20 mei 2013 was een maandag onder het sterrenbeeld ♉. Het was de 139e dag van het jaar. President van de Verenigde Staten was Barack Obama.
Als je op deze dag bent geboren, ben je 13 jaar oud. Je laatste verjaardag was op woensdag 20 mei 2026, 14 dagen geleden. Je volgende verjaardag is op donderdag 20 mei 2027, in 350 dagen. Je hebt 4.762 dagen geleefd, of ongeveer 114.311 uur, of ongeveer 6.858.674 minuten, of ongeveer 411.520.440 seconden.
Date: 21 May 2013
By MATTHEW L. WALD
Oman's national oil company will announce that it has begun using solar power as new method of coaxing oil out of old wells; process uses system of mirrors that focus sunlight on black pipe, heating up water that is co-produced with oil.
Date: 20 May 2013
By SARAH LYALL
Date: 21 May 2013
By SCOTT CACCIOLA
New York Yankees defeat Baltimore Orioles, 6-4, in 10 innings.
Date: 21 May 2013
By ELISABETH MALKIN
Guatemala’s Constitutional Court throws out genocide conviction and prison sentence of former dictator Gen Efrain Rios Montt; instead orders proceedings to be reset to April 19, when a judge's ruling sent the trial into disarray; decision is seen as dramatic legal victory for Montt and blow to human rights advocates.
Date: 21 May 2013
By JORGE ARANGURE Jr
Cincinnati Reds defeat New York Mets, 4-3.
Date: 21 May 2013
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Detroit Red Wings defeat Chicago Blackhawks, 3-1, to lead Western Conference hockey semifinals, 2-1.
Date: 21 May 2013
By FERNANDA SANTOS and REBEKAH ZEMANSKY
Death rates remain high for migrants crossing United States-Mexico border even as apprehensions have fallen, with tighter borders pushing people to take more risks.
Date: 21 May 2013
By BENJAMIN WEISER
New York University School of Medicine researchers Yudong Zhu, Xing Yang and Ye Li are arrested on commercial bribery charges; prosecutors say the three medical imaging researchers conspired to take bribes from a Chinese medical imaging company and a Chinese-sponsored research institute to share nonpublic information about their NYU work.
Date: 21 May 2013
By JOSEPH GOLDSTEIN
Judge Schira A Scheindlin, overseeing class-action lawsuit brought by the Center for Constitutional Rights and other civil rights lawyers against the New York Police Department, criticizes NYPD's stop-and-frisk practices, suggesting that officers wrongly interpret innocent behavior as suspicious; observes that only about 12 percent of police stops have resulted in an arrest or summons.
Date: 21 May 2013
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Baseball Roundup; Cleveland Indians defeat Seattle Mariners, 10-8; other MLB scores noted.