Thursday October 31, 2013: on this day

October 31, 2013 was the 304th day of the year 2013, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is October 31, 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 October 31, 2013, who was born and died on October 31, 2013, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 31, 2013, which were the most popular songs (ex. Royals by Lorde), movies (e.g. Frozen, directed by Chris Buck, Jennifer Lee), TV series (e.g. Hinterland) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 31st, 2013 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 31, 2013?


October 31, 2013 was a Thursday and it was the 304th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 31, 2013 can also be written as 10/31/2013 in the US and as 31/10/2013 in UK and Europe.

October 31, 2013 in October 2013 calendar

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October 31, 2013: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 31, 2013:

  • Conflict between israel and palestine: israeli troops shoot dead a palestinian in the west bank after being attacked with rocks. (reuters) 5 idf soldiers are injured by an ied, resulting in clashes that left 2 hamas militiamen killed and 2 others wounded.
  • After being hit with rocks, israeli troops responded and shot dead a palestinian in the west bank.
  • 5 idf soldiers are injured by an ied, leading to clashes that result in 2 hamas militiamen being killed and 2 others being wounded.
  • The united states faa allows limited electronic gadgets to be used on planes.
  • The new zealand transport accident investigation commission's report into the 2012 carterton hot-air balloon crash that resulted in 11 deaths recommends random drug testing of transport operators. this is after it was discovered that the pilot had previously smoked pot before he boarded the balloon.
  • The organisation for the prohibition of chemical weapons has declared that syria has destroyed 21 of 23 chemical weapons facilities. now, it must destroy the chemical weapons.
  • Researchers at the national chemistry institute of vietnam academy of science and technology have completed a two-year research program to make nanocurcumin, a substance which can be used to treat cancer.

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October 31, 2013: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 31, 2013:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $89.45
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $525.00
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $35.66
  • General Electric GE: opens at $26.35
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $179.65

Exchange Rates on October 31, 2013:

  • 1 USD = 98.36 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0434 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9067 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.0945 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 133.63 JPY

October 31, 2013: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Roma - Chievo : 1 - 0

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Cercle Brugge - Club Brugge : 2 - 0
  • Standard - Waasland-Beveren : 2 - 2

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Ath Bilbao - Elche : 2 - 2
  • Betis - Levante : 0 - 0
  • Granada - Ath Madrid : 1 - 2
  • Villarreal - Getafe : 0 - 2

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Salisbury - Hereford : 4 - 1
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October 31, 2013: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 31st is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 31, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 31, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on October 31st, 2013 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 31, 2013: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 31, 2013 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 31, 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 October 31, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 04:10 am and setting at 04:43 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 18, 2013 while the next full moon would come on Nov 17, 2013.

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Who was born on October 31, 2013?


Whose famous birthday is on October 31st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 31st:

  • John Candy
    John Candy

    American comedian and actor, he is extremely overweight with the appearance of a sweet, wicked child.

  • Vanilla Ice
    Vanilla Ice

    Vanilla Ice is an American rapper, actor, and television host who rose to fame in the early 1990s with his hit single 'Ice Ice Baby'.

  • Bud Spencer
    Bud Spencer

    Bud spencer is an actor, filmmaker, and former professional swimmer from italy.

  • Piper Perabo
    Piper Perabo

    American actress and producer.

  • Dermot Mulroney
    Dermot Mulroney

    American actor.

  • Peter Jackson
    Peter Jackson

    New zealander filmmaker and oscar-winning director of "the lord of the rings", his movie trilogy based on the j.r.

  • Rob Schneider
    Rob Schneider

    American actor and comedian.

  • Ken Wahl
    Ken Wahl

    American screenwriter and actor.

  • Samaire Armstrong
    Samaire Armstrong

    Fashion designer and actress from japan-america,.

  • Justin Chatwin
    Justin Chatwin

    Canadian actor.

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October 31, 2013: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 10 years 5 months old,

or 125 months and 24 days old,

or 546 weeks and 6 days old,

or 3828 days old,

if you were born on October 31, 2013.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 31, 2013?

There are 190 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 31st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 31, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on October 31, 2013.

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October 31, 2013: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 31, 2013:

  • Gérard de Villiers

    French journalist and author (b. 1929).

  • Andres Narvasa

    Filipino lawyer and jurist, 19th chief justice of the supreme court of the philippines (b. 1928).

  • Bobby Parker

    American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2013).

  • Johnny Kucks

    American baseball player (b. 1933).

  • Trevor Kletz

    English chemist and author (b. 1922).

  • Chris Chase (aka Irene Kane)

    American actress and author (b. 1924).

  • Franco Sborgi
  • Zoya Abramova
  • Toni Barpi
  • Bruno Bertagna
  • Gunnar Cyrèn
  • Francisco Rivera
  • Jean Otth
  • Irene Kane (Chris Chase

What famous deaths happened on October 31st?

Famous deaths on October 31st:

  • Sean Connery
    Sean Connery

    Scottish actor and film legend for his role as agent 007 in "james bond".

  • River Phoenix
    River Phoenix

    River Phoenix was a talented actor known for his roles in films like 'Stand by Me' and 'My Own Private Idaho.

  • Joseph Campbell
    Joseph Campbell

    American author and leading authority on mythology, the psyche, and symbolism.

  • Raf Vallone
    Raf Vallone

    He is a talented and handsome italian actor.

  • Rosalind Cash
    Rosalind Cash

    American actress and leading lady of the 1970s on tv, film, and stage.

  • John Houseman
    John Houseman

    Romanian-born actor, producer, and director dies from spinal cancer.

  • Jan Werich
    Jan Werich

    Czech actor, playwright, and writer (born in 1905).

  • Joseph Calleia
    Joseph Calleia

    Italian-american singer and actor.

  • Linda Watkins
    Linda Watkins

    Actress (from hell it came, harpy), dead at 68.

  • Harry Houdini
    Harry Houdini

    Hungarian-american magician, who was known for performing dangerous and sensational feats for heads of state.

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October 31, 2013: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 31, 2013:

  • October 31st is Nevada Day
  • Protestant Church - Reformation Day: Martin Luther nailed his 95 theses on the Wittenberg church on this day in 1517
  • Wikipedia - Wikipedia:Tim Starling Day
  • Cornwall - Allantide
  • October 31st is Halloween; also see Samhain (an approximate date)
  • St. Wolfgang
  • St Urban
  • St. Quentin
  • St. Notburga
  • St. Bega

Observances on October 31, 2013:

  • World Cities Day
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October 31, 2013: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 31, 2013 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 28th and November 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 31, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 31, 2013 was Royals by Lorde, according to the music chart for the week October 28th and November 3rd.

October 31, 2013: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 31, 2013 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 28th and November 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Royals
  2. - Roar
  3. - Wrecking Ball
  4. - Wake Me Up!
  5. - Hold On, We're Going Home

October 31, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 31, 2013 was Hold On, We're Going Home by Drake Featuring Majid Jordan, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 28th and November 3rd.

October 31, 2013: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 31, 2013 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 28th and November 3rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Hold On, We're Going Home
  2. - Rap God
  3. - Holy Grail
  4. - Blurred Lines
  5. - 23

October 31, 2013: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 31, 2013 was Darte Un Beso by Prince Royce, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 28th and November 3rd.

October 31, 2013: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 31, 2013 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 28th and November 3rd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Darte Un Beso
  2. - Propuesta Indecente
  3. - Loco
  4. - Vivir Mi Vida
  5. - Carnaval

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October 31, 2013: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 31, 2013 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Frozen

Frozen

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Chris Buck, Jennifer Lee

Starring: Kristen Bell, Idina Menzel, Jonathan Groff, Josh Gad

Country: United States of America

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Francis Lawrence

Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Philip Seymour Hoffman

Country: United States of America

Lone Survivor

Lone Survivor

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Peter Berg

Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Taylor Kitsch, Emile Hirsch, Ben Foster

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

Wer

Wer

Release year: 2013

Directed by: William Brent Bell

Starring: A.J. Cook, Simon Quarterman, Sebastian Roché, Vik Sahay

Country: United States of America

October 31, 2013: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 31, 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:

Hinterland

Hinterland

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Jost Althoff

Side Effects

Side Effects

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Steven Soderbergh

Ravenswood

Ravenswood

Release year: 2013

Directed by: JD Cohen

Verliefd op Ibiza

Verliefd op Ibiza

Release year: 2013

Man Down

Man Down

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Dito Montiel

October 31, 2013: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 31, 2013 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Lowland by Jhumpa Lahiri

The Lowland

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A New York Times Book Review Notable Book* A Time Top Fiction Book* An NPR "Great Read", * A Chicago Tribune Best Book* A USA Today Best Book* A People magazine

Tip And The Gipper by Chris Matthews

Tip And The Gipper

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TIP AND THE GUIPER is a remarkable personal history of two political adversaries who worked together to the benefit of the country.

Doctor Sleep by Stephen King

Doctor Sleep

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Stephen King, master storyteller and author of The Shining's sequel--an instant #1 New York Times bestseller. The True Knot is a group of people who travel across America in search for sustenance.

The Last Dark by Stephen R. Donaldson

The Last Dark

By:

The Climax of All Thomas Covenant Chronicles After more than 30 years, The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant has reached its end.

Johnny Carson by Henry Bushkin

Johnny Carson

By:

From his lawyer, wingman and fixer, this is a revealing and insightful account of King of Late Night's rise to fame and power.

October 31, 2013: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 31, 2013 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Dragon's Crown

Dragon's Crown

Platform: PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita

Genre: Action role-playing, beat 'em up

Catlateral Damage

Catlateral Damage

Platform: Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux, OUYA, Razer Forge TV, PlayStation 4

Genre: Simulation game

Doritos Crash Course 2

Doritos Crash Course 2

Platform: Xbox 360

Genre: Platform game

Publisher: Microsoft Studios

DmC: Devil May Cry

DmC: Devil May Cry

Platform: Microsoft Windows PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 Xbox 360 Xbox One

Genre: Action-adventure, hack and slash

Publisher: Capcom

Duet

Duet

Platform: iOS, Android, Linux, OS X, Windows

Genre: Action

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Who was the US President on October 31, 2013?

On October 31, 2013 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 31, 2013?

On October 31, 2013 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 31, 2013?

On October 31, 2013 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about October 31st?

October 31st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 31st day of the month of October. 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 October 31st, such as:

  • 2018 - Local student aged 17 years old, who was studying at a nearby school of polytechnics, set off an explosive device in arkhangelsk's federal security service building, killing himself and three fsb officers. this agency is russia's main state security agency, and it succeeds the kgb.
  • 2017 - 2017 lower manhattan attack: eight people are killed, and at least eleven others are injured when a man driving a rented pickup truck down a bike path on the west side highway in lower manhattan. police arrest sayfullo saipov (29-year-old uzbekistani immigrant) and shoot him. this incident is being treated as terroristic by police.
  • 2016 - Eight members of the students islamic movement of india were escaped from bhopal prison and are being killed by police.

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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 October 2013?

October 2013 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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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