Opening Christmas Island Casino and Resort
Time: Saturday Dec 18, 1993
Place: Christmas Island
Details: With the support of the government, the $34 million Christmas Island Casino and Resort opened in 1993 but was closed in 1998. As of 2011, the resort has re-opened without the casino.
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2001 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-Captain William Mynors named The Island When He Sailed Past It On Christmas Day
1643 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Island was Officially Placed Under The Authority of The Commonwealth of Australia
Wednesday Oct 1, 1958 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The administeration of The Christmas Island
Mar, 2019 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Christmas Island Boat Disaster
Wednesday Dec 15, 2010 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-Re-opening The Christmas Island Immigration Reception and Processing Centre Centre
Wednesday Feb 13, 2019 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-A Japanese Naval Group Shelled The Island
Saturday Mar 7, 1942 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Torpedoing of The Nissei Maru at The Wharf
Tuesday Nov 17, 1942 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Christmas Island Flag Became Official
Saturday Jan 26, 2002 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-Closing The Christmas Island Immigration Reception and Processing Centre
Sunday Sep 30, 2018 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Media Statement of The Minister For Territories
Friday Aug 5, 1960 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-Over 60% of The Island's Population Was Evacuated
Nov, 1943 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Island Surrendered To The Japanese Fleet
Tuesday Mar 31, 1942 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-Retitling The Official Secretary
1968 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-Reopening The Phosphate Mine
1991 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Earliest Recorded visit to The Sea around The Island
Mar, 1688 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-Decommissioning Manus Regional Processing Centre and Nauru Detention Centre
2007 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Australian Government Closed The Phosphate Mine
Dec, 1987 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Immigration Department's Statement
Thursday Jun 20, 2013 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Immigration Detention Centre
2006 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Tampa Controversy
Aug, 2001 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-Annexation of the Island by The British Crown
Wednesday Jun 6, 1888 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The First Attack by The Japanese on The Island
Tuesday Jan 20, 1942 - West White Beach, Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The First Attempt at Exploring the Island
1857 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Mutiny of The Indian Troops
Tuesday Mar 10, 1942 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-Britain Re-Occupied Christmas Island
Oct, 1945 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The "Pacific Solution"
Thursday Sep 27, 2001 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Australian Indian Ocean Territories
1997 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Island was Included on Dutch Cartographer Pieter Goos Map
1666 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-Captain Daniel Beeckman of The Eagle Passed The Island
Thursday Apr 5, 1714 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The First European To Sight The Island
1615 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The United Kingdom's Christmas Island Act Was Given Royal assent
Wednesday May 14, 1958 - Christmas Island
Christmas Island-The Commonwealth Cabinet Decision 1573
Tuesday Sep 9, 1958 - Christmas Island
On This Day - 18 December
Joseph Stalin-Birth
Wednesday Dec 18, 1878 - Gori, Tiflis Governorate, Caucasus Viceroyalty, Russian Empire (Now Georgia)
Incandescent light bulb-The Newcastle Chemical Society Meeting
Wednesday Dec 18, 1878 - Newcastle upon Tyne, England
1905 Russian Revolution-Workers surrendered
Monday Dec 18, 1905 - Russian Empire
Xinhai Revolution-The North–South Conference
Monday Dec 18, 1911 - Shanghai, China
Heinrich Himmler-Discharged
Wednesday Dec 18, 1918 - Germany
Rosa Parks-Marriage
Sunday Dec 18, 1932 - U.S.
World War II-Hitler issued the directive to prepare for an invasion of the Soviet Union
Wednesday Dec 18, 1940 - Berlin, Germany
Steven Spielberg-Born
Wednesday Dec 18, 1946 - Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Steven Spielberg-The Opportunity
Wednesday Dec 18, 1968 - USA
James Bond-On Her Majesty's Secret Service
Thursday Dec 18, 1969 - United Kingdom
Joe Biden-Biden's wife and one-year-old daughter Naomi were killed
Monday Dec 18, 1972 - Hockessin, Delaware, U.S.
1973 oil crisis-OPEC decides on a 14.5 percent price increase for 1979
Tuesday Dec 18, 1979 - Vienna, Austria
Angelina Jolie-Breakthrough Performance Award
Friday Dec 18, 1998 - United States
Dwayne Johnson-The Rock Won the WWF Tag Team Championship with The Undertaker
Monday Dec 18, 2000 - Greenville, South Carolina, U.S.
Billie Eilish-Birth
Tuesday Dec 18, 2001 - Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Virat Kohli-His father death
Monday Dec 18, 2006 - Delhi, India
Donald Trump-House of Representatives impeached Trump with both articles
Wednesday Dec 18, 2019 - Washington D.C., U.S.
December 1993
First Chechen War-Another coup d'état attempt
Dec, 1993 - Chechnya, Russia
Pablo Escobar: Narcos-Death
Thursday Dec 2, 1993 - Los Olivos, Medellín, Colombia
Itzak Stern-Schindler's List
Dec, 1993 - U.S.
Trivial Pursuit-Trivial Pursuit was named to the "Games Hall of Fame"
Dec, 1993 - U.S.
1993
Huawei-The company's first major breakthrough
1993 - Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
Bosnian War-The Vance-Owen Peace Plan
Jan, 1993 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Rwandan genocide-Several extremist Hutu groups formed
1993 - Rwanda
Diego Maradona-Back Home
1993 - Rosario, Santa Fe & La Boca. Argentina
Sooronbay Jeenbekov-Jeenbekov was elected Chairman of the Kashka-Zhol collective farm
1993 - Kara-Kulja District, Kyrgyzstan
Visa Inc.-Visa became Foster City's largest employer
1993 - Foster City, California, U.S.
First Chechen War-Chechnya declared full independence from Moscow
1993 - Chechnya, Russia
Lacoste-Lacoste Regained Exclusive U.S. Rights To distribute Shirts Under Its Own Brand
1993 - Troyes, France
Bernard Arnault-La Tribune
1993 - Paris, France
Microprocessor-The 32-bit x86 Architectures became Increasingly Dominant In The Markets
1993 - U.S.
Oskar Schindler (Schindler's List)-Schindler's List
1993 - U.S.
Tony Hawk-First Divorce
1993 - U.S.
Computer animation-Babylon 5
1993 - U.S.
Computer animation-Jurassic Park
1993 - U.S.
Windows-Windows NT 3.1
1993 - Redmond, Washington, U.S.
Marvel Studios-Film based on the X-Men
1993 - U.S.
Marvel Studios-Marvel had licensed out the film rights to many of their characters to other studios in the 1990s, starting with the X-Men
1993 - U.S.
Jeff Bezos-Marriage
1993 - Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Bosnian War-Bratunac Killings
Thursday Jan 7, 1993 - Kravica, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-The Serbs killed the deputy prime minister of the ARBiH Hakija Turajlić
Friday Jan 8, 1993 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-The ARBiH attacked the Bosnian Serb village of Skelani
Saturday Jan 16, 1993 - Skelani, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon-Margaret experienced a mild stroke
Jan, 1993 - The Grenadines
Audrey Hepburn-Death
Wednesday Jan 20, 1993 - Tolochenaz, Vaud, Switzerland
Croatian War of Independence-Operation Maslenica
Friday Jan 22, 1993 - Croatia
Audrey Hepburn-Funeral
Sunday Jan 24, 1993 - Tolochenaz, Vaud, Switzerland
Bosnian War-The ARBiH seized control of several villages in the area
Tuesday Jan 26, 1993 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Donald Trump-Trump and Marla Maples married
1993 - U.S.
Bosnian War-A Ceasefire in the area of central Bosnia
Saturday Jan 30, 1993 - Vitez, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Shakira-Chile's Viña del Mar International Song Festival
Feb, 1993 - Viña del Mar, Chile
Croatian War of Independence-A Secret agreement
Thursday Feb 18, 1993 - Croatia
Bosnian War-Resolution 808
Monday Feb 22, 1993 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Ted Kaczynski-Kaczynski mailed a bomb to the home of Charles Epstein
1993 - California, United States
Rwandan genocide-Hutu Power began compiling lists of "traitors" whom they planned to kill
Mar, 1993 - Rwanda
Shakira-Shakira's second studio album
Thursday Mar 25, 1993 - Colombia
Francesco Totti-First appearance for Roma's senior side in Serie A
Sunday Mar 28, 1993 - Rome, Italy
Bosnian War-A no-fly zone over Bosnia-Herzegovina
Wednesday Mar 31, 1993 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Shaquille O'Neal-Rookie Season
1993 - U.S.
Shaquille O'Neal-Shaq was named the 1993 NBA Rookie of the Year
1993 - U.S.
IBM-The Biggest Loss
Thursday Apr 1, 1993 - U.S.
Shaquille O'Neal-O'Neal began to compose rap music
1993 - U.S.
Bosnian War-Operation Deny Flight
Monday Apr 12, 1993 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-The Outnumbered HVO in the Zenica municipality was quickly defeated
Thursday Apr 15, 1993 - Vitez, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Killings by the ARBiH in the village of Trusina
Friday Apr 16, 1993 - Trusina, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-The HVO launched a spoiling attack on the village of Ahmići
Friday Apr 16, 1993 - Ahmići, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Joe Biden-Biden spent a week in the Balkans
Apr, 1993 - Then Yugoslavia
Bosnian War-Mujahideen forces attacked the village of Miletići
Saturday Apr 24, 1993 - Miletići, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Izetbegović and Boban signed a ceasefire agreement
Sunday Apr 25, 1993 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Xanana Gusmão-Gusmão's Trial
May, 1993 - Timor-Leste
Shaquille O'Neal-"Shaq Diesel"
1993 - RIAA, Washington D.C., U.S.
Bosnian War-The Vance-Owen peace plan was rejected
Saturday May 15, 1993 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Croatian War of Independence-The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
Tuesday May 25, 1993 - The Hague, the Netherlands
Bosnian War-The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY)
Tuesday May 25, 1993 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Garry Kasparov-Choice of Russia
Jun, 1993 - Russia
Croatian War of Independence-Merging Referendum
Jun, 1993 - Serbia
First Chechen War-Dudayev dissolved the Chechen parliament
Jun, 1993 - Chechnya, Russia
Shaquille O'Neal-The Magic finished 41–41
1993 - U.S.
Bosnian War-The UN Security Council passed Resolution 836
Friday Jun 4, 1993 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Mongolian Revolution of 1990-The First Election Win For The Democrats
Sunday Jun 6, 1993 - Mongolia
Bosnian War-Croat civilians and POWs were killed by the mujahideen
Tuesday Jun 8, 1993 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-The ARBiH attacked HVO units positioned east of the town
Wednesday Jun 9, 1993 - Novi Travnik, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-The ARBiH offensive continued east of Travnik
Monday Jun 14, 1993 - Travnik, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-The ARBiH secured the area northwest of the town
Tuesday Jun 15, 1993 - Novi Travnik, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Operation Sharp Guard
Tuesday Jun 15, 1993 - Adriatic Sea
Sony Corporation-SDDS Format
Thursday Jun 17, 1993 - U.S.
David Cameron-Special Adviser to the Home Secretary
Tuesday Jun 22, 1993 - London, England
Oskar Schindler (Schindler's List)-Righteous Among the Nations
Thursday Jun 24, 1993 - Jerusalem, Israel
Bosnian War-An ARBiH defeat
Thursday Jun 24, 1993 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Hugo Chávez-Breaking Up With Herma
Jul, 1993 - Yare Prison, San Francisco de Yare, Venezuela
World Trade Organization-Founding Director-General of the World Trade Organization
Thursday Jul 1, 1993 - Geneva, Switzerland
Bosnian War-The HVO held off an attack on Kreševo
Saturday Jul 3, 1993 - Kreševo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
James Bond-Never Send Flowers was published
Friday Jul 16, 1993 - United Kingdom
Microsoft-Easier Windows
Wednesday Jul 21, 1993 - Redmond, Washington, U.S.
Trivial Pursuit-A version of Trivial Pursuit hosted by Wink Martindale
1993 - U.S.
Nintendo-Project Reality
1993 - Kyoto, Japan
Xanana Gusmão-The Sentence Was Commuted
Aug, 1993 - Timor-Leste
KFC-KFC Israel
1993 - Israel
Angelina Jolie-Cyborg 2
1993 - California, United States
Brexit-The UK Independence Party (UKIP)
Friday Sep 3, 1993 - United Kingdom
David Cameron-Appling to Go On (PPCs) List
Monday Sep 6, 1993 - London, England
Bosnian War-Operation Neretva 93
Wednesday Sep 8, 1993 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War-Grabovica Killings
Wednesday Sep 8, 1993 - Grabovica, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Croatian War of Independence-Operation Medak Pocket
Thursday Sep 9, 1993 - Gospić, Croatia
Bosnian War-Uzdol Killings
Tuesday Sep 14, 1993 - Uzdol, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Disasters with highest death tolls-1993 Latur Earthquake
Thursday Sep 30, 1993 at 05:30:00 AM - Maharashtra, India
Rwandan genocide-The assassination of Melchior Ndadaye
Oct, 1993 - Burundi
Dollar Tree-Only $1.00 was changed to Dollar Tree Stores
1993 - Virginia, U.S.
Michael Jordan-1st Retirement
Wednesday Oct 6, 1993 - U.S.
PlayStation-Green light
1993 - Tokyo, Japan
Nelson Mandela-The Nobel Peace Prize
Friday Oct 15, 1993 - Oslo, Norway
United Nations-United Nations Commission on Human Rights was formed
1993 - U.S.
River Phoenix-Phoenix had returned to Los Angeles
1993 - California, United States
Bosnian War-Stupni Do Massacre
Saturday Oct 23, 1993 - Stupni Do, Bosnia and Herzegovina
3D printing-Start of an inkjet 3D printer company
1993 - Wilton, New Hampshire, U.S.
River Phoenix-Phoenix was to perform with the band P
Saturday Oct 30, 1993 - Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Garry Kasparov-Producing video material for the computer game Kasparov's Gambit
Nov, 1993 - Russia
Brexit-EC became the EU
Monday Nov 1, 1993 - Maastricht, Netherlands
Severo Ochoa-Ochowa's death
Monday Nov 1, 1993 - Madrid, Spain
River Phoenix-The cause of death
Monday Nov 15, 1993 - West Hollywood, California, U.S.
Martial arts-First Pancrase event was held in Japan
1993 - Japan
PlayStation-Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCEI)
Tuesday Nov 16, 1993 - Tokyo, Japan