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IBM - The Biggest Loss

Time: Thursday Apr 1, 1993

Place: U.S.

Details: In 1993 IBM posted an US$8 billion loss – at the time the biggest in American corporate history. Lou Gerstner was hired as CEO from RJR Nabisco to turn the company around, on 1 April 1993.

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April 1993

Bosnian War (The government building in the centre of Sarajevo burns after being hit by tank fire during the siege in 1992) Image
Bosnian War-Operation Deny Flight
Monday Apr 12, 1993 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War (The government building in the centre of Sarajevo burns after being hit by tank fire during the siege in 1992) Image
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Thursday Apr 15, 1993 - Vitez, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Friday Apr 16, 1993 - Trusina, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War (The government building in the centre of Sarajevo burns after being hit by tank fire during the siege in 1992) Image
Bosnian War-The HVO launched a spoiling attack on the village of Ahmići
Friday Apr 16, 1993 - Ahmići, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Apr, 1993 - Then Yugoslavia

1993

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Jan, 1993 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
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1993 - Rosario, Santa Fe & La Boca. Argentina
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1993 - Kara-Kulja District, Kyrgyzstan
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