Historical Events
CMT Music Awards
12th CMT Video Music Awards: Carrie Underwood, Miranda Lambert. and Blake Shelton win
- 44 people are killed by a lightning storm in Bihar, India
Country Music Association Awards
47th Country Music Association Awards: George Strait, Miranda Lambert & Blake Shelton win
Event of Interest
Nawaz Sharif is sworn in as Prime Minister of Pakistan
Historic Publication
The first article based on NSA leaked documents by Edward Snowden are published by the Guardian Newspaper in the UK
Famous Deaths
- Ruairí Ó Brádaigh, Irish paramilitary and political leader of Sinn Féin, dies at 80
Died in 2013 2013 Highlights
About June 5, 2013
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 10 years, 10 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Can't Hold Us - Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Ray Dalton
- #1 Song: Blurred Lines - Robin Thicke/Ti/Pharrell