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David Lee Roth arrested in NYC for purchasing marijuana for $10
Rodney King Riots
Jury reaches guilty verdict in federal case against police officers (two convicted, two acquitted) who beat Rodney King, but the verdict is not read until April 17th
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Chance the Rapper (29 years old)
American rapper and record producer (Acid Rap; Coloring Book), born in Chicago, Illinois
- Mirai Nagasu, American figure skater, born in Montebello, California
Famous Deaths
- John Meefout, Dutch sculptor (Laying Woman), dies at 77
About April 16, 1993
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 29 years, 11 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Aries
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#1 Song: Informer - Snow
#1 Song: Young At Heart - Bluebells
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