What Happened on July 4, 2013

Historical Events

  • 12 people are killed and 60 are injured in a wave of shootings across Chicago

Famous Weddings

Tina Turner

American-Swiss singer Tina Turner (73) weds second husband German music executive Erwin Bach (57) in a civil ceremony on the banks of Lake Zurich in Kusnacht, Switzerland, until her death in 2023

Died in 2013 2013 Highlights

About July 4, 2013

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 10 years, 10 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Cancer

Holidays: Independence Day (United States)

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Blurred Lines - Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. + Pharrell
  • UK #1 Song: I Love It - Icona Pop Ft. Charli Xcx