This article is about the year 2013.
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| 2013 by topic: |
| News by month |
| Jan – Feb – Mar – Apr – May – Jun Jul – Aug – Sep – Oct – Nov – Dec |
| Arts |
| Architecture – Art – Comics – Film – Home video – Literature (Poetry) – Music (Country, Metal, UK) – Radio – Television – Video gaming |
| Politics |
| Elections – Int'l leaders – Politics – State leaders – Sovereign states |
| Science and technology |
| Archaeology – Aviation – Birding/Ornithology – Meteorology – Palaeontology – Rail transport – Science – Spaceflight |
| Sports |
| Sport – Athletics (Track and Field) – Australian Football League – Baseball – Basketball – Football (soccer) – Cricket – Ice Hockey – Motorsport – Tennis – Rugby league |
| By place |
| Algeria – Argentina – Australia – Belgium - Brazil – Canada – People's Republic of China – Denmark – El Salvador – Egypt – European Union – France – Georgia – Germany – Ghana – Hungary – India – Iraq – Iran – Ireland – Israel – Italy – Japan – Kenya – Lithuania – Luxembourg – Malaysia – Mexico – New Zealand – Norway – Pakistan – Palestinian territories – Philippines – Poland – Romania – Russia – Singapore – South Africa – South Korea – Spain – Sri Lanka – United Arab Emirates – United Kingdom – United States |
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| Awards – Law – Religious leaders |
| Birth and death categories |
| Births – Deaths |
| Establishments and disestablishments categories |
| Establishments – Disestablishments |
| Works and introductions categories |
| Works – Introductions Works entering the public domain |
| Gregorian calendar | 2013 MMXIII
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| Ab urbe condita | 2766 |
| Armenian calendar | 1462 ԹՎ ՌՆԿԲ |
| Bahá'í calendar | 169 – 170 |
| Buddhist calendar | 2557 |
| Coptic calendar | 1729 – 1730 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 2005 – 2006 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5773 – 5774 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 2068 – 2069 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1935 – 1936 |
| - Kali Yuga | 5114 – 5115 |
| Holocene calendar | 12013 |
| Iranian calendar | 1391 – 1392 |
| Islamic calendar | 1434 – 1435 |
| Japanese calendar | Heisei
25
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| - Imperial Year | Kōki 2673 (皇紀2673年) |
| Julian calendar | 2058 |
| Korean calendar | 4346 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2556 |
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2013 (MMXIII ) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2013th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 13th year of the 3rd millennium, the 13th year of the 21st century, and the 4th year of the 2010s decade.
2013 was designated as:
- International Year of Water Cooperation[1]
- Wikipedia:International Year of Quinoa[1]
Events[]
January[]
- January 10 – More than 100 people are killed and 270 injured in several bomb blasts in Pakistan.
- January 11 – The French military begins a five-month intervention into the Northern Mali conflict, targeting the militant Islamist Ansar Dine group.[2][3]
- January 16–20 – Thirty-nine international workers and one security guard die in a hostage crisis at a natural gas facility near In Aménas, Algeria.[4][5][6][7]
- January 27 – 242 young people (range between 18 and 25) die in a nightclub fire in the Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
February[]
- February 12 – North Korea conducts its third underground nuclear test, prompting widespread condemnation and tightened economic sanctions from the international community.[8][9]
- February 15 – A meteor explodes over the Russian city of Chelyabinsk, injuring 1,489-1,492 people and damaging over 4,300 buildings. It is the most powerful meteor to strike Earth's atmosphere in over a century.[10] The incident, along with a coincidental flyby of a larger asteroid, prompts international concern regarding the vulnerability of the planet to meteor strikes.[11][12]
- February 21 – American scientists use a 3D printer to create a living lab-grown ear from collagen and animal ear cell cultures. In the future, it is hoped that similar ears could be grown to order as transplants for human patients suffering from ear trauma or amputation.[13]
- February 28 – Benedict XVI resigns as pope, becoming the first to do so since Gregory XII in 1415, and the first to do so voluntarily since Celestine V in 1294.[14]
March[]
- March 13 – Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina is elected the 266th pope, whereupon he takes the name Francis[15][16][17] and becomes the first Jesuit pope, the first pope from the Americas, and the first pope from the Southern Hemisphere.[18]
- March 24 – Central African Republic President François Bozizé flees to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, after rebel forces capture the nation's capital, Bangui.[19][20]
- March 25 – The European Union agrees to a €10 billion economic bailout for Cyprus. The bailout loan will be equally split between the European Financial Stabilisation Mechanism, the European Financial Stability Facility, and the International Monetary Fund. The deal precipitates a banking crisis in the island nation.[21][22]
- March 27 – Canada becomes the first country to withdraw from the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification.[23]
April[]
- April 2 – The United Nations General Assembly adopts the Arms Trade Treaty to regulate the international trade of conventional weapons.[24]
- April 8 - Margaret Hilda Roberts (Also known as Margaret Thatcher.) Who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom between 1979-1990 had died aged 87.
- April 15 – Two Chechnya-born Islamist brothers (one of whom was a United States citizen) explode two bombs at the Boston Marathon in Boston, Massachusetts, in the United States, killing 3 and injuring 264 others.[25][26]
- April 24 – The 2013 Savar building collapse, one of the worst industrial disaster in the world, kills 1,134 people in Bangladesh.[27][28]
- April 30 – Willem-Alexander is inaugurated as King of the Netherlands following the abdication of Beatrix.[29]
May[]
- May 15 – In a study published in the scientific journal Nature, researchers from Oregon Health & Science University in the United States describe the first production of human embryonic stem cells by cloning.[30]
- May 22 – British Army soldier Fusilier Lee Rigby of the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers is murdered in Woolwich, southeast London by Michael Adebolajo and Michael Adebowale.
- May 31 – The El Reno tornado, near El Reno, Oklahoma, United States, having a record-breaking width 2.6 miles (4.2 km), with maximum wind speeds up to 301 mph (484 km/h), is the widest tornado ever recorded on earth.[31][32]
June[]
- June 6 – Former CIA employee Edward Snowden discloses operations engaged in by a U.S. government mass surveillance program to news publications and flees the country, later being granted temporary asylum in Russia.[33][34][35]
- June 26 – Kevin Rudd defeats Julia Gillard in an Australian Labor Party leadership ballot[36] and consequently becomes Prime Minister of Australia, three years after Gillard replaced Rudd.[37]
July[]
- July 1 – Croatia becomes the 28th member of the European Union.[38]
- July 3 – Amid mass protests across Egypt, President Mohamed Morsi is deposed in a military coup d'état, leading to widespread violence.[39][40]
- July 21 – Philippe is sworn in as King of the Belgians, following the abdication of Albert II.[41]
August[]
- August 14 – Following the military coup in Egypt, two anti-coup camps are raided by the security forces, leaving 2,696 dead.[42] The raids were described by Human Rights Watch as "one of the world's largest killings of demonstrators in a single day in recent history".[43]
- August 21 – 1,429 are killed in the Ghouta chemical attack during the Syrian Civil War.[44]
- August 29 – The United Kingdom Parliament votes against UK military attacks on Syria.[45]
September[]
- September 7
- Australian federal election, 2013: The Liberal/National Coalition led by Tony Abbott defeats the Labor Government led by Prime Minister Kevin Rudd.[46] Abbott would be sworn in on September 18th.[47]
- The International Olympic Committee awards Tokyo the right to host the 2020 Summer Olympics.[48]
- September 21 – al-Shabaab Islamic militants attack the Westgate shopping mall in Nairobi, Kenya, killing at least 62 civilians and wounding over 170.[49]
October[]
- October 10 – Delegates from some 140 countries and territories sign the Minamata Treaty, a UNEP treaty designed to protect human health and the environment from emissions and releases of mercury and mercury compounds.[50]
- October 18 – Saudi Arabia rejects a seat on the United Nations Security Council, making it the first country to reject a seat on the Security Council. Jordan takes the seat on December 6.[51]
November[]
- November 5 – The unmanned Mars Orbiter Mission is launched by India from its launchpad in Sriharikota.[52]
- November 8 – Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda), one of the strongest tropical cyclones on record, hits the Philippines and Vietnam, causing devastation with at least 6,241 dead.[53]
- November 12 – Three Studies of Lucian Freud, a series of portraits of Lucian Freud by the British painter Francis Bacon, sells for US$142.4 million in a New York City auction, setting a world record for an auctioned work of art.[54][55]
- November 17 – Fifty people are killed when Tatarstan Airlines Flight 363 crashes at Kazan Airport, Russia.
- November 21 – Euromaidan pro-EU demonstrations begin in Ukraine after President Viktor Yanukovych rejects an economic association agreement between the European Union and Ukraine in favor of closer ties to Russia.[56]
- November 24 – Iran agrees to limit their nuclear development program in exchange for sanctions relief.[57][58]
December[]
- December 7 – Ninth Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization delegates sign the Bali Package agreement aimed at loosening global trade barriers.[59]
- December 14 – Chinese unmanned spacecraft Chang'e 3, carrying the Yutu rover, becomes the first spacecraft to "soft"-land on the Moon since 1976 and the third ever robotic rover to do so.[60]
- December 15 – Fighting between ethnic Dinka and Nuer members of the presidential guard break out in Juba, South Sudan, plunging the country into civil war.[61]
- December 25 – 38 people are killed on the Christmas Day bombings in Iraq.[62]
Births[]
Deaths[]
Main article: Deaths in 2013
Further information: Category:2013 deaths
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| January · February · March · April · May · June · July · August · September · October · November · December |
January[]
Patti Page
- January 1 – Patti Page, American singer (b. 1927)
- January 2 – Ladislao Mazurkiewicz, Uruguayan footballer (b. 1945)
- January 3 – Sergiu Nicolaescu, Romanian film director, actor, and politician (b. 1930)
- January 7 – David R. Ellis, American film director (b. 1952)
- January 9 – James M. Buchanan, American Nobel economist (b. 1919)
- January 11
- January 14 – Conrad Bain, Canadian-American actor (b. 1923)
- January 15 – Nagisa Oshima, Japanese film director (b. 1932)
- January 17 – James Hood, American civil rights activist (b. 1942)
- January 18 – Jon Mannah, Australian rugby league player (b. 1989)
- January 19 – Stan Musial, American baseball player (b. 1920)
- January 21 – Michael Winner, British film director and producer (b. 1935)
- January 23 – Józef Glemp, Polish cardinal (b. 1929)
February[]
Robert Coleman Richardson
Donald A. Glaser
- February 1 – Ed Koch, American lawyer and politician (b. 1924)
- February 2 – Chris Kyle, United States Navy sniper (b. 1974)
- February 4
- February 14 – Ronald Dworkin, American philosopher and lawyer (b. 1931)
- February 17 – Tony Sheridan, British singer, songwriter, and musician (b. 1940)
- February 18
- February 19
- February 22 – Wolfgang Sawallisch, German conductor and pianist (b. 1923)
- February 23 – Julien Ries, Belgian cardinal (b. 1920)
- February 25 – Carmen Montejo, Cuban-Mexican actress (b. 1925)
- February 26 – Stéphane Hessel, French diplomat and writer (b. 1917)
- February 27
- February 28 – Donald A. Glaser, American Nobel physicist (b. 1926)
March[]
Hugo Chávez
Princess Lilian
- March 3 – Luis Cubilla, Uruguayan footballer (b. 1940)
- March 5
- March 6 – Alvin Lee, British guitarist (b. 1944)
- March 7
- March 10
- March 12 – Clive Burr, British drummer (b. 1957)
- March 14 – Ieng Sary, Vietnamese-born Cambodian politician (b. 1925)
- March 16 – José Alfredo Martínez de Hoz, Argentine executive and policy maker (b. 1925)
- March 20 – Zillur Rahman, 19th President of Bangladesh (b. 1929)
- March 21
- March 22 – Bebo Valdés, Cuban pianist, bandleader, and composer (b. 1918)
- March 23
- March 27 – Hjalmar Andersen, Norwegian skater (b. 1923)
- March 28 – Richard Griffiths, British actor (b. 1947)
April[]
Roger Ebert
Jonathan Winters
Armando Villanueva
- April 1 – Moses Blah, 23rd President of Liberia (b. 1947)
- April 2 – Jesús Franco, Spanish film director and screenwriter (b. 1930)
- April 3 – Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, German-born British novelist and screenwriter (b. 1927)
- April 4 – Roger Ebert, American film critic and writer (b. 1942)
- April 6 – Bigas Luna, Spanish film director (b. 1946)
- April 8
- Annette Funicello, American actress and singer (b. 1942)
- Sara Montiel, Spanish singer and actress (b. 1928)
- Margaret Thatcher, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1979–1990) (b. 1925)
- April 9 – Paolo Soleri, Italian-born American architect (b. 1919)
- April 10 – Robert Edwards, British Nobel physiologist (b. 1925)
- April 11
- April 13 – Chi Cheng, American musician (b. 1970)
- April 14
- April 17
- April 18 – Storm Thorgerson, British graphic designer (b. 1944)
- April 19
- April 22 – Richie Havens, American folk singer (b. 1941)
- April 26
- April 28 – János Starker, Hungarian-born American cellist (b. 1924)
May[]
Jorge Rafael Videla
- May 2 – Jeff Hanneman, American guitarist (b. 1964)
- May 4
- May 6 – Giulio Andreotti, 41st Prime Minister of Italy (b. 1919)
- May 7
- May 13 – Kenneth Waltz, American political scientist (b. 1924)
- May 15 – Henrique Rosa, President of Guinea-Bissau (2003–2005) (b. 1946)
- May 16 – Heinrich Rohrer, Swiss Nobel physicist (b. 1933)
- May 17 – Jorge Rafael Videla, 42nd President of Argentina (b. 1925)
- May 18 – Nam Duck-woo, 12th Prime Minister of South Korea (b. 1924)
- May 20 – Ray Manzarek, American keyboardist (b. 1939)
- May 22 – Henri Dutilleux, French composer (b. 1916)
- May 23
- May 25 – Nand Kumar Patel, Indian politician (b. 1953)
- May 26 – Jack Vance, American novelist (b. 1916)
- May 31 – Jean Stapleton, American actress (b. 1923)
June[]
Esther Williams
James Gandolfini
- June 3
- June 6
- June 7
- June 8
- June 9 – Iain Banks, British novelist (b. 1954)
- June 11 – Robert Fogel, American Nobel Prize-winning economic historian (b. 1926)
- June 15
- June 16
- June 19
- June 23
- June 24 – Emilio Colombo, 40th Prime Minister of Italy (b. 1920)
- June 26 – Marc Rich, Belgian-born American commodities trader and criminal (b. 1934)
- June 27 – Alain Mimoun, French track and field athlete (b. 1921)
- June 29
July[]
Princess Fawzia
Cory Monteith
- July 2
- July 3 – Radu Vasile, Romanian politician, 57th Prime Minister of Romania (b. 1942)
- July 12 – Amar Bose, American engineer and entrepreneur (b. 1929)
- July 13 – Cory Monteith, Canadian actor and musician (b. 1982)
- July 19
- July 20 – Helen Thomas, American journalist (b. 1920)
- July 22 – Dennis Farina, American actor (b. 1944)
- July 23
- July 25
- July 26 – JJ Cale, American singer and songwriter (b. 1938)
- July 28 – Eileen Brennan, American actress and singer (b. 1932)
- July 29 – Christian Benítez, Ecuadorian footballer (b. 1986)
- July 30 – Antoni Ramallets, Spanish footballer (b. 1924)
August[]
Julie Harris
- August 5 – George Duke, American keyboardist (b. 1946)
- August 8 – Karen Black, American actress (b. 1939)
- August 10
- August 12 – Prince Friso of Orange-Nassau, (b. 1968)
- August 14 – Gia Allemand, American actress (b. 1983)
- August 15
- August 18 – Dezső Gyarmati, Hungarian water polo player (b. 1927)
- August 19
- August 20
- August 21 – C. Gordon Fullerton, American astronaut (b. 1936)
- August 24 – Julie Harris, American actress (b. 1925)
- August 25 – Gylmar dos Santos Neves, Brazilian footballer (b. 1930)
- August 30 – Seamus Heaney, Irish Nobel poet (b. 1939)
- August 31 – David Frost, British journalist and broadcaster (b. 1939)
September[]
Ken Norton
- September 1 – Tommy Morrison, American boxer (b. 1969)
- September 2
- September 5 – Rochus Misch, German bodyguard of Adolf Hitler (b. 1917)
- September 12 – Ray Dolby, American engineer and inventor (b. 1933)
- September 18
- September 19
- September 22 – David H. Hubel, Canadian-born American Nobel neuroscientist (b. 1926)
October[]
Tom Clancy
Lou Reed
- October 1
- October 3 – Sergei Belov, Russian basketball player (b. 1944)
- October 4 – Võ Nguyên Giáp, Vietnamese General (b. 1911)
- October 7
- October 9 – Wilfried Martens, Belgian politician, 44th Prime Minister of Belgium (b. 1936)
- October 10 – Scott Carpenter, American astronaut (b. 1925)
- October 11
- October 14 – Bruno Metsu, French football coach (b. 1954)
- October 20 – Lawrence Klein, American Nobel economist (b. 1920)
- October 23 – Anthony Caro, British sculptor (b. 1924)
- October 24 – Manolo Escobar, Spanish singer (b. 1931)
- October 25
- October 27 – Lou Reed, American singer, songwriter, and musician (b. 1942)
- October 28 – Tadeusz Mazowiecki, 1st Prime Minister of Poland (b. 1927)
November[]
Frederick Sanger
Paul Walker
- November 1 – Hakimullah Mehsud, Emir of Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (b. c. 1979)
- November 2 – Walt Bellamy, American basketball player (b. 1939)
- November 7 – Amparo Rivelles, Spanish actress (b. 1925)
- November 10 – Richie Jean Jackson, American author, teacher, and civil rights activist (b. 1932)
- November 12 – John Tavener, British composer (b. 1944)
- November 15
- November 17 – Doris Lessing, British Nobel writer (b. 1919)
- November 19 – Frederick Sanger, British Nobel biochemist (b. 1918)
- November 20 – Joseph Paul Franklin, American murderer (b. 1950)
- November 25
- November 26 – Arik Einstein, Israeli singer, songwriter, and actor (b. 1939)
- November 27 – Nílton Santos, Brazilian footballer (b. 1925)
- November 28 – Mitja Ribičič, Slovene politician, 25th Prime Minister of Yugoslavia (b. 1919)
- November 30
December[]
Peter O'Toole
Joan Fontaine
- December 1 – Heinrich Boere, Dutch-German Nazi war criminal (b. 1921)
- December 2 – Vernon Shaw, 5th President of Dominica (b. 1930)
- December 5 – Nelson Mandela, 1st President of South Africa and Nobel laureate (b. 1918)
- December 7 – Édouard Molinaro, French film director and screenwriter (b. 1928)
- December 8 – John Cornforth, Australian–British Nobel chemist (b. 1917)
- December 9 – Eleanor Parker, American actress (b. 1922)
- December 10 – Jim Hall, American guitarist and composer (b. 1930)
- December 12 – Jang Sung-taek, North Korean politician (b. 1946)
- December 14 – Peter O'Toole, British-Irish actor (b. 1932)
- December 15
- December 16 – Ray Price, American singer and songwriter (b. 1926)
- December 18 – Ronnie Biggs, British criminal (b. 1929)
- December 21 – Peter Geach, British philosopher (b. 1916)
- December 23
- December 26 – Marta Eggerth, Hungarian-American singer and actress (b. 1912)
- December 29
- December 31 – James Avery, American actor (b. 1945)
Nobel Prizes[]
- Chemistry – Martin Karplus, Michael Levitt, and Arieh Warshel
- Economics – Eugene Fama, Lars Peter Hansen and Robert J. Shiller
- Literature – Alice Munro
- Peace – Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
- Physics – François Englert and Peter Higgs
- Physiology or Medicine – James E. Rothman, Randy W. Schekman, and Thomas C. Südhof
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- List of international years
Genealogical events[]
People of the year 2013 at Familypedia
21 people were born in 2013
0 children were born to the 11 women born in 2013
64 people died in 2013
639 people lived in 2013
Events of the year 2013 at Familypedia
23 people were married in 2013.
There were 0 military battles in 2013.
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