Historical Events In 1993

Feb 11 Baseball pitcher Nolan Ryan announces that he will be retiring after the 1993 season.

Feb 11 Janet Reno selected by Clinton as US Attorney General

Feb 23 Gary Coleman wins $1,280,000 lawsuit against parents for high fees

Feb 27 PBA National Championship Won by Ron Palombi Jr

Feb 26 Terrorist bomb explosion under the World Trade Center, New York

Feb 03 Federal trial of 4 police officers charged with civil rights violations in videotaped beating of Rodney King begins in Los Angeles CA

Feb 26 2nd tallest building in world, NYC World Trade Center bombed, 7 die

Feb 28 Tony Curtis weds Lisa Deutsch as his 4th wife

Feb 21 43rd NBA All-Star Game West beats East 135-132 (OT) at Salt Lake City

Feb 02 Frito Lay pays court ordered $2,500,000 to Tom Waits for using his song, "Step Right Up"

Feb 19 Kenya Moore, 22, (Michigan), crowned 42nd Miss USA

Feb 01 Soyuz TM-16 lands

Feb 03 General Hospital's Tristan Rogers convicted of drunk driving

Feb 26 Six people die and more than a thousand are injured when Islamic extremists explode a bomb in the parking garage of the World Trade Center in New York City.

Feb 11 Janet Reno is named by president Bill Clinton as the first woman to hold the position of U.S. attorney general.

Feb 21 Sergei Bubka pole vaults world record indoor (6.15 meters)

Feb 02 Rebels fire rockets on besieged Afghan capital of Kabul, killing 72 people. (What's changed?)

Feb 26 Allan Border beats Gavaskar's record for most Test Cricket runs 10,123

Feb 23 India complete a 3-0 series drubbing of England

Feb 28 7th American Comedy Award Seinfeld wins

Feb 10 "Michael Jackson Talks To Oprah Winfrey" airs on ABC & drew an astounding 39.3 rating/56 share, 90 million people

Feb 06 Former tennis great Arthur Ashe dies in New York at age 49.

Feb 25 South Korea elects its first civilian President for 23 years

Feb 09 Army of opium king Khun Sa kills 60 in NE Burma

Feb 05 Grenade explodes in Sarajevo, killing 63 &injuring 160

Feb 08 Suchoi-24 crashes into Tupolev passenger flight, 134 die

Feb 28 Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms agents attempt to serve warrants on the Branch Davidians at a compound near Waco, TX, triggering a 51-day siege.

Feb 23 Sacramento Gold Miners admitted as CFL's 9th franchise (1st US team)

Feb 14 Fire in Linxi department store in Tangshan China, kills 79

Feb 05 R James Woolsey, becomes 16th director of CIA

Apr 05 Florida Marlins 1st game - beat Los Angeles Dodgers 6-3

Apr 18 In Peru a 6.3 earthquake centered centered about 70 kilometers northeast of Lima, killed six people

Apr 12 Aircraft from USS Theodore Roosevelt and NATO forces begin enforcing the no-fly zone over the Bosnia in Operation Deny Flight

Apr 04 5th Seniors Golf Tradition Tom Shaw

Apr 28 SECDEF memo orders Armed Forces to train and assign women on combat aircraft and most combat ships, but not to ground combat positions.

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