Tuesday January 01, 2013: on this day

January 01, 2013 was the 1st day of the year 2013, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is January 01, 2013 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on January 01, 2013, who was born and died on January 01, 2013, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 01, 2013, which were the most popular songs (ex. Locked Out Of Heaven by Bruno Mars), movies (e.g. Fruitvale Station, directed by Ryan Coogler), TV series (e.g. The Greatest Event In Television History) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 1st, 2013 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 01, 2013?


January 01, 2013 was a Tuesday and it was the 1st day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 01, 2013 can also be written as 1/1/2013 in the US and as 1/1/2013 in UK and Europe.

January 01, 2013 in January 2013 calendar

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January 01, 2013: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 01, 2013:

  • Syrian civil war: there are violent clashes near aleppo international airport, in the battle of aleppo in syria. unconfirmed reports suggest that it has been temporarily shut down.
  • Gunmen ambush a van carrying workers from a khyber pakhtunkhwa provincial, pakistan, to kill five female teachers as well as two others in north-west pakistan war:
  • Five female teachers were killed and two others were injured in an attack on a van that was carrying workers to their jobs at a khyber pakhtunkhwa provincial, pakistan.
  • Colombian conflict: 13 farc members were killed by an airstrike carried out by the colombian military.
  • Colombian military kills 13 farc members in an airstrike.
  • Nigerian sharia conflict: nigerian military kills 13 members of islamist militant group boko haram, and loses one soldier in a gunfight in maiduguri.
  • Patti page, an american pop singer from 1950s, is best known for her tennessee waltz and (how much is that) doggie in the window. she dies in encinitas california.
  • 2013 houphouet-boigny stampede: more than 60 people were killed and 200 others injured during a stampede at a new year's celebration near the stade felix houphouet-boigny, abidjan.
  • After releasing from the anchor handling tug aiviq, royal dutch shell's kulluk drilling rig drifts aground close to sitkalidak island in alaska.
  • In thies, senegal, a head-on collision between minibuses and buses resulted in the deaths of at least 18 people, and 16 more injuries.
  • In luanda (angola), ten people were killed and 120 others injured when they tried to enter an overcrowded estadio da cidadela in luanda for a new years eve vigil.
  • The un security council is now a member of argentina, australia luxembourg, rwanda, south korea and rwanda.
  • The united kingdom takes over the presidency of g8 group. the next g8 summit will be held in june 2013 on the shores at lough erne, northern ireland.
  • Two people are killed in a shooting incident in sacramento, california during new year's eve celebrations. three others were also injured.
  • A four-year-old boy is killed in a celebratory gunfire, and more than 400 other people are hurt by powerful firecrackers during the philippines' typically wild new year celebrations.
  • Similar to previous years, 1193 parked cars are set ablaze during new year's eve celebrations across france.
  • The u.s. senate approves bipartisanly a deal to avoid general tax increases and spending cuts, known as the "fiscal cliff".
  • The "fiscal cliff" deal is approved by the u.s. house of representatives. john bohener, the republican speaker of the house, voted "yes" after breaking with his party. after eric cantor, the house majority leader, reaffirmed his opposition to the deal and other house republicans raised concerns, members of congress were uncertain if the deal would be approved before the vote.
  • North korea's leader kim jong un makes an unusual new year broadcast calling for a better economy and a reunified korea.
  • Prince william, duke of cambridge, pilots a royal air force sea king helicopter as part of his military duties. it was dispatched in the early hours of the morning to search for a blackpool man.
  • Neymar, santos fc's striker, is named 2012 south american footballer-of-the year. he beat lucas moura and paolo guerrero.
  • Magnus carlsen, world number one in chess, achieves the highest ever fide official rating (2861) using the elo rating system. this breaks garry kasparov’s 13-year-old record.
  • Srecko katanec, who replaces slavisa stojanovic, is now the slovenian national football team coach.
  • At least 60 people are killed and 200 injured in a stampede after celebrations at félix houphouët-boigny stadium in abidjan, ivory coast.

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January 01, 2013: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on January 01, 2013:

  • 1 USD = 86.66 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.9929 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9148 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.2303 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 114.42 JPY

January 01, 2013: What were the main match results that day?

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Birmingham - Cardiff : 0 - 1
  • Blackburn - Nott'm Forest : 3 - 0
  • Blackpool - Hull : 0 - 0
  • Crystal Palace - Wolves : 3 - 1
  • Derby - Middlesbrough : 3 - 1

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Alfreton Town - Mansfield : 0 - 3
  • Cambridge - Braintree Town : 1 - 0
  • Ebbsfleet - Dartford : 2 - 2
  • Gateshead - Barrow : 0 - 1
  • Grimsby - Lincoln : 1 - 1

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Brentford - Bournemouth : 0 - 0
  • Bury - Tranmere : 0 - 1
  • Coventry - Shrewsbury : 0 - 1
  • Crawley Town - Colchester : 3 - 0
  • Crewe - Carlisle : 1 - 0

League 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Accrington - Chesterfield : 1 - 0
  • Barnet - Aldershot : 0 - 1
  • Bristol Rvs - Plymouth : 2 - 1
  • Morecambe - Bradford : 0 - 0
  • Northampton - Dag and Red : 3 - 1
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January 01, 2013: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 1st is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 01, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 01, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on January 1st, 2013 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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Planetary positions on  - Geocentric view
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January 01, 2013: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

75%

The moon phase on January 01, 2013 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 01, 2013 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on January 01, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 75% full, rising at 09:09 pm and setting at 09:59 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 28, 2012 while the next full moon would come on Jan 27, 2013.

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Who was born on January 01, 2013?


Whose famous birthday is on January 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 1st:

  • Vidya Balan
    Vidya Balan

    Vidya balan is an indian actress and model known for her versatile roles in bollywood films, particularly for her performances in...

  • Hiep Thi Le
    Hiep Thi Le

    Vietnamese-American actress known for her role in the film 'Heaven & Earth'.

  • Nana Patekar
    Nana Patekar

    Nana patekar is an indian stage and film actor known for his intense performances in both mainstream and art house films.

  • Grandmaster Flash
    Grandmaster Flash

    Grandmaster flash is a pioneering dj and hip-hop artist known for his innovative turntable techniques and influential contributions to the...

  • Maurice Béjart
    Maurice Béjart

    French choreographer, dancer, ballet director, and choreographer; his style combines jazz, avant-garde and non-traditional dance forms.

  • Fatima Sana Shaikh
    Fatima Sana Shaikh

    Fatima sana shaikh is an indian actress known for her role as geeta phogat in the film dangal.

  • Morris Chestnut
    Morris Chestnut

    American actor known for his roles in films like 'Boyz n the Hood' and 'The Best Man'.

  • Frank Langella
    Frank Langella

    American actor and legitimate theater producer.

  • Sonali Bendre
    Sonali Bendre

    Indian actress and model.

  • Jonas Armstrong
    Jonas Armstrong

    An english actor of irish descent, he is best known for his appearances in television in the united kingdom.

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January 01, 2013: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 11 years 2 months old,

or 134 months and 27 days old,

or 586 weeks and 2 days old,

or 4104 days old,

if you were born on January 01, 2013.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 01, 2013?

There are 279 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday January 1st 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 01, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on January 01, 2013.

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January 01, 2013: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 01, 2013:

  • Bertel Hult

    Swedish entrepreneur who founded EF Education First.

  • Naw Shoeb

    Renowned physicist known for contributions to quantum mechanics.

  • Mirl Utsi

    Renowned painter known for his abstract works.

  • Henya Kochavi

    Israeli intelligence officer known for her role in capturing Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann.

  • Ia Kakabadze

    Renowned Georgian biologist known for her work in genetics and cytology.

  • Christyl Cusworth

    Olympic swimmer who achieved great success in her career.

  • Gargi Chakravartty

    Gargi Chakravartty was a renowned Bengali poet and writer who made significant contributions to Bengali literature.

  • Yossef Brenner

    Israeli journalist and writer known for his contributions to Hebrew literature.

  • Yaacov Heller

    Renowned for his large-scale public sculptures.

  • Yamina Mechakra

    Yamina Mechakra was an Algerian novelist who wrote about the experiences of women in post-colonial Algeria.

  • Yassmin Behzad

    Iranian painter known for her unique style.

  • Mads Holger

    Danish poet and author known for his lyrical and introspective works.

  • Patti Page

    Renowned marine biologist.

  • Dennison I. Rusinow

    Dennison I. Rusinow was a renowned journalist known for his work in international reporting.

  • Erling Blondal Bengtsson

    Icelandic painter known for his abstract and expressive artworks.

  • Marland Anderson

    Renowned actor known for his stage and screen performances.

  • Emunah Yaron

    Israeli author known for her works on Jewish themes.

  • Adair Crawford

    Canadian politician who served as a Member of Parliament.

  • Mischa Damjan

    Slovenian author and illustrator.

  • Nicodemus Aroney

    Australian politician and businessman.

What famous deaths happened on January 1st?

Famous deaths on January 1st:

  • Cesar Romero
    Cesar Romero

    Cuban-american actor (joker, batman, falcon crest) dies from complications of bronchitis (born 1907).

  • Margaret Sullavan
    Margaret Sullavan

    American actress who achieved her greatest fame in the 1943 stage production "voice of the turtle.

  • Donna Douglas
    Donna Douglas

    American actress (b. 1932).

  • Ray Walston
    Ray Walston

    American actor, most famous for his role in the tv sitcom "my favorite martian".

  • Juanita Moore
    Juanita Moore

    Juanita Moore was an American film and television actress, best known for her Academy Award-nominated role in the film Imitation of Life.

  • Barton MacLane
    Barton MacLane

    Barton MacLane was a popular actor who appeared in numerous films and television shows.

  • Victor Buono
    Victor Buono

    Actor (mr schubert man from atlantis), is killed at 43.

  • June Clayworth
    June Clayworth

    Actress (bodyguard and criminal court), succumbs to lymphoma.

  • Gertrude Michael
    Gertrude Michael

    Actress (caged cleopatra), who dies at 53.

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January 01, 2013: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


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January 01, 2013: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 01, 2013 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 31st and January 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 01, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 01, 2013 was Locked Out Of Heaven by Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week December 31st and January 6th.

January 01, 2013: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 01, 2013 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 31st and January 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Locked Out Of Heaven
  2. - Diamonds
  3. - Ho Hey
  4. - I Knew You Were Trouble
  5. - Beauty And A Beat

January 01, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 01, 2013 was Diamonds by Rihanna, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 31st and January 6th.

January 01, 2013: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 01, 2013 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 31st and January 6th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Diamonds
  2. - Thrift Shop
  3. - Girl On Fire
  4. - Swimming Pools (Drank)
  5. - Clique

January 01, 2013: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 01, 2013 was Algo Me Gusta De Ti by Wisin & Yandel Featuring Chris Brown & T-Pain, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 31st and January 6th.

January 01, 2013: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 01, 2013 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 31st and January 6th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Algo Me Gusta De Ti
  2. - Por Que Les Mientes?
  3. - Limbo
  4. - Volvi A Nacer
  5. - Solo Vine A Despedirme

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January 01, 2013: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 01, 2013 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Fruitvale Station

Fruitvale Station

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Ryan Coogler

Starring: Michael B. Jordan, Melonie Diaz, Octavia Spencer, Kevin Durand

Country: United States of America

Mama

Mama

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Andy Muschietti

Starring: Jessica Chastain, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Megan Charpentier, Isabelle Nélisse

Country: United States of America

Winter's Tale

Winter's Tale

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Akiva Goldsman

Starring: Colin Farrell, Jessica Brown Findlay, Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly

Country: United States of America

Bullet to the Head

Bullet to the Head

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Walter Hill

Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Jason Momoa, Christian Slater, Sung Kang

Country: United States of America

42

42

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Brian Helgeland

Starring: Chadwick Boseman, Harrison Ford, Christopher Meloni

Country: United States of America

January 01, 2013: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 01, 2013 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

The Greatest Event in Television History

The Greatest Event in Television History

Release year: 2012

Euphoria

Euphoria

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Lee Boot

The Returned

The Returned

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Manuel Carballo

Peter Rabbit

Peter Rabbit

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Will Gluck

Parental Guidance

Parental Guidance

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Andy Fickman

January 01, 2013: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 01, 2013 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Casual Vacancy by J.K. Rowling

The Casual Vacancy

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The Racketeer by John Grisham

The Racketeer

By:

"The Racketeer is guilty only of one thing: keeping our attention until the last page USA Today #1 New York Times Bestseller" Only four federal judges were ever murdered in the United States' history.

Behind The Beautiful Forevers by Katherine Boo

Behind The Beautiful Forevers

By:

This brilliant and breathtaking book, written by Katherine Boo, Pulitzer Prize winner, is a fascinating look at the age of global inequality and change. It tells the story of two families who are trying to achieve a better world.

The Patriarch by David Nasaw

The Patriarch

By:

David Nasaw, a celebrated historian, examines Joseph P. Kennedy's life in this groundbreaking new book. He is the founder of the most famous political dynasty of the 20th century.

The Last Man by Vince Flynn

The Last Man

By:

#1 New York Times bestselling author American Assassin--soon a major motion movie Mitch Rapp's search for a missing CIA assets raises the stakes of his own survival--in Vince Flynn’s "tight. Right. And Dynamite" (Star Tribune. Minneapolis). #1 New York Times …

January 01, 2013: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 01, 2013 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Cookie Clicker

Cookie Clicker

Age of Wulin

Age of Wulin

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Action MMORPG

Publisher: Snail Games Webzen, Inc. Snail Games USA Mental Games Russia

Chain Chronicle

Chain Chronicle

Platform: iOS Android PlayStation Vita

Genre: Action, Fantasy

Publisher: Sega

Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate

Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate

Platform: Nintendo 3DS; PlayStation Vita; PlayStation 3; Wii U; Microsoft Windows; Xbox 360

Genre: Action-adventure, beat 'em up, stealth

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

Deadpool

Deadpool

Platform: Microsoft Windows PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 Xbox 360 Xbox One

Genre: Action, beat 'em up, hack and slash

Publisher: Activision

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Who was the US President on January 01, 2013?

On January 01, 2013 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 01, 2013?

On January 01, 2013 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 01, 2013?

On January 01, 2013 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about January 1st?

January 1st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 1st day of the month of January. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on January 1st, such as:

  • 2019 - War in afghanistan: 27 afghan national security forces members are killed by the taliban in coordinated attacks in northern afghanistan. they refused to negotiate peace with the government.
  • 2018 - Kashmir conflict: after 36 hours, an armed standoff between indian security force and kashimiri rebels at paramilitary bases ends with eight people dying.
  • 2017 - 2017 istanbul nightclub attack: on the european coast of bosphorus, a gunman opened fire at a istanbul nightclub, killing at most 39 people and injuring 69 more. (bbc), (ap via abc news australia),

Find out more about January 1st

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What happened in 2013?

2013 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Syrian civil war: There are violent clashes near Aleppo International Airport, in the Battle of Aleppo in Syria. Unconfirmed reports suggest that it has been temporarily shut down.
  • Gunmen ambush a van carrying workers from a Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial, Pakistan, to kill five female teachers as well as two others in North-West Pakistan War:
  • Five female teachers were killed and two others were injured in an attack on a van that was carrying workers to their jobs at a Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial, Pakistan.

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What was the calendar for January 2013?

January 2013 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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