Remember When 1993

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Bill Clinton (Born Aug. 19, 1946) 42nd President of the United States

“Being president is like running a cemetery: you’ve got a lot of people under you and nobody’s listening.” – Bill Clinton

BORN IN ’93: (LR): Victoria Justice, Angus T. Jones, Taylor Momsen

3 9 19 AVERAGE COST OF LIVING

Al Gore (Born March 31, 1948) 45th Vice President of the United States

World events

• Ferry in Haiti sinks, killing 1,000 • Earthquake centered on Killari, Maharashtra, India, kills nearly 10,000 • The European Union is established • Earthquake hits Flores, Indonesia, killing 2,200 • The IRA explodes a massive bomb in a parked van in the heart of London • Russian Nuclear Accident at Tomask 7 • Tennis star Monica Seles is stabbed by a spectator during a match in Germany • Solvenia gains independence when Czechoslovakia divides

U.S. news

• Federal agents raid religious cult in Waco, Texas • An anti-abortion activist murders a doctor outside an abortion clinic • The U.S. and Soviet Union sign Start II, reducing nuclear warheads by 3,500 each • The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is signed into law • Harvley Davidson Motorcycles turns 90 years old • Ty Warner launches Beanie Babies • Two former police officers are convicted of violating the civil rights of beaten motorist Rodney King

Technology

Born in 1993 Popular TV shows

• World Wide Web was born at CERN • Dyson sells the first bagels cyclonic vacuum cleaner • World Health Organization estimates 14 million people worldwide infected with the AIDS virus • Space Shuttle Endeavour mission to repair an optical flaw int he Hubble Space Telescope • The first cloning of a human embryo by two American scientists

• The X-Files • Frasier • The Nanny • Beavis and Butt-Head • NYPD Blue • Boys Meets World • Star Trek: Deep Space Nine • Dr. Quinn: Medicine Woman • Walker, Texas Ranger

• Elizabeth Gillies • Julia Winter • Will Poulter • Niall Horan • Zayn Malik • Liam Payne • Debbie Ryan • Keke Palmer • Jennifer Stone • Lil Twist

Popular movies

• Juriassic Park • Mrs. Doubtfire • The Futigive • The Firm • Sleepless in Seattle • Indecent Proposal • In the Line of Fire • The Pelican Brief • Schindler’s List • Cliffhanger • Philadelphia

The X-Files

Popular musicians

• Janet Jackson • Snoop Doggy Dog • Garth Brooks • Rage Against the Machine • Phil Collins • UB40 • Radiohead • Aerosmith • Madonna • Rod Stewart • Mariah Carey * Nirvana • Whitney Houston • R.E.M. • Alice in Chains

Sports

• NBA Champions, Chicago Bulls • Super Bowl winners, Dallas Cowboys

• Pentium microprocessor introduced by Intel

• Brady Bill requires background checks of gun buyers signed into law • Islamic Fundamentalists bomb WTC

• House $113,550 • Car $12,750 • Gallon of gas $1.16 • Income per year $31,230 • Movie ticket $4.14 • Loaf of bread $1.57 • Dozen eggs 87¢ • Gallon of milk $2.86 • First-class stamp 29¢

Mrs. Doubtfire

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