Historical Events
- Junxia Qu runs 1500m ladies' world record (3:50.46)
US Open Women's Tennis
US Open Women's Tennis: Steffi Graf wins 15th Grand Slam singles title, 3rd US title; beats Helena Suková 6-3, 6-3
Famous Weddings
Merle Haggard
Country singer Merle Haggard (56) weds (fifth and final time) Theresa Ann Lane at his ranch near Redding, California
Famous Deaths
- Antoine Izmery, Haitian businessman/advisor to President Aristide, murdered by paramilitaries
- Erich Leinsdorf, Austrian-born American conductor, dies at 81
About September 11, 1993
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 29 years, 6 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Virgo
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#1 Song: Dreamlover - Mariah Carey
#1 Song: Mr Vain - Culture Beat
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