What Happened in 2013
79 historical events, 1 notable births, and 26 notable deaths in 2013.
Major Events
January 2013
2013 — year
Eurovision Song Contest 2013 — 58th Eurovision Song Contest
January 2013 — month of 2013
2013 Formula One World Championship (FIA) — 64th season of Formula One motor racing
2013 Africa Cup of Nations — football championship of Africa
2013 World Championships in Athletics — 2013 edition of the World Championships in Athletics
2013–14 UEFA Europa League — 43rd season of Europe's secondary club football tournament organised by UEFA
Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2013 — 11th annual Junior Eurovision Song Contest
deaths in 2013 — Wikimedia list article
2013 in film — overview of the events of 2013 in film
FIBA EuroBasket 2013 — 2013 edition of the FIBA EuroBasket
World Chess Championship 2013 — chess championship held in Chennai
2013 FIFA Club World Cup — football tournament
2013 UEFA Super Cup — football match
70th Golden Globe Awards — 2013 film and television award ceremony, on the 13th of January in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, honoring achievements in 2012 filmmaking and televisionmaking
2013 World Men's Handball Championship — 2013 edition of the World Men's Handball Championship
2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup — 2013 edition of the association football competition CONCACAF Gold Cup
2013 World Aquatics Championships — 2013 edition of the World Aquatics Championships
2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup — 19th FIFA U-20 World Cup, held in Turkey in 2013
2013 Summer Universiade — summer sporting event held in Kazan
2013 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship — 2021 edition of the UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship, that took place in Israel
Pro Evolution Soccer 2013 — 2012 video game
2013 Australian Open — grand slam tennis tournament
2013 Wimbledon Championships — 2013 edition of the Wimbledon Championships
2013 US Open — 2013 edition of the US Open Tennis Championships
2013 French Open — tennis tournament
2012 FIFA Ballon d'Or — international awards slate for association football players
February 2013
Chelyabinsk meteor — near-Earth asteroid that fell over Russia in 2013
85th Academy Awards — award ceremony presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences for achievement in filmmaking in 2012
February 2013 — month of 2013
2013 Italian general election — election
Super Bowl XLVII — 2013 edition of the Super Bowl
April 2013
Boston Marathon bombings — 2013 terrorist event in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
April 2013 — month of 2013
Arms Trade Treaty — treaty regulating the arms trade
2013 Savar building collapse — industrial building collapse in Savar, Bangladesh
2013 Bahrain Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2013
2013 Chinese Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2013
West Fertilizer Company explosion — explosion at a fertilizer plant in West, Texas
April 8, 2013 — date
June 2013
2013 FIFA Confederations Cup — 9th FIFA Confederations Cup, held in Brazil
June 2013 — month of 2013
2013 Canadian Grand Prix — 2013 Canadian Formula One race held in Montreal, Canada
2013 British Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2013
July 2013
July 2013 — month of 2013
Santiago de Compostela derailment — 24 July 2013 train derailment that killed 79 people
Asiana Airlines Flight 214 — transpacific flight that crashed on July 6, 2013
2013 Egyptian coup d'état — Military coup overthrowing Mohamed Morsi
UEFA Women's Euro 2013 — 2013 edition of the UEFA Women's Euro
2013 German Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2013
2013 Hungarian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2013
May 2013
May 2013 — month of 2013
Google I/O — computer software and hardware developer conference hosted by Google
2013 UEFA Champions League Final — final game of the 2012/2013 UEFA Champions League season
2013 Spanish Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2013
2013 Monaco Grand Prix — Formula One motor race
2013 UEFA Europa League Final — football match
March 2013
March 2013 — month of 2013
2013 conclave — conclave convened to elect a pope to succeed Benedict XVI
2013 Australian Grand Prix — Formula One race
2013 Malaysian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2013
death of Hugo Chávez — death and state funeral of Hugo Chávez
December 2013
December 2013 — month of 2013
December 2013 Volgograd bombings
October 2013
October 2013 — month of 2013
2013 Korean Grand Prix — Formula One motor car race
2013 Japanese Grand Prix — 2013 edition of the Japan Grand Prix
November 2013
November 2013 — month of 2013
Tatarstan Airlines Flight 363 — November 2013 aeroplane accident in Russia
2013 Brazilian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2013
2013 United States Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2013
2013 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2013
September 2013
September 2013 — month of 2013
2013 German federal election — federal election in Germany
Westgate shopping mall shooting — Terrorist attack at a shopping mall in Nairobi, Kenya on 21 September 2013
2013 Italian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2013
2013 Singapore Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held at the Marina Bay Street Circuit in Singapore on 22 September 2013
August 2013
August 2013 — month of 2013
2013 Belgian Grand Prix — 2013 edition of Belgian Grand Prix