October 1993 calendar

October 1993
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Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in October 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 October 1993: find out below

Historical Events

Which were the important events of October 1993?

Events

01 Oct 1993 Lennox Lewis TKOs Frank Bruno in 7 for heavyweight boxing title
02 Oct 1993 Spike Lee weds Tonya Lewis
03 Oct 1993 White Liars / Black Comedy closes at Criterion NYC after 38 performances
04 Oct 1993 Russian Constitutional Crisis: In Moscow, tanks bombard the White House, a government building that housed the Russian parliament, while demonstrators against President Boris Yeltsin rally outside.
05 Oct 1993 Pope John Paul II publishes encyclical Veritatis splendor
06 Oct 1993 Sydney Australia Stock Market index above 2000, for 1st time
07 Oct 1993 Les Miserables, opens at Meralco Theatre, Philippines
08 Oct 1993 Howard Stern releases his 1st book Private Parts
10 Oct 1993 Browns Najee Mustafaa sets club rec for longest interception
11 Oct 1993 Norwegian Rushdie publisher William Nygaard injured in attack
12 Oct 1993 Mixed Emotions opens at John Golden Theater NYC for 48 performances
13 Oct 1993 Greek government of Papandreou forms
14 Oct 1993 Stack's auctions the Reed Hawn Collection; the Mickley specimen of the Class I US 1804 Draped Bust dollar sells for $475,000. The Reed Hawn US 1913 Liberty Head 5-cent coin sells for $875,000.
15 Oct 1993 Amstel brewery on Curacao produces 1,000,000,000th bottle
16 Oct 1993 General Omar al-Bashir appointed Sudan President
18 Oct 1993 STS-58 (Columbia) launches into orbit
19 Oct 1993 UN authorizes arms, milt and police supply embargo against Haiti
20 Oct 1993 Highest scoring World Series game Blue Jays 15, Phillies 14 in 4h14m
21 Oct 1993 Twilight of the Golds opens at Booth Theater NYC for 29 performances
22 Oct 1993 Actor James Coburn (65) weds Paula Murad (37)
23 Oct 1993 7 killed by IRA-bomb attack in Belfast
24 Oct 1993 Wonderful Tennessee opens at Plymouth Theater NYC for 9 performances
25 Oct 1993 Airbus A310 of Air Nigeria hijacked, 1 dead
26 Oct 1993 NFL announces new expansion team, Carolina Panthers in Charlotte
27 Oct 1993 The Dunes Hotel in Las Vegas is imploded.
28 Oct 1993 Cleveland Metroparks lease Brookside Park from Cleveland for 99-years
29 Oct 1993 Dow Jones index reaches record 3687.86
30 Oct 1993 Toronto Maple Leafs lose 1st game of season after going 10-0-0
31 Oct 1993 Wonderful Tennessee closes at Plymouth Theater NYC after 9 performances
04 Oct 1993 Battle of Mogadishu occurs killing 18 U.S. Special Forces, two UN Peacekeepers and at least 600 Somalian militia men and civilians.