* Walter Scott Houston ( 1912 – 1993 ) who wrote the " Deep-Sky Wonders " column in Sky & Telescope magazine for almost 50 years.

* 1913 – Shannon Boyd-Bailey McCune, American geographer ( d. 1993 )

* 1941 – Bobby Moore, English footballer ( d. 1993 )

* 1993 – CERN announces World Wide Web protocols will be free.

* 1993 – Virgin Radio broadcasts for the first time in the United Kingdom.

* 1993 – Monica Seles is stabbed by Günter Parche, an obsessed fan, during a quarterfinal match of the 1993 Citizen Cup in Hamburg, Germany

* 1993 – The Rainbow Bridge, connecting Tokyo's Shibaura and the island of Odaiba, is completed.

* 1916 – Tony Harris, South African cricketer ( d. 1993 )

* 1993 – Sarah Hecken, German figure skater

* 1993 – Heavy rains and debris kill 72 in the Kagoshima and Aira areas of Kyushu, Japan.

* 1904 – Henry Iba, American basketball player and coach ( d. 1993 )

* 1945 – Ron Jones, English director ( d. 1993 )

* 1949 – Dino Bravo, Italian-Canadian wrestler ( d. 1993 )

* 1993 – The Liberal Democratic Party of Japan loses a 38-year hold on national leadership.

* 1920 – Francis Lynch, American politician ( d. 1993 )

* Maj .- Gen. Dadash Rzayev ( February – June 1993 )

* Colonel Safar Abiyev ( June – August 1993 )

* Maj .- Gen. Vahid Musayev ( August – September 1993 )

* 1958 – Randy Shughart, American soldier, Medal of Honor recipient ( d. 1993 )

* 1993 – Dominika Stará, Slovak singer

After re-establishing its credibility in 1989, Australia underlined its superiority with victories in the 1990 – 91, 1993, 1994 – 95, 1997, 1998 – 99, 2001 and 2002 – 03 series, all by convincing margins.

The decision resulted in a considerable decrease of Turkish Cypriot exports to the EU: from $ 36. 4 million ( or 66. 7 % of total Turkish Cypriot exports ) in 1993 to $ 24. 7 million in 1996 ( or 35 % of total exports ) in 1996.

* Foreshadowing of 21st Century Art: The Color and Geometry of Very Early Turkish Carpets ( 1993 )

* 1925 – Gazi Yasargil, Turkish scientist and neurosurgeon ( d. 1993 )

More recently, the city became well known in the Anglosphere because of a May 29, 1993 arson incident, in which two women and three girls died in a fire attack on the house of a Turkish family in Solingen.

*, the former American destroyer minelayer USS Gwin ( DM-33 ), transferred to the Turkish Navy in 1971 ; struck by two missiles fired from the USS Saratoga ( CV-60 ) during an exercise in Saros Bay, Turkey, in 1992 ; scrapped, 1993

* 1993 MZ goes under receivership, and the ETZ patent sold to the Turkish firm Kanuni which continued producing models 251 and 301.

The bulk of the Bulgarian forces ( 346, 182 men ) was targeting Thrace, pitted against the Thracian Ottoman Army of 96, 273 men and about 26, 000 garrison troops or about 115, 000 in total, according to both Hall's, Erickson's and the Turkish Gen. Staff's study of 1993, books.

* Turkish journalist Uğur Mumcu of Cumhuriyet had been involved in several high profile and sensitive investigations before his murder in 1993, such as the Kurdish Worker's Party's ties to intelligence, Iranian support for the Kurdish Hezbollah, and even the background of Pope John Paul II's assassin Mehmet Ali Ağca.

H. M. Queen Elizabeth II has established the custom of awarding an honorary GCB to visiting heads of state, for example Gustav Heinemann, and Josip Broz Tito ( in 1972 ), Ronald Reagan ( in 1989 ), Lech Wałęsa ( in 1991 ), Dr. Censu Tabone, President of Malta, in 1992, Fernando Henrique Cardoso, George H. W. Bush ( in 1993 ), Nicolas Sarkozy in March 2008, Turkish President Abdullah Gül, Slovenian President Dr Danilo Türk Mexican President Felipe Calderón, and South African President Jacob Zuma.

* Abidin Dino ( 1913 – 1993 ), Turkish painter

She was the Opposition Spokesperson for Employment from 1993 to 1994 and for Foreign Affairs from 1994 to 1995 when she was again sacked, along with Jim Cousins, for observing the Turkish invasion of Iraqi Kirkuk without permission.

Aziz Nesin, the Turkish translator, was the intended target in the events that led to the Sivas massacre on 2 July 1993 in Sivas, Turkey, which resulted in the deaths of 37 people.

* The old Cathedral at Kastro ( Kaleköy ) was desecrated on the night of the Turkish landing on Cyprus in 1974 ; the present Cathedral was looted in March 1993 ; criminal activities have included a number of rapes and murders, officially blamed on convicts and soldiers, but none of them has been solved.

* In July 1993, the Turkish National Security began a program to settle mainland Turks on Imbros ( and Tenedos ).

Journalist Uğur Mumcu ( assassinated in 1993 ) later wrote that he had been arrested and tortured after the coup by people declaring themselves as belonging to Counter-guerilla ( the name of the Turkish Gladio ).

** Turkish League: 8 ( 1987 – 88, 1992 – 93, 1993 – 94, 1996 – 97, 1997 – 98, 1998 – 99, 1999 – 00, 2001 – 02 )

In the Balkans Cup 1966 – 67 ( a competition set up for Eastern European clubs from Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey, and Yugoslavia that existed between the 1960 – 61 and 1993 – 94 seasons ), Fenerbahçe won the cup after three matches against Greek club AEK Athens FC, making them the first Turkish club to win a non-domestic competition.

In 1993, Alpay signed for Turkish giants Beşiktaş JK.

After serving as assistant coach for three years, he was appointed Turkish national team coach in 1993.

Runner-up in European Cup 1993, the club's main claim to fame was winning the Korać Cup in 1996, marking the first-ever European title in a team sport by a Turkish club.

Abidin Dino, ( March 23, 1913 – December 7, 1993 ) was a Turkish artist and a well-known painter.

The team was formed on November 7, 1992 and was named the Turkish Stars on January 11, 1993.

As the leader of the National Unity Party, he was appointed TRNC Prime Minister in four successive governments between 1985 and 1993 ( He was opposition leader between 1994 and 1996 ), and from 1996 until his party lost the general election to the Republican Turkish Party under Mehmet Ali Talat in 2004.