WHAT ALL HAPPENED MARCH TO AUGUST 2013
Find out what all happened March to August 2013

The World Championships in Athletics takes place in Moscow, Russia. (10. August 2013)

A suicide bombing at a funeral in the Pakistani city of Quetta kills at least 31 people. (8. August 2013)

Two passenger trains collide in the Swiss municipality of Granges-près-Marnand near Lausanne injuring 25 people. (29. July 2013)

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

Egypt declares a state of emergency as security forces kill hundreds of demonstrators supporting former president Mohamed Morsi. (14. August 2013)

At least 42 people are killed in a shooting at a school in Yobe State, Nigeria. (6. July 2013)

Nik Wallenda becomes the first man to successfully walk across the Grand Canyon on a tight rope. (23. June 2013)

At least 27 people are killed and 226 injured in an explosion in southern Beirut near a complex used by Lebanon's militant group Hezbollah in Lebanon. A previously unknown Syrian Sunni group claims responsibility in an online video. (15. August 2013)

Hundreds of people are reported killed by chemical attacks in the Ghouta region of Syria. (21. August 2013)

Two bombs explode near the finish line at the Boston Marathon in Boston, Massachusetts, killing 3 people and injuring 264 others. (15. April 2013)

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

A train accident in India kills at least 37 people and injures over a dozen. (19. August 2013)

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

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

The Smithsonian announces the discovery of the olinguito, the first new carnivoran species found in the Americas in 35 years. (15. August 2013)

A bomb explodes on a bus in the Pakistani city of Quetta, killing at least 25 people and wounding 22 others. (15. June 2013)

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

A series of earthquakes in Dingxi, China, kills at least 89 people and injures more than 500 others. (22. July 2013)

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

Nigeria passes a law banning same-sex marriage. (30. May 2013)

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