Historical Events
- "Livin' On The Edge" by Aerosmith hits #18
- 125th Belmont: Julie Krone aboard Colonial Affair wins in 2:29.8
French Open Women's Tennis
French Open Women's Tennis: Germany's Steffi Graf wins her 3rd of 6 French singles titles; beats Mary Joe Fernández of the US 4-6, 6-2, 6-4
- Somali warlord Aidids murders 23 Pakistani
Famous Birthdays
Breonna Taylor (1993-2020)
African American medical technician who was shot and killed by police officers in her home, born in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Famous Weddings
Mariah Carey
American pop singer Mariah Carey (24) weds Sony Music CEO Tommy Mottola (43), at St. Patrick's cathedral in New York City; divorced 1998
Famous Deaths
Conway Twitty (1933-1993)
American country and rockabilly singer-songwriter ("Linda On My Mind"; "Honky Tonk Heroes"), dies in surgery at 59
Died in 1993 1993 Highlights
About June 5, 1993
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 30 years, 10 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
- #1 Song: That's The Way Love Goes - Janet Jackson
- #1 Song: All That She Wants - Ace of Base