WHAT ALL HAPPENED APRIL TO JULY 2013
Find out what all happened April to July 2013

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

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

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

A 73-car oil train derails in the town of Lac-Mégantic, Quebec and explodes into flames, killing at least 47 people and destroying more than 30 buildings in the town's central area. (6. July 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)

Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani becomes the 8th Emir of Qatar. (25. June 2013)

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

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

Neptune's moon S/2004 N 1 is discovered. (1. July 2013)

A powerful EF5 tornado devastates El Reno, Oklahoma, killing nine people, and become the widest tornado in recorded history, with an astounding diameter of 2.6 miles (4.2 km). (31. May 2013)

A Boeing 777 operating as Asiana Airlines Flight 214 crashes at San Francisco International Airport, killing 3 and injuring 181 of the 307 people on board. (6. July 2013)

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

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

The Interstate 5 bridge over the Skagit River collapses in Mount Vernon, Washington. (23. May 2013)

Typhoon Soulik kills at least 9 people and affects more than 160 million in East China and Taiwan. (13. July 2013)

Funeral of The Rt. Hon Margaret Thatcher. Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. (17. April 2013)

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

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

17 government soldiers are killed in an attack by FARC revolutionaries in the Colombian department of Arauca. (20. July 2013)

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

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