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March 11, 1993Born on Friday March 12, 1993
- Christophe Ruland, Turnhout, België († 1995)
Died on Friday March 12, 1993
- Aaldert Kroesen (63)
- Arie van Veen (53), Aalst (Bommelerwaard) (GL)
- Aart Bijl (87)
- Zaalberg (81), Smallingerland (gem.Drachten) Friesland
- Bernhard Glatz (88), Reichenbach Dtsl
- Arie Daniël van der Gaag (79), Cappelle aan de IJssel
- Beatrijs Maria Josepha Rooij de (51), 's-Gravenhage, ZH, Nederland
- Berend Pals (84)
- Anna Sophia Terblanche (80)
- Adolphine HERSENS (69), Oudegem,9200,Flandre Orientale,Flandre,BELGIQUE
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from March 12, 1993 at Delpher
Born on March 12
- 1992 » Ciara Mageean, Irish middle-distance runner
- 1992 » Daniele Baselli, Italian footballer
- 1992 » Jiří Skalák, Czech footballer
- 1992 » Jordan Ferri, French footballer
- 1993 » Amjad Attwan, Iraqi footballer
- 1993 » Anton Shramchenko, Belarusian footballer
- 1993 » Shehu Abdullahi, Nigerian footballer
- 1994 » Christina Grimmie, American singer-songwriter († 2016)
- 1994 » Jerami Grant, American basketball player
- 1994 » Katie Archibald, Scottish track cyclist
Died on March 12
- 1985 » Eugene Ormandy, Hungarian-American violinist and conductor (b. 1899)
- 1989 » Maurice Evans, English-American actor (b. 1901)
- 1991 » Ragnar Granit, Finnish-Swedish neuroscientist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1900)
- 1991 » William Heinesen, Faroese author, poet, and author (b. 1900)
- 1992 » Lucy M. Lewis, American potter (b. 1890)
- 1998 » Beatrice Wood, American painter and potter (b. 1893)
- 1999 » Bidu Sayão, Brazilian-American soprano (b. 1902)
- 1999 » Yehudi Menuhin, American-Swiss violinist and conductor (b. 1916)
- 2000 » Aleksandar Nikolić, Yugoslav basketball coach (b. 1924)
- 2001 » Morton Downey Jr., American singer-songwriter, actor, and talk show host (b. 1933)
Names that were popular for boys in 1993
- Jeroen
- Thomas
- Michael
- Tim
- Jan
- Kevin
- Bart
- Robin
- Dennis
- Sander
- Johannes
- Mark
- 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 2 » Sri Lankan Civil War: The Sri Lanka Navy kill 35–100 civilians on the Jaffna Lagoon.
- March 20 » The Troubles: A Provisional IRA bomb kills two children in Warrington, England. It leads to mass protests in both Britain and Ireland.
- March 27 » Jiang Zemin is appointed President of the People's Republic of China.
- April 1 » Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority is founded in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- October 30 » The Troubles: Loyalists carry out a mass shooting at a Halloween party in Greysteel, Northern Ireland, killing six Catholics and two Protestants.
- November 11 » A sculpture honoring women who served in the Vietnam War is dedicated at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C.
Weather March 12, 1993
The temperature on March 12, 1993 was between 0.6 °C and 16.1 °C and averaged 8.1 °C. There was 9.3 hours of sunshine (80%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south.