Historical Events
- Baseball's proposed switch to a three-division format OKed in AL
- Houston's Darryl Kile throws 3rd no-hitter of season in Astros' 7-1 win over NY Mets
- Wang Junxia creates a women's world record 10,000m (29:31.78) at the Chinese National Games
Famous Deaths
- Hall Bartlett, American director (Jonathan Livingston Seagull), dies at 70
- Lorrin "Whitey" Harrison, American surfer, dies of a heart attack at 80
- Zaki Naguib Mahmoud, Egyptian philosopher, author and diplomat, dies at 88
Died in 1993 1993 Highlights
About September 8, 1993
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 30 years, 7 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Dreamlover - Mariah Carey
- #1 Song: Mr Vain - Culture Beat