2013 Event President Barack Obama and the First Family begin their 17-day Hawaiian vacation; this is the sixth year in a row the Obama's have visited family and friends on the island of Oahu for Christmas and New Year's 2013 Event The United Kingdom is visited by Thein Sein, the President of Burma 1996 Event Prince Edward and girl-friend Sophie visited Graystoke Castle 1900 Event Giacobini discovers a comet (will be 1st comet visited by spacecraft)
