What Happened on January 19, 1993

Historical Events

"The Wheel"

Columbia Records releases "The Wheel", the eighth studio album by American singer-songwriter Rosanne Cash. co-produced by Cash and future husband John Leventhal

  • Israel recognizes PLO as no longer criminal
  • Oakland As unveil new elephant logo
  • Robert M Gates, ends term as 15th director of CIA
  • STS-54 (Endeavour) lands
1993 History

Famous Birthdays

  • Jack Schlossberg, son of Caroline Kennedy & grandson of John F. Kennedy, born in New York City
Born in 1993

Famous Deaths

  • Chris Street, basketball player, dies at 20
  • Kees Scherer, Dutch photographer (World Press Photo), dies at 72
  • Reginald Lewis, CEO (Beatrice), dies of brain cancer at 50
  • William LeMassena, American stage and screen actor (All That Jazz; As The World Turns, 1985-92), dies of lung cancer at 76
1993 Highlights

About January 19, 1993

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 31 years, 2 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Capricorn

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