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January 8 – The U.S. Postal Service issues an Elvis Presley stamp. The design was voted on in February 1992. [1]January 9 – The Bodyguard: Original Soundtrack Album becomes the first album in history, since the Nielsen SoundScan introduced a computerized sales monitoring system in May 1992, to sell over 1 million copies in one week in the US.
Whitney Houston (pictured) had three songs on the Year-End Hot 100, including "I Will Always Love You", the number one hit song of the year. Janet Jackson (pictured) charted three songs from her 1993 album Janet—"That's the Way Love Goes" at number four, "If" at number 19, and "Again" at number 74.
Canadian singer Celine Dion became recipient of the Diamond award, and she was honored in 2004 by World Music Awards receiving the best selling female artist of all time. Debut by: Kanye West's The College Dropout; The Go! Team's Thunder, Lightning, Strike; Arcade Fire's Funeral; Franz Ferdinand's self-titled album; Notable releases:
1993 was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1993rd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 993rd year of the 2nd millennium, the 93rd year of the 20th century, and the 4th year of the 1990s decade.
1918 – World War I: The British Royal Navy makes a raid in an attempt to neutralise the Belgian port of Bruges-Zeebrugge. 1919 – The Estonian Constituent Assembly is held in Estonia, which marks the birth of the Estonian Parliament, the Riigikogu. [8] 1920 – The Grand National Assembly of Turkey (TBMM) is founded in Ankara.
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The 35th Annual Grammy Awards were held on February 24, 1993 and recognized accomplishments by musicians from the previous year. [3] The nominations were announced on January 7, 1993. [4] The evening's host was the American stand-up comedian Garry Shandling, who hosted the ceremony for the third time. [5]
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