Historical Events In 2013

Aug 25   41 people are killed in a wave of bomb attacks across Iraq on this day in history.   

Aug 26   25,000 applicants to the University of Liberia fail their university entrance examination in the year 2013.   

Aug 28   China and Russia walk out of a UN Security Council meeting after the US pushes for immediate action against Syria's use of chemical weapons in the year 2013.   

Aug 29   41 people are killed and 33 are injured in a bus accident in Kenya in the year 2013.   

Sep 03   On this day in history 15 militants are killed by an Egyptian Army helicopter in Sinai Peninsula   

Sep 06   20 people are killed by Islamist militants in villages in northeast Nigeria on this day in history.   

Sep 07   14 Syrian rebels and 2 civilians are killed by heavy government shelling of Damascus on this day in history.   

Sep 08   In the year 2013 11 people are killed and 18 are injured after a gunfire attack in Guatemala City   

Sep 09   60 people are killed in conflict between rebels and loyalists in the Central African Republic on this day in history.   

Sep 10   In the year 2013 16 people are killed after a series of bomb attacks across Iraq   

Sep 11   12 Alawite sect members are killed by rebel fighters in central Syria on this day in history.   

Sep 13   In the year 2013 30 people are killed by a mosque bombing attack in Baghdad, Iraq   

Sep 15   21 people are killed in a series of bombings in Baghdad and Shia provinces, Iraq on this day in history.   

Sep 16   21 people are killed by Hurricane Ingrid in Mexico on this day in history.   

Sep 17   On this day in history 6 people are killed after a train and double-decker bus collide in Ottawa, Canada   

Sep 20   On this day in history 46 soldiers are killed in army-base attacks in Shabwah Governorate, Yemen   

Sep 21   On this day in history 6 people are killed in military and insurgent conflict in Zamboanga City, Philippines   

Sep 22   In the year 2013 78 people are killed in a church suicide bombing in Peshawar, Pakistan   

Sep 23   25 people are killed after Typhoon Usagi passes Hong Kong and China in the year 2013.   

Sep 24   On this day in history 515 people are killed by a magnitude 7.7 earthquake in Balochistan, Pakistan   

Sep 25   Oracle Team USA defeats Team New Zealand 9-8 to win the America's Cup on this day in history.   

Sep 27   7 people are killed in mosque bombings in Baghdad, Iraq in the year 2013.   

Sep 28   27 villagers are killed by Boko Harem in northeast Nigeria on this day in history.   

Sep 29   On this day in history 42 people are killed by Boko Harem in a college attack in Gujba, Nigeria   

Oct 03   325 people are killed after a migrant ship catches fire and shipwrecks of the coast of Lampedusa, Italy in the year 2013.   

Oct 05   Wladimir Klitschko defeats Alexander Povetkin to retain his WBA Heavyweight Championship on this day in history.   

Oct 06   In the year 2013 53 people are killed in political clashes in Egypt   

Oct 07   In the year 2013 mulatu Teshome becomes president of Ethiopia   

Oct 08   In the year 2013 peter Higgs and François Englert win the 2013 Nobel Prize in Physics for their work on the origin of the mass of subatomic particles   

Oct 09   60 people are killed in clashes between militias and Seleka rebels in the Central African Republic in the year 2013.   

Oct 10   Alice Munro is awarded the 2013 Nobel Prize for literature on this day in history.   

Oct 11   10 people are killed and a hospital fire in Fukuoka prefecture, Japan on this day in history.   

Oct 12   In the year 2013 50 people are killed after a truck veers of a cliff in  La Convencion Province, Peru   

Oct 13   109 people are killed in a stampede on a bridge in  Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, India in the year 2013.   

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Feb 19   Armen Alchian, American economist (b. 1914) died on this day in history.   

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

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

Mar 05   Paul Bearer, American professional wrestling manager (b. 1954) died in the year 2013.   

Mar 07   Peter Banks, British guitarist (b. 1947) died in the year 2013.   

Mar 07   Damiano Damiani, Italian film director and screenwriter (b. 1922) died on this day in history.   

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

Mar 23   In the year 2013 death of joe Weider, Canadian-born American bodybuilder and publisher (b. 1920)