Historical Events
- Edward Mcdowell's "Hamlet & Ophelia" premieres in Boston
Famous Birthdays
- Elliot Griffis, American composer, born in Boston, Massachusetts (d. 1967)
Famous Deaths
- Samuel S. Carroll, American Brigadier General (Union Army), dies at 60
1893 Highlights
About January 28, 1893
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 130 years, 8 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Aquarius
