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What Happened In March 2013 In History

Historical Events for March, 2013

  • 3rd » A March 2013 Karachi bombing called bomb blast in Karachi, Pakistan, kills at least 45 people and injured 180 others in a predominately Shia Muslim area.
  • 13th » Pope Francis is elected, in the 2013 papal conclave called papal conclave, as the List of popes named 266th Pope of the Catholic Church.
  • 17th » The largest meteorite (since NASA started observing the moon in 2005) hit the moon.
  • 22nd » At least 37 people are killed and 200 are injured after a 2013 Thailand refugee camp fire called fire destroys a camp containing Burma e.g Burmese refugees near Ban Mae, Thailand.
  • 29th » At least 36 people are killed when a 16-floor 2013 Dar es Salaam building collapse or building collapses in the commercial capital Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Famous Deaths for March 2013

  • 1st » Magic (rapper) or Magic, American rapper (Body Head Bangerz) (b. 1975)
  • 1st » Jewel Akens, American singer and producer (b. 1933)
  • 1st » Campbell Armstrong, Scottish author and playwright (b. 1944)
  • 1st » Bonnie Franklin, American actress (b. 1944)
  • 1st » D. V. J. Harischandra, Sri Lankan psychiatrist and scholar (b. 1938)
  • 1st » Naw Kham, Burmese drug lord (b. 1969)
  • 1st » Ric Menello, American director and screenwriter (b. 1952)
  • 1st » Don Scott (boxer) called Don Scott, English boxer (b. 1928)
  • 1st » Alan Smith (RAF officer) known as Alan Smith, English lieutenant and pilot (b. 1917)
  • 2nd » Tom Borland, American baseball player (b. 1933)
  • 2nd » Peter Harvey, Australian journalist (b. 1944)
  • 2nd » Jimmy Jackson (footballer born 1931) e.g Jimmy Jackson, Scottish footballer (b. 1931)
  • 2nd » Eriya Kategaya, Ugandan lawyer and politician (b. 1945)
  • 2nd » Giorgos Kolokithas, Greek basketball player (b. 1945)
  • 2nd » Bryce Rope, New Zealand rugby player and coach (b. 1923)
  • 2nd » Hans Schnitger, Dutch field hockey player (b. 1915)
  • 2nd » Shabnam Shakeel, Pakistani poet and author (b. 1942)
  • 2nd » Bjørn Skau, Norwegian politician (b. 1929)
  • 3rd » Luis Cubilla, Uruguayan footballer and manager (b. 1940)
  • 3rd » Jaime Guadalupe González Domínguez, Mexican journalist (b. 1975)
  • 3rd » Müslüm Gürses, Turkish actor and singer (b. 1953)
  • 3rd » Johnny Hanks, New Zealand boxer (b. 1934)
  • 3rd » Bobby Rogers, American singer-songwriter (The Miracles) (b. 1940)
  • 3rd » José Sancho, Spanish actor (b. 1944)
  • 3rd » Song Wenfei, Chinese actress (b. 1985)
  • 4th » Lilian Cahn, Hungarian-American businesswoman, co-founded Coach, Inc. (b. 1923)
  • 4th » Menachem Froman, Israeli rabbi (b. 1945)
  • 4th » Harry Greene (television personality) e.g Harry Greene, Welsh television host (b. 1923)
  • 4th » Seki Matsunaga, Japanese footballer (b. 1928)
  • 4th » Michael D. Moore, Canadian-American actor and director (b. 1914)
  • 4th » George Petherbridge, English footballer (b. 1927)
  • 4th » Jérôme Savary, Argentinian-French actor and director (b. 1942)
  • 4th » Hobart Muir Smith, American herpetologist (b. 1912)
  • 4th » Toren Smith, Canadian businessman, founded Studio Proteus (b. 1960)
  • 4th » Fran Warren, American singer and actress (b. 1926)
  • 5th » Rajasulochana, Indian actress and dancer (b. 1935)
  • 5th » Paul Bearer, American wrestler and manager (b. 1954)
  • 5th » Hugo Chávez, Venezuelan colonel and politician, List of Presidents of Venezuela e.g President of Venezuela (b. 1954)
  • 5th » Duane Gish, American biochemist and academic (b. 1921)
  • 5th » Gorō Naya, Japanese voice actor (b. 1929)
  • 5th » Melvin Rhyne, American organist and composer (b. 1936)
  • 6th » Chorão, Brazilian singer-songwriter (Charlie Brown Jr.) (b. 1970)
  • 6th » Sabine Bischoff, German fencer (b. 1958)
  • 6th » Ward de Ravet, Belgian actor (b. 1924)
  • 6th » Abdul Jalil (Bangladesh politician) known as Abdul Jolil, Bangladeshi politician (b. 1939)
  • 6th » Norman King (Royal Navy officer) named Norman King, English admiral (b. 1933)
  • 6th » Alvin Lee, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (Ten Years After) (b. 1944)
  • 6th » W. Wallace Cleland, American biochemist and academic (b. 1930)
  • 7th » Kenny Ball, English trumpet player (b. 1930)
  • 7th » Peter Banks, English guitarist and songwriter (Yes (band) named Yes, The Syn, and Flash (band) or Flash) (b. 1947)
  • 7th » Sybil Christopher, Welsh-American actress and director (b. 1929)
  • 7th » Damiano Damiani, Italian director and screenwriter (b. 1922)
  • 7th » Frederick B. Karl, American politician (b. 1924)
  • 7th » Claude King, American singer-songwriter (b. 1923)
  • 7th » Willy Switkes, English actor and singer (b. 1927)
  • 7th » Willy Switkes, American actor (b. 1929)
  • 7th » Jan Zwartkruis, Dutch footballer and manager (b. 1926)
  • 8th » Haseeb Ahsan, Pakistani cricketer (b. 1939)
  • 8th » Hartmut Briesenick, German shot putter (b. 1949)
  • 8th » Hakob Hakobian (painter) called Hakob Hakobian, Egyptian-Armenian painter (b. 1923)
  • 8th » George Saimes, American football player (b. 1941)
  • 8th » Raymond Telles, American politician and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Costa Rica (b. 1915)
  • 8th » Ewald-Heinrich von Kleist-Schmenzin, German soldier and publisher (b. 1922)
  • 8th » Ginny Wood, American environmentalist, co-founded the Alaska Conservation Society (b. 1917)
  • 9th » Tengiz Amirejibi, Georgian pianist (b. 1927)
  • 9th » David Farmbrough, English bishop (b. 1929)
  • 9th » Max Jakobson, Finnish journalist and diplomat (b. 1923)
  • 9th » Larry Martin, American paleontologist (b. 1943)
  • 9th » Viren J. Shah, Indian politician, 21st Governor of West Bengal (b. 1926)
  • 9th » A. R. Shaw, American educator and politician (b. 1922)
  • 9th » Merton Simpson, American painter (b. 1928)
  • 10th » Edelmiro Amante, Filipino politician (b. 1933)
  • 10th » Jim Anderson (ice hockey) or Jim Anderson, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1930)
  • 10th » Brian Archer, Australian politician (b. 1929)
  • 10th » Princess Lilian, Duchess of Halland (b. 1915)
  • 10th » Tony Mansfield (hurler) named Tony Mansfield, Irish hurler and manager (b. 1939)
  • 10th » Ian Munro Ross, English-American engineer (b. 1927)
  • 10th » Metin Serezli, Turkish actor (b. 1934)
  • 10th » Masao Yamaguchi, Japanese anthropologist (b. 1931)
  • 11th » Erica Andrews, Mexican-American drag queen performer
  • 11th » Martin Adolf Bormann, German theologian (b. 1930)
  • 11th » Ignatius Anthony Catanello, American bishop (b. 1938)
  • 11th » Doug Christie (lawyer) called Doug Christie, Canadian lawyer and activist (b. 1946)
  • 11th » Simón Alberto Consalvi, Venezuelan journalist and politician, List of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Venezuela e.g Minister of Foreign Affairs for Venezuela (b. 1927)
  • 11th » Tony Gubba, English journalist (b. 1943)
  • 11th » Mitchell Melton, American politician (b. 1943)
  • 11th » Ramankutty Nair, Indian actor (b. 1925)
  • 11th » Sripada Pinakapani, Indian singer and physician (b. 1913)
  • 11th » Florian Siwicki, Polish general and politician (b. 1925)
  • 12th » George Burditt (lawyer) e.g George Burditt, American lawyer and politician (b. 1921)
  • 12th » Clive Burr, English drummer and songwriter (Iron Maiden, Samson (band) known as Samson, and Trust (band) called Trust) (b. 1957)
  • 12th » Robert Castel, French sociologist and academic (b. 1933)
  • 12th » Stanley Cole (architect) named Stanley Cole, American architect (b. 1924)
  • 12th » Michael Grigsby, English director and producer (b. 1936)
  • 12th » Ganesh Pyne, Indian painter and illustrator (b. 1937)
  • 13th » Richard Davey, Australian actor, director, and playwright (b. 1938)
  • 13th » Cartha DeLoach, American FBI agent and author (b. 1920)
  • 13th » Ducky Detweiler, American baseball player and manager (b. 1919)
  • 13th » Tore Lokoloko, Papua New Guinean politician, 2nd Governor-General of Papua New Guinea (b. 1930)
  • 13th » Perween Rahman, Pakistani activist (b. 1957)
  • 13th » Władysław Stachurski, Polish footballer and manager (b. 1945)
  • 13th » Malachi Throne, American actor (b. 1928)
  • 14th » Walt Buck, Canadian dentist and politician (b. 1930)
  • 14th » Norman Collier, English comedian and actor (b. 1925)
  • 14th » Jack Greene, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1930)
  • 14th » Scott Kennedy, American comedian (b. 1965)
  • 14th » Harry Coleman McGehee, Jr., American bishop (b. 1923)
  • 14th » Paul Rose (political figure) or Paul Rose, Canadian murderer (b. 1943)
  • 14th » Aramais Sahakyan, Armenian poet and author (b. 1936)
  • 14th » Ieng Sary, Vietnamese-Cambodian politician, co-founded the Khmer Rouge (b. 1925)
  • 14th » Harry Thomson (footballer) or Harry Thomson, Scottish footballer (b. 1940)
  • 15th » James Bonk, American chemist and academic (b. 1931)
  • 15th » Booth Gardner, American politician, 19th Governor of Washington (b. 1936)
  • 15th » Hardrock Gunter, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1925)
  • 15th » Shannon Larratt, Canadian publisher, founded 'BMEzine' (b. 1973)
  • 15th » Terry Lightfoot, English clarinet player (b. 1935)
  • 15th » Leverne McDonnell, Australian actress (b. 1963)
  • 15th » Masamichi Noro, Japanese-French martial artist, founded Kinomichi (b. 1935)
  • 16th » Trond Brænne, Norwegian actor and author (b. 1953)
  • 16th » Larcenia Bullard, American politician (b. 1947)
  • 16th » Jamal Nazrul Islam, Bangladeshi physicist and cosmologist (b. 1939)
  • 16th » José Alfredo Martínez de Hoz, Argentinian economist and politician, Minister of Economy of Argentina (b. 1925)
  • 16th » Jason Molina, American singer-songwriter (b. 1973)
  • 16th » Yadier Pedroso, Cuban baseball player (b. 1986)
  • 16th » Bobby Smith (rhythm and blues singer) or Bobby Smith, American singer (The Spinners (American R&B group) called The Spinners) (b. 1936)
  • 16th » Marina Solodkin, Russian-Israeli academic and politician (b. 1952)
  • 16th » Frank Thornton, English actor (b. 1921)
  • 17th » Rudolf Battěk, Czech sociologist and politician (b. 1924)
  • 17th » William B. Caldwell, III, American general (b. 1925)
  • 17th » Steve Davis (quarterback) called Steve Davis, American football player and sportscaster (b. 1952)
  • 17th » André Fontaine, French historian and journalist (b. 1921)
  • 17th » Olivier Metzner, French lawyer (b. 1949)
  • 17th » Jan van Houwelingen (politician) named Jan van Houwelingen, Dutch politician (b. 1939)
  • 18th » Muhammad Mahmood Alam, Pakistani general (b. 1935)
  • 18th » Mindy Baha El Din, American-Egyptian environmentalist (b. 1958)
  • 18th » Henry Bromell, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1947)
  • 18th » Clay Ford, American lawyer and politician (b. 1938)
  • 18th » Earl Hersh, American baseball player (b. 1932)
  • 18th » Robin M. Williams, New Zealand mathematician and academic (b. 1919)
  • 19th » Khalid Ahmad, Pakistani journalist and poet (b. 1943)
  • 19th » Holger Juul Hansen, Danish actor (b. 1924)
  • 19th » Lester Lewis, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1966)
  • 19th » Fergus Montgomery, English politician (b. 1927)
  • 19th » David Parland, Swedish guitarist (Dark Funeral, War (Swedish band) or War, Necrophobic, and Infernal (Swedish band) known as Infernal) (b. 1970)
  • 19th » Irina Petrescu, Romanian actress (b. 1941)
  • 19th » Harry Reems, American porn actor (b. 1947)
  • 20th » Eddie Bond, American singer and guitarist (b. 1933)
  • 20th » Nasser El Sonbaty, German-Egyptian bodybuilder (b. 1965)
  • 20th » James Herbert, English author (b. 1943)
  • 20th » George Lowe (mountaineer) e.g George Lowe, New Zealand-English mountaineer and explorer (b. 1924)
  • 20th » Nicholas C. Petris, American lawyer and politician (b. 1923)
  • 20th » Zillur Rahman, Bangladeshi politician, 19th President of Bangladesh (b. 1929)
  • 20th » Emílio Santiago, Brazilian singer (b. 1946)
  • 20th » Risë Stevens, American soprano and actress (b. 1913)
  • 20th » Jack Stokes (director) e.g Jack Stokes, English animator and director (b. 1920)
  • 21st » Chinua Achebe, Nigerian poet and author (b. 1930)
  • 21st » Mohamed Said Ramadan Al-Bouti, Turkish-Syrian cleric and scholar (b. 1929)
  • 21st » Yvan Ducharme, Canadian actor (b. 1937)
  • 21st » Tyrone Gilks, Australian motorcycle racer (b. 1993)
  • 21st » Rick Hautala, American author and screenwriter (b. 1949)
  • 21st » Harlon Hill, American football player and coach (b. 1932)
  • 21st » Pietro Mennea, Italian sprinter and politician (b. 1952)
  • 21st » Herschel Schacter, American rabbi (b. 1917)
  • 21st » Elsie Thompson, American super-centenarian (b. 1899)
  • 21st » Giancarlo Zagni, Italian director and screenwriter (b. 1926)
  • 22nd » Vladimír Čech, Czech actor and politician (b. 1951)
  • 22nd » Fred Jones (footballer born 1938) or Fred Jones, Welsh footballer (b. 1938)
  • 22nd » James Nabrit, American lawyer (b. 1932)
  • 22nd » Christa Speck, Polish-American model and actress (b. 1942)
  • 22nd » Bebo Valdés, Cuban-Swedish pianist and composer (b. 1918)
  • 22nd » Derek Watkins (trumpeter) or Derek Watkins, English trumpet player (b. 1945)
  • 22nd » Ray Williams (basketball) known as Ray Williams, American basketball player and coach (b. 1954)
  • 23rd » Sukhraj Aujla, Indian singer (b. 1968)
  • 23rd » Boris Berezovsky (businessman) or Boris Berezovsky, Russian-English mathematician and businessman (b. 1946)
  • 23rd » Onofre Corpuz, Filipino economist, historian, and academic (b. 1926)
  • 23rd » David Early, American actor (b. 1938)
  • 23rd » Virgil Trucks, American baseball player and coach (b. 1917)
  • 23rd » Joe Weider, Canadian-American bodybuilder and publisher, co-founded the International Federation of BodyBuilding & Fitness and 'Muscle & Fitness e.g Muscle & Fitness Magazine' (b. 1919)
  • 24th » Ratón, Spanish bull (b. 2001)
  • 24th » Barbara Anderson (writer) named Barbara Anderson, New Zealand author (b. 1926)
  • 24th » Peter Duryea, American actor (b. 1939)
  • 24th » Inge Lønning, Norwegian theologian, academic, and politician (b. 1938)
  • 24th » Gury Marchuk, Russian physicist, mathematician, and academic (b. 1925)
  • 24th » Paolo Ponzo, Italian footballer (b. 1972)
  • 24th » Deke Richards, American songwriter and producer (b. 1944)
  • 24th » Mohamed Yousri Salama, Egyptian politician (b. 1974)
  • 24th » Francis Hovell-Thurlow-Cumming-Bruce, 8th Baron Thurlow, English diplomat (b. 1912)
  • 25th » J. Léonce Bernard, Canadian politician, 26th Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island (b. 1943)
  • 25th » Ben Goldfaden, American basketball player (b. 1913)
  • 25th » Anthony Lewis, American journalist (b. 1927)
  • 25th » Jean Pickering, English runner and long jumper (b. 1929)
  • 25th » Jean-Marc Roberts, French author and screenwriter (b. 1954)
  • 25th » Lou Sleater, American baseball player (b. 1926)
  • 25th » John F. Wiley, American football player and coach (b. 1920)
  • 26th » Sukumari, Indian actress (b. 1940)
  • 26th » Margie Alexander, American singer (b. 1948)
  • 26th » Tom Boerwinkle, American basketball player and sportscaster (b. 1945)
  • 26th » Krzysztof Kozłowski, Polish journalist and politician (b. 1931)
  • 26th » Dave Leggett, American baseball player (b. 1933)
  • 26th » Patricia McCormick (bullfighter) called Patricia McCormick, American bullfighter (b. 1929)
  • 26th » Nikola Mladenov, Macedonian journalist and actor (b. 1964)
  • 26th » Jerzy Nowak, Polish actor (b. 1923)
  • 26th » Don Payne (writer) e.g Don Payne, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1964)
  • 26th » Nikolai Sorokin, Russian actor and director (b. 1952)
  • 27th » Hjalmar Andersen, Norwegian speed skater (b. 1923)
  • 27th » Yvonne Brill, Canadian-American scientist and engineer (b. 1924)
  • 27th » Alfredo De Gasperis, Italian-Canadian businessman, founded ConDrain (b. 1934)
  • 27th » Roosevelt Jamison, American songwriter and manager (b. 1936)
  • 27th » Fay Kanin, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1917)
  • 27th » Paul Williams (Crawdaddy! creator) called Paul Williams, American journalist and publisher, founded 'Crawdaddy!' (b. 1948)
  • 28th » George E. P. Box, English-American statistician and educator (b. 1919)
  • 28th » Manuel García Ferré, Spanish-Argentinian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1929)
  • 28th » Richard Griffiths, English actor (b. 1947)
  • 28th » Soraya Jiménez, Mexican weightlifter (b. 1977)
  • 28th » Art Malone, American race car driver (b. 1936)
  • 28th » Hugh McCracken, American guitarist, harmonica player, and producer (b. 1942)
  • 28th » Heinz Patzig, German footballer and manager (b. 1929)
  • 28th » Gus Triandos, American baseball player (b. 1930)
  • 28th » Robert Zildjian, American businessman, founded Sabian (b. 1923)
  • 29th » Lawrence Auster, American blogger and author (b. 1949)
  • 29th » Reid Flair, American wrestler (b. 1988)
  • 29th » Reginald Gray (artist) e.g Reginald Gray, Irish-French painter (b. 1930)
  • 29th » Brian Huggins, English-Canadian journalist and actor (b. 1931)
  • 29th » Enzo Jannacci, Italian singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1935)
  • 29th » Liu Kang (football manager) named Liu Kang, Chinese footballer and manager (b. 1961)
  • 29th » Ralph Klein, Canadian journalist and politician, 12th Premier of Alberta (b. 1942)
  • 29th » Jim Mees, American set designer (b. 1955)
  • 29th » Art Phillips, Canadian politician, 32nd Mayor of Vancouver (b. 1930)
  • 30th » Franco Califano, Libyan-Italian singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1938)
  • 30th » Daniel Hoffman, American poet and academic (b. 1923)
  • 30th » Peter Kormos, Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1952)
  • 30th » Mal Moore, American football player and coach (b. 1939)
  • 30th » Samueli Naulu, Fijian rugby player (b. 1982)
  • 30th » Bobby Parks, American basketball player and coach (b. 1962)
  • 30th » Phil Ramone, South African-American songwriter and producer, co-founded A & R Recording (b. 1934)
  • 30th » Bob Turley, American baseball player and coach (b. 1930)
  • 31st » Charles Amarin Brand, French archbishop (b. 1920)
  • 31st » Ernie Bridge, Australian singer and politician (b. 1936)
  • 31st » Helena Carroll, Scottish-American actress (b. 1928)
  • 31st » Bob Clarke (illustrator) known as Bob Clarke, American illustrator (b. 1926)
  • 31st » Ahmad Sayyed Javadi, Iranian lawyer and politician, Ministry of Interior (Iran) or Iranian Minister of Interior (b. 1917)
  • 31st » Dmitri Uchaykin, Russian ice hockey player (b. 1980)

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