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| 1793 |
| | | 25-year-old Charlotte Corday gains access to prominent republican Jean-Paul Marat and stabs him in his bath | |
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| 1793 |
| | | France becomes the first nation to attempt national conscription, calling up bachelors between the ages of eighteen and twenty-five | |
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| 1793 |
| | | The US Congress passes Fugitive Slave Laws, enabling southern slave owners to reclaim escaped slaves in northern states | |
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| 1793 |
| | | Napoleon is appointed commander of French republican forces besieging royalists, supported by an Anglo-Spanish fleet, in Toulon | |
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| 1793 |
| | | Horatio Nelson, with his ship docked in Naples, meets Lady Hamilton, wife of the British envoy | |
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| 1793 |
| | | The French Convention adopts imaginative names for the months in their new republican calendar | |
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| 1793 |
| | | Toussaint L'Ouverture, a former slave, joins a Spanish force invading the French colony of Saint-Domingue (now Haiti) | |
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| 1793 |
| | | The Terror begins in republican France, with executions rising to more than 3000 in December | |
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| 1793 |
| | | English revolutionary Thomas Paine spends nearly a year in a French prison after opposing the execution of Louis XVI | |
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| 1793 |
| | | Napoleon's soldiers capture Toulon and his artillery fire forces the Anglo-Spanish fleet to withdraw from the harbour | |
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