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  1. George H. W. Bush (1569 bytes)
    6: | date2=[[20 January ]], [[1993]]
    19: ...resident of the United States]] ([[1989]]–[[1993]]). Previously, he had served as [[U.S.]] [[cong...
    22: ...was a partner in the prominent investment banking firm [[Brown Brothers Harriman]].
  2. November 4 (10686 bytes)
    13: * [[1869]] - The first issue of the scientific journal ''[[Nature (journal)|Nature]]'' is publi...
    14: ...es G. Blaine]] in a very close contest to win the first of his two non-consecutive terms.
    16: ...] - [[City & South London Railway]]: [[London]]'s first deep-level [[London Underground|tube]] railway...
    21: ...ish]] archaeologist [[Howard Carter]] and his men find the entrance to King [[Tutankhamen]]'s tomb in ...
    22: ...ellie Tayloe Ross]] of [[Wyoming]] elected as the first woman governor in the [[United States]].
  3. Burundi (13403 bytes)
    13: official_languages = [[Kirundi language|Kirundi]...
    47: ...</sup> Estimate is based on regression; other PPP figures are extrapolated from the latest Internation...
    58: ...cy. After several more years of violence, a cease-fire was signed in 2003 between Buyoya's government ...
    60: ...between the FNL and the Burundian government, but fighting continued. Renewed negotiations are now und...
    89: ...account the effects of [[AIDS]], which has a significant effect on the demographics of the country. R...
  4. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
    4: ... Presidents of Nigeria|dictator]] of [[Nigeria]] (1993-1998)
    10: *[[Firmin Abauzit|Abauzit, Firmin]], (1679-1767), French scientist
    15: ...nk Abbandando|Abbandando, Frank]], (1910-1942), Mafia hitman
    22: ...a Ahmad Abbas|Abbas, Khwaja Ahmad]], (1914-1987), film director
    60: *[[Abe Kobo]], (1924-1993), Japanese author of ''The Woman In the Dunes'', ...
  5. Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
    8: ... him eligible for the [[draft]], but he was classified 1-Y due to an undisclosed medical problem [http...
    24: Limbaugh's first television exposure came with a [[1990]] guest...
    28: ...as inducted into Broadcasting's Hall of Fame in [[1993]].
    34: ...[[2005]], Limbaugh mentioned [[Wikipedia]] in the final minutes of his show, calling it "&hellip; some...
    46: ...rom the fact that during the time in which it was first published, Rush Limbaugh's weight was pushing ...
  6. Madeleine Albright (7085 bytes)
    9: | '''Term of Office:'''
    37: ...ate on [[January 23]], [[1997]]. Albright was the first female Secretary of State, which in turn made ...
    40: ... at [[Johns Hopkins University]], received a Certificate from the Russian Institute at [[Columbia Univ...
    56: ..., presenting her credentials on [[February 9]], [[1993]]. During her tenure at the UN, she had a rocky r...
    89: ...ted Nations|U.S. Ambassador to the U.N.]] | years=1993-1997 | after=[[Bill Richardson (politician)|Bill ...
  7. Benazir Bhutto (7735 bytes)
    3: ...elections within 90 days. She was re-elected in [[1993]] but was dismissed three years later amid variou...
    6: The daughter of former [[Pakistan]]i premier [[Zulfikar Ali Bhutto]], Benazir was educated in the west...
    8: During her time at Oxford, she was the first Asian woman to be President of the [[Oxford Un...
    13: ...ber 2]], becoming the youngest (35 years old) and first woman to head the government of a Muslim-major...
    15: ... PPP coalition, thus returning Bhutto back into office till [[1996]] when once again her government wa...
  8. Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
    10: | [[June 25]] - [[November 4]], [[1993]]
    31: ...of Canada]] from [[June 25]] to [[November 4]], [[1993]]. Though she was not popularly elected, she rema...
    33: ... of her given names, and consequently adopted the first name '''Kim''' in her teens. She was educated ...
    41: ...leader of the Progressive Conservative Party in [[1993]]. Campbell defeated [[Jean Charest]] at the [[Pr...
    43: ... and Eddy were divorced, although the divorce was finalized before she was sworn in as Prime Minister.
  9. Maria Cantwell (9094 bytes)
    15: ... [[NAFTA]], and she supported President Clinton's 1993 budget. Republican [[Rick White]] used that vote ...
    21: ...et privacy. However, Internet privacy experts confirmed that RealNetworks software was sending person...
    27: At the urging of party activists and officials, Cantwell formed an exploratory committee in...
    31: ... Cantwell of hypocrisy because of the incident. "Fiddling with people's websites and calling it good ...
    37: ... [[prescription drugs]], [[dams]], and [[campaign finance reform]] were among the most important issue...
  10. Janet Reno (5747 bytes)
    9: |style="padding-right:1em;"|'''Term of Office'''
    10: |[[March 11]], [[1993]] -<br />[[January 20]], [[2001]]
    27: ...ill Clinton]] on [[February 11]], [[1993]] and confirmed on [[March 11]].
    34: ...ars later. Despite her Harvard degree, she had difficulty obtaining work as a lawyer because she was a...
    36: ... in [[1976]] to become a partner in a private law firm.
  11. Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
    9: |style="padding-right:1em;"|'''Term of Office'''
    27: ...States|President]] [[George W. Bush]]. She is the first [[African American]] [[woman]], the second Afr...
    29: ...05]], the [[United States Senate|U.S. Senate]] confirmed her nomination by a vote of 85-13, and she wa...
    31: ...he second African American (after Powell) and the first female to have been appointed to the post.
    41: ... led her to call Korbel, "one of the most central figures in my life" [http://www.rider.edu/phanc/Phan...
  12. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    5: |'''Period in Office:'''
    27: ...servative Party (UK)|Conservative Party]] and the figurehead of a political philosophy that became kno...
    33: Her popularity finally declined when she replaced the unpopular [[R...
    36: ...cal politics, serving as an [[Alderman]] (while officially described as '[[Whig|Liberal]] Independent'...
    38: .... She was a member of the team that developed the first soft frozen ice cream.
  13. Gloria Steinem (3728 bytes)
    9: When she returned to the U.S., she was unable to find a job as a journalist because editors wanted ma...
    18: ...e revived, she became its consulting editor. In [[1993]] she was inducted into the [[National Women's Ha...
    21: Gloria is regarded as a 'mother' figure to many young women who recognize the role sh...
    25: ... [[Irina Dunn]]: "A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle."
    34: * ''Moving beyond Words'' (1993)
  14. Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
    8: ...te her secondary education, and there she met her first husband, Miguel Fr�, whom she married in 196...
    16: ...de into a film (''[[The House of the Spirits]]'', 1993) by [[Denmark|Danish]] director [[Bille August]]....
    26: *''The Infinite Plan'' (1991)
    37: ...[http://www.isabelallende.com/ Isabel Allende's Official Website]
  15. Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
    4: ...gs and atmosphere of her fiction and in her [[non-fiction]] and edited work. She has also been associa...
    6: ...nes to produce an echo effect. She ranks as a key figure in [[Canadian poetry]], especially as one of ...
    8: ... her tale of a future [[dystopia]] in the science fiction [[novel]] ''[[The Handmaid's Tale]]'' (made ...
    14: She was made an Officer of the [[Order of Canada]] in 1973 and was pro...
    26: :''[[The Robber Bride]]'' ([[1993]])
  16. Toni Morrison (2576 bytes)
    4: ...ed (novel)|Beloved]] won the [[Pulitzer Prize for Fiction]] in [[1988]]. This story describes a slave ...
    8: ...he [[Nobel Prize in Literature]] in [[1993]], the first African-American woman to receive this prize.
    12: She called [[Bill Clinton]] "the first Black president", saying "Clinton displays alm...
    21: *''[[Playing in the Dark]]'' (1993)
    32: *[[Margaret Garner (opera)|Margaret Garner]] (first performed May 2005)
  17. Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
    8: ..., which is now known as the [[Pushkin Museum]] of Fine Arts. Tsvetaeva's mother, Maria Alexandrovna Me...
    10: ...family. He was also still deeply in love with his first wife; he would never get over her. She, for he...
    12: ...bourgeois Muscovite life, Marina was able for the first time to run free, climb cliffs, and vent her i...
    14: ...ksandr Blok]] were capable of generating. Her own first collection of poems, ''Evening Album'', was se...
    18: ...conducted an affair with the [[lesbian]] poet [[Sofia Parnok]], who was 9 years older than Tsvetaeva. ...
  18. Mae Jemison (5527 bytes)
    1: ...eavour]], [[September 12]], [[1992]], she was the first non-white woman to go into space.
    3: ...atory module. Jemison resigned from NASA in March 1993.
    7: ...rs (1983-85) as an Area [[Peace Corps]] Medical Officer for [[Sierra Leone]] and [[Liberia]] in West A...
    11: ...cience degree in [[Chemical Engineering]], and fulfilled the requirements for an A.B. in African and A...
    15: ... College]] to invite her to its Hanover campus in 1993 where she taught a course on Space Age Technology...
  19. Margaret Mead (11387 bytes)
    5: ...ce: ''The Columbia Encyclopedia'', Fifth Edition, 1993.)
    7: ... public to read and learn from her works--remains firm.
    12: ...Mead's advisor, [[Franz Boas]], wrote of its significance that
    13: ...onstitutes courtesy, modesty, good manners, and definite ethical standards is not universal. It is in...
    22: ...expected, this book upset many Westerners when it first appeared in 1928. Many American readers felt s...
  20. Helen Sawyer Hogg (1921 bytes)
    3: ...05]] &ndash; [[January 28]], [[1993]]) was a prolific [[astronomy|astronomer]] noted for her research ...
    9: ...ed of a [[myocardial infarction|heart attack]] in 1993.
    13: In [[1968]] she was made an Officer of the [[Order of Canada]] and was promoted to...
    22: .../seri/BAAS./0025//0001497.000.html BAAS '''25''' (1993) 1497] (a simple reference to JRASC obituary) -->
    23: ...seri/JAVSO/0022//0000083.000.html JAVSO '''22''' (1993) 83]

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