<P> The WWE Hall of Fame is a hall of fame for professional wrestling personalities maintained by WWE . It was announced on the March 22 , 1993 episode of Monday Night Raw where André the Giant , who had died nearly two months prior , was announced as the sole inductee . The 1994 and 1995 ceremonies were held in conjunction with the annual King of the Ring pay - per - view events . In 1996 , the ceremony was held with the Survivor Series event , for the first time in front of a paying audience as well as the wrestlers , after which , the Hall of Fame went on hiatus . </P>
<P> The WWE Hall of Fame is a hall of fame for professional wrestling personalities maintained by WWE . It was announced on the March 22 , 1993 episode of Monday Night Raw where André the Giant , who had died nearly two months prior , was announced as the sole inductee . The 1994 and 1995 ceremonies were held in conjunction with the annual King of the Ring pay - per - view events . In 1996 , the ceremony was held with the Survivor Series event , for the first time in front of a paying audience as well as the wrestlers , after which , the Hall of Fame went on hiatus . </P>
when did the wwe hall of fame start
when did the wwe hall of fame start
March 22 , 1993
March 22 , 1993