Date: November 20, 1993
Roman Catholic Cardinal Juan Jesús Posadas Ocampo and five other people are assassinated in a shootout at Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport in Mexico. 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…
In South Africa, 21 political parties approve a new constitution, expanding voting rights and ending white minority rule. Date: November 18, 1993 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 18 📅 Events on this day in 1993 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1993Palair Macedonian Airlines Flight 301 Crashes in…
Two earthquakes affect New Zealand. A 7.0 Mw shock (intensity VI (Strong)) in the South Island was followed nine hours later by a 6.4 Mw event (intensity VII (Very strong)) in the North Island. Date: August 10, 1993 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 10 📅 Events on this day in…
A block of the Highland Towers condominium complex collapses following a landslide caused by heavy rain and water flowing from a construction site at Ampang district in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 48 of its residents die, including one who died in hospital after being rescued alive, leaving only two survivors. Date: December 11, 1993 Read more…
Riots in Nørrebro, Copenhagen, caused by the approval of the four Danish exceptions in the Maastricht Treaty referendum. Police open fire against civilians for the first time since World War II and injure 11 demonstrators. Date: May 18, 1993 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 18 📅 Events on this day…
Ada Deer, a Menominee activist, is sworn in as the head of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Date: August 7, 1993 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 7 📅 Events on this day in 1993 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1993Lufthansa CityLine Flight 5634 Crashes Near Paris, 4…