Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected as Pope Francis, making him the first Jesuit pope, the first from the Americas, and the first from the Southern Hemisphere.
ClockHorizon daily selection“The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.”
President Donald Trump declares the COVID-19 pandemic to be a national emergency in the United States.
Breonna Taylor is killed by police officers who were forcibly entering her home in Louisville, Kentucky; her death sparked extensive protests against racism and police brutality.
Katerina Sakellaropoulou is sworn in as the first female President of Greece amid strict COVID-19 measures.
The Ankara bombing kills at least 37 people.
Three gunmen attack two hotels in the Ivory Coast town of Grand-Bassam, killing at least 19 people.
“The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.”
One highlighted entry is from 2013: Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected as Pope Francis, making him the first Jesuit pope, the first from the Americas, and the first from the Southern Hemisphere.
People listed for March 13 include Coco Gauff (2004), Beomgyu (2001), and Tom Dearden (2001).
Observances listed for March 13 include Christian feast days: Ansovinus, Christian feast days: Christina of Persia, and Christian feast days: Gerald of Mayo.
