Historical Events In 2013

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

Jan 03   In the year 2013 27 Shiite pilgrims are killed and 60 are injured by a suicide bombing in Musayyib, Iraq  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 20   Austria votes to maintain compulsory military service in a referendum in the year 2013.  

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

Jan 22   A series of Baghdad car bombings kill 17 people on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history tropical cyclone Oswald makes landfall in Queensland, Australia, causing mass flooding  

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

Jan 31   300 people are injured in a train collision in Pretoria, South Africa on this day in history.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 07   In the year 2013 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   On this day in history death of armen Alchian, American economist (b. 1914)  

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

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   On this day in history death of peter Banks, British guitarist (b. 1947)  

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

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.