What Happened on December 27, 1993

Historical Events

• "Candles, Snow, & Mistletoe" opens at Palace Theater, NYC; runs for 7 performances
• Dow-Jones hits record 3792.93

Famous Birthdays

• Olivia Cooke, English actress known for "House of the Dragon", born in Oldham, England

Famous Deaths

• Youssef Sebti, Algerian scholar and poet, murdered at 50

Died in 1993 1993 Highlights

Holidays: Boxing Day (Canada), Christmas Day (Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, United Kingdom)

Music Charts

• #1 Song: Hero - Mariah Carey
• #1 Song: Mr Blobby - Mr Blobby