WHAT ALL HAPPENED FEBRUARY TO JULY 2013
Find out what all happened February to July 2013

19 firefighters die controlling a wildfire in Yarnell, Arizona. (30. June 2013)

At least 37 people are killed and 850 are injured when a 6.3-magnitude earthquake strikes the Iranian province of Bushehr. (9. April 2013)

A suicide bomber kills 15 and injures 20 in a Shi'ite mosque in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar. (21. June 2013)

An upsurge in violence in Iraq leaves more than 389 people dead over three days. (15. May 2013)

At least 120 people are killed in a fire at a poultry plant in Northeast China. (3. June 2013)

6 people are killed and 200 injured in a passenger train derailment in Brétigny-sur-Orge, France. (12. July 2013)

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Aceh, Indonesia, killing at least 42 people and injuring 420 others. (2. July 2013)

At least 46 people are killed by a pair of car bombs in Reyhanlı, Turkey. (11. May 2013)

An explosion at a fertilizer plant in the city of West, Texas, kills 15 people and injures 160 others. (17. April 2013)

British soldier Lee Rigby was murdered in a London Street during a terrorist attack. (22. May 2013)

The largest meteorite (since NASA started observing the moon in 2005) hit the moon. (17. March 2013)

2013 Egyptian coup d'état: President of Egypt Mohamed Morsi is overthrown by the military after 4 days of protests all over the country calling for Morsi's resignation, to which he didn't respond. President of the Supreme Constitutional Court of Egypt Adly Mansour is declared acting president. (3. July 2013)

Riots in China's Xinjiang region kill at least 36 people and injuring 21 others. (26. June 2013)

Two bomb blasts in Hyderabad, India, kill at least 17 people and injure more than 100 others. (21. February 2013)

Three women missing for more than a decade are found alive in the U.S. city of Cleveland, Ohio, while a 52-year-old man, Ariel Castro, is taken into custody. (6. May 2013)

The Freedom Tower becomes the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere. (10. May 2013)

A building collapses near Dhaka, Bangladesh, killing 1,129 people and injuring 2,500 others. (24. April 2013)

A hot-air balloon crashes near Luxor, Egypt, killing 19 people. (26. February 2013)

Croatia becomes the 28th member of the European Union. (1. July 2013)

NASA launches the Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph, a space probe to observe the Sun. (27. June 2013)

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