Historical Events In 2013

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

Jan 03   27 Shiite pilgrims are killed and 60 are injured by a suicide bombing in Musayyib, Iraq on this day in history.  

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 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   On this day in history 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   In the year 2013 a failed attempt to rescue a French hostage in Bulo Marer, Somalia, results in 18 deaths  

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   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 on this day in history.  

Jan 20   Austria votes to maintain compulsory military service in a referendum on this day in history.  

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   23 people are killed in a mosque suicide bombing in Tuz Khormato, Iraq in the year 2013.  

Jan 24   In the year 2013 17 people are killed and 34 are injured in a bus crash in Taperas, Bolivia  

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   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   On this day in history south Korea successfully launches its rocket Naro-1 which was carrying a scientific satellite  

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

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

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   33 people are killed by a suicide bombing by an explosive-packed truck in Kirkuk, Iraq on this day in history.  

Feb 04   20 people are killed after an apartment building was struck by a rocket in Aleppo, Syria on this day in history.  

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

Feb 06   On this day in history a magnitude 8.0 earthquake occurs Off the Solomon Islands coast causing the death of nine people  

Feb 07   In the year 2013 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 on this day in history.  

Feb 09   In the year 2013 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   On this day in history death of hugo Chávez, President of Venezuela (b. 1954)  

Mar 05   In the year 2013 death of paul Bearer, American professional wrestling manager (b. 1954)  

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

Mar 07   Damiano Damiani, Italian film director and screenwriter (b. 1922) died in the year 2013.  

Mar 23   Boris Berezovsky, Russian businessman (b. 1946) died in the year 2013.  

Mar 23   On this day in history death of joe Weider, Canadian-born American bodybuilder and publisher (b. 1920)