What Happened on February 18, 2013

• $50 million worth of diamonds is stolen in an armed robbery at Brussels Airport, Belgium
• 15 people are killed by flooding and landslides in Indonesia

• Damon Harris, African-American soul singer (The Temptations-My Girl), dies from prostate cancer at 62
• Elspet Gray, Lady Rix, Scottish actress (4 Weddings & a Funeral, Solo, Tokyo), dies at 83
• Kevin Ayers, British progressive rocker (Soft Machine; Joy of a Toy), dies at 68

Holidays: Family Day (Canada), Washington's Birthday (United States)

• #1 Song: Thrift Shop - Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz
• #1 Song: I Could Be The One - Avicii Vs Nicky Romero