Famous Birthdays
- Prajadhipok, Rama VII, last absolute king of Siam (1925–35), born in Bangkok, Thailand (d. 1941)
Famous Deaths
- Francis Parkman, American historian and author (Oregon Trail), dies at 70
Died in 1893 1893 Highlights
About November 8, 1893
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 130 years, 6 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Scorpio
