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   On this day in history 27 Shiite pilgrims are killed and 60 are injured by a suicide bombing in Musayyib, Iraq   

Jan 04   On this day in history 9 people are killed by a car bomb in Damascus, Syria   

Jan 06   On this day in history 10 people are killed by a US drone attack in South Waziristan, Pakistan   

Jan 07   Lionel Messi wins the FIFA Ballon d'Or for the third consecutive year in the year 2013.   

Jan 08   130 wildfires across Australia’s east coast force thousands to evacuate their homes in the year 2013.   

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

Jan 11   46 people are killed and 12 are missing after a landslide buries a village in the Yunnan province, China in the year 2013.   

Jan 12   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 83 people are killed and 150 are injured in a rocket attack on Aleppo University, Syria   

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

Jan 17   In the year 2013 106 people are massacred by Syrian army forces in Homs   

Jan 19   4 climbers are killed by an avalanche in Glen Coe, Scotland in the year 2013.   

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   A series of Baghdad car bombings kill 17 people in the year 2013.   

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

Jan 24   17 people are killed and 34 are injured in a bus crash in Taperas, Bolivia on this day in history.   

Jan 25   Tropical cyclone Oswald makes landfall in Queensland, Australia, causing mass flooding on this day in history.   

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

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

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   On this day in history 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 in the year 2013.   

Feb 02   23 people are killed and 8 are injured after militants attacked an army base in the Lakki Marwat District, Pakistan on this day in history.   

Feb 03   In the year 2013 33 people are killed by a suicide bombing by an explosive-packed truck in Kirkuk, Iraq   

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   In the year 2013 a magnitude 8.0 earthquake occurs Off the Solomon Islands coast causing the death of nine people   

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

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

Feb 19   On this day in history death of robert Coleman Richardson, American Nobel physicist (b. 1937)   

Mar 05   Hugo Chávez, President of Venezuela (b. 1954) died in the year 2013.   

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

Mar 07   Peter Banks, British guitarist (b. 1947) died on this day in history.   

Mar 07   In the year 2013 death of damiano Damiani, Italian film director and screenwriter (b. 1922)   

Mar 23   Boris Berezovsky, Russian businessman (b. 1946) died on this day in history.   

Mar 23   Joe Weider, Canadian-born American bodybuilder and publisher (b. 1920) died in the year 2013.