Tuesday April 02, 2013: on this day

April 02, 2013 was the 92nd day of the year 2013, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is April 02, 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 April 02, 2013, who was born and died on April 02, 2013, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 02, 2013, which were the most popular songs (ex. Thrift Shop by Macklemore), movies (e.g. Winter's Tale, directed by Akiva Goldsman), TV series (e.g. Max Steel) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 2nd, 2013 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 02, 2013?


April 02, 2013 was a Tuesday and it was the 92nd day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 02, 2013 can also be written as 4/2/2013 in the US and as 2/4/2013 in UK and Europe.

April 02, 2013 in April 2013 calendar

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April 02, 2013: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 02, 2013:

  • Mexican drug war: 9 mutilated bodies found in a vehicle with texas plates by mexican police, northern state of tamaulipas.
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  • War in north-west pakistan: at least 7 people die in an attack of militants from tehrik-i-taliban pakistan on a power plant in peshawar, pakistan. ten hostages are taken by militants.
  • An attack by militants from tehrik-i-taliban pakistan on a power plant in peshawar, pakistan, results in at least 7 deaths. ten hostages are taken by militants.
  • Jane henson, co-creator of the muppets, has died at the age 78.
  • With jury selection, the wrongful death trial of michael jackson begins.
  • According to official figures from the european union, unemployment in the eurozone reached 12.0% in february 2013.
  • Record profits for fannie mae, freddie mac, and other us government-owned mortgage companies fannie mae announces in 2012.
  • Thirteen children are killed by a fire in a mosque in yangon in burma.
  • A quarry accident in arusha (tanzania) leaves at least 13 dead.
  • China's authorities have reported four additional cases of h7n9 bird flu in china, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to seven.
  • 2013 korean crisis: north korea declares that it will resume operations in the yongbyon nuclear complex, which has been closed since 2007. (bbc), (cnn), (cbs news). u.s. officials have revealed that china has increased its military presence at the border with north korea's since march and that it conducted naval drills in yellow sea. experts believe that the north korean nuclear test of 2013 may have been carried out with an enriched uranium bomb, rather than a plutonium weapon.
  • North korea announced that it would resume operations in the yongbyon nuclear facility, which has been closed since 2007.
  • According to u.s. officials, china has increased its military presence at the border with north korea's since march and conducted naval drills in yellow sea.
  • Experts believe that the 2013 north korean nuclear testing was conducted using a new enriched uranium bomb, rather than a plutonium weapon.
  • The united nations general assembly approves first arms trade treaty to regulate multi-billion dollar global trade in conventional weapons. it has 154 votes in support, three member countries - iran, north korea, and syria - against it, and 23 abstentions.
  • Three men were arrested after robbing and raping a foreign tourist in rio de janeiro. this was amid security concerns as brazil hosts the 2014 fifa world cup and 2016 summer olympics.
  • Three sinhalese buddhist monks were arrested by police in colombo (sri lanka) for torching a muslim clothing store. this raises concerns for muslims about safety.
  • Palestinian prisoners protest israeli prisons, accusing israel of deliberately delaying maysara abu hamdiya's treatment. maysara abu hamdiya was a prisoner who succumbed to throat cancer.
  • Hundreds of egyptian students protesting an outbreak of food poisoning at al-azhar university, which affected 479 students, stormed the offices of ahmed el-tayeb (grand imam of al-azhar mosque), a major venue for sunni muslim learning to which the university is associated.
  • Tonya s. bundick was charged with 70 arsons in virginia, united states.
  • Khaled meshaal is re-elected as leader of hamas, the palestinian islamic organization. a new law governing gender segregation in gaza's schools is also passed by the group. it will be in effect in september.
  • After completing discussions on a controversial bailout agreement, michael sarris, the cyprus finance minister, resigned. he will be replaced by charis georgiades (current labour minister).
  • In the latest anti-government protest in dhaka, bangladesh, opposition activists from the bangladesh nationalist party (and its allies) set fire to vehicles and detonate small homemade bombs.
  • Sudan releases seven political prisoners a day after president omar al-bashir ordered the release of all such detainees.
  • Six people, including several elected officials, were arrested on fraud charges for allegedly trying to rig the new york city mayoral elections 2013.
  • Uruguay's senate votes 23-8 in favor of legalizing same-sex marriage.
  • Nasa's top scientist james hansen has retired to focus on global warming activism.
  • Paris saint-germain draws 2-2 against barcelona in the quarter-finals of the 2012-13 uefa champions league, while bayern munich defeats juventus 2-0.
  • Texas rangers pitcher yu darvish is within one batter of throwing the perfect game in baseball.
  • Video released showing rutgers scarlet knights men’s basketball coach mike rice shouting obscenities at his players during practice.
  • Chuck fairbanks, a long-time coach of american football at college and pro levels, has died at the age 79.

April 02, 2013: What were the magazines covers that day?

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April 02, 2013: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 02, 2013:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $90.59
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $427.60
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.59
  • General Electric GE: opens at $23.17
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $212.92

Exchange Rates on April 02, 2013:

  • 1 USD = 93.36 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0141 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9485 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.1986 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 119.7 JPY

April 02, 2013: What were the main match results that day?

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Bolton - Huddersfield : 1 - 0
  • Brighton - Charlton : 0 - 0
  • Hull - Watford : 0 - 1
  • Middlesbrough - Peterboro : 0 - 0

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Hamilton - Dumbarton : 2 - 1
  • Livingston - Falkirk : 1 - 2
  • Raith Rvs - Partick : 0 - 0

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Albion Rvs - Forfar : 1 - 2
  • Brechin - East Fife : 6 - 0

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Elgin - Clyde : 4 - 2
  • Queens Park - Stirling : 2 - 2
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April 02, 2013: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 2nd is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 02, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 02, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on April 2nd, 2013 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 02, 2013: What was the moon phase on that day?


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44%

The moon phase on April 02, 2013 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 02, 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 April 02, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 44% full, rising at 01:25 am and setting at 12:30 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 27, 2013 while the next full moon would come on Apr 25, 2013.

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Who was born on April 02, 2013?


Whose famous birthday is on April 2nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 2nd:

  • Serge Gainsbourg
    Serge Gainsbourg

    French singer and international sex icon, who was best known for his hit song "je t'aime" which he performed with jane birkin.

  • Michael Fassbender
    Michael Fassbender

    German-irish actor, born to a german mother and a german dad.

  • Marvin Gaye
    Marvin Gaye

    American singer, keyboard player, drummer and songwriter.

  • Buddy Ebsen
    Buddy Ebsen

    Buddy ebsen was an american actor known for his role as jed clampett in the television series the beverly hillbillies.

  • Pedro Pascal
    Pedro Pascal

    Pedro pascal is a chilean-american actor known for his roles in game of thrones, narcos, and the mandalorian.

  • Linda Hunt
    Linda Hunt

    American actress who won an oscar as a male dwarf in "the year of living dangerously", her second film role.

  • Roselyn Sanchez
    Roselyn Sanchez

    Puerto rican model, singer and actress.

  • Christopher Meloni
    Christopher Meloni

    American film and television actor.

  • Alec Guinness
    Alec Guinness

    British actor, born in the 1930s.

  • Shirley Douglas
    Shirley Douglas

    Canadian actress, activist, and well-known family member, she is also the ex-wife to actor donald sutherland, and the mother of their son...

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April 02, 2013: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 10 years 11 months old,

or 131 months and 17 days old,

or 572 weeks

or 4004 days old,

if you were born on April 02, 2013.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 02, 2013?

There are 14 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 2nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 02, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on April 02, 2013.

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April 02, 2013: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 02, 2013:

  • Milo O'Shea
    Milo O'Shea

    Actor from ireland-america (d. 2013).

  • Rangel Valchanov

    Bulgarian film director known for his impactful contributions to cinema.

  • Jesus Franco

    Spanish film director known for his cult horror films.

  • Fred

    French author and illustrator (d. 2013).

  • Maria Redaelli
  • Umberto Scapagnini
  • Ugo Vetere
  • Franco Galbiati
  • Fred (Frédéric Othon Théodore Aristidès
  • Mariano Pulido

What famous deaths happened on April 2nd?

Famous deaths on April 2nd:

  • Edwin Starr
    Edwin Starr

    American singer-songwriter (d.2003).

  • Estelle Harris
    Estelle Harris

    American actress and comedian (b. 1928).

  • Alma Delia Fuentes
    Alma Delia Fuentes

    Mexican actress (d. 2017).

  • Paula Kelly
    Paula Kelly

    Singer/actress (sweet charity) dies at 72.

  • Douglass Dumbrille
    Douglass Dumbrille

    Actor (mr deed goes to town), is killed at 84.

  • Jennifer Syme
    Jennifer Syme

    American actress (born 1972).

  • Samuel Morse

    American inventor of the first electric telegraph that worked and morse code.

  • Taos Amrouche

    Algerian writer known for her contributions to Francophone literature.

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April 02, 2013: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 02, 2013:

  • JP and Trang in Valleyfair
  • Blessed Arnold of Leuven
  • International Children's Book Day
  • Malvinas Day in Argentina.
  • Sizdah be dar in Iran

Observances on April 02, 2013:

  • World Autism Awareness Day

Saints celebrated on April 02, 2013:

  • Saint Franciscus of Paola (+1507)
  • Saint Genoveva of Brabant (+1760)
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April 02, 2013: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 02, 2013 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 1st and April 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 02, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 02, 2013 was Thrift Shop by Macklemore, according to the music chart for the week April 1st and April 7th.

April 02, 2013: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 02, 2013 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 1st and April 7th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Thrift Shop
  2. - Harlem Shake
  3. - Suit & Tie
  4. - When I Was Your Man
  5. - Stay

April 02, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 02, 2013 was Thrift Shop by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 1st and April 7th.

April 02, 2013: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 02, 2013 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 1st and April 7th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Thrift Shop
  2. - Suit & Tie
  3. - Started From The Bottom
  4. - Love Me
  5. - F**kin Problems

April 02, 2013: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on April 02, 2013 was Limbo by Daddy Yankee, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 1st and April 7th.

April 02, 2013: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on April 02, 2013 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 1st and April 7th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Limbo
  2. - Llevame Contigo
  3. - Zumba
  4. - Te Me Vas
  5. - Algo Me Gusta De Ti

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April 02, 2013: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 02, 2013 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

Ain't Them Bodies Saints

Ain't Them Bodies Saints

Release year: 2013

Directed by: David Lowery

Starring: Casey Affleck, Rooney Mara, Ben Foster, Keith Carradine, Nate Parker, Rami Malek

Country: United States of America

We Are What We Are

We Are What We Are

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Jim Mickle

Starring: Julia   Garner, Odeya Rush, Kelly McGillis, Michael Parks

Country: United States of America

April 02, 2013: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 02, 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:

Max Steel

Max Steel

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Stewart Hendler

Monsters vs. Aliens

Monsters vs. Aliens

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Conrad Vernon

The Mimic

The Mimic

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Jung Huh

Inside Combat Rescue

Inside Combat Rescue

Release year: 2013

Country: United States of America

Adopted

Adopted

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Kevin Avery

April 02, 2013: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 02, 2013 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Clockwork Princess by Cassandra Clare

Clockwork Princess

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The "exhilarating" (Booklist), conclusion to the #1 New York Times bestseller Infernal Devices trilogy features danger, betrayal and enchantment. Now with a stunning new cover, new foreword and an exclusive bonus

Three Sisters by Susan Mallery

Three Sisters

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Susan Mallery, a New York Times bestseller, has been described as "gritty and magical", "luscious" and "provocative" by Publishers Weekly. She returns to Blackberry Island now with the story about three women whose friendship will forever change their lives.

The Striker by Clive Cussler and Justin Scott

The Striker

By:

The #1 New York Times bestseller Detective Isaac Bell returns with a new adventure. It's 1902 and Isaac Bell is a bright, young, inexperienced man.

Lean In by Sheryl Sandberg

Lean In

By:

Three decades after women made up half of college graduates in the United States of America, the majority of government and industrial leadership positions are still held by men.

Proof of Heaven by Eben Alexander

Proof of Heaven

By:

This is the #1 New York Times bestseller about a neurosurgeon's near-death experience. It is for readers of 7 Lessons from Heaven. Near-death experiences have been reported by thousands of people, but scientists argue that they are impossible.

April 02, 2013: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 02, 2013 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Antichamber

Antichamber

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Linux, Mac OS X

Genre: Puzzle-platform game

Publisher: Demruth

Everlasting Summer

Everlasting Summer

Platform: Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, Android

Genre: Visual novel, eroge, dating sim

Publisher: Independent

The Blockheads

The Blockheads

Platform: iOS, Android

Genre: Adventure, survival

Echo of Soul

Echo of Soul

Platform: Windows

Genre: MMORPG

Publisher: Aeria Games (NA)(EU) NHN Entertainment (KR) Changyou.com (CN)

Diggs Nightcrawler

Diggs Nightcrawler

Platform: PlayStation 3

Genre: Augmented reality

Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment Europe

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Who was the US President on April 02, 2013?

On April 02, 2013 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 02, 2013?

On April 02, 2013 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 02, 2013?

On April 02, 2013 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about April 2nd?

April 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd day of the month of April. 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 April 2nd, such as:

  • 2019 - Google begins to delete consumer accounts from google+ because of low user engagement and security vulnerabilities that could expose user data to developers.
  • 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests: saudi king salman bin abdulaziz al saud speaks with president donald trump by telephone to discuss the events.
  • 2017 - India opens the chenani-nashri tunnel measuring 9.2 kilometers, in jammu and kashmir.

Find out more about April 2nd

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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 April 2013?

April 2013 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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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