1993 Protests & Revolutions Events — Verified Historical Highlights
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- 26 Jan Václav Havel elected president: On January 26, 1993, Václav Havel was elected as the first president of the Czech Republic following the peaceful split from Slovakia. Havel, a former dissident and playwright, played a crucial role in the Velvet Revolution and was a symbol of democratic change in Central Europe. source: bbc.com
- 29 May Neo-Nazi attack in Solingen: On May 29, 1993, four young German men with neo-Nazi ties set fire to the house of a Turkish family in Solingen, Germany, resulting in the deaths of five people and injuries to fourteen others. The attack led to widespread protests and condemnation. source: en.wikipedia.org
What happened in 1993?
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