Historical Events In 2013

Jan 01   In the year 2013 13 FARC members are killed by an airstrike by the Columbian military   

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   9 people are killed by a car bomb in Damascus, Syria on this day in history.   

Jan 06   In the year 2013 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   On this day in history 130 wildfires across Australia’s east coast force thousands to evacuate their homes   

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

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   A failed attempt to rescue a French hostage in Bulo Marer, Somalia, results in 18 deaths in the year 2013.   

Jan 13   Argo wins the Golden Globe awards for best drama and best director in the year 2013.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 20   On this day in history austria votes to maintain compulsory military service in a referendum   

Jan 21   30 people are killed in a car bombing in Salamiyeh, Syria on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history 17 people are killed and 34 are injured in a bus crash in Taperas, Bolivia   

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

Jan 26   30 people are killed during a violent protest in Port Said, Egypt in the year 2013.   

Jan 27   20 police officers have been killed in a series of bomb attacks in Kandahar, Afghanistan in the year 2013.   

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   South Korea successfully launches its rocket Naro-1 which was carrying a scientific satellite in the year 2013.   

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

Feb 01   On this day in history the Nigerian Army bomb a Boko Haram camp, killing 18 people   

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

Feb 03   On this day in history 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 in the year 2013.   

Feb 05   On this day in history uK House of Commons votes in favour of same-sex marriage   

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

Feb 09   5 people are killed after Cessna plane crashes on a Brussels runway in the year 2013.   

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Feb 19   On this day in history death of armen Alchian, American economist (b. 1914)   

Feb 19   Robert Coleman Richardson, American Nobel physicist (b. 1937) died on this day in history.   

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

Mar 05   Paul Bearer, American professional wrestling manager (b. 1954) died on this day in history.   

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

Mar 07   On this day in history death of damiano Damiani, Italian film director and screenwriter (b. 1922)   

Mar 23   In the year 2013 death of boris Berezovsky, Russian businessman (b. 1946)   

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