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1993 In Finland
Events from the year 1993 in Finland Incumbents * President: Mauno Koivisto * Prime Minister: Esko Aho * Speaker: Ilkka Suominen Events * Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1993 * List of number-one singles of 1993 (Finland) * The Constitutional Right Party dissolved. * Television series debuted: ** ''Gladiaattorit'' ** '' Anteeksi kuinka?'' ** '' Iltalypsy'' Establishments * Agronic Oy was established in Haapavesi. * Eläkeläiset * Deuteronomium (band) Sports * Finish people were in ** 1993 World Amateur Boxing Championships ** 1993 Men's European Volleyball Championship ** 1993 European Figure Skating Championships Births *11 February - Saana Saarteinen, tennis player *7 March - Samu Perhonen, ice hockey player *7 June - Miro Aaltonen Miro Aaltonen (born 7 June 1993) is a Finnish professional ice hockey forward for EHC Kloten of the National League (NL). Aaltonen was selected by Atlant Moscow Oblast in the 2nd round (45th overall) of the 2011 KH ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Finland
Finland ( fi, Suomi ; sv, Finland ), officially the Republic of Finland (; ), is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It shares land borders with Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of Bothnia to the west and the Gulf of Finland across Estonia to the south. Finland covers an area of with a population of 5.6 million. Helsinki is the capital and largest city, forming a larger metropolitan area with the neighbouring cities of Espoo, Kauniainen, and Vantaa. The vast majority of the population are ethnic Finns. Finnish, alongside Swedish, are the official languages. Swedish is the native language of 5.2% of the population. Finland's climate varies from humid continental in the south to the boreal in the north. The land cover is primarily a boreal forest biome, with more than 180,000 recorded lakes. Finland was first inhabited around 9000 BC after the Last Glacial Period. The Stone Age introduced several differ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deuteronomium (band)
Deuteronomium is a Christian death metal band formed in 1993, Jyväskylä, Finland, one of Finland's earliest and most influential groups in that genre.Ruisku, Riqu. "Suomi metal -spesiaali". ''Ristillinen'' No. 7. Pages 13-17. An exclusive 22 page article about the history of Finnish secular and Christian metal in the Finnish Christian metal fanzine Ristillinen. Deuteronomium is given a notable space in the article. Published April 2007. Deuteronomium are together with Immortal Souls the only remaining bands of the first wave of Finnish Christian extreme metal that are currently active. Their first EP ''Tribal Eagle'' is, according to Ristillinen magazine, the first Finnish Christian metal CD. '' Tribal Eagle'' and debut album '' Street Corner Queen'' are also noted as pieces of Christian metal history. Bassist Manu Lehtinen and guitarist/vocalist Miika Partala - also known for the bands Stoner Kings, Icon Clan, No Man's Band and Feiled, established the record label Little ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1993 In Europe
File:1993 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The Oslo I Accord is signed in an attempt to resolve the Israeli–Palestinian conflict; The White House (Moscow), Russian White House is shelled during the 1993 Russian constitutional crisis; Czechoslovakia is peacefully Dissolution of Czechoslovakia, dissolved into the Czech Republic and Slovakia; In the United States, the ATF Waco siege, besieges a compound belonging to David Koresh and the Branch Davidians in a search for illegal weapons, which ends in the building being set alight and killing most inside; Eritrea gains independence; A major 1993 Storm of the Century, snow storm passes over the United States and Canada, leading to over 300 fatalities; Drug lord and narcoterrorism, narcoterrorist Pablo Escobar is killed by Military Forces of Colombia, Colombian special forces; Ramzi Yousef and other Islamic terrorism, Islamic terrorists 1993 World Trade Center bombing, detonate a truck bomb in the subterranean garage of List of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1990s In Finland
Year 199 ( CXCIX) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was sometimes known as year 952 ''Ab urbe condita''. The denomination 199 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Mesopotamia is partitioned into two Roman provinces divided by the Euphrates, Mesopotamia and Osroene. * Emperor Septimius Severus lays siege to the city-state Hatra in Central-Mesopotamia, but fails to capture the city despite breaching the walls. * Two new legions, I Parthica and III Parthica, are formed as a permanent garrison. China * Battle of Yijing: Chinese warlord Yuan Shao defeats Gongsun Zan. Korea * Geodeung succeeds Suro of Geumgwan Gaya, as king of the Korean kingdom of Gaya (traditional date). By topic Religion * Pope Zephyrinus succeeds Pope Victor I, as the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1993 In Finland
Events from the year 1993 in Finland Incumbents * President: Mauno Koivisto * Prime Minister: Esko Aho * Speaker: Ilkka Suominen Events * Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1993 * List of number-one singles of 1993 (Finland) * The Constitutional Right Party dissolved. * Television series debuted: ** ''Gladiaattorit'' ** '' Anteeksi kuinka?'' ** '' Iltalypsy'' Establishments * Agronic Oy was established in Haapavesi. * Eläkeläiset * Deuteronomium (band) Sports * Finish people were in ** 1993 World Amateur Boxing Championships ** 1993 Men's European Volleyball Championship ** 1993 European Figure Skating Championships Births *11 February - Saana Saarteinen, tennis player *7 March - Samu Perhonen, ice hockey player *7 June - Miro Aaltonen Miro Aaltonen (born 7 June 1993) is a Finnish professional ice hockey forward for EHC Kloten of the National League (NL). Aaltonen was selected by Atlant Moscow Oblast in the 2nd round (45th overall) of the 2011 KH ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miro Aaltonen
Miro Aaltonen (born 7 June 1993) is a Finnish professional ice hockey forward for EHC Kloten of the National League (NL). Aaltonen was selected by Atlant Moscow Oblast in the 2nd round (45th overall) of the 2011 KHL Junior Draft, and he was also selected by the Anaheim Ducks in the 6th round (177th overall) of the 2013 NHL Entry Draft. Playing career Following the 2016–17 season, after recording a career-best 44 points in 59 games after his first season with HC Vityaz in the Kontinental Hockey League, he signed an entry-level contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs on 17 March 2017. Despite a strong push for a roster spot as the Leafs' fourth-line center, he was assigned to the Maple Leafs American Hockey League affiliate, the Toronto Marlies for the 2017–18 season. In adapting to his first North American season, Aaltonen established himself among the offensive leaders with the Marlies, contributing 20 goals and 43 points in 64 regular season games. Unable to earn a cal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
7 June
Events Pre-1600 * 421 – Emperor Theodosius II marries Aelia Eudocia at Constantinople (Byzantine Empire). * 879 – Pope John VIII recognizes the Duchy of Croatia under Duke Branimir as an independent state. *1002 – Henry II, a cousin of Emperor Otto III, is elected and crowned King of Germany. * 1099 – First Crusade: The Siege of Jerusalem begins. * 1420 – Troops of the Republic of Venice capture Udine, ending the independence of the Patria del Friuli. *1494 – Spain and Portugal sign the Treaty of Tordesillas which divides the New World between the two countries. 1601–1900 *1628 – The Petition of Right, a major English constitutional document, is granted the Royal Assent by Charles I and becomes law. *1654 – Louis XIV is crowned King of France. *1692 – Port Royal, Jamaica, is hit by a catastrophic earthquake; in just three minutes, 1,600 people are killed and 3,000 are seriously injured. *1776 – Richard Henry Le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samu Perhonen
Samu Perhonen (born March 7, 1993) is a Finnish ice hockey goaltender. His is currently playing with Boxers de Bordeaux in the French Ligue Magnus. Perhonen was selected by the Edmonton Oilers in the 3rd round (62nd overall) of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft. Perhonen made his Liiga debut playing with HIFK during the 2013–14 Liiga season The 2013–14 Liiga season is the 39th season of the Liiga (formerly SM-liiga), the top level of ice hockey in Finland, since the league's formation in 1975. The title was won by Kärpät who defeated Tappara in the finals. This was the first sea .... References External links * 1993 births Living people Edmonton Oilers draft picks Finnish ice hockey goaltenders HIFK (ice hockey) players KalPa players {{Finland-icehockey-goaltender-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
7 March
Events Pre-1600 * 161 – Marcus Aurelius and L. Commodus (who changes his name to Lucius Verus) become joint emperors of Rome on the death of Antoninus Pius. *1138 – Konrad III von Hohenstaufen was elected king of Germany at Coblenz in the presence of the papal legate Theodwin. *1277 – The University of Paris issues the last in a series of condemnations of various philosophical and theological theses. *1573 – A peace treaty is signed between the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Venice, ending the Ottoman–Venetian War and leaving Cyprus in Ottoman hands. 1601–1900 *1799 – Napoleon Bonaparte captures Jaffa in Palestine and his troops proceed to kill more than 2,000 Albanian captives. *1814 – Emperor Napoleon I of France wins the Battle of Craonne. *1827 – Brazilian marines unsuccessfully attack the temporary naval base of Carmen de Patagones, Argentina. * 1827 – Shrigley abduction: Ellen Turner is abducted by Edward G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tulsa Golden Hurricane
The Golden Hurricane are the athletic teams that represent the University of Tulsa. These teams are referred to as the Tulsa Golden Hurricane (or variously as TU or Tulsa). Before adopting the name Golden Hurricane in 1922, the University of Tulsa (TU) had many unofficial team nicknames including Kendallites (from TU's predecessor institution Henry Kendall College), Presbyterians (from the university's founding by the Presbyterian Church), Tulsans, Tigers, Orange and Black, and Yellow Jackets. The name "Golden Tornadoes" was chosen by TU football coach H.M. Archer (1922–24) based on new gold and black uniforms (rather than the previous orange and black) and a remark made during practice of the team "roaring through opponents" (during a season when TU went undefeated, including wins over Texas A&M and the University of Arkansas). However, it was quickly discovered that the same name had been chosen in 1917 by Georgia Tech. Archer then substituted the term "hurricane" for "torn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saana Saarteinen
Saana Saarteinen (born 11 February 1993) is a Finnish tennis and padel player. Career Saarteinen was born in Tampere. On 11 October 2010, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 1083. On 18 July 2011, she peaked at world number 929 in the doubles rankings. Saarteinen has a 0–1 record for Finland in Fed Cup competition. Saana Saarteinen's great-grandfather was the Finnish track and field athlete Eino Seppälä Eino Seppälä (11 November 1896 – 4 April 1968) was a Finnish track and field athlete. He was born in Virolahti Virolahti (; sv, Vederlax) is the southeasternmost municipality of Finland on the border of Russia. It is located in the Kyme .... Fed Cup participation Doubles References External links * * * 1993 births Living people Sportspeople from Tampere Finnish female tennis players University of Tulsa alumni Tulsa Golden Hurricane women's tennis players Finnish expatriate tennis players in the United States 21st-century ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
11 February
Events Pre-1600 *660 BC – Traditional date for the foundation of Japan by Emperor Jimmu. * 55 – The death under mysterious circumstances of Tiberius Claudius Caesar Britannicus, heir to the Roman empire, on the eve of his coming of age clears the way for Nero to become Emperor. * 951 – Guo Wei, a court official, leads a military coup and declares himself emperor of the new Later Zhou. *1534 – Henry VIII of England is recognized as supreme head of the Church of England. *1584 – A naval expedition led by Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa founds Nombre de Jesús, the first of two short-lived Spanish settlements in the Strait of Magellan. *1586 – Sir Francis Drake with an English force captures and occupies the Spanish colonial port of Cartagena de Indias for two months, obtaining a ransom and booty. 1601–1900 *1659 – The assault on Copenhagen by Swedish forces is beaten back with heavy losses. *1794 – First session of United States Se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
