All times in UTC ·
Dashed edge = started before, or continues beyond, this day
Events on Friday 19 April 2013 1
2013Boston Marathon bombingTwin bombings kill three and injure hundredsTwo pressure-cooker bombs detonated near the finish line of the Boston Marathon, killing three spectators and injuring more than 260 people. A manhunt led to the death of one bomber, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, and the capture of his brother Dzhokhar four days later. The attack prompted a lockdown of the greater Boston area.