Wednesday March 13, 2013: on this day

About March 13th, 2013, in brief:

  • Historical events: 2013 Srinagar Attack: Five Indian paramilitary troops are killed and three civilians are injured in a gun battle with two militants in Srinagar, Indian-administered Kashmir. Later, two militants were killed by CRPF.
  • Day of the week: March 13th, 2013 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Kaya Scodelario, Pascal Légitimus
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Harlem Shake by Baauer
  • Popular movie: Jack the Giant Slayer directed by Bryan Singer

More about March 13th, 2013? See below for more news and curiosities on March 13th, 2013.

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What day of the week was March 13, 2013?


March 13, 2013 was a Wednesday and it was the 72nd day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 13, 2013 can also be written as 3/13/2013 in the US and as 13/3/2013 in UK and Europe.

March 13, 2013 in March 2013 calendar

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March 13, 2013: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 13, 2013:

  • 2013 srinagar attack: five indian paramilitary troops are killed and three civilians are injured in a gun battle with two militants in srinagar, indian-administered kashmir. later, two militants were killed by crpf.
  • Two militants attack a school in bemina, srinagar, indian-administered kashmir. five indian paramilitary soldiers were killed and three civilians were injured. later, two militants were killed by crpf.
  • Taliban insurgency : a suicide bomber kills ten spectators, including the chief of district police, at a kunduz gaming event.
  • Ten spectators are killed by a suicide bomber at a kunduz gaming event, northern afghanistan.
  • Syrian civil war: ahmad shihadeh is killed in a rocket strike in a damascus suburb.
  • Ahmad shihadeh is a member the european union's syria delegation. he was killed in a rocket attack on a damascus suburb.
  • Kurdish-turkish conflict: eight turkish citizens held prisoner for over two years are released by kurdish rebels
  • Eight turkish citizens held prisoner for more than two years by kurdish rebels are released.
  • Nigerian sharia conflict: four teachers were injured when four men riding motorbikes attacked a primary school in nigeria.
  • Four teachers were injured when four motorbike-riding men stormed a nigerian primary school.
  • Bruno latour, a french sociologist of science and an anthropologist, wins the 2013 holberg prize.
  • For the first time in its history, the european parliament rejects a budget of european union.
  • The pilot and nine passengers of the twin-engine embraer 821 plane crash in para, brazil.
  • North korea has confirmed that it has torn apart the korean armistice agreement, which was 60 years old and ended the korean war. it also warns that "merciless" military retaliation will be the next step.
  • Four people were killed and two others injured in a shooting spree in mohawk and herkimer, herkimer county in new york. police stormed the herkimer gan abandoned bar where kurt r. myers (64), had hidden himself. police shot and killed ape, an fbi-dog, after the gunman opened fire on officers.
  • After their appeals for mercy are denied, seven men were executed in saudi arabia for theft.
  • Police from australia raided motorcycle gangs in sydney, its suburbs. they seize explosives and guns, cash, and arrested high-ranking officers.
  • Adam giles, who replaces terry mills as chief ministre, is elected the leader of the country liberal party (australia's northern territory). he will be the first indigenous head of government in australian history.
  • Aleqa hammond will be the first greenland woman prime minister after her siumut party wins parliamentary elections.
  • The sistine chapel of the vatican emits black smoke, which indicates that the roman catholic cardinals have not elected a new pope during the morning session at their conclave.
  • The evening's white smoke rising from the chimney at the sistine chapel indicates that a new pope was chosen.
  • The new pope is pope francis, who was elected by cardinal jorge mario bergoglio of argentina. he is the first latin american pope and first jesuit pope.
  • The european southern observatory's alma telescope is now in service in chile's atacama desert.
  • A high school senior from colorado won the top prize in the 2013 intel science talent search for her work in algae biofuels.
  • Bayern munich in germany and malaga in spain reach quarter-finals of the 2012-13 uefa champions league, defeating arsenal on aggregate and porto on aggregate.
  • The 2013 papal conclave elects cardinal jorge mario bergoglio taking the name pope francis as the 266th pope of the catholic church.

March 13, 2013: What were the magazines covers that day?

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March 13, 2013: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 13, 2013:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $89.02
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $428.45
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.87
  • General Electric GE: opens at $23.44
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $210.20

Exchange Rates on March 13, 2013:

  • 1 USD = 96.07 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0279 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9525 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.2138 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 124.49 JPY

March 13, 2013: What were the main match results that day?

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Telford United - Gateshead : 0 - 0

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March 13, 2013: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 13th 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 March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 13, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 13, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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March 13, 2013: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 13, 2013 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 13, 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 March 13, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 11% full, rising at 07:48 am and setting at 10:17 pm.

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

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Who was born on March 13, 2013?


Whose famous birthday is on March 13th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 13th:

  • Kaya Scodelario
    Kaya Scodelario

    Kaya scodelario is a british tv actress known for her role as effy stonem in the tv series skins.

  • Pascal Légitimus
    Pascal Légitimus

    French comedian and actor.

  • Pierre Niney
    Pierre Niney

    French stage and film actor, member of the coma(c)die-franassaise.

  • Deborah Raffin
    Deborah Raffin

    American actress and producer (d.2012).

  • Julia Migenes
    Julia Migenes

    American actresses and sopranos.

  • Joseph Mascolo
    Joseph Mascolo

    American actor.

  • April Matson
    April Matson

    American singer and actress.

  • Tim Story
    Tim Story

    American producer and director.

  • Lucy Fry
    Lucy Fry

    Tv actress.

  • Emile Hirsch
    Emile Hirsch

    Emile hirsch is an american actor known for his roles in films such as into the wild and the girl next door.

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March 13, 2013: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 11 years 2 months old,

or 134 months and 5 days old,

or 583 weeks and 3 days old,

or 4084 days old,

if you were born on March 13, 2013.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 13, 2013?

There are 299 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday March 13th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 13, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on March 13, 2013.

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March 13, 2013: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 13, 2013:

  • Malachi Throne

    Known for his roles in 'Star Trek' and 'Batman'.

  • Clive Burr

    English songwriter and drummer (iron maiden samson and trust).

  • Władysław Stachurski
  • Rosemarie Fendel
  • Tish Murtha
  • Francis Lax

What famous deaths happened on March 13th?

Famous deaths on March 13th:

  • William Hurt
    William Hurt

    William hurt is an american actor known for his roles in acclaimed films such as 'kiss of the spider woman', 'broadcast news', and 'a...

  • Maureen Stapleton
    Maureen Stapleton

    American actress with a talent for comedy.

  • Betsy Blair
    Betsy Blair

    American actress on stage and film, (born in 1923).

  • Clarence Darrow
    Clarence Darrow

    American lawyer, best known for his "scopes trial" in 1925, where he defended william jennings bryan.

  • Lucille Ricksen
    Lucille Ricksen

    American actress (born in 1909).

  • Susan B. Anthony

    Susan B. Anthony was a prominent figure in the women's suffrage movement in the United States.

  • Breeonna Taylor

    African American emergency room technician who became a symbol of police brutality and racial injustice.

  • Ivo Andric

    Nobel Prize-winning Yugoslav novelist known for works like 'The Bridge on the Drina'.

  • Kassian

    Early Christian saint and martyr known for his piety and miracles.

  • Andric Ivo

    Yugoslav novelist and politician who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1961.

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March 13, 2013: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 13, 2013 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 11th and March 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 13, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 13, 2013 was Harlem Shake by Baauer, according to the music chart for the week March 11th and March 17th.

March 13, 2013: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 13, 2013 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 11th and March 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Harlem Shake
  2. - Thrift Shop
  3. - When I Was Your Man
  4. - I Knew You Were Trouble
  5. - Stay

March 13, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 13, 2013 was Thrift Shop by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 11th and March 17th.

March 13, 2013: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 13, 2013 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 11th and March 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Thrift Shop
  2. - Started From The Bottom
  3. - Suit & Tie
  4. - Love Me
  5. - F**kin Problems

March 13, 2013: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on March 13, 2013 was Limbo by Daddy Yankee, according to the Latin music chart for the week March 11th and March 17th.

March 13, 2013: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on March 13, 2013 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week March 11th and March 17th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Limbo
  2. - Llevame Contigo
  3. - Zumba
  4. - Algo Me Gusta De Ti
  5. - Como Le Gusta A Tu Cuerpo

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March 13, 2013: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 13, 2013 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Jack the Giant Slayer

Jack the Giant Slayer

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Bryan Singer

Starring: Nicholas Hoult, Stanley Tucci, Ewan McGregor, Bill Nighy

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

March 13, 2013: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 13, 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:

Max Steel

Max Steel

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Stewart Hendler

Monsters vs. Aliens

Monsters vs. Aliens

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Conrad Vernon

The Mimic

The Mimic

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Jung Huh

Inside Combat Rescue

Inside Combat Rescue

Release year: 2013

Country: United States of America

Adopted

Adopted

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Kevin Avery

March 13, 2013: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 13, 2013 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Calculated In Death by J. D. Robb

Calculated In Death

By:

Eve Dallas, a NYPSD veteran, has been involved in solving some horrific homicides. Some cases are more serious than others.

Immortal Ever After by Lynsay Sands

Immortal Ever After

By:

Lynsay Sands, a New York Times bestseller, is captivated by Immortal Ever After. This latest installment in her paranormal vampire series features the wickedly charming Argeneau family.

A Deeper Love Inside by Sister Souljah

A Deeper Love Inside

By:

THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING SECTION TO THE COLDEST WINTER EVER Sister Souljah has finally delivered the amazing sequel to The Coldest Winter Ever, which is a huge success with readers.

A Week in Winter by Maeve Binchy

A Week in Winter

By:

Stoneybridge, a small village on the west coast Ireland, is where most families are acquainted. Everyone thinks Chicky Starr is crazy when she decides to buy an old, decaying house high above the Atlantic Ocean, and make it a relaxing …

Bad Blood by Dana Stabenow

Bad Blood

By:

BAD BLOODDana Stabenow The Alaskan villages Kushtaka & Kuskulana are located across the river from one another. Kuskulana has always thrived, while Kushtaka slowly dies.

March 13, 2013: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on March 13, 2013 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Contrast

Contrast

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

Genre: Puzzle, Platform

Publisher: Focus Home Interactive

Anodyne

Anodyne

Platform: Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, Android

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Analgesic Productions (Windows/Macintosh/Linux)

Dysfunctional Systems

Dysfunctional Systems

Platform: Microsoft Windows/Mac OS/Linux/iOS[1]

Genre: Visual novel

Publisher: Dischan Media

ARMA 3

ARMA 3

Platform: Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux[1]

Genre: Tactical shooter

Publisher: Bohemia Interactive

Age of Empires II: The Forgotten

Age of Empires II: The Forgotten

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Real-time strategy expansion pack

Publisher: Microsoft Studios

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Who was the US President on March 13, 2013?

On March 13, 2013 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 13, 2013?

On March 13, 2013 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on March 13, 2013?

On March 13, 2013 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about March 13th?

March 13th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 13th day of the month of March. 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 March 13th, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war: according to the sohr, russian air strikes and syrian government shelling have occurred in idlib province. this was the first such raids after a september truce agreement. at least 15 civilians were killed, including eight children, and around 60 others were injured.
  • 2018 - Naxalite maoist insurgency. maoists set fire to a mine-protected vehicle belonging to crpf personnel.
  • 2017 - Afghanistan war (2001-present: at least one person dies and eight others are injured in a suicide bomber attack on a bus carrying kabul government employees.

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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 March 2013?

March 2013 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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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