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What Happened on January 18, 1993

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Historical Events

Event of Interest

Martin Luther King Jr. holiday observed in all 50 states of the USA for 1st time

Civil Rights Activist Martin Luther King Jr.
  • West Indies beat Australia 2-0 win cricket's World Series Cup

Famous Birthdays

  • Morgan York, American actress, born in Burbank, California
Born in 1993

Famous Deaths

  • Eleanor Hibbert, British author (b. 1906)
  • M Eleonore Lippits, 1st Dutch female missionary doctor, dies at 85
  • Mia Meijer, Dutch playwright and director (Machine Child), dies
  • Mike Templeton, American, 2nd person to receive a heart pump, dies at 34

About January 18, 1993

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 30 years, 8 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Capricorn

Holidays: Martin Luther King Jr. Day (United States)

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