Historical Events
- "World Trade Center bombing of 1993": truck bomb explodes in parking garage of NYC World Trade Center at 12:18pm, killing 6 and injuring over 1,000 in what was the deadliest act of terrorism perpetrated on US soil at the time
- 9th Soap Opera Digest Awards - Days of Our Lives wins
Cricket Record
Allan Border beats Gavaskar's record for most Test Cricket runs 10,123
1993 History
Famous Birthdays
- Taylor Dooley, American actress (The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl), born in Grosse Pointe, Michigan
Famous Deaths
- Constance Ford, American model and actress (Burden Hunt, Another World), dies from cancer at 69
- Fletcher Knebel, American author (Seven Days in May), commits suicide following long bout with cancer at 81
- Mark Kolthoff, Dutch painter and photographer, dies at 92
About February 26, 1993
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 30 years and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: I Will Always Love You - Whitney Houston
#1 Song: No Limit - 2 Unlimited
Abolitionists
Dictators
Explorers
Outlaws
Queens
Spies