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November 5, 2013

On November 5, 2013, india launches the Mars Orbiter Mission, its first interplanetary probe. 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 November 5, 2013

  1. 2013 India launches the Mars Orbiter Mission, its first interplanetary probe.

    Indian orbiter mission to Mars (2013–2022)

    Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM), unofficially known as Mangalyaan, is a space probe orbiting Mars since 24 September 2014. It was launched on 5 November 2013 by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). It was India's first interplanetary mission and it made ISRO the fourth space agency to achieve Mars orbit, after Soviet space program, NASA, and the European Space Agency.

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Died on November 5, 2013

Habibollah Asgaroladi Iranian politician (1932–2013)
Juan Carlos Calabró Argentine actor and comedian
Tony Iveson Royal Air Force officer
Charles Mosley British genealogist (1948–2013)
Charlie Trotter American chef and resaurateur (1959–2013)
Stuart Williams Welsh footballer

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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
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