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July 13, 2013

On July 13, 2013, typhoon Soulik kills at least nine people and affects more than 160 million in East China and Taiwan. The year's #1 song was "Thrift Shop" by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis featuring Wanz. Big Justice, Prince George of Wales, Big Justice would arrive in the same year.

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2013 (MMXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2013th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 13th year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 4th year of the 2010s decade.

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On July 13, 2013

  1. 2013 Typhoon Soulik kills at least nine people and affects more than 160 million in East China and Taiwan.

    Pacific typhoon in 2013

    Typhoon Soulik, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Huaning, was a powerful tropical cyclone that caused widespread damage in Taiwan and East China in mid July 2013. The storm originated from an upper-level cold-core low well to the northeast of Guam on July 6. Gaining tropical characteristics, the system soon developed a surface low and became a tropical depression early on July 7.

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Died on July 13, 2013

Leonard Garment American lawyer, public servant and jazz musician (1924-2013)
Henri Julien French race car driver (born 1927)
Cory Monteith Canadian actor (1982–2013)
Ottavio Quattrocchi Italian businessman (1938–2013)
Vernon B. Romney American politician (1924–2013)
Marc Simont Paris-born American artist, political cartoonist, and illustrator (1915-2013)

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Big Justice 2013– American social media personality
Prince George of Wales 2013–
Big Justice 2013– American social media personality
Prince George of Wales 2013–
Big Justice 2013– American social media personality
Prince George of Wales 2013–

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