Google's Top Searches for 2013

Topping Google's search list was Fast & Furious star Paul Walker, 40, who died in a car crash on the last day of November. News of the actor's death Nov. 30 of this year spiked to the top of Google's list.

Second was the Boston Marathon Bombings, which killed three and injured at least 264 on April 15.

Rounding out the list was Nelson Mandela, the South African leader whose efforts ended apartheid, died Dec. 5. His funeral was attended by world leaders.

Here's Google's Top 10 List for 2013:

1. Paul Walker

2. Boston Marathon Bombing

3. Nelson Mandela

4. Cory Monteith

5. iPhone5s

6. Government Shutdown

7. James Gandolfini

8. Harlem Shake

9. Royal Baby

10. Adrian Peterson

Source: Google Trends