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This article covers breaking news and events in July 1993.

Daily events

Thursday 1st July 1993

Advertising stamp of the Federal Post Office: "Hand on it! - New postcodes apply since July 1st "

New rules for selling: minced meat

• Bonn / Germany : The Deutsche Bundespost replaces the four-digit with five-digit postcodes . With this measure, the postcode systems of the Federal Republic up to 1990 and the accession area will be merged.
• Bonn / Germany : The amendment to the Basic Law regarding the " third country regulation " comes into force. In contrast to others, people who apply for asylum in Germany but enter via countries in which no political persecution takes place have a significantly lower chance that their procedure will end with an unrestricted residence permit in accordance with Section 25 of the Residence Act .
• Bonn / Germany : In Germany, a change which comes food labeling regulations in force, according to which foods that are perishable and can be harmful in a short time, for. As ground beef , instead of the well-known best-before date , a use-by date can wear, indicating the time limit within which the goods can be brought safely into the trade.
• Brussels / Belgium : Belgium takes over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union from Denmark . The office of head of government of the EEC is given to Jean-Luc Dehaene .
• El Paso County / United States : Air Force Space Command is taking responsibility for ICBMs that were previously held by Air Combat Command .
• Sèvres / France : The International Bureau of Weights and Measures adds to 1:59 and 59  s Central European Summer Time a leap second in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Disruptive influences on the earth's orbit and rotation without UTC correction would mean that after 90 years the earth would only be at the point of a complete annual orbit of the sun with a delay of 60 s .

Friday 2nd July 1993

Mogadishu, Somalia

• Bonn / Germany : The Bundestag votes for the second time on the deployment of the German Somalia Support Association , which is intended to reinforce a military operation by the United Nations . The first "out-of-area deployment" in the history of the republic is supported by 337 against 185 votes. H. Bundeswehr ground troops are deployed outside of their own national territory.
• Heathrow / United Kingdom : The national biathlon associations decide to found the International Biathlon Union . Before that they were organized in the world association UIPMB .
• Mogadishu / Somalia : Under the UN - Operation in Somalia II launch 500 Italian soldiers under the command of General Bruno Loi along with 400 officials of the new Somali police between checkpoints "Pasta" ( "Pastificio") and "Ferro" an action to Disarmament of the feuding militias of Mohamed Farah Aidid and Ali Mahdi Mohammed .
• Sivas / Turkey : 37 people, including numerous prominent Alevi artists, are killed in an arson attack on participants in an Alevi festival .

Saturday 3rd July 1993

• London / United Kingdom : Steffi Graf from Germany wins the Wimbledon Championships in tennis for the fifth time . In the final , she defeated the Czech Jana Novotná in three sets.
• Potsdam / Germany : The city celebrates the first mention of the village "Poztupimi" 1,000 years ago in the presence of Federal President Richard von Weizsäcker .
• Vaduz / Liechtenstein : Prince Alois , the first-born son of Prince Hans-Adam II , and Sophie Duchess in Bavaria celebrate their wedding .

Sunday 4th July 1993

• Cesena / Italy : The Norwegian national soccer team for women becomes European champion for the second time at the 5th European Championship by beating Italy 1-0 in the final .
• Guayaquil / Ecuador : In the final of the 36th Copa America , the national soccer team of Argentina wins 2-1 against Mexico and is now the sole record holder of the tournament with 14 successes . Mexico took part in the South American Championship for the first time.
• London / United Kingdom : In the final of the men's singles at the Wimbledon Championships , Pete Sampras from the USA wins against his compatriot Jim Courier in four sets.
• Munich / Germany : The German men's basketball team is in the 28th European Championship with a 71: 70-final win against Russia for the first time European champion .

Wednesday 7th July 1993

• Tokyo / Japan : The 19th economic summit of the heads of state of the Group of Seven begins. In addition to the usual representative of the European Commission since 1981 , the President of the European Council also officially takes part in the summit. The focus is on the fight against unemployment , but the expansion of global free trade plays an important role . The negotiations on tariff reductions through an extension of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) will continue at the summit.

Friday 9th July 1993

In the middle of the Battle of Britain Memorial stands the statue of the seated pilot

• Capel-le-Ferne / United Kingdom : Queen Elisabeth II opens the Battle of Britain Memorial . It is reminiscent of the British aircraft crews who took part in the Battle of Britain .
• Munich / Germany : The 25th Evangelical Church Congress begins. Its motto is: "Accept one another."
• Tokyo / Japan : In the final declaration of the world economic summit, the heads of state of the Group of Seven name high unemployment and insufficient economic growth as the greatest challenges for their economies . They state that the further reduction of duties of the economy could give a boost. This initiative for more free trade goes back to US President Bill Clinton .

Saturday 10th July 1993

USS Nebraska at Naval Base Kitsap

• Bujumbura / Burundi : Melchior Ndadaye and Sylvie Kinigi take up their posts as the first freely elected president and prime minister of the Central African country.
• Dalarna / Sweden : The Avesta storm reaches its peak. He claims one death and several hundred injured. He also causes damage amounting to several million  Swedish kronor .
• Kitsap County / United States : The Navy of the United States Armed Forces takes the USS Nebraska , the 14 nuclear-powered submarine with ballistic missiles of the Ohio class , into operation. It is equipped with 24 intercontinental ballistic missiles equipped.

Sunday 18th July 1993

New Zealand First logo

• Islamabad / Pakistan : Both President Ghulam Ishaq Khan and Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif are stepping down and ending the political crisis that began in April when Khan fired the Prime Minister for malpractice, corruption and nepotism. The Supreme Court reinstated Khan in May .
• Kigali / Rwanda : Education Minister Agathe Uwilingiyimana (Republican and Democratic Movement) succeeds Dismas Nsengiyaremye in the office of Prime Minister .
• New Zealand : Winston Peters , former member of the National Party , which is based populist and nationalist party New Zealand First .
• Tokyo / Japan : The Shūgiin election takes place and confirms the loss of the absolute majority of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP). Even with the help of independent MPs, she is no longer able to control the Shūgiin .

Tuesday 20th July 1993

Lithuania's new currency

• Vilnius / Lithuania : The previous national currency Talonas is no longer valid. At banks, cash can be exchanged for the new currency litas at a rate of 1: 100 .

Wednesday July 21, 1993

• Victoria / Seychelles : France-Albert René , who has been in office since 1977, emerged victorious from the popular election for President of the Seychelles .

Friday 23rd July 1993

• Ağdam / Azerbaijan : In the course of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, the Armenian army occupies the city ​​of Ağdam, which has around 30,000 inhabitants and thus becomes part of the internationally unrecognized Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh . The armed forces cause extensive destruction .

Sunday 25th July 1993

Miguel Indurain

• Paris / France : Miguel Indurain of Spain wins the third time in a row wheel - Tour Tour de France .

Monday 26th July 1993

Mars image from the Mars observer

• Redmond / United States : Microsoft released Windows NT 3.1 , a 32-bit - the operating system in a workstation and a - server variant,
• Solar System : The NASA - space probe Mars Observer transmits two images of the planet Mars to Earth.

See also

• Nekrolog July 1993 for deaths that month
• List of annually recurring days of remembrance and action in July
• Category for commemorative days, holidays or action days in July

Web links

Thuringia in July 1993

Commons : July 1993  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ^ GDR system for all of Germany. In: deutsche-briefmarken-zeitung.de . July 1, 2013, accessed June 27, 2017 . 
2. ↑ Law on Residence, Employment and Integration of Foreigners in the Federal Territory. In: gesetze-im-internet.de . Retrieved on December 17, 2017 (Section 25 - Residence for humanitarian reasons). 
3. ↑ Confusion among customers. In: New Germany . June 30, 1993. Retrieved September 9, 2018 . 
4. ^ Presidency of the Council of the European Union. In: cvce.eu . July 28, 2016, accessed January 30, 2017 . 
5. ^ Air Force Space Command (USAF). In: af.mil . July 24, 2008, accessed September 9, 2018 . 
6. ↑ leap seconds. In: ptb.de . Retrieved November 9, 2019 . 
7. ↑ First out-of-area deployment. In: das-parlament.de . 2013, accessed June 27, 2017 . 
8. ↑ International Biathlon Union founded 25 years ago today. In: biathlonworld.com . July 2, 2018, accessed March 11, 2020 . 
9. ↑ Tennis Wasn't Wimbledon's Show. In: nytimes.com . July 5, 1993, accessed February 16, 2017 . 
10. ↑ Land and people as a pledge. In: maz-online.de . July 31, 2013, accessed February 11, 2018 . 
11. ↑ Marriage of His Highness the Hereditary Prince Alois from and to Liechtenstein with Her Royal Highness Duchess Sophie in Bavaria. In: lbfl.li , material from the organizing committee of the wedding. July 3, 1993. Retrieved July 10, 2018 . 
12. ↑ Italy missed the sensation. In: uefa.com . Retrieved July 12, 2017 . 
13. ↑ Lionel Messi and his greatest dream. In: augsburger-allgemeine.de . June 19, 2015, accessed June 30, 2017 . 
14. ↑ Pete Sampras - "Pistol Pete" the serial offender. In: tennismagazin.de . June 22, 2015, accessed February 17, 2017 . 
15. ^ Great moment in German basketball. In: basketball-bund.de . June 2009, accessed June 2, 2017 . 
16. ↑ Andreas Roschel: The German-American relations during the first Clinton administration . Diplomica Verlag , Hamburg 1999, ISBN 978-3-8324-1987-5 , p. 40 .
17. ^ History of the Memorial. In: battleofbritainmemorial.org . Retrieved June 27, 2017 (English). 
18. ↑ Statistics on the Kirchentag Munich 1993. In: kirchentag.de . Retrieved May 24, 2017 . 
19. ^ A Strengthened Commitment to Jobs and Growth. In: g8.utoronto.ca, University of Toronto . July 9, 1993, accessed March 31, 2017 . 
20. ↑ Grannarna namnger våra stormar. In: aftonbladet.se . November 30, 2015. Retrieved April 23, 2017 (Swedish). 
21. ↑ About USS Nebraska (SSBN 739). In: navy.mil . Retrieved June 27, 2017 (English). 
22. ↑ New currency. In: The Ostpreußenblatt . July 24, 1993. Retrieved April 2, 2018 . 
23. ↑ Laurent Sermet: Une anthropologie juridique des droits de l'homme: les chemins de l'Océan India . Éditions des archives contemporaines , Paris 2009, ISBN 978-2-914610-92-6 , p. 209 .
24. ↑ Traces of the war. In: spiegel.de . November 16, 2007. Retrieved May 28, 2017 . 
25. ^ Doping cases during the Tour of France - The Tour perpetrators. In: sueddeutsche.de . February 6, 2012, accessed May 28, 2017 . 
26. ↑ Mars Observer Camera Image ID 428212370.3: Photo Caption. In: nasa.gov , material from California Institute of Technology . August 6, 1993, accessed June 27, 2017 .