Page 2: Historical Events In 2013

Feb 10   Nigeria defeat Burkina Faso 1-0 to win the football 2013 Africa Cup of Nations in the year 2013.   

Feb 11   On this day in history pope Benedict XVI announces his resignation from February 28, the first pope to resign since 1415   

Feb 12   North Korea confirms it has successfully tested a nuclear device that could be weaponized on this day in history.   

Feb 13   16 Muslim insurgents are killed in an attack on a Narathiwat military base, Thailand on this day in history.   

Feb 14   On this day in history a suicide bombing kills 4 police officer and injures 5 in Dagestan   

Feb 15   Over 1,200 people are injured after a meteor breaks up over Chelyabinsk, Russia in the year 2013.   

Feb 16   84 people are killed and 190 are injured after a market bombing in Hazara Town, Pakistan on this day in history.   

Feb 17   37 people are killed and 130 are injured in a series of Baghdad car bombings on this day in history.   

Feb 18   In the year 2013 15 people are killed by flooding and landslides in Indonesia   

Feb 19   12 people are killed and 11 are injured after a Yemeni Air Force plane crashes in Sana'a in the year 2013.   

Feb 20   Estonia becomes the first country to establish a national system of fast chargers for electric cars in the year 2013.   

Feb 21   In the year 2013 83 people are killed and 250 are injured in a series of bombing attacks in Damascus, Syria   

Feb 22   29 people are killed and 150 are injured by by 3 Syrian army missiles in Aleppo on this day in history.   

Feb 23   51 people are killed and 62 are injured in conflict between rival tribes in Darfur, Sudan on this day in history.   

Feb 24   10 Chadian soldiers and 28 Muslim insurgents are killed in conflict in Adrar des Ifoghas, Mali on this day in history.   

Feb 25   Italy Common Good, a centre left alliance, wins the Italian general election in the year 2013.   

Feb 26   On this day in history a flexible battery capable of being charged wirelessly and folded and stretched is developed   

Feb 27   20 people are killed in a market fire in Calcutta, India in the year 2013.   

Feb 28   In the year 2013 28 people are killed and 60 are injured after a series of bombings across Baghdad, Iraq   

Mar 01   In the year 2013 the 2013 US budget sequestration comes into effect   

Mar 03   In the year 2013 45 people are killed by a bomb blast in Karachi, Pakistan   

Mar 04   In the year 2013 40 Syrian soldiers are killed in an ambush in Western Iraq   

Mar 05   On this day in history the Dow Jones surpasses its 2007 pre-financial crisis levels for the first time   

Mar 06   Syrian rebels capture Ar-Raqqah, their first major city in the year 2013.   

Mar 07   Hilary Mantel is awarded the 2013 David Cohen Prize for literature on this day in history.   

Mar 08   In the year 2013 north Korea terminates all peace pacts with South Korea   

Mar 09   19 people are killed in two suicide bombings in Kabul, Afghanistan in the year 2013.   

Mar 10   Aung San Suu Kyi is re-elected leader of the Burmese National League for Democracy on this day in history.   

Mar 11   In the year 2013 european Union bans the sale of cosmetics that have been tested on animals   

Mar 12   In the year 2013 jOGMEC becomes the first to successfully extract methane hydrate from seabed deposits   

Mar 13   10 people are killed by a suicide bombing in Kunduz province, Afghanistan on this day in history.   

Mar 14   In the year 2013 25 people are killed and 50 are wounded by a series of car bombings in Baghdad, Iraq   

Mar 15   In the year 2013 24 people die after a double decker bus veers of a pass in Cape Town, South Africa   

Mar 16   A €10 billion Cyprus bailout plan will wipe out 10% of the citizens bank deposits 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 in the year 2013.   

Mar 05   Hugo Chávez, President of Venezuela (b. 1954) died on this day in history.   

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

Mar 07   In the year 2013 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   On this day in history 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)