North Korea North Korea launches three short-range missiles off its east coast and into the Sea of Japan - two in the morning and one in the afternoon.
Damascus, Virginia A car drives into a crowd at a parade in Damascus, Virginia, injuring at least 50 people.
Boeing 737 A Boeing 737 carrying more than 130 people catches fire while landing in Moscow. No injuries are reported.
US Airways US Airways Express Flight 4560, with 34 people aboard is forced to make a belly landing at Newark International Airport after experiencing landing gear trouble. No injuries are reported
Rome One hundred thousand people march in Rome, the capital of Italy, to protest the austerity measures of the new government, demanding a new policy focus on the creation of jobs.
Powerball A winner is found for a record $590 million Powerball jackpot with the winning ticket sold at an agent in Zephyrhills, Florida.
Emmelie de Forest Emmelie de Forest of Denmark wins the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest with the song "Only Teardrops".
Zahra Shahid Hussain Zahra Shahid Hussain, a senior vice-president of Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Party is shot dead by a gunman outside her home in Karachi.
Police officers Gunmen break into the home of an anti-terrorism police officer in the Baghdad suburbs, killing him and his family.