Tuesday December 24, 2013: on this day

December 24, 2013 was a Tuesday and it was the 358th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 24, 2013 can also be written as 12/24/2013 in the US and as 24/12/2013 in UK and Europe.

December 24, 2013 in December 2013 calendar

Here's what happened on December 24, 2013:

• Islamist protests in egypt (july 2013 to present): a massive explosion strikes the dakahlia security department in the nile delta town of mansoura, killing 16 people and injuring at most 134.
• A massive explosion strikes the dakahlia security department in mansoura's nile delta city, mansoura. it kills 16 people and injures at least 134.
• (irish times) 2013 south sudanese political crisis: the united nations reports that 75 bodies were found in a mass grave in unity state. two other mass graves have also been reported in juba. (irish times). the government of south sudan claims that its military has retaken the important town of bor just days after it was captured by rebels.
• According to the united nations, they found a mass grave with 75 bodies in unity state. two other mass graves were also reported in juba.
• South sudan's government claims that its military has retaken bor, a key town, just days after it was captured by rebels.
• One palestinian sniper shoots and kills a bedouin worker who was fixing the israeli fence around gaza. following this, the israeli military launched airstrikes against targets in gaza using ground forces. at least one palestinian child aged three years old was killed and several others were injured.
• The new people's army is the armed branch of the communist party of the philippines. it torches 3 taxis just before christmas.
• Pope francis meets pope emeritus benedict xvi, before celebrating his first christmas mass.
• American express ordered to pay us$75.7 million in restitution and penalties to customers and federal regulators for billing people for services that they did not receive.
• The philippines will receive us$1 billion from the united kingdom to assist with reconstruction following the destruction by typhoon haiyan.
• Heavy rain and winds disrupt transport and cause power outages in france and the united kingdom. this brings the death toll from the storms of the last two days to 6.
• Nasa astronauts from the international space station perform a series spacewalks to repair a damaged ammonia coolant pump.
• Cryptolocker ransomware infected approximately 250,000 computers worldwide.
• The deadline to sign up for obamacare, the patient protection and affordable care act (or obamacare) is today.

December 24, 2013: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 24, 2013:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $98.33
• Apple AAPL: opens at $569.89
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $36.72
• General Electric GE: opens at $27.38
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $181.96

Exchange Rates on December 24, 2013:

• 1 USD = 104.2 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0631 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.8955 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.0715 CNY
• 1 EUR = 142.51 JPY

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 24th 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 December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 24, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 24, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 24, 2013 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 24, 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 December 24, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 48% full, rising at 10:41 pm and setting at 11:38 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 17, 2013 while the next full moon would come on Jan 16, 2014.

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Your place in the Universe on December 24, 2013

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Whose famous birthday is on December 24th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 24th:

• Ricky Martin

  Puerto-rican singer.

• Ava Gardner

  American actress.

• Stephenie Meyer

  Young adult author.

• Mark Valley

  American actor.

• Lee Daniels

  Director.

• Diedrich Bader

  American actor.

• Satomi Ishihara

  Japanese actress.

• Lynn Chen

  Lynn Chen is an American actress and musician known for her work in film and television.

• Clarence Gilyard

  Clarence Gilyard is a former college athlete who later became an actor, best known for his roles in TV series like 'Walker, Texas Ranger'.

• Ruth Chatterton

  American actress, writer, and pilot.

See more famous people and celebrities born on December 24th

You are 10 years 3 months old,

or 123 months and 27 days old,

or 538 weeks and 4 days old,

or 3770 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 24, 2013?

There are 248 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 24th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 24, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on December 24, 2013.

Famous people died on December 24, 2013:

• Frédéric Back

  German-canadian animator, director, and screenwriter (d. 2013).

• Allan McKeown

  English-american screenwriter and producer (d. 2013).

• John M. Goldman

  English haematologist and oncologist (d. 2013).

• Ian Barbour

  Chinese-american author and scholar (b. 1923).

• Helga Maria Novak
• Jörg Reichel
• Soane Lilo Foliaki
• Jean Rustin

What famous deaths happened on December 24th?

Famous deaths on December 24th:

• Jack Klugman

  Jack klugman was an american tv actor known for his roles in 'the odd couple' and 'quincy, m.e.

• Harold Pinter

  British playwright, screenwriter, and poet.

• Peter Lawford

  British-american star with 57 films and several tv series.

• Norma Talmadge

  American actress, silent screen, vaudeville and radio star, oldest of three talmadge sisters, who was promoted by her stage-driven mother.

• Charles Durning

  American singer and actor (d. 2012).

• Liz Smith

  American journalist and one of the most respected gossip columnists.

• Ian Hendry

  Actor (assassin get carter, repulsion), dead at 53.

• Elener Adams

  Legendary American boxer known for his powerful punches and undefeated record.

• Sharbel

  Lebanese Maronite monk known for his holiness and miracles.

• Norman Vincent Peale

  Norman Vincent Peale was an American minister and author known for his work in popularizing the concept of positive thinking.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 24th

Holidays on December 24, 2013:

• December 24 is celebrated as the day before Christmas, thus called Christmas Eve.
• It is the day when food is traditionally set out for Santa Claus and his reindeer. Children around the world are urged to go to bed early so they are not awake when he arrives.
• In Hungary, Finland, Denmark, Sweden, Iceland, Norway, the Czech Republic and Slovakia among others, this is the day that presents are exchanged and opened.
• The Declaration of Christmas Peace takes place in the Old Great Square of Turku, Finland's official Christmas City, according to old traditions dating back to the Middle Ages.

December 24, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 24, 2013 was The Monster by Eminem, according to the music chart for the week December 23rd and December 29th.

December 24, 2013: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 24, 2013 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 23rd and December 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Eminem - The Monster
2. Pitbull - Timber
3. OneRepublic - Counting Stars
4. A Great Big World - Say Something
5. Lorde - Royals

December 24, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 24, 2013 was The Monster by Eminem Featuring Rihanna, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 23rd and December 29th.

December 24, 2013: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 24, 2013 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 23rd and December 29th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Eminem Featuring Rihanna - The Monster
2. Drake Featuring Majid Jordan - Hold On, We're Going Home
3. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring ScHoolboy Q & Hollis - White Walls
4. Mike WiLL Made-It Featuring Miley Cyrus, Wiz Khalifa & Juicy J - 23
5. YG Featuring Jeezy & Rich Homie Quan - My Hitta

December 24, 2013: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 24, 2013 was Darte Un Beso by Prince Royce, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 23rd and December 29th.

December 24, 2013: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 24, 2013 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 23rd and December 29th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Prince Royce - Darte Un Beso
2. Romeo Santos - Propuesta Indecente
3. Enrique Iglesias Featuring Romeo Santos - Loco
4. Marc Anthony - Vivir Mi Vida
5. Wisin - Que Viva La Vida