Historical Events In 2013

Jan 01   13 FARC members are killed by an airstrike by the Columbian military on this day in history.   

Jan 03   27 Shiite pilgrims are killed and 60 are injured by a suicide bombing in Musayyib, Iraq on this day in history.   

Jan 04   9 people are killed by a car bomb in Damascus, Syria in the year 2013.   

Jan 06   In the year 2013 10 people are killed by a US drone attack in South Waziristan, Pakistan   

Jan 07   On this day in history lionel Messi wins the FIFA Ballon d'Or for the third consecutive year   

Jan 08   On this day in history 130 wildfires across Australia’s east coast force thousands to evacuate their homes   

Jan 10   81 people are killed and 120 are wounded by a twin bombing in Quetta, Pakistan on this day in history.   

Jan 11   On this day in history 46 people are killed and 12 are missing after a landslide buries a village in the Yunnan province, China   

Jan 12   In the year 2013 a failed attempt to rescue a French hostage in Bulo Marer, Somalia, results in 18 deaths   

Jan 13   Argo wins the Golden Globe awards for best drama and best director on this day in history.   

Jan 15   83 people are killed and 150 are injured in a rocket attack on Aleppo University, Syria on this day in history.   

Jan 16   In the year 2013 24 people are dead after three car bombs exploded in Idlib Governorate, Syria   

Jan 17   On this day in history 106 people are massacred by Syrian army forces in Homs   

Jan 19   On this day in history 4 climbers are killed by an avalanche in Glen Coe, Scotland   

Jan 20   Austria votes to maintain compulsory military service in a referendum on this day in history.   

Jan 21   30 people are killed in a car bombing in Salamiyeh, Syria in the year 2013.   

Jan 22   On this day in history a series of Baghdad car bombings kill 17 people   

Jan 23   23 people are killed in a mosque suicide bombing in Tuz Khormato, Iraq on this day in history.   

Jan 24   17 people are killed and 34 are injured in a bus crash in Taperas, Bolivia in the year 2013.   

Jan 25   Tropical cyclone Oswald makes landfall in Queensland, Australia, causing mass flooding in the year 2013.   

Jan 26   30 people are killed during a violent protest in Port Said, Egypt on this day in history.   

Jan 27   20 police officers have been killed in a series of bomb attacks in Kandahar, Afghanistan on this day in history.   

Jan 28   On this day in history 10 people are killed and 11 are injured in after a freight train collides with a bus in Heihe City, China   

Jan 30   In the year 2013 south Korea successfully launches its rocket Naro-1 which was carrying a scientific satellite   

Jan 31   In the year 2013 300 people are injured in a train collision in Pretoria, South Africa   

Feb 01   The Nigerian Army bomb a Boko Haram camp, killing 18 people on this day in history.   

Feb 02   23 people are killed and 8 are injured after militants attacked an army base in the Lakki Marwat District, Pakistan in the year 2013.   

Feb 03   33 people are killed by a suicide bombing by an explosive-packed truck in Kirkuk, Iraq on this day in history.   

Feb 04   20 people are killed after an apartment building was struck by a rocket in Aleppo, Syria on this day in history.   

Feb 05   UK House of Commons votes in favour of same-sex marriage on this day in history.   

Feb 06   A magnitude 8.0 earthquake occurs Off the Solomon Islands coast causing the death of nine people on this day in history.   

Feb 07   On this day in history eugène Delacroix's painting Liberty Leading the People is vandalized at the Louvre-Lens museum   

Feb 08   In the year 2013 16 people are killed and 27 are wounded by a market bombing in Kalaya, Pakistan   

Feb 09   On this day in history 5 people are killed after Cessna plane crashes on a Brussels runway   

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Feb 19   Armen Alchian, American economist (b. 1914) died in the year 2013.   

Feb 19   Robert Coleman Richardson, American Nobel physicist (b. 1937) died in the year 2013.   

Mar 05   On this day in history death of hugo Chávez, President of Venezuela (b. 1954)   

Mar 05   In the year 2013 death of paul Bearer, American professional wrestling manager (b. 1954)   

Mar 07   In the year 2013 death of peter Banks, British guitarist (b. 1947)   

Mar 07   Damiano Damiani, Italian film director and screenwriter (b. 1922) died in the year 2013.   

Mar 23   Boris Berezovsky, Russian businessman (b. 1946) died in the year 2013.   

Mar 23   Joe Weider, Canadian-born American bodybuilder and publisher (b. 1920) died on this day in history.