money. Influence. Glamour. Power. The ability to stop a police investigation from progressing. The power to create a story and convince others.
The Fifties
By: David Halberstam
Halberstam considers the Fifties a seminal part of determining what America is today.
The Real Anita Hill
By: David Brock
An in-depth examination of the Clarence Thomas hearings provides a clear picture about the backstage politics and sordid deals that marked the event. It also argues that Anita Hill’s testimony was a hoax perpetrated by Thomas's enemies.