Events

• Thomas Edison builds "America's First Movie Studio", the Black Maria
• Blacksmith Scene is made and presented by Thomas Edison
• First major public movie show, World's Columbian Exposition

Films released in 1893

• Blacksmith Scene
• Horse Shoeing

Births

• February 10 Jimmy Durante, American actor and singer (died 1980)
• April 12 - Robert Harron, American actor (died 1920)
• April 20 - Harold Lloyd, actor (died 1971)
• May 26 - Norma Talmadge, American actress (died 1957)
• August 17 - Mae West, American actress (died 1980)
• September 16 - Alexander Korda, Hungarian film director, the founder of London Films. (died 1956)
• September 26 Gladys Brockwell, American actress (died 1929)
• October 14 - Lillian Gish, American actress (died 1993)
• December 7 - Fay Bainter, Academy Award winning American actress (died 1968)
• December 12 - Edward G. Robinson, Romanian-born, American-actor (died 1973)
• December 24 - Ruth Chatterton, American actress (died 1961)

External links

• 1893 at the Internet Movie Database

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