Historical Events
- After playing 12 Tests for Australia, fast bowler Michael Whitney plays his final day in 1st class cricket for NSW in a tour match loss v New Zealand in Newcastle
- Atlantic Radio (20 radio stations) becomes American Radio Systems
- STS-58 (Columbia) lands
Maastricht Treaty
The Maastricht Treaty, the Treaty on European Union comes into effect
1993 History
Famous Deaths
- A. N. Sherwin-White, English historian (b. 1911)
- Anatoli Voronov, Russian cosmonaut (Soyuz 12a backup), dies at 63
- George Sheehan, American doctor, athlete and author ("Running & Being: The Total Experience," NY Times best seller), dies of prostate cancer at 74
- Severo Ochoa, Spanish-American physician and biochemist (Nobel 1959), dies at 88
About November 1, 1993
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 29 years, 10 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That) - Meat Loaf
#1 Song: I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That) - Meat Loaf
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