Tuesday August 06, 2013: on this day

August 06, 2013 was the 218th day of the year 2013, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is August 06, 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 August 06, 2013, who was born and died on August 06, 2013, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 06, 2013, which were the most popular songs (ex. Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke), movies (e.g. Winter's Tale, directed by Akiva Goldsman), TV series (e.g. About Time) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 6th, 2013 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 06, 2013?


August 06, 2013 was a Tuesday and it was the 218th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 06, 2013 can also be written as 8/6/2013 in the US and as 6/8/2013 in UK and Europe.

August 06, 2013 in August 2013 calendar

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August 06, 2013: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 06, 2013:

  • 2013 india-pakistan border incident: five indian army soldiers were killed in an attack at the pakistan border in jammu and kashmir.
  • After a car was found with wires attached, the danish police evacuated a part of central copenhagen.
  • 2013 embassy closures: due to an al-qaida threat, the united states department of state has evacuated staff from its yemen embassy.
  • Due to an al-qaida threat, the united states department of state has ordered staff from the united states embassy yemen to be evacuated.
  • Ten people are killed during a clash of rival drug cartels from honduras.
  • Syrian civil war: syrian rebels take menagh military airbase near aleppo, turkey. (bbc), cnn: a car bomb in damascus kills 18 and injures 55. usa today: a chemical attack is reported on houma and adra in damascus suburbs.
  • Syrian rebels seize menagh military airbase near aleppo's turkish border. (bbc),
  • In damascus, a car bomb kills 18 and injures 55.
  • Reports indicate that houma and adra were subject to a chemical attack in damascus suburbs.
  • Insurgency in iraq (post-u.s. withdrawal:: car bombs at baghdad's markets leave 60 people injured and 25 are killed in the insurgency in iraq.
  • Car bombs close to baghdad's markets leave 25 dead and 60 injured.
  • Eight soldiers were killed when a yemeni tribe shot down a military helicopter carrying an army.
  • A drone strike kills four suspected al-qaeda militants.
  • A raid by tunisian police saw an islamist militant being shot to death on the outskirts of tunis.
  • Five people are killed and a dozen injured in rosario, argentina by a gas explosion in an apartment block.
  • One person is killed and four are injured in a hot air balloon accident that took place in american.
  • The trial of major nidal maki hasan, a former officer in the united states army medical corps and the gunman during fort hood shootings, begins.
  • Officially, viet nam's first execution by lethal injection takes place when nguyen annh tuan, 27, is executed in hanoi.
  • Tunisia's constituent assembly is suspended until the islamist-led government meets with secular opposition to resolve a political crisis.
  • Saudi king abdullah appoints prince sultan bin salman al saud as deputy defense minister.

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August 06, 2013: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 06, 2013:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $91.33
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $468.02
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $31.55
  • General Electric GE: opens at $24.49
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $192.26

Exchange Rates on August 06, 2013:

  • 1 USD = 97.76 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0374 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9257 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.1217 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 130.09 JPY
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August 06, 2013: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 6th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 06, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 06, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on August 6th, 2013 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 06, 2013: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 06, 2013 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 06, 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 August 06, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 05:46 am and setting at 08:09 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 22, 2013 while the next full moon would come on Aug 21, 2013.

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Who was born on August 06, 2013?


Whose famous birthday is on August 6th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 6th:

  • Geri Halliwell
    Geri Halliwell

    British singer and former member of "the spice girls," the most popular pop group of the 1990s.

  • Lucille Ball
    Lucille Ball

    American actress and well-known comedian, with over 50 films since her 1933 debut.

  • Robert Mitchum
    Robert Mitchum

    American actor, writer, composer, and singer.

  • Charlotte McKinney
    Charlotte McKinney

    Charlotte mckinney is a model known for her appearances in carl's jr.

  • Sara Khan
    Sara Khan

    Sara khan is an indian model known for her work in the indian television industry.

  • Michelle Yeoh
    Michelle Yeoh

    Michelle Yeoh is a Malaysian actress known for her roles in martial arts films and Hollywood blockbusters.

  • Barbara Windsor
    Barbara Windsor

    British comedian actor, known for her sexy roles in the 1967 "carry on" films.

  • Ever Carradine
    Ever Carradine

    She is an american actor, and a member of a notable family.

  • Charley Chase
    Charley Chase

    American porn actress.

  • Dorian Harewood
    Dorian Harewood

    American actor, tv and film.

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August 06, 2013: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 10 years 7 months old,

or 127 months and 23 days old,

or 555 weeks and 3 days old,

or 3888 days old,

if you were born on August 06, 2013.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 06, 2013?

There are 130 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday August 6th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 06, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on August 06, 2013.

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August 06, 2013: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 06, 2013:

  • Elisha Porat

    Israeli writer and poet known for his short stories and poems.

  • Stan Lynde

    American illustrator and author (d. 2013).

  • Jerry Wolman

    American businessman (b. 1927).

  • Mava Lee Thomas

    American baseball player (b. 1929).

  • Umberto Carpi
  • Dino Ballacci
  • Marco Bucci
  • Giuliano Persico
  • David Wagstaffe
  • Selçuk Yula

What famous deaths happened on August 6th?

Famous deaths on August 6th:

  • Rick James
    Rick James

    American r&b singer and multi-instrumentalist (born 1948).

  • Domenico Modugno
    Domenico Modugno

    Italian singer-songwriter, who won the top prize at 1958 san remo for his song "nel blu di blu", a song also known as "volare" in the u.s.

  • Dorothy Tutin
    Dorothy Tutin

    British actress who has been a leading actor in shakespearean roles since 1952.

  • Cedric Hardwicke
    Cedric Hardwicke

    English-american actor and director (d. 64).

  • Warner Oland
    Warner Oland

    Actor (werewolf in london, jazz singer), is killed at 57.

  • Nancy Carroll
    Nancy Carroll

    Actress (alice aldrich family), dead at 60.

  • Edman Dijkstra

    Edman Dijkstra was a Dutch computer scientist who is best known for his contributions to the field of algorithm design and analysis.

  • Loomis Chaffee

    Prominent figure in early American politics and public service.

  • Aoki Sōseki

    Renowned Japanese poet known for his haiku and tanka poetry.

  • Fe Del Mundo

    First woman to be admitted to Harvard Medical School.

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August 06, 2013: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 06, 2013:

  • Jamaica - Independence Day
  • Roman Catholicism - several feasts, including those of at least 3 saints: Feast of the Transfiguration of Christ
  • St. Joachim (father of St. Mary, according to Catholic tradition)
  • St. Juatus
  • St. Pastor
  • Bolivia - Independence Day
  • United Arab Emirates - H.H. Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan's Accession Day
  • Japan - Toro Nagashi (Hiroshima) - Floating lantern ceremony to honor those killed by the U.S. atomic bomb in Hiroshima.
  • St. Xystus/Sixtus
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August 06, 2013: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 06, 2013 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 5th and August 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 06, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 06, 2013 was Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke, according to the music chart for the week August 5th and August 11th.

August 06, 2013: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 06, 2013 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 5th and August 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Blurred Lines
  2. - Best Song Ever
  3. - We Can't Stop
  4. - Radioactive
  5. - Get Lucky

August 06, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 06, 2013 was Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. + Pharrell, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 5th and August 11th.

August 06, 2013: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 06, 2013 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 5th and August 11th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Blurred Lines
  2. - Holy Grail
  3. - Can't Hold Us
  4. - Same Love
  5. - U.O.E.N.O.

August 06, 2013: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 06, 2013 was Vivir Mi Vida by Marc Anthony, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 5th and August 11th.

August 06, 2013: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 06, 2013 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 5th and August 11th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Vivir Mi Vida
  2. - Darte Un Beso
  3. - El Ruido de Tus Zapatos
  4. - Limbo
  5. - Y Te Vas

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August 06, 2013: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 06, 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

August 06, 2013: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 06, 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:

About Time

About Time

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Richard Curtis

Falco

Falco

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Thomas Roth

The House That Jack Built

The House That Jack Built

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Henry Barrial

Jodha Akbar

Jodha Akbar

Release year: 2013

Twisted

Twisted

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Phillip Kaufman

August 06, 2013: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 06, 2013 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Cuckoo'S Calling by Robert Galbraith

The Cuckoo'S Calling

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This is a brilliant debut mystery in a classic style: Detective Cormoran Straike investigates the suicide of a supermodel. After losing his leg to a landmine in Afghanistan, Cormoran strike barely makes it as a private detective.

Light Of The World by James Lee Burke

Light Of The World

By:

James Lee Burke, New York Times bestseller and "America's greatest novelist" (The Denver Post), is back with the twenty-first mystery in his masterful Dave Robicheaux series.

Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand

Unbroken

By:

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * NOW a MAJOR MOTION PHOTO * Check out special features inside. For author chats, join the Random House Reader's Circle.

The Boys In The Boat by Daniel James Brown

The Boys In The Boat

By:

The #1 New York Times Bestseller about American Olympic victory in Nazi Germany

The White Princess by Philippa Gregory

The White Princess

By:

Philippa Gregory is the "queen of Royal Fiction" (USA TODAY). This instant bestseller from the New York Times tells the story about the extraordinary Elizabeth of York, the daughter of the White King.

August 06, 2013: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 06, 2013 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon

Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Genre: First-person shooter, action-adventure

Publisher: Ubisoft

Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs

Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs

Platform: Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux

Genre: Survival horror

Publisher: Frictional Games

Dracula 4: The Shadow of the Dragon

Dracula 4: The Shadow of the Dragon

Platform: Windows, OS X, iOS, Android

Genre: Point-and-click adventure

Publisher: Microïds

Eldritch

Eldritch

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Linux, OS X

Genre: First person shooter, roguelike

Publisher: Minor Key Games

Conception II: Children of the Seven Stars

Conception II: Children of the Seven Stars

Platform: Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation Vita

Genre: Role-playing game

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Who was the US President on August 06, 2013?

On August 06, 2013 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 06, 2013?

On August 06, 2013 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 06, 2013?

On August 06, 2013 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about August 6th?

August 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th day of the month of August. 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 August 6th, such as:

  • 2018 - 2018 european heatwave: nine people are killed in a heat wave that hit spain. (publico: seven people are killed by a heat wave in genoa.
  • 2017 - Boko haram: 11 people are killed by gunmen in an attack on st phillip's catholic church, ozubulu, nigeria's anambra state.
  • 2016 - Syrian civil war: the syrian observatory for human rights claims 10 people were killed in an attack on a hospital in milis, syria's idlib province.

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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 August 2013?

August 2013 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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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