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August 18, 2013 was the 230th day of the year 2013, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Sunday.
Is August 18, 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 18, 2013, who was born and died on August 18, 2013, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 18, 2013, which were the most popular songs (ex. Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke), movies (e.g. Prisoners, directed by Denis Villeneuve), TV series (e.g. About Time) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 18th, 2013 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 18, 2013?
- August 18, 2013: What happened on that day?
- August 18, 2013: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 18, 2013: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 18, 2013?
- August 18, 2013: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 18, 2013: What famous people died on that day?
- August 18, 2013: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 18, 2013: Number 1 song on that day
- August 18, 2013: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 18, 2013: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 18, 2013: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- August 18, 2013: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 18, 2013?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 18, 2013?
- Who was the Pope on August 18, 2013?
What day of the week was August 18, 2013?
August 18, 2013 was a Sunday and it was the 230th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 18, 2013 can also be written as 8/18/2013 in the US and as 18/8/2013 in UK and Europe.
August 18, 2013: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 18, 2013:
- Syrian civil war: twenty un weapons inspectors arrive in damascus to investigate the use of chemical weapons during the conflict.
- Political violence in egypt: israel calls on the us and eu to support egypt's army (haaretz), (new york times). dozens of muslim brotherhood supporters were killed while trying to escape from police custody. (reuters),
- Israel calls on the us and eu to support egypt's army (haaretz).
- As they tried to flee police custody, dozens of muslim brotherhood supporters were shot and killed while in prison. (reuters),
- Six people were injured by a bomb blast on a bus in west bengal, an eastern indian state.
- Chiribiquete national park in colombia has been expanded from its original 1.2 million hectares, to 3,000,000 hectares, making it one of the largest protected areas in the amazon. after six years of protecting the rain forest, ecuador opened yasuni national park up to oil drilling.
- Bo xilai is a former member of politburo of china's communist party of china. he was charged with corruption and bribery.
- Tjostolv morland, the lawyer for two norwegians held in congo since 2009, has been found dead in his cell.
August 18, 2013: What were the main match results that day?
Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)
- Standard - Oud-Heverlee Leuven : 1 - 0
- Waasland-Beveren - Anderlecht : 0 - 3
Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)
- Dortmund - Braunschweig : 2 - 1
- Nurnberg - Hertha : 2 - 2
Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)
- Cottbus - Aalen : 5 - 1
- Dresden - Frankfurt FSV : 0 - 3
- Munich 1860 - Ingolstadt : 1 - 0
La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)
- Barcelona - Levante : 7 - 0
- Osasuna - Granada : 1 - 2
- Real Madrid - Betis : 2 - 1
- Sevilla - Ath Madrid : 1 - 3
August 18, 2013: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 18th 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 18, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 18, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on August 18th, 2013 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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August 18, 2013: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 18, 2013 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 18, 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 18, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 05:53 pm and setting at 04:26 am.
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 18, 2013?
Whose famous birthday is on August 18th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 18th:
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Robert RedfordAmerican actor, director, environmental activist.
![Mae West]()
Mae WestMae west was an american actress, playwright, and screenwriter known for her bawdy and witty persona, and her iconic roles in films such as...
![Kaitlin Olson]()
Kaitlin OlsonKaitlin Olson is an American actress and comedian, best known for her role as Dee Reynolds on the FX/FXX sitcom 'It's Always Sunny in...
![Patrick Swayze]()
Patrick SwayzeAmerican stage, tv and film actor, dancer, choreographer, and sex symbol.
![Edward Norton]()
Edward NortonAmerican actor, director, writer, and producer best known for his extraordinary dramatic range.
![Andy Samberg]()
Andy SambergAndy samberg is an american comedian known for his work on the comedy sketch show 'saturday night live' and for co-founding the comedy group...
![Alex Honnold]()
Alex HonnoldAlex honnold is a renowned rock climber known for his free solo ascents of big walls, particularly his historic climb of el capitan in...
![Christian Slater]()
Christian SlaterChristian slater is an american actor known for his roles in films such as heathers, true romance, and mr.
![Roman Polanski]()
Roman PolanskiFrench director of film, well-known in france and america for his works such as "chinatown" and "rosemary's baby".
![Madeleine Stowe]()
Madeleine StoweMadeleine Stowe is an American actress known for her roles in films such as 'The Last of the Mohicans', 'Twelve Monkeys', and 'The General's...
August 18, 2013: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 10 years 8 months old,
or 128 months and 2 days old,
or 556 weeks and 6 days old,
or 3898 days old,
if you were born on August 18, 2013.How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 18, 2013?
There are 120 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 18th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 18, 2013?
You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on August 18, 2013.
August 18, 2013: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 18, 2013:
- Jean Kahn
French lawyer and activist (b. 1929).
- Josephine D'Angelo
American baseball player and educator (d. 2013).
- Albert Murray
American critic and author (d. 2013).
- Dezső Gyarmati
- Rolv Wesenlund
- Florin Cioabă
- Romano Frigieri
What famous deaths happened on August 18th?
Famous deaths on August 18th:
![Persis Khambatta]()
Persis KhambattaEast indian actress and model who made her modeling debut when she was just 13.
![Mildred Davis]()
Mildred DavisActress (haunted spooks), passes away from coronary at the age of 68.
![Robert Novak]()
Robert NovakAmerican journalist and commentator (born in 1931).
![Ben Cross]()
Ben CrossEnglish stage and film actor (b. 1947).
![John Kerr]()
John Kerr18th governor general of australia, an australian politician (d. 1991).
![Beverly Bayne]()
Beverly BayneActress (romeo & juliet: passionate youth), died at 87.
- Kafi Annan
Former UN Secretary-General and Nobel Peace Prize laureate.
- Brigitt Haque
Pioneering journalist and human rights activist who made significant contributions to investigative journalism.
- Walter Chrysler
American industrialist who founded chrysler corporation.
- Tola Rotimi
Renowned Nigerian playwright and director.
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August 18, 2013: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 18, 2013:
- RC saints - Saint Helena of Constantinople,Saint Alberto Hurtado
- Buhe in the Ethiopian Orthodox Church
August 18, 2013: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 18, 2013 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 12th and August 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 18, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 18, 2013 was Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke, according to the music chart for the week August 12th and August 18th.
August 18, 2013: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 18, 2013 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 12th and August 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Robin Thicke - Blurred Lines
- Miley Cyrus - We Can't Stop
- Imagine Dragons - Radioactive
- Daft Punk - Get Lucky
- Jay-Z - Holy Grail
August 18, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 18, 2013 was Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. + Pharrell, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 12th and August 18th.
August 18, 2013: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 18, 2013 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 12th and August 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. + Pharrell - Blurred Lines
- Jay Z Featuring Justin Timberlake - Holy Grail
- Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Mary Lambert - Same Love
- Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Ray Dalton - Can't Hold Us
- J. Cole Featuring Miguel - Power Trip
August 18, 2013: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on August 18, 2013 was Vivir Mi Vida by Marc Anthony, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 12th and August 18th.
August 18, 2013: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on August 18, 2013 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 12th and August 18th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Marc Anthony - Vivir Mi Vida
- Prince Royce - Darte Un Beso
- Romeo Santos - Propuesta Indecente
- La Arrolladora Banda el Limon de Rene Camacho - El Ruido de Tus Zapatos
- Alejandro Fernandez / Christina Aguilera - Hoy Tengo Ganas de Ti
August 18, 2013: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 18, 2013 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Prisoners
Release year: 2013
Directed by: Denis Villeneuve
Starring: Hugh Jackman, Jake Gyllenhaal, Viola Davis, Melissa Leo
Country: United States of America
Despicable Me 2
Release year: 2013
Directed by: Pierre Coffin, Chris Renaud
Starring: Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig, Benjamin Bratt, Miranda Cosgrove
Country: United States of America
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
Release year: 2013
Directed by: Walter Hill
Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Jason Momoa, Christian Slater, Sung Kang
Country: United States of America
42
Release year: 2013
Directed by: Brian Helgeland
Starring: Chadwick Boseman, Harrison Ford, Christopher Meloni
Country: United States of America
August 18, 2013: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 18, 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
Release year: 2013
Directed by: Richard Curtis
Falco
Release year: 2013
Directed by: Thomas Roth
The House That Jack Built
Release year: 2013
Directed by: Henry Barrial
Jodha Akbar
Release year: 2013
Twisted
Release year: 2013
Directed by: Phillip Kaufman
August 18, 2013: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 18, 2013 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
A Dance With Dragons
By: George R. R. Martin
#1 NEW YORK TIMES SELLER * THE BOOK BEHIND FIFTH SEASON of THE ACCLAIMED HOBBY SERIES GAME OVER THRONES
And the Mountains Echoed
By: Khaled Hosseini
A remarkable novel about finding a piece of yourself in another person. Khaled Hosseini is the #1 New York Times-bestselling author, of A Thousand Splendid Suns and The Kite Runner. This novel is about love and how we care for …
Unbroken
By: Laura Hillenbrand
#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 White Princess
By: Philippa Gregory
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.
Inferno
By: Dan Brown
#1 WORLDWIDE BESTSELLERHarvard professor symbology Robert Langdon wakes up in an Italian hospital disoriented with no recollection whatsoever of the past 36 hours. He also has no idea of the origin of the macabre object he had in his possessions.
August 18, 2013: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on August 18, 2013 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
DanceDanceRevolution
Ashes Cricket 2013
Dota 2
Fallout: Project Brazil
Lego Marvel Super Heroes
Who was the US President on August 18, 2013?
On August 18, 2013 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 18, 2013?
On August 18, 2013 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on August 18, 2013?
On August 18, 2013 the Pope was Francis.
What is special about August 18th?
August 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th 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 18th, such as:
- 2018 - Russian president vladimir putin attends karin kneissl, austria's foreign minister (fpo), and wolfgang malinger, a businessman.
- 2017 - Following the 2017 barcelona attacks, five terrorist suspects were killed by catalan police in cambrils. they were responding to a second van attack. although the police initially reported that the attackers were wearing explosive vests they later found out that they were fakes.
- 2016 - Conflict between kurdish and turkish kurds (2015-present). three bombings that targeted police and military killed at least 12 and left 219 people wounded in southeast turkey.
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.
