What Happened on November 11, 1993

Historical Events

A Polish Requiem

Krzysztof Penderecki conducts premiere of his revised version of "A Polish Requiem" in Stockholm, Sweden

John Paul II Hospitalized

Pope John Paul II hospitalized for 2 days for fractured shoulder


Famous Deaths

  • Erskine Hawkins, American trumpeter, big band leader, and composer ("Tuxedo Junction:' "After Hours"), dies at 79

H. R. Haldeman (1926-1993)

Nixon's White House Chief of Staff during Watergate, dies at 67

  • Olavi Pesonen, Finnish composer, dies at 84
1993 Highlights

About November 11, 1993

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 30 years, 5 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Scorpio

Holidays: Veterans Day (United States)

Music Charts

  • USUK #1 Song: I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That) - Meat Loaf