Monday December 30, 2013

Historical Events

• Volgograd bombings, Russia: In less than 24 hours, a bomb explodes in Volgograd, destroying a trolleybus in Volgograd. At least 15 people were killed in this second attack on the southern city.
• In Russia, a bomb explosion ripped apart a trolleybus, killing at least 15 people. The second attack on the southern city of Volgograd took place in less than 24hrs.
• At least five government soldiers were killed and three militants were wounded in an attack on a south Yemeni army base by gunmen using rifles and antitank missiles. Four soldiers were also reported missing. Globalpost
• Syrian Civil War: After they breach its airspace, the Lebanese army fires upon Syrian warplanes.
• After Syrian warplanes violate its airspace, the Lebanese army attacks them.
• After multiple attacks by 40 gunmen, the Congolese army regains control of the capital at the airport.
• Police in Xinjiang (western China) kill eight people following an apparent terrorist attack.
• Athens, Greece: Shots were fired at the residence of the German Ambassador. No casualties have been reported.
• Ten people are killed when Iraqi security forces demolish an anti-government protest camp located in Ramadi's western city.
• Cyclone Christine hits the Pilbara Region of Western Australia. It causes evacuations in Port Hedland, and winds up to 170 km/h at Roebourne.
• The train carrying crude oil, BNSF, is caught on fire by a train near Casselton in North Dakota, USA. This forced the evacuation of the entire town.
• Babak Zanjani, an Iranian tycoon, is being arrested
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See also

What happened on December 30 in history? Find out the list of December 30th major events

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Who died on December 30, 2013?

• Eero Mäntyranta
• Akeem Adams

Other December 30th famous deaths

• Saddam Hussein

  Iraqi politician, President of Iraq 7/16/1979.

• Bobby Farrell

  Aruban singer (Boney M) (Born 1949).

• Anita Mui

  Hong Kong singer and actress (Born 1963).

• Artie Shaw

  American jazz clarinetist, composer, and bandleader (Born 1910).

See all famous people who died on December 30th

Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

Capricorn

Capricorn personality

Who should a Capricorn marry?

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn

Personality of December born

Chinese Zodiac

Snake

The day of the week was Monday.

December 30th marks the 363rd day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2013.

There are 1 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

December 2013 calendar

Top #5 songs in the USA

1. Bruno Mars - Locked Out Of Heaven
2. Rihanna - Diamonds
3. The Lumineers - Ho Hey
4. Taylor Swift - I Knew You Were Trouble
5. pitbull - Beauty And A Beat

Top #5 R&B songs

1. Rihanna - Diamonds
2. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz - Thrift Shop
3. Alicia Keys Featuring Nicki Minaj - Girl On Fire
4. Kendrick Lamar - Swimming Pools (Drank)
5. Kanye West, Jay-Z, Big Sean - Clique

Top #5 Rock songs

1. The Lumineers - Ho Hey
2. Phillip Phillips - Home
3. fun. - Some Nights
4. Ed Sheeran - The A Team
5. Imagine Dragons - It's Time

Top #5 Latin songs

1. Wisin & Yandel Featuring Chris Brown & T-Pain - Algo Me Gusta De Ti
2. Tito El Bambino + El Patron Featuring Marc Anthony - Por Que Les Mientes?
3. Daddy Yankee - Limbo
4. Carlos Vives - Volvi A Nacer
5. Gerardo Ortiz - Solo Vine A Despedirme

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