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Born on Friday January 8, 1993
- Robin Nap, Blijham
Died on Friday January 8, 1993
- Clara Josephine Stalpaert (64), Gent, OVLD, Be
- Ans Willemsen (39), Haarlem, Utrecht, Nederland
- Alberta Maria Pendavingh (59), Amsterdam, Noord Holland, Nederland
- Antonetta Johanna Maria (Annie) Lindeman (71), Schiedam, Nederland
- Anna Henrica van der Bok (74), Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Clark Richard Alfred ANSON (84), Plainwell, Allegan County, Michigan, Verenigde Staten
- Antonius van de Klundert (85), Prinsenbeek
- Clementine Cornelia Maria Brantjes (91), Alkmaar
- Cornelis Broeders (84), Oosterhout
- Deliana Margaretha de Vries (65), Jerseu-Kanaaleilanden
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from January 8, 1993 at Delpher
Born on January 8
- 1986 » David Silva, Spanish footballer
- 1988 » Adrián López, Spanish footballer
- 1988 » Michael Mancienne, English footballer
- 1989 » Aaron Cruden, New Zealand rugby player
- 1991 » Josh Hazlewood, Australian cricketer
- 1991 » Stefan Johansen, Norwegian footballer
- 1991 » Stefan Savić, Montenegrin footballer
- 1992 » Apostolos Vellios, Greek footballer
- 1992 » Koke, Spanish footballer
- 1992 » Stefanie Dolson, American basketball player
Died on January 8
- 1990 » Bernard Krigstein, American illustrator (b. 1919)
- 1990 » Terry-Thomas, English actor and comedian (b. 1911)
- 1991 » Steve Clark, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1960)
- 1994 » Harvey Haddix, American baseball player and coach (b. 1925)
- 1994 » Pat Buttram, American actor and comedian (b. 1915)
- 1996 » François Mitterrand, French sergeant and politician, 21st President of France (b. 1916)
- 1996 » Howard Taubman, American author and critic (b. 1907)
- 1996 » Metin Göktepe, Turkish photographer and journalist (b. 1968)
- 1997 » Melvin Calvin, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1911)
- 1998 » Michael Tippett, English composer and conductor (b. 1905)
Names that were popular for boys in 1993
- Jeroen
- Thomas
- Michael
- Tim
- Jan
- Kevin
- Bart
- Robin
- Dennis
- Sander
- Mark
- Johannes
- Jacob
- Rick
- Hendrik
- Ruben
Names that were popular for girls in 1993
- Iris
- Lisa
- Laura
- Maria
- Tessa
- Melissa
- Anna
- Anne
- Sanne
- Sophie
- Eline
- Jessica
- Sarah
- Michelle
- Kelly
- Amanda
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1993
- Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 7, 1989 to Monday, August 22, 1994 the cabinet Lubbers III, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 15.2 million citizens.
- January 19 » Czech Republic and Slovakia join the United Nations.
- March 27 » Italian former minister and Christian Democracy leader Giulio Andreotti is accused of mafia allegiance by the tribunal of Palermo.
- June 5 » Portions of the Holbeck Hall Hotel in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, UK, fall into the sea following a landslide.
- June 25 » Kim Campbell is sworn in as the first female Prime Minister of Canada.
- July 22 » 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 8 » The 7.8 Mw Guam earthquake shakes the island with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent), causing around $250 million in damage and injuring up to 71 people.
Weather January 8, 1993
The temperature on January 8, 1993 was between 1.3 °C and 9.7 °C and averaged 5.3 °C. There was 2.4 mm of rain during 2.3 hours. There was 5.1 hours of sunshine (64%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.