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Current events from the year 1993

  • In February, a powerful bomb exploded in the World Trade Center in New York. The explosion killed 7 and injured 1,000. The bombers were fundamental Muslims.
  • On April 19, 1993, the ATF launched an assualt on the headquarters of David Koresh in Waco, Texas. Koresh ordered his disciples to kill themselves and set the compound on fire. Eighty-six people died.
  • Schindler's List wins Best Picture at the Academy Awards
  • Top songs in 1993: Hero by Mariah Carey; A Whole New World (Aladdin's Theme) by Peabo Bryson & Regina Belle; That's the Way Love Goes by Janet Jackson
  • On Television in 1993: N.Y.P.D. Blue; Frasier; Grace Under Fire
  • Cost of a loaf of bread: $0.75/loaf

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 
   
Broward County Board of Commissioners
Community Services Department
Cultural Division
100 S. Andrews Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL  33301
Phone: 954-357-7457 Fax: 954-357-5769

Arts & Entertainment Hotline (Broward) : 1-800-249-ARTS
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