2013s

**2013** was a year of the 21st century.

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## Events

* Helena Bertinelli returns to Gotham City to kill the participants of the Bertinelli massacre. (estimated date)

### January

#### 20th

* The presidency of an unnamed president of the United States begins.

### February

#### 2nd

* Will get kidnapped by H.I.V.E and experimented, turned him into a beast creature.

#### 6th

* Will escaped from the H.I.V.E Base and was on the run from H.I.V.E and lives in the jungle.

### June

#### 14th

* A *TIME* newspaper edition has this date printed incorrectly after the Kryptonian invasion of December.

#### 19th

* "Black Skinhead" is released by Kanye West.

#### 24th

* NASA retrieves first energy data from an alien vessel on Ellesmere Island.

### August

#### 29th

* An incident occurs on the LexCorp Tower construction site in Metropolis. It will be the last for 106 days.

### October

* Clark Kent teams up with the *Debbie Sue*'s crew at Dutch Harbor.

#### 12th

* A issue of *The Topeka Capital-Journal* regarding the actions of Superman is released with this incorrect date.

### November

#### 13th

* U.S. Military discover an alien vessel on Ellesmere Island.

#### 23rd

* The NSA records Aquaman near the Tonga trench, where the Atlantean is found in the wreckage of a sunken ship. Curry attacks one UUV drone with his trident, while another drone records him swimming away at high speed, causing a sonic boom in his wake.

#### 24th

* **Rescue at the Bright Aurora**: Superman saves a group of workers from a flaming *Bright Aurora*.

#### 26th

* Clark Kent gets a job as a busboy at a truck stop bar.
* Clark overhears a pair of soldiers talking about a discovery made on Ellesmere Island. At the same time one of the bar's patrons, a drunk trucker named Ludlow, begins harassing Clark's coworker, a waitress named Chrissy. Clark intervenes, asking him to leave, but Ludlow proceeds to throw an entire pitcher of beer into Clark's face. As Clark prepares to retaliate, Chrissy instead tells him that it wasn't worth the trouble. Agreeing, Clark begins to leave when Ludlow comments that he'd forgotten his 'tip', throwing a beer can at his back.
* While Ludlow is still drinking in the pub, Clark impales his rig on the logs it was carrying.

### December

#### 1st

* **Getting Chosen By The Lanterns:** Hal is chosen by the ring and transported to the crash site, where the dying Abin Sur appoints him a Green Lantern, telling him to take the lantern and speak the oath.
* **Oa Training:** Hal says the oath and is whisked away to the Green Lantern Corps home planet of Oa, where he meets and trains with veteran Corps members Tomar-Re, Kilowog, and Corps leader Sinestro, who believes he is unfit and fearful. Hal, disheartened by his extreme training sessions and Sinestro's doubts, quits and returns to Earth, keeping the power ring and lantern.

#### 2nd

* **Hector Hammond:** Scientist Hector Hammond is summoned by his father, Senator Robert Hammond, to a secret government facility to perform an autopsy on Abin Sur's body under the watchful eye of Amanda Waller. A piece of Parallax inside the corpse enters Hammond, giving him telepathic and telekinetic powers at the cost of his sanity. After discovering that he was chosen for the secret work only due to his father's influence and not for his own abilities, Hammond attempts to kill his father by telekinetically sabotaging his helicopter at a massive party with the use of Parallax's power. Hal saves the senator and the party guests, including his childhood sweetheart Carol Ferris.
* **Hal and Carol:** The following night, Hal visits Carol Ferris's home in costume, but she immediately recognizes him after getting a closer look. Then they spend a peaceful time together. However, Carol becomes saddened after learning that Hal quit the Corps.

#### 3rd

* **The First Encounter With Hector Hammond:** At the government facility, Hammond uses telekinesis to successfully kill his father by burning him alive. Hammond also elevates Waller high above the floor. As she's falling, Hal arrives and saves the injured Waller by creating a pool of water which whisks her away out of further danger. During the encounter, Hal learns of Parallax coming to Earth.
* **Parallax Is Coming:** On Oa, the Guardians tell Sinestro that Parallax was one of their fellow guardians who attempted to control the yellow essence of fear, only to become corrupted himself. Arguing that the way to fight fear is with fear itself, Sinestro requests that the Guardians forge a ring of the same yellow power, preparing to concede Earth's destruction to Parallax in order to protect Oa. Hal appears and tries to convince the Guardians that fear will turn the users evil if its power is used, but they reject his pleas, and he returns to Earth to try to defeat Parallax on his own.

#### 4th

* **Dawn of Parallax:** Hal saves Carol from Hammond after a brief showdown. Parallax arrives, consumes Hammond's entire life force, and then wreaks havoc on Coast City.
* **The Final Fight With Parallax:** After a fierce battle, Hal lures Parallax away from Earth to chase him across the Solar System. Parallax is caught in the sun's gravitational pull and is destroyed. Hal loses consciousness after the battle and falls toward the star, but is saved by Sinestro, Kilowog, and Tomar-Re.

#### 5th

* **Green Lantern:** The entire Green Lantern Corps congratulates Hal for his bravery. Sinestro tells Hal he now bears the responsibility of protecting his sector as a Green Lantern. Hal and Carol spend one last time together, and he tells her that he'll be away for a while. The two share a kiss and Hal flies away.

#### 6th

* **Alive As Well:** Hector Hammond revealed to survived from Parallax and ended up at the hospital and feel his powers are coming back as he smiled.

#### 8th

* **Yellow Than Green:** Sinestro takes the yellow ring and places it on his finger, causing his green suit and eyes to turn yellow.