Historical Events
- Hilary Mantel is awarded the 2013 David Cohen Prize for literature
- UN Security Council approves further North Korean sanctions for its nuclear testing
Famous Deaths
- Claude King, American country music singer (Wolverton Mountain), dies at 90
- Elmar Tampõld, Estonian-Canadian architect, dies at 92
- Kenny Ball, English jazz musician, dies of pneumonia at 82
- Peter Banks [Brockbanks], British rock guitarist and singer-songwriter described as "the architect of progressive music" (Yes, the Syn, Flash), dies of heart failure at 65
Died in 2013 2013 Highlights
About March 7, 2013
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 11 years, 2 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: Harlem Shake - Baauer
#1 Song: Mirrors - Justin Timberlake
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