1993 in South Korea
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Events from the year 1993 in South Korea.
Incumbents
- President: Roh Tae-woo (until February 24), Kim Young-sam (starting February 24)
- Prime Minister:
- until February 25: Hyun Soong-jong
- February 25 - December 17: Hwang In-sung
- starting December 17: Lee Hoi-chang
Events
- July 26 - Asiana Airlines Flight 733 crashes near Mokpo Airport, killing 68 of the 116 passengers and crew.[1]
Births
- January 12 - Do Kyungsoo, actor and singer
- January 21 - Kim Sei-young, golfer[2]
- January 24 - Yoon Ji-su, fencer[3]
- February 28 - Hwang Seong-eun, sport shooter[4]
- March 3 - Seo Ji-yeon, fencer[5]
- March 9 - Suga, rapper
- May 16 - IU, singer-songwriter, actress and producer
- June 20 - Kim Jin-yi, handball player[6]
- July 18 - Lee Tae-min, singer[7]
- August 14 - Gongchan, singer
- October 12 - Seo Kang-joon, actor, singer and model
- February 27 - Gong Seung-yeon, actress
- May 7 - Yoon So-hee, actress
- June 16 - Park Bo-gum, actor
- March 30 - Ji Soo, actor
- August 17 - Yoo Seung-ho, actor
Deaths
- September 5 - Baek Du-jin, politician (b. 1908)
Popular culture
See also
References
- ^ "In last 20 years, two Asiana crashes resulted in deaths". CNN. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
- ^ "In the Winner's Circle: Sei Young Kim | LPGA | Ladies Professional Golf Association". LPGA. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
- ^ "Jisu YOON - Olympic | Republic of Korea". International Olympic Committee. 26 June 2017. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
- ^ "Seongeun HWANG - Olympic | Republic of Korea". International Olympic Committee. 23 June 2017. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
- ^ "Ji Yeon SEO - Olympic Fencing | Republic of Korea". International Olympic Committee. 20 November 2016. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
- ^ "Jin-Yi Kim - Player Profile - Handball". Eurosport. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
- ^ "K-pop's dance king Taemin's best moves". South China Morning Post. 18 July 2019. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
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