The 1993 Storm of the Century affects the eastern United States, dropping feet of snow in many areas. Date: March 13, 1993 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 13 📅 Events on this day in 1993 📅 On This Day (Today)

The Dunblane massacre leads to the death of sixteen primary school children and one teacher in Dunblane, Scotland. Date: March 13, 1996 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 13 📅 Events on this day in 1996 📅 On This Day (Today)

The Missionaries of Charity choose Sister Nirmala to succeed Mother Teresa as their leader. Date: March 13, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 13 📅 Events on this day in 1997 📅 On This Day (Today)

An article in Nature identifies the Ciampate del Diavolo as 350,000-year-old hominid footprints. Date: March 13, 2003 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 13 📅 Events on this day in 2003 📅 On This Day (Today)

The Sierre coach crash kills 28 people, including 22 children. Date: March 13, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 13 📅 Events on this day in 2012 📅 On This Day (Today)

The 2013 papal conclave elects Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio taking the name Pope Francis as the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church. Date: March 13, 2013 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 13 📅 Events on this day in 2013 📅 On This Day (Today)

Serbian Army Mi-17 helicopter crashes near Belgrade airport while transporting a 5-day-old baby with respiratory problems to hospital, killing all 7 on board. Date: March 13, 2015 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 13 📅 Events on this day in 2015 📅 On This Day (Today)

Three gunmen attack two hotels in the Ivory Coast town of Grand-Bassam, killing at least 19 people. Date: March 13, 2016 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 13 📅 Events on this day in 2016 📅 On This Day (Today)

The Ankara bombing kills at least 37 people. Date: March 13, 2016 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 13 📅 Events on this day in 2016 📅 On This Day (Today)

Katerina Sakellaropoulou is sworn in as the first female President of Greece amid strict COVID-19 measures. Date: March 13, 2020 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 13 📅 Events on this day in 2020 📅 On This Day (Today)