Luxor Hot Air Balloon Crash Kills 19, February 26, 2013
A hot air balloon crashes near Luxor, Egypt, killing 19 people. Date: February 26, 2013 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 26 📅 Events on this day in 2013 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Hyderabad Bombings Kill 17, Injure 119 — February 21, 2013
At least 17 people are killed and 119 injured following several bombings in the Indian city of Hyderabad. Date: February 21, 2013 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 21 📅 Events on this day in 2013 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Brussels Airport Diamond Heist: $50 Million Stolen, February 18, 2013
Armed robbers steal a haul of diamonds worth $50 million during a raid at Brussels Airport in Belgium. Date: February 18, 2013 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 18 📅 Events on this day in 2013 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Hazara Town Quetta Market Bomb Blast Kills 80+ February 16, 2013
A bomb blast at a market in Hazara Town, Quetta, Pakistan kills more than 80 people and injures 190 others. Date: February 16, 2013 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 16 📅 Events on this day in 2013 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Russia Meteor Explosion Injures 1,500, Shocks Buildings February 15, 2013
A meteor explodes over Russia, injuring 1,500 people as a shock wave blows out windows and rocks buildings. This happens unexpectedly only hours before the expected closest ever approach of the larger and unrelated asteroid 2012 DA14. Date: February 15, 2013 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 15 📅 Events on…
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Lahad Datu Standoff Begins in Sabah, Malaysia – February 11, 2013
Militants claiming to be from the Sultanate of Sulu invade Lahad Datu District, Sabah, Malaysia, beginning the Lahad Datu standoff. Date: February 11, 2013 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 11 📅 Events on this day in 2013 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Vatican Confirms Pope Benedict XVI Resignation Due to Age, February 11, 2013
The Vatican confirms that Pope Benedict XVI will resign the papacy as a result of his advanced age. Date: February 11, 2013 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 11 📅 Events on this day in 2013 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Allahabad Kumbh Mela Stampede Kills 36, Injures 39 – February 10, 2013
Thirty-six people are killed and 39 others are injured in a stampede in Allahabad, India, during the Kumbh Mela festival. Date: February 10, 2013 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 10 📅 Events on this day in 2013 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Northeastern Blizzard Kills 18, Cuts Power to Hundreds of Thousands, February 8, 2013
A blizzard kills at least 18 and leaves hundreds of thousands of people without electricity in the northeastern United States and parts of Canada. Date: February 8, 2013 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 8 📅 Events on this day in 2013 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Mississippi Certifies Thirteenth Amendment, Abolishes Slavery February 7, 2013
The U.S. state of Mississippi officially certifies the Thirteenth Amendment, becoming the last state to approve the abolition of slavery. The Thirteenth Amendment was formally ratified by Mississippi in 1995. Date: February 7, 2013 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 7 📅 Events on this day in 2013 📅 On This…
