Famous Deaths
- Criss Oliva, American musician (Savatage), dies at 30
- Frank J Del Giudice, US industrial designer (Boeing 747), dies at 77
- Helmut Gollwitzer, German anti-Nazi theologian and pacifist, dies at 84 [1]
- Wim van Dooren, theologist/humanist/philosopher, dies
1993 Highlights
About October 17, 1993
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 29 years, 7 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: Dreamlover - Mariah Carey
#1 Song: I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That) - Meat Loaf
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