1993

Chrysler's new "Prowler," a hot rod with a modern engine.

Federal Appeals Court Judge Ruth
Bader Ginsburg accepts her nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court.

U.S. President Bill Clinton strolls with Russian President Boris Yeltsin at their first summit, held in Vancouver, Canada.

U.S. troops land in Somalia.

The U.S. Government lays siege to the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, Texas and burns it to the ground with many lives lost in the fire.

Israeli Prime Minister Yitzak Rabin accepted the handshake of Yasir Arafat after a peace agreement was signed between Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization
 

Toni Morrison is the first black American to win the Nobel Prize for literature.

The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is approved by Congress.  It establishes a free trade zone between Canada, Mexico and the United States.

Bill Clinton becomes the 42nd President of the United States.