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2013 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 and the 21st century, and the 4th year of the 2010s decade.
Business and economics Poppy farmers in Afghanistan report record yields for their opium crops. (The Guardian) Starbucks is ordered to pay Kraft Foods $2.76 billion in damages over a dispute about packaged coffee. (BBC) Disasters and accidents Typhoon Haiyan: The official death toll in the Philippines is actually reported that 2,500 people were killed. (Newsinfo) The total international aid ...
Law and crime The controversial spiritual guru Asaram Bapu is arrested on a rape charge filed by a teenage girl in northwest India. (AP via News24) Politics and elections Former President of South Africa Nelson Mandela is discharged from hospital in the capital Pretoria. (BBC) September 2, 2013 (2013-09-02) (Monday) edit history watch Armed conflicts and attacks Mexican Drug War Mexican forces ...
Business and economy Google removes a privacy feature from its Android mobile software, despite objections from groups such as the Electronic Frontier Foundation. (Reuters) Disasters and accidents 2013 Middle East cold snap The storm spreads to Egypt with some Cairo suburbs seeing snowfall. Local news reports claimed it was the capital's first snowfall in 112 years. Night temperatures are ...
Uncertainties Push Oil Higher The Algeria hostage crisis shows how little it takes in the terms of geopolitical events to cause a spike in oil prices. As problems in the Middle East simmer, along ...
Disasters and accidents 2013 Houphouët-Boigny stampede: At least 60 people are killed and more than 200 injured in a stampede during a New Year's fireworks celebration near the Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. (BBC) (CNN) (Reuters) Royal Dutch Shell's drilling rig Kulluk drifts aground near Sitkalidak Island, Alaska, after breaking loose from the anchor handling tug ...
If you're following the 3-D printing space, you might know that 2013 was the year that 3-D printing moved beyond a techie and Wall Street topic to capture the attention and investing dollars of ...
December 2013 events by country (25 C) This page was last edited on 19 September 2022, at 06:20 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...