What Happened on November 20, 1993

Historical Events

  • 58th Iron Bowl: Auburn beats Alabama 22-14 in Auburn
  • 5th College Football Holy War: Boston College beats Notre Dame 41-39 in South Bend (Boston College's first win in the series)
  • Jakovlev-42 crashes into mountain at Ohrid Macedonia, 116 killed
  • Savings and Loan scandal: The United States Senate Ethics Committee issues a stern censure of California senator Alan Cranston for his "dealings" with savings-and-loan executive Charles Keating.

Murder of Interest

Winnie Mandela's driver and bodyguard murdered in Johannesburg


1993 History

Famous Weddings

Luke Perry

Actor Luke Perry (27) weds Minnie Sharp (24) at the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills

Famous Deaths

  • Christopher Frank, French writer, dies at 51
  • Emile Ardolino, American Emmy and Academy Award-winning director (He Makes Me Feel Like Dancin'; Dirty Dancing; Sister Act), dies of AIDs at 50

About November 20, 1993

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 29 years, 6 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Scorpio

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That) - Meat Loaf
  • UK #1 Song: I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That) - Meat Loaf