Unix Timestamp: 744076800
Saturday, July 31. 1993, 12:00:00 AM UTC

A federal judge sentences Los Angeles Police Department officers Stacey Koon and Laurence Powell to 30 months in prison for violating motorist Rodney King's civil rights.

The discovery of the Tel Dan Stele, the first archaeological confirmation of the existence of the Davidic line, is announced.

King Baudouin I of Belgium dies.

Magic: the Gathering undergoes its first general release.

The Japanese government issues the Kono Statement, acknowledging the comfort women's (sex slaves) deportation.