What Happened on July 19, 1993

Historical Events

  • Glen Chapple (Lancs) scores fastest F-C century, 21 minutes

Cricket History

Last day of 1st-class cricket for Ian Botham

Event of Interest

President Clinton fires FBI director William Sessions


Famous Birthdays

  • Fred Again [Frederick Gibson], English songwriter, musician and Brit Award-winning producer (Ed Sheeran, Eno & Hyde, Actual Life), born in Balham, South London, England

Famous Deaths

  • Elmar Klos, Czech film director (The Shop on Main Street), dies at 83
  • Szymon Goldberg, Polish-American violinist, and conductor (Netherlands Chamber Orchestra). dies at 84
Died in 1993 1993 Highlights

About July 19, 1993

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 30 years and 9 months
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Cancer

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Can't Help Falling In Love (From "Sliver") - UB40
  • UK #1 Song: Pray - Take That