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.
Births
January 12 - D.O., actor and singer January 21 - Kim Sei-young, golfer January 24 - Yoon Ji-su, fencer February 2 - P.O, rapper, singer, and actor February 4 - Bae Noo-ri, actress February 15 - Ravi, rapper and songwriter February 27 - Gong Seung-yeon, actress February 28 - Hwang Seong-eun, sport shooter March 1 - Wonho, singer March 3 - Seo Ji-yeon, fencer March 9 - Suga, rapper, songwriter, and record producer March 23 - Lee Hyun-woo, actor and singer March 30 - Ji Soo, actor March 30 - Mino, rapper, singer-songwriter, music producer, and actor April 13 - Lee Seol, actress April 22 Hwayoung, singer and actress Hyoyoung, model, actress, and singer May 6 - Dasom, actress and singer May 7 - Yoon So-hee, actress May 13 - Minah, singer and actress May 16 - IU, singer-songwriter and actress June 7 - Jiyeon, singer, actress, and model June 9 - Heo Nam-jun, actor June 16 - Park Bo-gum, actor and singer June 20 - Kim Jin-yi, handball player June 28 - Lee Tae-ri, actor July 3 - Roy Kim, singer-songwriter July 18 - Taemin, singer and actor July 27 - Park Gyu-young, actress and model August 10 - Hyejeong, singer and actress August 12 - Luna, singer, dancer, and actress August 13 - Bomi, singer and actress August 14 - Gongchan, singer and actor August 17 - Yoo Seung-ho, actor August 18 - Jung Eun-ji, singer-songwriter and actress August 23 - Hyelin, singer and DJ September 3 - Lee So-jung, singer September 21 - Mina, singer and actress October 12 - Seo Kang-joon, actor and singer October 28 - Park Seo-ham, actor, singer, and rapper November 3 - Minhyuk, singer December 19 - Young K, singer-songwriter and rapper
Deaths
September 5 - Baek Du-jin, politician (b. 1908) See also List of South Korean films of 1993 Years in Japan Years in North Korea
References