WHAT ALL HAPPENED APRIL TO OCTOBER 2013
Find out what all happened April to October 2013

The new eastern span of the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge opened to traffic, being the widest bridge in the world. (2. September 2013)

A wave of bombings across Iraq kills 75 people and injures approximately 356 others. (15. April 2013)

The U.S. Supreme Court rules that Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act is unconstitutional and in violation of the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution. (26. June 2013)

A 7.8-magnitude earthquake strikes Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran, the strongest in the country in 40 years, killing at least 35 people. (16. April 2013)

At least 75 people are killed in a suicide bombing at a church in Peshawar, Pakistan. (22. September 2013)

5 people are killed and 38 are injured after a car crashes into barriers just outside the Forbidden City in Tiananmen Square, Beijing, China. (28. October 2013)

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

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

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

More than 70 people are killed in a building collapse in Thane, India. (4. April 2013)

Boston Marathon bombings suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev killed in a shootout with police. His brother Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is captured while hiding in a boat inside a backyard in Watertown, Massachusetts. (19. April 2013)

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

A 7.7-magnitude earthquake strikes southern Pakistan, killing more than 327 people. (24. September 2013)

The trial of United States Army private Bradley Manning for leaking classified material to WikiLeaks begins in Fort Meade, Maryland. (3. June 2013)

The U.S. federal government shuts down non-essential services after it is unable to pass a budget measure. (1. October 2013)

At least 23 children die at a school in Bihar, India, after consuming food tainted with organophosphorus compounds. (16. July 2013)

Two passenger trains collide in the Swiss municipality of Granges-près-Marnand near Lausanne injuring 25 people. (29. July 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 suicide bombing at a funeral in the Pakistani city of Quetta kills at least 31 people. (8. August 2013)

A gas cylinder explodes on a school bus in the Pakistani city of Gujrat, killing at least 17 children and injuring 7 others. (25. May 2013)

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