Wednesday July 17, 2013: on this day

July 17, 2013 was the 198th day of the year 2013, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is July 17, 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 July 17, 2013, who was born and died on July 17, 2013, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 17, 2013, which were the most popular songs (ex. Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke), movies (e.g. Man of Steel, directed by Zack Snyder), TV series (e.g. About Time) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 17th, 2013 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 17, 2013?


July 17, 2013 was a Wednesday and it was the 198th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 17, 2013 can also be written as 7/17/2013 in the US and as 17/7/2013 in UK and Europe.

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July 17, 2013: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 17, 2013:

  • Al-qaeda in arabian peninsula confirmed that said ali al-shihri, its former deputy, was killed in a drone strike by the united states.
  • Egypt's protests erupt when european union envoys visit the country. they are protesting the removal of morsi from power.
  • After clashes between al-nausra (female kurds of ypg), 1 man and a boy aged 15 are killed in syria's civil war. a car bomb explodes near damascus, killing 7 people.
  • After clashes between al-nausra female kurds and the ypg, 1 man and a boy aged 15 were killed in ceylanpinar, near the turkish border. (hurriyet daily news).
  • A car bomb explodes near damascus, killing 7 people.
  • At least 10 people are killed when a bomb explodes in a mosul teahouse.
  • Floods in china's sichuan province have left at least 58 dead and 175 others missing.
  • The united states experiences a heat wave that results in at least one death.
  • A bangladesh war crimes tribunal sentenced ali ahsan mohammad mojaheed secretary general of bangladesh jamaat-e-islami to death for atrocities committed in the bangladesh liberation war.
  • German authorities indict formula one boss bernie ecclestone over alleged bribery.
  • After the royal assent is given to the marriage (same sex couples bill), same-sex marriages are legalized in england and wales.
  • A new law in the united arab emirates offers citizens a gram each of their weight loss in an effort to reduce the country's rising obesity rate.
  • Asiana airlines removes racist names from their san francisco news station ktvu lawsuit
  • Turbo movie premiere
  • From the people who brought you madagascar and kung fu panda, the croods. how to train your dragon. shrek.
  • Rotimi amaechi, rivers state governor, and his entourage were pelted with stones days after he was suspended by people's democratic party for allegedly lodging opposition to goodluck jonathan.
  • Mohammed darrar jamo, a senior official in the syrian government, is killed in sarafand (lebanon).
  • Protesters gathered in large numbers outside the hellenic parliament to oppose a new bill which would eliminate thousands of jobs in the public sector.
  • Pablo longueira, a chilean politician, withdraws his candidacy to the presidency election. this is less than one month after he won the primaries of the right wing coalition.
  • A large group of researchers from major uk cities, including cancer research uk's london research institute, and university college london are embarking upon a long-term effort in order to understand lung cancer's resistance to treatment. they will map the genes involved using patient profiles.

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July 17, 2013: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 17, 2013:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $93.56
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $429.70
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $36.34
  • General Electric GE: opens at $23.54
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $194.72

Exchange Rates on July 17, 2013:

  • 1 USD = 99.57 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0404 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9409 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.1353 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 130.67 JPY
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July 17, 2013: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 17th is Cancer.

Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

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

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July 17, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 17, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on July 17th, 2013 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 17, 2013: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 17, 2013 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 17, 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 July 17, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 72% full, rising at 03:09 pm and setting at 01:28 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 23, 2013 while the next full moon would come on Jul 22, 2013.

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Who was born on July 17, 2013?


Whose famous birthday is on July 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 17th:

  • David Hasselhoff
    David Hasselhoff

    David hasselhoff is a tv actor known for his roles in 'knight rider' and 'baywatch'.

  • Phyllis Diller
    Phyllis Diller

    American comedian who burst onto the stage in san francisco in 1954 wearing a sequined minidress, an orange fright-wig and gold ankle-high...

  • Mithun Chakraborty
    Mithun Chakraborty

    Mithun chakraborty is an indian actor known for his work in bollywood films, particularly in the 1980s and 1990s.

  • Mélanie Thierry
    Mélanie Thierry

    French actress on stage and in film, most well-known for her role as aurora (babylon a.d.

  • Donald Sutherland
    Donald Sutherland

    Canadian-american actor who has been onscreen since 1963 as a variety lead and character roles, from tv series to the stage.

  • Diahann Carroll
    Diahann Carroll

    American actress, singer and recording artist.

  • Lucie Arnaz
    Lucie Arnaz

    American actress, and a member of a distinguished family.

  • Eric Winter
    Eric Winter

    American actor and model.

  • Art Linkletter
    Art Linkletter

    Canadian entertainer.

  • James Cagney
    James Cagney

    American actor who often played the role of the tough guy or gangster.

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July 17, 2013: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 10 years 9 months old,

or 129 months and 1 day old,

or 561 weeks and 1 day old,

or 3928 days old,

if you were born on July 17, 2013.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 17, 2013?

There are 90 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday July 17th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 17, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on July 17, 2013.

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July 17, 2013: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 17, 2013:

  • Vincenzo Cerami

    Italian screenwriter and producer (b. 1940).

  • Don Flye

    American tennis player (b. 1933).

  • Ian Gourlay

    English general (b. 1920).

  • David White

    Scottish footballer and manager (b. 1933).

  • Henri Alleg

    Author and journalist in english-french (d. 2013).

  • Peter Appleyard

    English-canadian vibraphone composer and player (d. 2013).

  • Giancarlo Rossi
  • Domenico Tudisco
  • Luis Ubiña
  • Jack-Alain Léger
  • Briony McRoberts

What famous deaths happened on July 17th?

Famous deaths on July 17th:

  • Billie Holiday
    Billie Holiday

    American blues and jazz singer "lady day", aeur whose unsurpassed voice was the essence jazz.

  • Elaine Stritch
    Elaine Stritch

    American actress with a varied and long career.

  • Walter Cronkite
    Walter Cronkite

    American broadcaster.

  • Geraldine Fitzgerald
    Geraldine Fitzgerald

    Dublin, ireland -- actress (pawnbroker and easy money).

  • Anastasia Romanov

    Grand Duchess Anastasia Romanov was the youngest daughter of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, who was executed during the Russian Revolution.

  • Katheren Graham

    Publisher of The Washington Post during the Watergate scandal.

  • John Coltrane

    American musician, jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, composer, and recording artist.

  • Dorothia Dix

    Advocate for the mentally ill and pioneer in mental health reform.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on July 17th

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July 17, 2013: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 17, 2013:

  • Kyoto, Japan - Gion Matsuri
  • Various mathematics departments - Yellow Pig's Day
  • South Korea - Constitution Day
  • Feast Day of St Cynllo
  • Iraq - Ba'ath Revolution Day
  • Puerto Rico - Luis Muáoz Rivera's Birthday
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July 17, 2013: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 17, 2013 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 15th and July 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 17, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 17, 2013 was Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke, according to the music chart for the week July 15th and July 21st.

July 17, 2013: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 17, 2013 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 15th and July 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Blurred Lines
  2. - Get Lucky
  3. - We Can't Stop
  4. - Radioactive
  5. - Cruise (Remix)

July 17, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 17, 2013 was Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. + Pharrell, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 15th and July 21st.

July 17, 2013: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 17, 2013 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 15th and July 21st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Blurred Lines
  2. - Can't Hold Us
  3. - Same Love
  4. - #Beautiful
  5. - Power Trip

July 17, 2013: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on July 17, 2013 was Vivir Mi Vida by Marc Anthony, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 15th and July 21st.

July 17, 2013: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on July 17, 2013 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 15th and July 21st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

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

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July 17, 2013: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 17, 2013 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Man of Steel

Man of Steel

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Zack Snyder

Starring: Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Michael Shannon, Diane Lane

Country: United States of America

We're the Millers

We're the Millers

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Rawson Marshall Thurber

Starring: Jason Sudeikis, Jennifer Aniston, Emma Roberts, Ed Helms

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

July 17, 2013: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 17, 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

July 17, 2013: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 17, 2013 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

Gone Girl

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The #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER When Nick's intelligent and beautiful wife vanishes, presents are being wrapped and reservations made.

This Man Confessed by Jodi Ellen Malpas

This Man Confessed

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THE STUNNING CONCLUSION TO THE THIS MAN TRILOGY IS A #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! The Manor, where the passionate love affair began, is filled with guests.

The Last Original Wife by Dorothea Benton Frank

The Last Original Wife

By:

This funny and moving tale tells the story of an ambitious woman who sets out to find the love of her dreams.

Eleven Rings by Phil Jackson and Hugh Delehanty

Eleven Rings

By:

New York Times Bestseller

Affliction by Laurell K. Hamilton

Affliction

By:

Micah's father is dying from a strange illness that has doctors whispering about "zombie diseases." Anita Blake earns her living by zombies, but these are not the kind.

July 17, 2013: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 17, 2013 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Anno Online

Anno Online

Platform: Browser

Genre: Strategy

Publisher: Ubisoft

Doki-Doki Universe

Doki-Doki Universe

Platform: PlayStation 3,[1] PlayStation 4,[1] PlayStation Vita

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: HumaNature Studios

Dynasty Warriors 8

Dynasty Warriors 8

Platform: PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 PlayStation Vita Xbox 360 Xbox One[1] Microsoft Windows

Genre: Hack and slash, Action

Publisher: Tecmo Koei

Ashes Cricket 2013

Ashes Cricket 2013

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Sports

Publisher: 505 Games

Divine Gate

Divine Gate

Platform: iOS, Android

Publisher: GungHo Online Entertainment

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Who was the US President on July 17, 2013?

On July 17, 2013 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 17, 2013?

On July 17, 2013 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 17, 2013?

On July 17, 2013 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about July 17th?

July 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th day of the month of July. 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 July 17th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2018-19 kivu ebola epidemic - the world health organisation has declared the latest ebola outbreak in the eastern democratic republic of the congo as a public health emergency of international concern.
  • 2018 - Gaza-israel conflict, 2018 gaza border protests. the israel defense forces have been instructed to prepare for an extensive military offensive in gaza in the event that hamas demands to stop rocket attacks, incendiary and flaming kite launches are not met by friday.
  • 2017 - Moro conflict: new kidnappings, a jailbreak plague sulu province in the south of mindanao in philippines.

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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 July 2013?

July 2013 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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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