1993

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The General Assembly of the United Nations designated 1993 as:

  • International Year for the World's Indigenous People<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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The year 1993 in the Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands had only 364 days, since its calendar advanced 24 hours to the Eastern Hemisphere side of the International Date Line, skipping August 21, 1993.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>

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Events

January

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February

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The aftermath of the World Trade Center bombing.

March

  • March 5 – Macedonian Palair Flight 301, an F-100 on a flight to Zürich, crashes shortly after take-off from Skopje, killing 83 of the 97 on board.
  • March 8 – The Moon moves into its nearest point to Earth, called perigee, at the same time as its fullest phase of the Lunar Cycle. The Moon appears to be 14% bigger and 30% brighter than the year's other full moons. The next time these two events coincided was in 2008.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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April

May

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July

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August

September

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October

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November

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December

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    • Argentina passes a measure allowing President Carlos Menem and all future presidents to run for a second consecutive term. It also shortens presidential terms to four years and removes the requirement for the president to be Roman Catholic.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>

Births and deaths

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Nobel Prizes

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References

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