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Iran pursues the 1953 Iranian coup d'état case, which was orchestrated by US and Britain, in the international courts at The Hague. CIA officially admitted role in the coup on 20 August 2013. (Fars News) August 29, 2013 (2013-08-29) (Thursday) edit.
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.
July 10 – With still two years until its closest approach, NASA's New Horizons team releases the spacecraft's first high resolution view of the Pluto/Charon dwarf planet system. [206] July 11 – Sharknado airs for the first time on Syfy. [207] July 12 – 648 counts are added to the previous 329 counts, for 977 total, against the Cleveland ...
The Purge. $34,058,360. The Purge broke The Devil Inside ' s record ($33.7 million) for the highest weekend debut for an original R-rated horror film. [28] 24. June 16, 2013. Man of Steel. $116,619,362. Man of Steel broke Toy Story 3 ' s record ($110.3 million) for the highest weekend debut in June.
International relations Croatia becomes the 28th member of the European Union. (ABC News) Former United States spy agency contractor Edward Snowden applies for political asylum in Russia. (Reuters) Politics and elections Former Chilean president Michelle Bachelet gets a landslide victory, becoming the presidential candidate of the Nueva Mayoría centre-left coalition for the next November ...
June and July were both below average for tornadoes, and August and September were generally near average for tornadoes. Early October featured a very small outbreak of tornadoes over Nebraska and Iowa; however, two of the tornadoes were violent enough to be rated EF4. Another small outbreak with mostly weak tornadoes ended the month, pushing ...
With the combined chart run throughout June, July and August, "Blurred Lines" became Billboard ' s Song of the Summer 2013. [12] Lorde's "Royals" became the second longest-running number-one single, claiming the top spot for a total of nine weeks. [3] "Locked Out of Heaven" by Bruno Mars and "Thrift Shop" by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis featuring ...
In July and August 2013, Sen. Mike Lee, along with fellow Tea Party-affiliated Senators Ted Cruz of Texas, [48] Marco Rubio of Florida, [48] [49] and Rand Paul of Kentucky, [48] lobbied their colleagues in the Senate to support a letter written by Lee calling for defunding the Affordable Care Act. The letter was eventually signed by 19 senators ...