Date: May 24, 1993
A Transair Georgian Airlines Tu-134 is shot down by a missile in the Black Sea near Sokhumi, Georgia. Date: September 21, 1993 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 21 📅 Events on this day in 1993 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1993North Korea Withdraws from Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty,…
Eritrea gains its independence from Ethiopia. Date: May 24, 1993 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 24 📅 Events on this day in 1993 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1993Space Shuttle Columbia Launches STS-55 Spacelab Mission, April 26, 1993Sri Lanka Navy Kills Civilians in Jaffna Lagoon, January 2,…
Four hundred fifty prisoners riot at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility in Lucasville, Ohio, and would continue to do so for ten days, citing grievances related to prison conditions, as well as the forced vaccination of Nation of Islam prisoners (for tuberculosis) against their religious beliefs. Date: April 11, 1993 Read more on Wikipedia →…
The flood of '93 ends at St. Louis, Missouri, 103 days after it began, as the Mississippi River falls below flood stage. Date: October 7, 1993 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 7 📅 Events on this day in 1993 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1993Lufthansa CityLine Flight…
The Sukhumi massacre takes place in Abkhazia. Date: September 27, 1993 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 27 📅 Events on this day in 1993 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1993Palair Macedonian Airlines Flight 301 Crashes in Skopje, 83 Killed March 5, 1993China Northern Airlines Flight 6901 Crashes…
The oil tanker MV Braer runs aground on the coast of the Shetland Islands, spilling 84,700 tons of crude oil. Date: January 5, 1993 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 5 📅 Events on this day in 1993 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1993House Passes NAFTA Resolution November…