Sunday February 24, 2013: on this day

February 24, 2013 was a Sunday and it was the 55th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 24, 2013 can also be written as 2/24/2013 in the US and as 24/2/2013 in UK and Europe.

February 24, 2013 in February 2013 calendar

Here's what happened on February 24, 2013:

• Syrian civil war: french freelance photographer olivier voisin was injured near idlib in january 2013. he died in antakya (turkey) after undergoing surgery.
• Olivier voisin (a freelance french photographer), was injured near idlib in january 2013. he died in antakya after undergoing surgery.
• Conflict in northern mali: ten chadian soldiers are killed and 28 islamist insurgents are wounded in heavy fighting at the adrar des ifoghas mountains in northern mali.
• Heavy fighting has resulted in the deaths of 10 chadian soldiers as well as 28 islamist insurgents in northern mali's adrar des ifoghas mountains.
• War in afghanistan: two afghan police officers and two guards are killed in suicide bombings in jalalabad province and logar province in eastern afghanistan. a third attack on kabul's national directorate of security is stopped. (los angeles times). president of afghanistan hamid karzai orders that the united states leave wardak province due to allegations of torture by us special forces.
• Two afghan police officers and two guards are killed by suicide bombings in jalalabad province and logar province, eastern afghanistan. a third attack on kabul's national directorate of security is stopped.
• Hamid karzai, president of afghanistan, orders the united states out of wardak province amid claims of torture by us special forces.
• Nigerian sharia conflict: at least 6 people are killed in an attack on ngalda in yobe state, nigeria.
• Six people are killed in an attack on ngalda in yobe state, nigeria.
• M23 rebellion: eleven african countries, including all members of the african great lakes region, sign a united nations-brokered peace agreement for the democratic republic of the congo's eastern region.
• The 85th academy awards will be held at the dolby theater in los angeles. (cnn: argo wins academy award for best picture. (bbc).ang lee wins the academy award as best director for life of pi. (ap)daniel day-lewis receives his third academy award as best actor for lincoln. (reuters)jennifer lawrence is awarded the academy award for best actress in silver linings playbook.
• Argo wins the academy award in best picture.
• Ang lee is awarded the academy award for best life director of pi.
• Daniel day-lewis is awarded the academy award for best actor in lincoln's theater for the third time.
• Jennifer lawrence wins the academy award as best actress in silver linings playbook.
• Omontys anemia drug is being recalled because of reports of fatal anaphylactic reactions among 0.02% of patients.
• Italy's first day of general elections sees voters go to the polls.
• The cypriot presidency election is won by nicos anastasiades, a conservative member of the democratic rally party.
• Raul castro is elected to a second term by the national assembly of people's power as president of cuba. miguel diaz-canel was announced as first vice-president of council of state.
• A new study has shown that chimpanzees can solve puzzles just for the joy of it.
• Jimmie johnson won the 2013 daytona 500 in stock car racing. danica patrick, pole winner, finishes eighth. this is the highest finish ever by a woman.
• Swansea city defeated bradford city 5-0 in association football to win the 2013 football league cup final.
• Derby della madonnina - inter milan and ac milan fight to a 1-1 draw during their 2012-13 serie a regional derby. mario balotelli, ac milan's striker, was subject to racial abuse by fans from his former club inter milan.
• Tina maze, a slovenian alpine ski racer, wins the ladies overall title in the 2013 alpine skiing world cup. there are still nine races.

February 24, 2013: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Atalanta - Roma : 2 - 3
• Cagliari - Torino : 4 - 3
• Inter - Milan : 1 - 1
• Juventus - Siena : 3 - 0
• Parma - Catania : 1 - 2

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Club Brugge - Anderlecht : 2 - 2
• Standard - Genk : 0 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Greuther Furth - Leverkusen : 0 - 0
• M'gladbach - Dortmund : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Braunschweig - Munich 1860 : 1 - 2
• Cottbus - Regensburg : 1 - 1
• Sandhausen - Paderborn : 1 - 3

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 24th is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 24, 2013 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 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 February 24, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 04:49 pm and setting at 06:04 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on February 24, 2013

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Whose famous birthday is on February 24th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 24th:

• George Harrison

  British composer, producer and musician.

• Kristin Davis

  Kristin davis is an american actress best known for her role as charlotte york in the popular tv series sex and the city.

• Edward James Olmos

  Edward james olmos is a mexican-american actor and director known for his roles in 'stand and deliver' and 'battlestar galactica'.

• Helen Shaver

  Canadian-american actress in live theater, film and television.

• Emmanuelle Riva

  French actress on stage, film, and television.

• Alessandro Gassman

  Alessandro gassman is an italian actor known for his work in italian cinema and theater.

• Abe Vigoda

  American actor.

• James Farentino

  American actor (d. 2012).

• Steven Hill

  Seattle, washington -- actor.

• Mark Moses

  American actor.

See more famous people and celebrities born on February 24th

You are 11 years 1 month old,

or 133 months and 26 days old,

or 581 weeks and 5 days old,

or 4072 days old,

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

There are 311 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday February 24th 2025.

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

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

Famous people died on February 24, 2013:

• Con Martin

  Irish footballer and manager (b. 1923).

• Virgil Johnson

  American singer and radio host (the velvets), (d. 2013).

• Roy Brown Jr.
• Dave Harper
• Guido Focacci
• Manlio Cipolla
• Dave Charlton

What famous deaths happened on February 24th?

Famous deaths on February 24th:

• Don Knotts

  Don knotts was an american actor best known for his role as barney fife on the andy griffith show.

• Dinah Shore

  American entertainer.

• Dennis Weaver

  American actor who played the role of chester, a low-key character in "gunsmoke," between 1955-1964.

• Johnnie Ray

  American singer-songwriter from the pre-elvis era.

• Bruce Bennett

  American actor and shot putter (d. 2007).

• George Gobel

  Chicago, illinois -- comedian/tv personality (i love my wife).

• Ronald Pickup

  English actor (b. 1940).

• Conrad Nagel

  Actor (celebrity time), passes away at 73.

• Bobby Moore

  Captain of the english soccer team (world champions 1966), is dead (born 1941).

• Jean Rogers

  Actress (flash gordon hot cargo), died at 74.

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

Holidays on February 24, 2013:

• Independence Day in Estonia (1918; the Soviet period is considered illegal annexation).
• Flag Day in MTxico.
• St. Sergius
• Dragobete in Romania.
• St. Matthias
• St. Modest
• St. Edelbert
• Blessed Ameel of Ter Duinen
• Regifugium, in the Roman calendar.

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

The number 1 song in the USA on February 24, 2013 was Thrift Shop by Macklemore, according to the music chart for the week February 18th and February 24th.

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

The music chart in the USA on February 24, 2013 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 18th and February 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Macklemore - Thrift Shop
2. Bruno Mars - Locked Out Of Heaven
3. will.i.am - Scream & Shout
4. The Lumineers - Ho Hey
5. Taylor Swift - I Knew You Were Trouble

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

The number 1 R&B song on February 24, 2013 was Thrift Shop by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 18th and February 24th.

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

The R&B music chart on February 24, 2013 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 18th and February 24th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz - Thrift Shop
2. Justin Timberlake Featuring JAY Z - Suit & Tie
3. A$AP Rocky Featuring Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar - F**kin Problems
4. Alicia Keys Featuring Nicki Minaj - Girl On Fire
5. Rihanna - Diamonds

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

The number 1 Latin song on February 24, 2013 was Limbo by Daddy Yankee, according to the Latin music chart for the week February 18th and February 24th.

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

The Latin music chart on February 24, 2013 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week February 18th and February 24th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Daddy Yankee - Limbo
2. Don Omar - Zumba
3. Carlos Vives Featuring Michel Telo - Como Le Gusta A Tu Cuerpo
4. Wisin & Yandel Featuring Chris Brown & T-Pain - Algo Me Gusta De Ti
5. Voz de Mando - Y Ahora Resulta