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Meiji 26 (明治二十六年)
==Timeline of 1893==
*1893/5/1 [[World's Columbian Exposition]], at which Japan exhibits, opens in Chicago.
*1893/7/11 Technique for artificially culturing pearls is developed by [[Mikimoto Kokichi|Mikimoto Kôkichi]].
*1893/10/30 World's Columbian Exposition closes.
===Births and Deaths===
*1893/1/4 Minagawa Yone, regarded as the oldest living person (as of July 2007), is born.
*1893/3/30 Sekô Kôichi, educator and politician, is born (d. 1965).
*1893/5/15 Ichikawa Fusae, women's rights activist and politician, is born (d. 1981).
*1893/5/25 Hamada Hirosuke, author of children's stories, is born (d. 1973).
*1893/6/6 [[Terajima Munenori]], shogunal vassal and Meiji politician, dies (b. 1832).
*1893/8/12 Ichimada Hisato, politician and businessman, is born (d. 1984).
*1893/9/8 Tsuboi Seitarô, scientist, is born (d. 1986).
*1893/11/3 Hayakawa Tokuji, founder of Sharp Corporation, is born (d. 1980).
*1893/12/5 ''[[Kyoto Shugo Shoku]]'' [[Matsudaira Katamori]] dies (b. 1836).
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