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15 October – Charles Taylor arrives in the UK to serve the remainder of his 50-year prison sentence, the first head of state to be convicted of war crimes since World War II. [131] 18 October – a planned firefighters strike in England and Wales for the following day is called off at the eleventh hour, following progress in talks over pensions.
3 January – The Met Office reports that 2012 was the wettest year on record for England. [1]4 January – Mark Cahill, a 51-year-old former pub landlord from West Yorkshire becomes the first person in the UK to receive a hand transplant.
Kenneth Dement, American football player and lawyer (b. 1933) Pat Derby, British-born American animal trainer and rights activist (b. 1942) February 16. Lou Myers, American actor (b. 1935) Ernie Vossler, American golf player and course designer and husband of Marlene Hagge (b. 1928) February 17. Phil Henderson, American basketball player (b. 1968)
AOL Vanishing jobs and dangerous jobs, photos showing the inside scene, minimum wage workers and restaurant receipts galore were topics drawing the most attention in 2013. 11 Jobs from 1850 That ...
Five years ago this week, I called Motley Fool editor Anand Chokkavelu on the phone. "So, Lehman Brothers just filed for bankruptcy," I said. Thus began the financial crisis and the worst ...
Week Weekend end date Film Total weekend gross (Pound sterling) Weekend openings in the Top 10 Reference(s) 1: 6 January 2013: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey [a]: £4,075,781
As 2013 comes to a close, we're rounding up some of your favorite recipes this year. Bravo, readers! You've enjoyed quite an eclectic mix of tasty dishes. Chicken recipes, creamy pasta dishes and ...
Ellie Goulding scored her first UK number-one single in August 2013 with "Burn", which topped the chart for three consecutive weeks. It was one of three top 10 entries for Goulding this year. Swedish duo Icona Pop entered the UK charts at number-one in July of this year with "I Love It", which features guest vocals from English singer Charli XCX.