What Happened on March 29, 2013

Historical Events

  • 10 people are killed and 31 are injured by a blast outside the US consulate in Pakistan
  • 23 people are killed by coordinated bombings on Shiite mosques in Iraq
  • 36 people are killed after a 16-floor building collapses in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
  • American horse, Animal Kingdom, wins the 2013 Dubai World Cup
  • Soyuz TMA-08M sets a new record of 6 hours in orbit before docking with the International Space Station
  • UN regulation of international arms trade is blocked by North Korea, Iran, and Syria

About March 29, 2013

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 11 years and 30 days
Leap Year: No

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

Holidays: Good Friday (Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom)

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Harlem Shake - Baauer
  • UK #1 Song: What About Us - Saturdays Ft. Sean Paul