Page 8: Historical Events In 2013

Oct 16   21 people are killed after a minibus hits a land mine in Nawa, Syria.   

Oct 17   59 people are killed in a wave of attacks on Shia Muslims in Iraq   

Oct 18   Saudi Arabia is recorded as becoming the inaugural country to turn down a seat on the UN Security Council in protest over Syria   

Oct 19   16 people are killed and 30 are wounded by a suicide bombing Beledweyne, Somalia   

Oct 20   30 people are killed by a suicide truck bomber in Hama, Syria   

Oct 22   37 Boko Harem Islamist militants are killed by air and ground strikes in Nigeria.   

Oct 23   Boston Red Sox defeat St Louis Cardinals in game 1 of the MLB 2013 World Series   

Oct 24   St Louis Cardinals defeat Boston Red Sox to tie the MLB 2013 World Series 1-1   

Oct 25   74 Boko Harem members have been killed in a coordinated assault in Borno State, Nigeria   

Oct 26   St Louis Cardinals defeat Boston Red Sox to lead the MLB 2013 World Series 2-1.   

Oct 27   38 people are killed in a series of car bombings in Bagdhad, Iraq.   

Oct 30   44 people are killed after a bus catches fire in Mahbubnagar, India.   

Nov 03   8 people are killed and 10 are injured after a turboprop plane crashes in northern Bolivia.   

Nov 03   Typhoon Haiyan in Philippines, Vietnam, China killing 6340 people.   

Nov 05   4 people are killed after a 4-story building under construction collapses in Lagos, Nigeria   

Nov 06   8 people are killed and 50 are injured by a suicide bombing in Damascus, Syria   

Nov 08   11 people are killed in a car park bombing in Mogadishu, Somalia.   

Nov 09   8 people are killed by a gunman in Cali, Columbia.   

Nov 10   In this year, Spaniard Marc Márquez claims the 2013 MotoGP World Championship to become its youngest ever winner at 20.   

Nov 11   4 people are killed and 8 are injured after a building catches fire in Mumbai, India.   

Nov 15   5 people are killed and 10 are injured after a train derails in Nashik, India   

Nov 17   102nd Davis Cup: Czech Republic beats Serbia in Belgrade (3-2).   

Nov 24   40th American Music Award: Taylor Swift and Justin Timberlake win   

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Feb 19   Armen alchian: American economist (b. 1914)   

Feb 19   Robert coleman richardson: American nobel physicist (b. 1937)   

Mar 05   Hugo ch�vez: President of venezuela (b. 1954)   

Mar 05   Paul bearer: American professional wrestling manager (b. 1954)   

Mar 07   Peter banks: British guitarist (b. 1947)   

Mar 07   Damiano damiani: Italian film director and screenwriter (b. 1922)   

Mar 23   Boris berezovsky: Russian businessman (b. 1946)   

Mar 23   Joe weider: Canadian-born american bodybuilder and publisher (b. 1920)