What Happened In July 1993 In History

Historical Events for July, 1993

• 9th » The Parliament of Canada passes the Nunavut Act leading to the 1999 creation of Nunavut, dividing the Northwest Territories into arctic (Inuit) and sub-arctic (Dene) lands based on a Northwest Territories division plebiscite, 1982 named plebiscite.
• 22nd » Great Flood of 1993: Levees near Kaskaskia, Illinois rupture, forcing the entire town to evacuate by barges operated by the United States Army Corps of Engineers named Army Corps of Engineers.
• 23rd » Agdam was occupied by Armenian separatists.
• 25th » Israel launches a massive attack against Lebanon in what the Israelis call Operation Accountability, and the Lebanese call the Seven-Day War.
• 25th » The Saint James Church massacre occurs in Kenilworth, Cape Town, South Africa.
• 28th » Andorra joins the United Nations.
• 29th » The Supreme Court of Israel acquits alleged Nazism or Nazi death camp guard John Demjanjuk of all charges and he is set free.

Famous Birthdays on July in 1993

• 1st » Anna Pohlak, Estonian sailor
• 1st » Raini Rodriguez, American actress
• 3rd » Roy Kim, South Korean singer-songwriter
• 4th » Tom Barkhuizen, English footballer
• 5th » Hollie Cavanagh, English-American singer
• 5th » Yaroslav Kosov, Russian ice hockey player
• 6th » Jeremiah Godby, American runner
• 9th » DeAndre Yedlin, American footballer
• 9th » Jake Vargas, Filipino actor and singer
• 10th » Carlon Jeffery, American actor
• 11th » Rebecca Bross, American gymnast
• 11th » Georgia Henshaw, Welsh actress
• 11th » Heini Salonen, Finnish tennis player
• 13th » Daniel Bentley, English footballer
• 13th » Rena Nōnen, Japanese model and actress
• 14th » Dovilė Dzindzaletaitė, Lithuanian triple jumper
• 15th » Håvard Nielsen, Norwegian footballer
• 16th » Billy Ward (boxer) called Billy Ward, Australian boxer (d. 2013)
• 18th » Lee Taemin, South Korean singer, dancer, and actor (Shinee)
• 21st » Aaron Durley, American baseball player
• 22nd » Amber Beattie, English actress
• 22nd » Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Chechen-American terrorist
• 26th » Elizabeth Gillies, American actress and singer
• 26th » Taylor Momsen, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actress (The Pretty Reckless)
• 27th » Max Power (footballer) named Max Power, English footballer
• 28th » Harry Kane (footballer) or Harry Kane, English footballer
• 28th » Cher Lloyd, English singer-songwriter
• 28th » Hannah Lochner, Canadian actress
• 29th » Nicole Melichar, American tennis player
• 30th » Katie Cecil, American singer, guitarist, and actress (KSM (band) called KSM)
• 30th » Miho Miyazaki, Japanese singer and actress (AKB48)
• 30th » Margarida Moura, Portuguese tennis player
• 31st » Christian Byers, Australian actor

Famous Deaths for July 1993

• 2nd » Fred Gwynne, American actor and singer (b. 1926)
• 3rd » Joe DeRita, American actor (b. 1909)
• 3rd » Don Drysdale, American baseball player and sportscaster (b. 1936)
• 4th » Bona Arsenault, Canadian historian, genealogist, and politician (b. 1903)
• 7th » Mia Zapata, American singer-songwriter (The Gits) (b. 1965)
• 10th » Ruth Krauss, American author and poet (b. 1901)
• 10th » Sam Rolfe, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1924)
• 12th » Dan Eldon, English photographer and journalist (b. 1970)
• 13th » Davey Allison, American race car driver (b. 1961)
• 14th » Léo Ferré, Monacan singer-songwriter, pianist, and poet (b. 1916)
• 15th » David Brian, American actor and dancer (b. 1914)
• 20th » Vince Foster, American lawyer, Deputy White House Counsel (b. 1945)
• 23rd » James R. Jordan, Sr., American father of Michael Jordan (b. 1936)
• 24th » Rene Requiestas, Filipino actor (b. 1957)
• 26th » Matthew Ridgway, American general (b. 1895)
• 27th » Reggie Lewis, American basketball player (b. 1965)
• 31st » Baudouin of Belgium (b. 1930)

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