1893
This page lists news articles and events for the year 1893.
Events that happen on the specified date are listed under Events: entries. News articles that were published on the specified date are listed under News: entries. Events that only happened in fiction on the specified date are listed under Fiction: entries and are written in italics.
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Undated
- Event: Sighting of the Hodag in Wisconsin.
- Event/Law: The "Anti-Pinkerton Act" passed by Congress, preventing the US Federal Government (or the District of Columbia) from employing Pinkertons.
- Event: Serial-killer H. H. Holmes runs his mazelike murder-hotel near the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago, Illinois.
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October
- October 7:
- Event: Utopia, Limited; or The Flowers of Progress by Gilbert and Sullivan opens at the Savoy Theatre in London.
November
December
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