1893

Events

 * March 4:
 * Adlai Stevenson becomes 23rd Vice President of the United States

Births

 * April 7:
 * Allen Welsh Dulles - 4th Director of Central Intelligence (d. 1969)

Deaths

 * February 19:
 * George Eliphaz Spencer - Senator of Alabama (b. 1836)
 * September 7:
 * Hamilton Fish - 26th United States Secretary of State (b. 1808)