* Walter Scott Houston ( 1912 – 1993 ) who wrote the " Deep-Sky Wonders " column in Sky & Telescope magazine for almost 50 years.

* 1913 – Shannon Boyd-Bailey McCune, American geographer ( d. 1993 )

* 1941 – Bobby Moore, English footballer ( d. 1993 )

* 1993 – CERN announces World Wide Web protocols will be free.

* 1993 – Virgin Radio broadcasts for the first time in the United Kingdom.

* 1993 – Monica Seles is stabbed by Günter Parche, an obsessed fan, during a quarterfinal match of the 1993 Citizen Cup in Hamburg, Germany

* 1993 – The Rainbow Bridge, connecting Tokyo's Shibaura and the island of Odaiba, is completed.

* 1916 – Tony Harris, South African cricketer ( d. 1993 )

* 1993 – Sarah Hecken, German figure skater

* 1993 – Heavy rains and debris kill 72 in the Kagoshima and Aira areas of Kyushu, Japan.

* 1904 – Henry Iba, American basketball player and coach ( d. 1993 )

* 1945 – Ron Jones, English director ( d. 1993 )

* 1949 – Dino Bravo, Italian-Canadian wrestler ( d. 1993 )

* 1993 – The Liberal Democratic Party of Japan loses a 38-year hold on national leadership.

* 1920 – Francis Lynch, American politician ( d. 1993 )

* Maj .- Gen. Dadash Rzayev ( February – June 1993 )

* Colonel Safar Abiyev ( June – August 1993 )

* Maj .- Gen. Vahid Musayev ( August – September 1993 )

* 1958 – Randy Shughart, American soldier, Medal of Honor recipient ( d. 1993 )

* 1993 – Dominika Stará, Slovak singer

After re-establishing its credibility in 1989, Australia underlined its superiority with victories in the 1990 – 91, 1993, 1994 – 95, 1997, 1998 – 99, 2001 and 2002 – 03 series, all by convincing margins.

* Leon Lederman, L., Teresi, D. ( 1993 ).

** Leon Ames, American actor ( d 1993 )

* Leon Panetta, current United States Secretary of Defense, former Director of the Central Intelligence Agency ( 2009 – 2011 ), former Congressman ( 1977 – 1993 ) and White House Chief of Staff ( 1994 – 1997 ).

* Leon the Pig Farmer ( 1993 )

* " The World Turned Upside Down " by Leon Rosselson, 1975, a song about the Diggers and their activities on St. George's Hill in 1649 ; this song was performed by Billy Bragg on his Between the Wars EP, 1985 ; by Dick Gaughan on Handful of Earth, 1981 ; by Chumbawumba on the b-side of their single " Timebomb ," 1993 ; by Attila the Stockbroker with Barnstormer on The Siege of Shoreham, 1996 ; by Oysterband on their albums Shouting End of life and Alive and Shouting, 1995 and 1996 ; by Clandestine, a Houston-based Celtic group, on their To Anybody At All album, 1999 ; by the Fagans, an Australian folk group, on their album, Turning Fine, 2002 ; and by Seattle Celt-rock band Coventry on the album Red Hair and Black Leather, 2005.

The overall plan was developed in the late 1980s by the European architect Leon Krier, and construction started in October 1993.

In 1993 Schrieffer along with Leon Cooper were awarded the Comstock Prize in Physics from the National Academy of Sciences.

He was elected to Congress in a 1993 special election when longtime Democratic Rep. Leon Panetta resigned to become Director of the Office of Management and Budget.

Farr was elected to the House of Representatives in 1993 through a special election when former Congressman Leon Panetta resigned to become President Clinton ’ s budget director.

Leon Giglio ( April 11, 1911 – January 27, 1993 ), better known by his stage name Leon Mandrake, was an Italian-American magician, mentalist, illusionist, escapologist, ventriloquist and stunt performer known worldwide as Mandrake the Magician.

* Leon Mandrake ( 1911 – 1993 ), a magician

* Leon " Pee Wee " Whittaker ( 1906 – 1993 ), African American musician

Leon Ames ( January 20, 1902 – October 12, 1993 ) was an American film and television actor.

* Leon Brittan, Baron Brittan of Spennithorne ( 1993 – 2005 )

* Collaboration in Belgium: Leon Degrelle and the Rexist Movement, 1940-1944 by Martin Conway ( 1993, ISBN 0-300-05500-5 )

* Martin Conway Collaboration in Belgium: Leon Degrelle and the Rexist Movement, 1940-1944, Yale University Press ( 24 November 1993 ) ISBN: 1-030005500-5

* 1993 Leon Mestel

* E. Leon Florian, H. Schonbacher and M. Tavlet ( 1993 ).

Leon M. Lederman, a Nobel Prize-winning physicist and current Director Emeritus of Fermilab, criticized both The Tao of Physics and Gary Zukav's The Dancing Wu Li Masters in his 1993 book The God Particle: If the Universe Is the Answer, What Is the Question?

Static first appears in Static # 1 ( June 1993 ) and was created by Dwayne McDuffie, Robert L. Washington III, and John Paul Leon.

Socialist folk singer Leon Rosselson tribute to Morris, " Bringing the News from Nowhere ," is the eponymous song of his 1986 album and is also the title of his 1993 songbook.

His many books include a profound study of the scholarship and chronology of the foremost classical scholar of the late Renaissance, Joseph Scaliger ( 2 vols, 1983 – 1993 ), a revisionist account ( with Lisa Jardine ) of the significance of Renaissance education ( From Humanism to the Humanities, 1986 ), and, more recently, studies of Girolamo Cardano as an astrologer ( 1999 ) and Leon Battista Alberti ( 2000 ).

According to Leon Podles in his book Sacrilege: Sexual Abuse in the Catholic Church, " In late 1993, Shanley was sent to the Institute of Living in Hartford, Connecticut, for evaluation.