2013 in Slovakia

Events in the year 2013 in Slovakia.

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See also:	Other events of 2013 History of Slovakia  • Years

Incumbents

• President – Ivan Gašparovič
• Prime Minister – Robert Fico (Smer-SD)
• Speaker of the National Council – Pavol Paška (Smer-SD)

Events

• 10 February – First occurrence of the television series Česko Slovenská SuperStar 2013
• 6–12 May – The tennis tournament 2013 Empire Slovak Open took place in Trnava.^[1]
• 25 November – Marian Kotleba of People's Party Our Slovakia wins the election of Governor of Banská Bystrica Region. Kotleba's win was described as a "shock" by political analysts, who attributed it to deep anti-Romani sentiments in the region.^[2][3][4]

Notable deaths

• 28 January – Ladislav Pavlovič, football player (born 1926)
• 1 July – Ján Zlocha, football player (born 1942).^[5]
• 7 September – Marek Špilár, football player (born 1975)
• 21 September – Peter Solan, film director (born 1929)