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Latvia-related events during the year of 2013
The following lists events that happened during
2013 in
Latvia .
Incumbents
Events
March
March 4 - Latvia applies to enter the eurozone in 2014, in a move which could see it become the 18th member of the bloc.
[1]
March 29 - More than 220 people are rescued from two ice floes that broke off of Latvia and were blown into the
Gulf of Riga .
[2]
June
June 20 -
A major fire breaks out at the
Riga Castle , the Latvian presidential palace.
[3]
June 21 -
Riga Castle fire
Latvian authorities say the overnight fire has extensively damaged Riga Castle, the medieval fortress that houses the Baltic nation's National History Museum, and presidential residence.
[4]
November
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