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Eritrea
became independent from
Ethiopia
on
5/24/1993
...
139000
Abkhazia
became independent from
Georgia
on
7/4/1993
...
92395
Donald Trump
married
Marla Maples
in
1993
...
735772
?lvaro Mutis
wrote
The Adventures and Misadventures of Maqroll
in
1993
...
338980
A.L. Kennedy
wrote
Looking for the Possible Dance
in
1993
...
308421
Alan de Botton
wrote
On Love
in
1993
...
310334
Bharati Mukherjee
wrote
The Holder of the World
in
1993
...
339460
Carol Shields
wrote
The Stone Diaries
in
1993
...
339918
David Dabydeen
wrote
Disappearance
in
1993
...
300709
David Malouf
wrote
Remembering Babylon
in
1993
...
311848
E. Annie Proulx
wrote
The Shippng News
in
1993
...
339871
Eric Lomax
met
Takashi Nagase
in
1993
in
Chad
Eric Lomax, tortured by the Japanese during WW2, reunites with Takashi Nagase, his interrogator.
...
745548
Ivan Klima
wrote
Waiting for the Dark, Waiting for the Light
in
1993
...
357324
Jeffrey Eugenides
wrote
The Virgin Suicides
in
1993
...
340032
Jonathan Coe
wrote
What a Carve Up!
in
1993
...
357520
Sebastian Faulks
wrote
Birdsong
in
1993
...
287216
Shusaku Endo
wrote
Deep River
in
1993
...
289103
Tessa de Loo
wrote
The Twins
in
1993
...
340005
Uwe Timm
wrote
The Invention of Curried Sausage
in
1993
...
339511
Vikram Seth
wrote
A Suitable Boy
in
1993
...
276515
Paul Pogba
was born
on
3/15/1993
in
France
...
745834
United Nations
won
Operation Restore Hope
in
1993
...
-110910
?Cruzeiro do Sul
closed
on
1/1/1993
...
367881
Symantec
bought
Contact Software International
on
6/2/1993
...
288570
Live
released
James Taylor
on
8/10/1993
...
212290
Hewlett Packard
bought
BT&D Technologies
on
9/1/1993
...
287436
Focus
released
Cynic
on
9/14/1993
...
212328
Cisco Systems
bought
Crescendo Communications
on
9/24/1993
...
288635
Hewlett Packard
bought
EEsof Inc.
on
10/1/1993
...
301254
Symantec
bought
Fifth Generation Systems
on
10/7/1993
...
302485
Nelson Mandela
won
Nobel Peace Prize
on
10/15/1993
...
400013
Greatest Hits
released
Richard Marx
on
10/20/1993
...
212408
Symantec
bought
Trik-Distributor Mgmt Utility[note 2]
on
11/8/1993
...
340761
Symantec
bought
NetDistributor[note 1]
on
11/8/1993
...
310047
Symantec
bought
DataEase Intl Inc-Cert Tech[note 3]
on
12/31/1993
...
288886
Abkhazia
won
War in Abkhazia (1992?1993)
in
1993
...
10565
Clinton
appointed
US Supreme Court Justice
in
1993
...
356783
Georgia
lost
War in Abkhazia (1992?1993)
in
1993
...
10566
Hamas
lost
First Intifada
in
1993
...
10582
PLO
lost
First Intifada
in
1993
...
10587
Billy Eckstine
died
on
3/8/1993
...
211522
Michael Gordon
died
on
4/29/1993
...
211631
Mick Ronson
died
on
4/29/1993
...
211632
Conway Twitty
died
on
6/5/1993
...
211689
Thelma Pat Nixon
died
on
6/22/1993
...
368098
93?I Am a Promise: The Children of Stanton Element
won
Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature
in
1993
...
279973
?Schindlers List
won
Academy Award for Best Director
in
1993
...
279553
Anna Paquin
won
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
in
1993
...
283546
Banc One Corp.
bought
The Valley National Bank of Arizona
in
1993
...
340023
Bank of Boston?Corp.
bought
South Shore Bank, Mechanics Bank, First Agricultural
in
1993
...
338486
David Letterman
got a job as
Host of Late Show with David Letterman
in
1993
...
735359
David Maslanka
composed
Symphony 4
in
1993
...
211096
Dorothy Irene Height
received
Spingarn Medal
in
1993
...
713653
Dorothy Irene Height
received
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Freedom From Want Award
in
1993
...
713654
First Bank System, Inc.
bought
Colorado National Bank
in
1993
...
288472
First Union Corporation
bought
Dominion Bank
in
1993
...
300761
First Union Corporation
bought
First American Bankcorp
in
1993
...
302560
Gabriella Pescucci
won
Academy Award for Best Costume Design
in
1993
...
279265
Henryk Gorecki
composed
Kleines Requiem fuer eine Polka
in
1993
...
211092
Janusz Kami?ski
won
Academy Award for Best Animated Feature
in
1993
...
278035
John Zorn
composed
Kristallnacht
in
1993
...
211105
Kalevi Aho
composed
Symphony 8
in
1993
...
211100
Karel Husa
composed
Violin Concerto
in
1993
...
211089
Krysztof Penderecki
composed
Clarinet Quartet
in
1993
...
211091
List
won
Academy Award for Best Film Editing
in
1993
...
280530
Michael Nyman
composed
Piano Concerto
in
1993
...
211098
NationsBank Corp.
bought
American Security Bank
in
1993
...
286099
NationsBank?Corp.
bought
Maryland National Bank
in
1993
...
308803
Octavian Nemescu
composed
String Quartet for Midnight
in
1993
...
211095
Petro Poroshenko
got a job as
Director General at Ukrprominvest
in
1993
...
715508
Philadelphia
won
Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
in
1993
...
276789
Schindlers List
won
Academy Award for Best Original Score
in
1993
...
280849
Schindlers List
won
Academy Award for Best Animated Feature
in
1993
...
278038
Schindlers List
won
Academy Award for Best Picture
in
1993
...
281809
Steven Spielberg,?Gerald R. Molen,?Branko Lustig
won
Academy Award for Best Picture
in
1993
...
281578
The Age of Innocence
won
Academy Award for Best Costume Design
in
1993
...
279268
The Fugitive
won
Academy award for Best Supporting Actor
in
1993
...
283005
The Wrong Trousers?
won
Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film
in
1993
...
278849
Jane Campion
won
Academy Award for Best Writing (Original Screenplay)
on
1/1993
...
285440
Jurassic Park
won
Academy Award for Best Visual Effects
on
1/1993
...
284076
Steven Zaillian
won
Academy Award for Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
on
1/1993
...
284770
Jed Johnson, Jr.
died
in
1993
...
360638
Jerome Ambro
died
in
1993
...
360639
Joseph S. Ammerman
died
in
1993
...
360640
Thurgood Marshall
died
in
1993
...
360642
ABBA Gold: Greatest Hits
was released
in
1993
in
US
...
1324298
Adam Sandler
appeared in
Coneheads
in
1993
with fellow SNL performers
...
1324428
Adidas
quadrupled
revenue
in
1993
to 5.84 billion ($7.5 billion)
...
1324640
Alex Jones
graduated
Anderson High School
in
1993
...
1325782
Alex Jones
played
football
in
1993
in
Anderson High School
...
1325783
Angelina Jolie
appeared in
music video Its About Time
in
1993
...
1327867
Angelina Jolie
appeared in
music video for Rock and Roll Dreams Come Through
in
1993
...
1327868
Anni-Frid Lyngstad
performed
Dancing Queen
in
1993
and recorded an a cappella version with the Swedish group the Real Group
...
1324296
I Am the City
was released
in
1993
previously unreleased, was included on the compilation album More ABBA Gold
...
1324295
More ABBA Gold: More ABBA Hits
was released
More ABBA Gold: More ABBA Hits
in
1993
...
1324297
Robert Louis-Dreyfus
got a new job as
CEO
in
1993
...
1324639
Angelina Jolie
performed in
Cyborg 2
on
2/1993
her first leading role
...
1327869
Activision
went public
on
10/1993
raising about $40 million
...
1324396
AJ McLean
formed
Backstreet Boys
in
1993
in
Orlando
...
2147493143
Backstreet Boys
formed
in
1993
in
Orlando
...
2147493140
Belarus
applied to
the World Trade Organization
in
1993
...
2147494360
Bernard Arnault
acquired
Berluti
in
1993
in
LVMH
...
2147494553
Bernard Arnault
acquired
Kenzo
in
1993
in
LVMH
...
2147494554
Brian Littrell
formed
Backstreet Boys
in
1993
in
Orlando
...
2147493144
Buffalo Bills
defeated
Kansas City Chiefs
in
1993
in
AFC Championship Game
...
2147498197
Burger King
experimented with
Meatloaf Specialty Sandwich
in
1993
but it failed to gain traction and was discontinued
...
2147498343
Burger King
launched
a multi-tiered value menu
in
1993
...
2147498344
Chester Bennington
got a new job as
in
1993
in
Burger King
...
2147500906
Chris Benoit
won
Best of the Super Juniors tournament
in
1993
in
NJPW
...
2147501245
Dick Clark
left the job as
hosting the Miss USA beauty pageant
in
1993
in
CBS
...
2147498671
Ghislaine Maxwell
attended
a donor event
in
1993
in
White House
with Jeffrey Epstein
...
2147492905
Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada
was elected
President
in
1993
in
Bolivia
...
2147497087
Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada
introduced
the Plan de Todos
in
1993
in
Bolivia
and privatization policies
...
2147497088
Harvey Weinstein
got a new job as
Job
in
1993
in
Miramax
...
2147495374
Heydar Aliyev
established
the New Azerbaijan Party
in
1993
in
Azerbaijan
...
2147492858
Highland Superstores
closed
all of its locations
in
1993
...
2147494636
Howie Dorough
formed
Backstreet Boys
in
1993
in
Orlando
...
2147493142
Kansas City Chiefs
defeated
Buffalo Bills
in
1993
in
AFC Championship
...
2147498198
Kevin Richardson
formed
Backstreet Boys
in
1993
in
Orlando
...
2147493145
Maria Shriver
had a child
Patrick Schwarzenegger
in
1993
in
Los Angeles
...
2147491785
Michael Spindler
got a new job as
CEO
in
1993
in
Apple Inc.
...
2147489530
Mike Ditka
lost the job as
coach
in
1993
in
Chicago Bears
...
2147501032
New York Fashion Week
centralized
shows
in
1993
in
Bryant Park
Due to safety concerns arising from shows held in small venues
...
2147489837
New York Times Company
acquired
Boston Globe
in
1993
...
2147497380
Nick Carter
formed
Backstreet Boys
in
1993
in
Orlando
...
2147493141
Surat Huseynov
overthrew
Abulfaz Elchibey
in
1993
in
Azerbaijan
democratically elected President by a military insurrection
...
2147492857
The Galileo probe
imaged
asteroid 243 Ida
in
1993
...
2147492038
The Galileo probe
imaged
moon Dactyl
in
1993
...
2147492039
Toni Braxton
released
an album Toni Braxton
in
1993
...
2147498033
Towers Financial Corporation
imploded
in
1993
after being exposed as a major Ponzi scheme
...
2147492906
Bob Iger
got a new job as
President of the ABC Network Television Group
on
1/1993
in
ABC
...
2147495371
Chris Benoit
defeated
Brad Armstrong
on
1/1993
in
Clash of the Champions XXII
...
2147501244
Bob Iger
got a new job as
Senior Vice President of Capital Cities/ABC
on
3/1993
in
ABC
...
2147495372
Allegra Mostyn-Owen's
divorced
Boris Johnson
on
4/1993
...
2147497240
Brian Littrell
joined
Backstreet Boys
on
4/20/1993
...
2147493138
Backstreet Boys
performed
on
5/8/1993
in
SeaWorld Orlando
their first show
...
2147493139
Ariana Grande
was born
Ariana Grande-Butera
on
6/26/1993
in
the United States
...
2147489793
Bob Iger
got a new job as
Executive Vice President
on
7/1993
in
Capital Cities/ABC
...
2147495373
Brandon Moreno
was born
Brandon Moreno Carrillo
on
12/7/1993
...
2147497399