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HTML

<div id="2013 Lorem ipsum 21" class="img">Text 3</div>
<div id="1888 Lorem ipsum 41" class="img">Text 1</div>
<div id="1998 Lorem ipsum 11" class="img">Text 2</div>

JavaScript

$("body .img").sort(function (a, b) {
    return parseInt(a.id.substr(0, 4)) > parseInt(b.id.substr(0, 4));
}).each(function(){
    var elem = $(this);
    elem.remove();
    $(elem).appendTo("body");
})