Saturday June 08, 2013: on this day

About June 8th, 2013, in brief:

  • Historical events: (Voice of America) (Voice of America). In a separate incident, an Italian soldier was killed and three others were injured when a child threw a grenade at the NATO convoy in West Afghanistan's Farah Province.
  • Day of the week: June 8th, 2013 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Mamoru Miyano, Julianna Margulies
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Can't Hold Us by Macklemore
  • Popular movie: Despicable Me 2 directed by Pierre Coffin, Chris Renaud

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What day of the week was June 08, 2013?


June 08, 2013 was a Saturday and it was the 159th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 08, 2013 can also be written as 6/8/2013 in the US and as 8/6/2013 in UK and Europe.

June 08, 2013 in June 2013 calendar

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June 08, 2013: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 08, 2013:

  • (voice of america) (voice of america). in a separate incident, an italian soldier was killed and three others were injured when a child threw a grenade at the nato convoy in west afghanistan's farah province.
  • A man in an afghan military uniform attacked and killed three american soldiers in afghanistan. it appears that the attack was an insider threat against u.s. international security assistance force soldiers based in eastern afghanistan's paktika province.
  • Unrelatedly, an italian soldier is injured and killed when a child throws the grenade at a nato convoy west of afghanistan's farah province.
  • Syrian civil war: the syrian military seizes al-buwaydah al-sharqiyah.
  • At least 27 people have been killed and 117 injured in clashes between militia members and protestors in benghazi (libya).
  • Nigerian sharia conflict: at least 21 people have been killed in maiduguri (nigeria) as the government continues to crack down on boko haram militants.
  • As the nigerian government cracks down on boko haram militants, at least 21 people have been killed in maiduguri.
  • Conflict in northern mali (2012-present).:: in the hope of reaching a ceasefire, the government of mali holds talks with tuareg separatists.
  • In the hope of reaching a ceasefire, the mali government opens talks with tuareg separatists.
  • At least 18 people are killed in clashes between pro-government militias and the ras kamboni movement in kismayu, somalia.
  • In a lavish ceremony, princess madeleine of sweden wed christopher o'neill, a british-born american businessman.
  • Flooding in central europe spreads into hungary
  • Us-china summit: president barack obama and chinese president xi jinping conclude their two-day summit by talking about cyber espionage. (the hindu) the united states and china have agreed to cooperate to reduce hydrofluorocarbons, which are believed to be a major contributor to global warming.
  • The two-day summit between the us president barack obama (china) and xi jinping (us) concluded with discussions about cyber espionage.
  • The united states and china have agreed to cooperate to reduce hydrofluorocarbons, which are believed to be a major contributor to global warming.
  • Boundless informant is an nsa tool that the u.s. government uses to monitor every country on earth is now revealed.
  • Larry page, google, and mark zuckerberg, facebook, deny knowing about prism. barack obama confirmed the existence of prism through their websites.
  • The new york times refutes some company leaders by reporting that google (owners of youtube), microsoft (owners of hotmail, skype), yahoo!, facebook and aol were among the companies who negotiated with the u.s. government to spy on their customers.
  • Vermont became the 17th state to legalize small amounts of cannabis after its governor peter shumlin signed the law.
  • Nelson mandela, former south african president, is admitted to pretoria hospital in serious condition. he has a recurring lung infection.
  • Michael polley, australia’s longest-serving member of parliament, has retired.
  • Omar al-bashir, sudanese president, orders the closing of oil pipelines from south sudan.
  • Paul cellucci, former governor of massachusetts and us ambassador, dies at 65.
  • The day following its discovery, the asteroid 2013 lr6 is within 65,000 miles from earth.
  • Serena williams, a tennis player, wins the french open. she defeats maria sharapova.
  • Palace malice wins belmont stakes in horse racing

June 08, 2013: What were the magazines covers that day?

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June 08, 2013: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Alcorcon - Sabadell : 4 - 0
  • Elche - Guadalajara : 3 - 1
  • Girona - Real Madrid B : 1 - 1
  • Lugo - Ponferradina : 2 - 2
  • Mirandes - Sp Gijon : 2 - 1

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June 08, 2013: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 8th is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 08, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 08, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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June 08, 2013: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 08, 2013 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 08, 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 June 08, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 05:30 am and setting at 09:10 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 25, 2013 while the next full moon would come on Jun 23, 2013.

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Who was born on June 08, 2013?


Whose famous birthday is on June 8th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 8th:

  • Mamoru Miyano
    Mamoru Miyano

    Mamoru Miyano is a popular Japanese voice actor known for his roles in anime series such as 'Death Note', 'Free!', and 'Ouran High School...

  • Julianna Margulies
    Julianna Margulies

    Julianna Margulies is an American actress known for her roles in popular television series such as 'ER' and 'The Good Wife'.

  • Dimple Kapadia
    Dimple Kapadia

    Dimple kapadia is an indian actress known for her work in bollywood films, including her debut in the acclaimed film 'bobby'.

  • Shilpa Shetty
    Shilpa Shetty

    Shilpa shetty is an indian actress known for her work in hindi films and for winning the british reality television series celebrity big...

  • Joan Rivers
    Joan Rivers

    American comedian, considered by many to be one of the most funny women on the planet.

  • Nancy Sinatra
    Nancy Sinatra

    American singer and author, she is the eldest child of frank sinatra, her famous crooner father, and nancy sinatra, his wife.

  • Marguerite Yourcenar
    Marguerite Yourcenar

    Belgian writer and classical scholar, she was also the first woman to join l' academie francaise.

  • Lauren Gottlieb
    Lauren Gottlieb

    Lauren gottlieb is a professional dancer known for her appearances on the reality tv show 'so you think you can dance' and her roles in...

  • Torrey DeVitto
    Torrey DeVitto

    Torrey devitto is an american actress known for her roles in popular tv shows such as pretty little liars and chicago med.

  • Maria Menounos
    Maria Menounos

    American television personality, entertainment tonight correspondent, got her start in journalism as a reporter at channel one news.

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June 08, 2013: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 10 years 11 months old,

or 131 months and 9 days old,

or 570 weeks and 6 days old,

or 3996 days old,

if you were born on June 08, 2013.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 08, 2013?

There are 22 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday June 8th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 08, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on June 08, 2013.

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June 08, 2013: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 08, 2013:

  • Donaldson Baxter

    Contributed significantly to the field of condensed matter physics.

  • Yoram Kaniuk

    Israeli critic, writer, and publicist.

  • Paul Cellucci

    American soldier and politician, 69th governor of massachusetts (d. 2013).

  • Taufiq Kiemas

    Indonesian politician, 5th first spouse of indonesia (b. 1942).

What famous deaths happened on June 8th?

Famous deaths on June 8th:

  • Eunice Gayson
    Eunice Gayson

    Eunice Gayson was an English actress known for being the first Bond girl in the James Bond films.

  • Bertice Reading
    Bertice Reading

    Dutch actress moon in the gutter.

  • Andrew Jackson

    7th President of the United States known for his role in the Battle of New Orleans and the Indian Removal Act.

  • Anthony Bourdain

    Renowned chef, author, and television personality who hosted the travel and food shows 'Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations' and 'Parts...

  • Cloria Bourdain

    Cloria Bourdain was an American journalist, author, and television personality who was known for her work in food and travel journalism.

  • Bubber Miley

    Legendary baseball pitcher known for his exceptional curveball.

  • Daysie Bray

    Renowned biologist known for her work on plant genetics.

  • Beatrice Portinari

    Beatrice Portinari was the muse of the Italian poet Dante Alighieri.

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June 08, 2013: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 08, 2013:

  • World Ocean Day.
  • Trojecia, virgin (at Rodez)
  • Roman Empire - second day of the Vestalia in honor of Vesta.
  • Blessed Chlodulph, bishop of Metz
  • Blessed Gildard, bishop of Rouen, confessor
  • Blessed Maximinus, bishop of Aix en Provence
  • Blessed William, bishop of York, confessor
  • Blessed Syra of Ireland, virgin
  • Syria, virgin (at Troyes)

Saints celebrated on June 08, 2013:

  • Saint Sabinianus, abbot, confessor [GTZ: Puy]
  • Saint Audomar, bishop of ThTrouanne, confessor (Translation day)
  • Saint Elphege, bishop, martyr (Translation day)
  • Saint Marius, hermit [GTZ: Clermont]
  • saint Medard, bishop of Noyon, confessor [common]
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June 08, 2013: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 08, 2013 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 3rd and June 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


June 08, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 08, 2013 was Can't Hold Us by Macklemore, according to the music chart for the week June 3rd and June 9th.

June 08, 2013: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 08, 2013 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 3rd and June 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Can't Hold Us
  2. - Just Give Me A Reason
  3. - Mirrors
  4. - Get Lucky
  5. - Cruise (Remix)

June 08, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 08, 2013 was Can't Hold Us by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Ray Dalton, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 3rd and June 9th.

June 08, 2013: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 08, 2013 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 3rd and June 9th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

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

June 08, 2013: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on June 08, 2013 was Vivir Mi Vida by Marc Anthony, according to the Latin music chart for the week June 3rd and June 9th.

June 08, 2013: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on June 08, 2013 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week June 3rd and June 9th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Vivir Mi Vida
  2. - Limbo
  3. - Zumba
  4. - Echa Pa'lla (Manos Pa'rriba)
  5. - Damaso

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June 08, 2013: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 08, 2013 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Despicable Me 2

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

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

Ain't Them Bodies Saints

Ain't Them Bodies Saints

Release year: 2013

Directed by: David Lowery

Starring: Casey Affleck, Rooney Mara, Ben Foster, Keith Carradine, Nate Parker, Rami Malek

Country: United States of America

June 08, 2013: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 08, 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:

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

Blood Ties

Blood Ties

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Guillaume Canet

June 08, 2013: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on June 08, 2013 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Cooked by Michael Pollan

Cooked

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Michael Pollan's Cooked explores previously unexplored territory in his own kitchen. He discovers how the four classic elements of fire, water, air and earth can transform food.

Inferno by Dan Brown

Inferno

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#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.

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Great Gatsby

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Original edition of Fitzgerald's original publisher. This is the Holden-Crowther Literary Organisation approved edition. The Great Gatsby is F. Scott Fitzgerald’s third book.

My Greek Drama by Gianna Angelopoulos

My Greek Drama

By:

Gianna Angelopoulos is a professional at turning ideas into reality. She has lived from Athens to Crete and Zurich to London. Gianna recounts her achievements as a dedicated public servant in My Greek Drama.

Silken Prey by John Sandford

Silken Prey

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Murder. Scandal. Politics. Politics.

June 08, 2013: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on June 08, 2013 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Blek

Blek

Platform: iOS, Android, Wii U

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: Kunabi Brother

Desktop Dungeons

Desktop Dungeons

Platform: Windows, Macintosh, Linux, iOS, Android

Genre: role-playing game

Publisher: QCF Design

Doritos Crash Course 2

Doritos Crash Course 2

Platform: Xbox 360

Genre: Platform game

Publisher: Microsoft Studios

Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons

Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons

Platform: Android iOS Microsoft Windows PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 Windows Phone Xbox 360 Xbox One

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: 505 Games

Etrian Odyssey Untold: The Millennium Girl

Etrian Odyssey Untold: The Millennium Girl

Platform: Nintendo 3DS

Genre: Role-playing

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Who was the US President on June 08, 2013?

On June 08, 2013 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 08, 2013?

On June 08, 2013 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on June 08, 2013?

On June 08, 2013 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about June 8th?

June 8th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 8th day of the month of June. 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 June 8th, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war, northwestern syria offensive. abdul baset al-sarout is a jaysh al-izza commander and the "singer" of the revolution. he was also the former goalkeeper for syria's national football team.
  • 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests israeli troops use tear gas and live rounds to kill four civilians and injure over 600 others.
  • 2017 - 2017 north korean missile test: north korea tests several missiles that are believed to be anti-ship weapon missiles. this test occurs immediately after south korea has suspended further deployments of the thaad antimissile system.

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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 June 2013?

June 2013 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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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