Historical Events In 2013

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

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 in the year 2013.  

Jan 06   In the year 2013 10 people are killed by a US drone attack in South Waziristan, Pakistan  

Jan 07   On this day in history lionel Messi wins the FIFA Ballon d'Or for the third consecutive year  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 15   83 people are killed and 150 are injured in a rocket attack on Aleppo University, Syria in the year 2013.  

Jan 16   On this day in history 24 people are dead after three car bombs exploded in Idlib Governorate, Syria  

Jan 17   On this day in history 106 people are massacred by Syrian army forces in Homs  

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

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

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

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

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

Feb 01   In the year 2013 the Nigerian Army bomb a Boko Haram camp, killing 18 people  

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

Feb 03   In the year 2013 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   In the year 2013 uK House of Commons votes in favour of same-sex marriage  

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   Eugène Delacroix's painting Liberty Leading the People is vandalized at the Louvre-Lens museum on this day in history.  

Feb 08   16 people are killed and 27 are wounded by a market bombing in Kalaya, Pakistan in the year 2013.  

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   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   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   On this day in history death of joe Weider, Canadian-born American bodybuilder and publisher (b. 1920)