1893

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Years: 1890 1891 189218931894 1895 1896
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1893 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar 1893
MDCCCXCIII
Ab urbe condita 2646
Armenian calendar 1342
ԹՎ ՌՅԽԲ
Assyrian calendar 6643
Bahá'í calendar 49–50
Bengali calendar 1300
Berber calendar 2843
British Regnal year 56 Vict. 1 – 57 Vict. 1
Buddhist calendar 2437
Burmese calendar 1255
Byzantine calendar 7401–7402
Chinese calendar 壬辰(Water Dragon)
4589 or 4529
    — to —
癸巳年 (Water Snake)
4590 or 4530
Coptic calendar 1609–1610
Discordian calendar 3059
Ethiopian calendar 1885–1886
Hebrew calendar 5653–5654
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat 1949–1950
 - Shaka Samvat 1815–1816
 - Kali Yuga 4994–4995
Holocene calendar 11893
Igbo calendar 893–894
Iranian calendar 1271–1272
Islamic calendar 1310–1311
Japanese calendar Meiji 26
(明治26年)
Julian calendar Gregorian minus 12 days
Korean calendar 4226
Minguo calendar 19 before ROC
民前19年
Thai solar calendar 2435–2436

1893 (MDCCCXCIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (dominical letter A) of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Friday (dominical letter C) of the Julian calendar, the 1893rd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 893rd year of the 2nd millennium, the 93rd year of the 19th century, and the 4th year of the 1890s decade. Note that the Julian day for 1893 is 12 calendar days difference, which continued to be used from 1582 until the complete conversion of the Gregorian calendar was entirely done in 1929.

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Events

January–March

March 10: Ivory Coast becomes French colony.

April–June

June 22: British Mediterranean Fleet flagship Victoria sinks.

July–September

July 11: Mikimoto develops cultured pearls.

October–December

Date unknown

France conquers Laos.

Births

January–March

April–June

Joan Miró

July–September

October–December

Lillian Gish

Date unknown

Otto Eppers, American cartoonist (d. 1955) Henry Matthew Talintyre, British artist (d. 1962) Russell Johnson, cartoonist (d. 1995)

Deaths

January–June

July–December

Date unknown

References

Further reading

  • The Year-book of the Imperial Institute of the United Kingdom, the colonies and India: a statistical record of the resources and trade of the colonial and Indian possessions of the British Empire (2nd. ed. 1893) 880pp; online edition