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What was going on in 1993, last time the Lions won a division?

Kings of the NFC North

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The Detroit Lions rule the NFC North. It is their first division title by that name. Yep, the last time the Lions won a division was 1993, and it came in what was then the NFC Central. What was going on in sports and the world 30 years ago?

World Series champs: Toronto Blue Jays

(AP Photo/John Swart)
(AP Photo/John Swart)

NBA champions: Chicago Bulls

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USA TODAY Sports

Stanley Cup Champions: Montreal Canadiens

Bill Clinton was President

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(AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Heisman winner: FSU's Charlie Ward

Top USA movie: 'Jurassic Park'

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(Photo by John Phillips/Getty Images)

Top-selling album: 'The Bodyguard' soundtrack

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Fryderyk Gabowicz/picture-alliance/dpa/AP Images

Biggest grossing tour: The Grateful Dead

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Danielle Richards/North Jersey Media Group via USA TODAY NETWORK

Most-Trendy Food: Sun-Dried Tomatoes

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Top-selling car: Ford Taurus

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USAT

WrestleMania: Hulk Hogan beats Yokozuna

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(Photo by FAYEZ NURELDINE/AFP via Getty Images)

TV show premiered: 'The X-Files'

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Nicole Sweet-USA TODAY Sports

SI Swimsuit Cover: Vendela Kirsebom

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(Photo by Evan Agostini/Getty Images)

National Average Gas Price: $1.11

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