This Week's Biggest Moments in 20 Photos

 By   on 
This Week's Biggest Moments in 20 Photos

This week there were many photo-worthy moments. From Perez Hilton introducing the world his one-month-old son, Mario Lavandeira III a.k.a. Sweet Pea or Perez Jr., to President Obama making his first official visit, to Israel and the newly appointed Pope Francis' official inauguration mass -- the week was certainly eventful.

In sports, the Dominican Republic made history with its 8th consecutive victory in the World Baseball Classic. We also had Saint Patrick's day last week, which was celebrated in Chicago by dying the Chicago River green.

These moments and many more can be admired in this week's biggest moments collection. Which photo is your favorite? Let us know in the comments.

2013 Samsung World Cup

Mashable Image
Credit:

Competitors prepare during day one of the 2013 Samsung World Cup at Sydney International Rowing Centre on in Sydney, Australia. (Image via Matt King/Getty Images)

Hindus Celebrate Holi In India

Mashable Image
Credit:

Transgender Hindu devotees dance as others play with color during Lathmaar Holi celebrations in the village of Barsana, near Mathura, India. The tradition of playing with colors on Holi draws its roots from a legend of Radha and the Hindu God Krishna. (Image via Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images)

Perez Hilton Introduces His Son Perez Jr. To The World

Mashable Image
Credit:

In this handout photo, Perez Hilton (legal name Mario Lavandeira Jr.) poses with his one-month-old son Mario Lavandeira III (nicknamed Sweet Pea or Perez Jr.) during a portrait photo session in Los Angeles. (Image via Perez Hilton via WireImage)

Chicago River Dyed Green for Saint Patrick's Day

Mashable Image
Credit:

Workers dye the Chicago River green to kick off the city's St. Patrick's day celebration in Chicago, Illinois. The dying of the river has been a tradition in the city for 43 years. ( Image via Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Krystian Herba Breaks World Record For Climbing Stairs

Mashable Image
Credit:

Krystian Herba set a new Guinness World Record after climbing 2,754 stairs (100 floors) in 1:21:53 on a bicycle at the Shanghai World Financial Center, the third-tallest building in the world. (Image via ChinaFotoPress/ChinaFotoPress via Getty Images)

Las Fallas Festival In Valencia

Mashable Image
Credit:

Bullfighter Juan Jose Padill performs during a bullfight as part of the Las Fallas Festival in Valencia, Spain. The Fallas Festival, which runs from March 15 until March 19, celebrates the arrival of spring with fireworks, fiestas and bonfires made from large ninots (puppets). (Image via David Ramos/Getty Images)

Sculptures By Artists Henry Moore And Auguste Rodin Brought Together For The First Time

Mashable Image
Credit:

Conservator Rupert Harris waxes Rodin's "The Burghers" at The Henry Moore Foundation in Perry Green, England. This major exhibition compares the work of English sculptor Henry Moore with one of the pioneers of modern sculpture, Auguste Rodin. It's the first time any artist has been shown alongside Henry Moore on his estate. The exhibition runs from March 29 to October 27, 2013. (Image via Matthew Lloyd/Getty Images)

The Original Of The World's Most Reproduced Picture On Display

Mashable Image
Credit:

A gallery assistant at Bonhams looks at "Chinese Girl" by Vladimir Tretchikoff in London. "Chinese Girl" is the most iconic work by Tretchikoff, and is said to be the most widely reproduced and recognizable picture in the world. The picture will be sold at Bonhams South African art sale for an estimated £400,000. (Image via Bethany Clarke/Getty Images)

The Inauguration Mass For Pope Francis

Mashable Image
Credit:

Vatican members prepare communion before the Inauguration Mass of Pope Francis in St. Peter's Square in Vatican City. The inauguration of Pope Francis was held in front of an estimated crowd of one million pilgrims and faithful who have crowded into St Peter's Square and the surrounding streets to see the former Cardinal of Buenos Aires officially take up his position. (Image via Franco Origlia/Getty Images)

Israel Prepares For President Obama's Visit

Mashable Image
Credit:

Israeli children wave flags during a rehearsal, a day ahead of the arrival of U.S. President Barack Obama at the president's residence in Jerusalem. Obama made his first visit as president to the region and his itinerary included meetings with the Palestinian and Israeli leaders, as well as a visit to the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem. (Image via Uriel Sinai/Getty Images)

Black Caviar Trackwork Session

Mashable Image
Credit:

Black Caviar (L) relaxing in the shallows of Port Phillip Bay in Melbourne, Australia. Black Caviar will aim to win her 24th straight race on Friday night at Moonee Valley, possibly starting at her lowest odds in her career. (Image via Vince Caligiuri/Getty Images)

Dominican Republic Wins World Baseball Classic

Mashable Image
Credit:

Robinson Cano #24 and Jose Reyes #7 of the Dominican Republic celebrate with their teammates after defeating Puerto Rico to win the Championship Round of the 2013 World Baseball Classic by a score of 3-0 at AT&T Park in San Francisco, California. (Image via Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

David Beckham Visits China

Mashable Image
Credit:

British soccer player David Beckham kicks the ball during his visit to a middle school in Beijing. David Beckham is on a five-day visit to China at the invitation of the China Football Association as China's first international ambassador. (Image via Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)

Global Kids Fashion Week AW13

Mashable Image
Credit:

Models walk the runway at the end of the Global Kids Fashion Week AW13 media and VIP show at The Freemason's Hall in London. (Image via Ian Gavan/Getty Images for AlexandAlexa.com)

Winter X Games Europe 2013

Mashable Image
Credit:

Nick Goepper of the U.S. performs during the Men's Ski Slopestyle Elimination during day three of Winter X Games Europe 2013 in Tignes, France. (Image via Richard Bord/Getty Images)

Bayer Art Collection Show Preview

Mashable Image
Credit:

A visitor looks at photographs by Marven Graf at the "From Beckmann To Warhol: Art of the 20th and 21st Centuries, The Bayer Collection" exhibition during a press preview day at Martin-Gropius-Bau in Berlin, Germany. The exhibition, which features works by Picasso, Chagall, Warhol, Miro, Richter and others from the private collection of the Bayer corporation, will be open to the public from March 22 through June 19. (Image via Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

Nowruz Celebrations Take Place In Kabul

Mashable Image
Credit:

An Afghan vendor sells balloons near the Sakhi shrine, which is the center of the Afghanistan new year celebrations during the Nowruz festivities in Kabul, Afghanistan. Nowruz is an ancient festival that marks the beginning of the Spring Equinox and the start of the year in the Iranian calendar, which this coming year will be 1392. (Image via Majid Saeedi/Getty Images)

A Farmer Helps His Ewes Give Birth

Mashable Image
Credit:

Farmer Bob King picks up a newborn lamb, born this morning at his farm in the Wiltshire village of Edington, near Westbury, England. Despite the poor weather, the lambing season -- which normally runs from February to May -- is well underway. Many farmers across the UK are on the lookout for signs in their flocks of Schmallenberg disease, a virus that can result in congenital disorders and stillbirths when infection takes place during early stages of pregnancy. (Image via Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

Round One of the 2013 Arnold Palmer Invitational

Mashable Image
Credit:

Tiger Woods of the United States plays his second shot at the par 3, 17th hole during the first round of the 2013 Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill Golf and Country Club in Orlando, Florida. (Image via David Cannon/Getty Images)

Launch Of "Dine For Dogs Trust" At The George Club

Mashable Image
Credit:

Brix Smith Start joins VIP (very important pooches) of the furry variety took to Mayfair members' club George in aid of Dogs Trust to launch a dog friendly menu. Yasmin Le Bon, Patrick Cox and Tuuli Shipster and their four-legged friends joined members to celebrate the new dishes in aid of the UK's largest dog welfare charity, Dogs Trust at The George Club in London, England. (Image via Eamonn M. McCormack/Getty Images for The Dogs Trust)

The biggest stories of the day delivered to your inbox.
These newsletters may contain advertising, deals, or affiliate links. By clicking Subscribe, you confirm you are 16+ and agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
Thanks for signing up. See you at your inbox!