About the day » Thursday January 28, 1993Calender converter

• Samuel Jon Boekhoff († 1993)
• Madison Kamp

• Anna Margaretha Johanna (Annie) Resink (79), Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, Verenigde Staten
• Anna Scholten (73), Anna Paulowna, Noord Holland, Nederland
• Anthonius Leonardus Maria Christophorus Quax (49), Amsterdam
• Berend Buntjer (75), Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Carl Wilson Greene (73)
• """Hans""" Emil Rudolf Bläß (88), Rheinfelden
• Arendje Jacobs Vlieland (61), Katwijk aan Zee, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Catharina Rokuzina Elise Stehouwer (78), Ens
• Arie van DOESBURG (81), Waardenburg (gemeente Neerijnen) (Gld.)
• Anne (Jaspers) Pool (81)

• 1985 » J. Cole, American singer
• 1986 » Asad Shafiq, Pakistani cricketer
• 1986 » Jessica Ennis-Hill, English heptathlete and hurdler
• 1986 » Nathan Outteridge, Australian sailor
• 1988 » Paul Henry, English footballer
• 1988 » Seiya Sanada, Japanese wrestler
• 1989 » Siem de Jong, Dutch footballer
• 1991 » Carl Klingberg, Swedish ice hockey player
• 1992 » Sergio Araujo, Argentinian footballer
• 1998 » Ariel Winter, American actress

• 1986 » Space Shuttle Challenger crew
• 1988 » Klaus Fuchs, German physicist and politician (b. 1911)
• 1989 » Choekyi Gyaltsen, 10th Panchen Lama (b. 1938)
• 1993 » Helen Sawyer Hogg, Canadian astronomer and academic (b. 1905)
• 1996 » Burne Hogarth, American cartoonist and author (b. 1911)
• 1996 » Jerry Siegel, American author and illustrator, co-created Superman (b. 1914)
• 1996 » Joseph Brodsky, Russian-American poet and essayist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1940)
• 1998 » Shotaro Ishinomori, Japanese author and illustrator (b. 1938)
• 1999 » Valery Gavrilin, Russian composer (b. 1939)
• 2001 » Ranko Marinković, Croatian author and playwright (b. 1913)

1. Jeroen
2. Thomas
3. Michael
4. Jan
5. Tim
6. Kevin
7. Bart
8. Robin
9. Dennis
10. Johannes
11. Sander
12. Jacob
13. William
14. Mark
15. Andrew
16. Rick

1. Iris
2. Lisa
3. Laura
4. Maria
5. Tessa
6. Anna
7. Melissa
8. Anne
9. Sophie
10. Sanne
11. Eline
12. Sarah
13. Jessica
14. Michelle
15. Amanda
16. Kelly

• Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 7, 1989 to Monday, August 22, 1994 the cabinet Lubbers III, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 15.2 million citizens.
• January 20 » Bill Clinton is inaugurated the 42nd President of the United States of America.
• February 28 » The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms agents raid the Branch Davidian church in Waco, Texas with a warrant to arrest the group's leader David Koresh. Four ATF agents and six Davidians die in the initial raid, starting a 51-day standoff.
• April 27 » Most of the Zambia national football team lose their lives in a plane crash off Libreville, Gabon en route to Dakar, Senegal to play a 1994 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Senegal.
• August 9 » The Liberal Democratic Party of Japan loses a 38-year hold on national leadership.
• October 3 » An American attack against a warlord in Mogadishu fails; eighteen US soldiers and over 350 Somalis die.
• October 30 » The Troubles: Loyalists carry out a mass shooting at a Halloween party in Greysteel, Northern Ireland, killing six Catholics and two Protestants.

The temperature on January 28, 1993 was between 2.6 °C and 9.3 °C and averaged 6.5 °C. There was 3.3 mm of rain during 4.4 hours. There was 0.2 hours of sunshine (2%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.