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1993 Calendar

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•  January 5, 1993 – The oil tanker MV Braer runs aground on the coast of the Shetland Islands, spilling 84,700 tons of crude oil.
•  January 23, 1993 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Water Rooster in Chinese astrology.
•  March 12, 1993 – North Korea nuclear weapons program: North Korea says that it plans to withdraw from the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty and refuses to allow inspectors access to its nuclear sites.
•  April 30, 1993 – Monica Seles is stabbed by Günter Parche, an obsessed fan, during a quarterfinal match of the 1993 Citizen Cup in Hamburg, Germany
•  May 28, 1993 – Eritrea and Monaco join the United Nations.
•  July 22, 1993 – Great Flood of 1993: levees near Kaskaskia, Illinois rupture, forcing the entire town to evacuate by barges operated by the Army Corps of Engineers.
•  August 6, 1993 – Heavy rains and debris kill 72 in the Kagoshima and Aira areas of Kyūshū, Japan.
•  August 27, 1993 – The Rainbow Bridge, connecting Tokyo’s Shibaura and the island of Odaiba, is completed.
•  September 22, 1993 – A Transair Georgian Airlines Tu-154 is shot down by a missile in Sukhumi, Georgia.
•  November 20, 1993 – Savings and loan crisis: The United States Senate Ethics Committee issues a stern censure of California senator Alan Cranston for his “dealings” with savings-and-loan executive Charles Keating.

•  January 12, 1993 – Zayn Malik, Member of British/Irish boy band One Direction
•  February 19, 1993 – Victoria Justice, American actress
•  April 1, 1993 – Keito Okamoto, Japanese singer
•  June 29, 1993 – George Sampson, English dancer and actor
•  August 29, 1993 – Liam Payne, Member of British/Irish boy band One Direction
•  September 1, 1993 – Ilona Mitrecey, French singer
•  October 10, 1993 – Jayden Stockley, English footballer
•  October 29, 1993 – India Eisley, American actress
•  December 8, 1993 – AnnaSophia Robb, American actress and singer