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

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

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

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

Jan 10   In the year 2013 81 people are killed and 120 are wounded by a twin bombing in Quetta, Pakistan  

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

Jan 13   On this day in history argo wins the Golden Globe awards for best drama and best director  

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

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

Jan 22   In the year 2013 a series of Baghdad car bombings kill 17 people  

Jan 23   In the year 2013 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   In the year 2013 tropical cyclone Oswald makes landfall in Queensland, Australia, causing mass flooding  

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

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

Jan 28   10 people are killed and 11 are injured in after a freight train collides with a bus in Heihe City, China in the year 2013.  

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

Feb 04   20 people are killed after an apartment building was struck by a rocket in Aleppo, Syria in the year 2013.  

Feb 05   UK House of Commons votes in favour of same-sex marriage in the year 2013.  

Feb 06   A magnitude 8.0 earthquake occurs Off the Solomon Islands coast causing the death of nine people in the year 2013.  

Feb 07   Eugène Delacroix's painting Liberty Leading the People is vandalized at the Louvre-Lens museum in the year 2013.  

Feb 08   On this day in history 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 in the year 2013.  

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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 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 in the year 2013.  

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   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.