What happened on Saturday August 03, 2013?

Here's what happened on August 03, 2013:

• Zimbabwe's Controversial Presidential Election Robert Mugabe was declared the winner of Zimbabwe's presidential election with a 61% majority, extending his 33-year rule. The election was marred by controversy, with opposition candidate Morgan Tsvangirai vowing legal challenges and a Zimbabwe Electoral Commission commissioner resigning due to poor election conduct.
• Hassan Rouhani Assumes Iranian Presidency Hassan Rouhani was officially presented with his presidential precept and entered the Sa'dabad Palace to begin his duties as the President of Iran, marking a significant political transition.
• Syrian Rebels Seize Ammunition Depot During the ongoing Syrian Civil War, rebel forces successfully captured an ammunition depot north of Damascus, acquiring significant weaponry including anti-tank missiles and rockets.
• Tragic Suicide Attack in Afghanistan A devastating suicide bombing near the Indian consulate in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, resulted in the deaths of nine innocent children, highlighting the ongoing violence and instability in the region.
• Ongoing Violence in Iraq Iraq continued to experience significant internal unrest, with at least eight people killed in various violent incidents across the country, reflecting the persistent instability following the U.S. withdrawal.
• Venice Beach Car Attack A shocking incident occurred in Venice Beach, California, where a driver crashed into a group of pedestrians, injuring 11 people and killing himself. The driver initially fled the scene but later surrendered to authorities.
• Chiefs Win Super Rugby Final The Chiefs rugby union team successfully defended their Super Rugby title by defeating the Brumbies 27-22 in a thrilling final match at Waikato Stadium in Hamilton, New Zealand.

Events in 2013

August 03, 2013: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Aug. 03, 2013

August 03, 2013: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Charleroi - Waasland-Beveren : 1 - 1
• Lokeren - Bergen : 2 - 1
• Oud-Heverlee Leuven - Genk : 1 - 4
• Waregem - Kortrijk : 1 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Nancy - Auxerre : 0 - 0

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

• Barnsley - Wigan : 0 - 4
• Birmingham - Watford : 0 - 1
• Bournemouth - Charlton : 2 - 1
• Burnley - Bolton : 1 - 1
• Doncaster - Blackpool : 1 - 3

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Bristol City - Bradford : 2 - 2
• Carlisle - Leyton Orient : 1 - 5
• Crawley Town - Coventry : 3 - 2
• Crewe - Rotherham : 3 - 3
• Gillingham - Colchester : 0 - 1

August 03, 2013 was a Saturday and it was the 215th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 03, 2013 can also be written as 8/3/2013 in the US and as 3/8/2013 in UK and Europe.

August 03, 2013 in August 2013 calendar

Famous people died on August 03, 2013:

• John Coombs

  English-monegasque race car driver and businessman (b. 1922).

• Jack Hynes

  Scottish-american soccer player and manager (b. 1920).

Famous people who died in 2013

Famous people who died on August 3rd

August 03, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 03, 2013 was Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke, according to the music chart for the week July 29th and August 4th.

1. Robin Thicke - Blurred Lines
2. Miley Cyrus - We Can't Stop
3. Imagine Dragons - Radioactive
4. Daft Punk - Get Lucky
5. Bruno Mars - Treasure

August 03, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 03, 2013 was Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. + Pharrell, according to the music chart for the week July 29th and August 4th.

1. Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. + Pharrell - Blurred Lines
2. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Ray Dalton - Can't Hold Us
3. Jay Z Featuring Justin Timberlake - Holy Grail
4. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Mary Lambert - Same Love
5. Rocko Featuring Future & Rick Ross - U.O.E.N.O.

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 3rd is Leo.

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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 03, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 03, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 03, 2013 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 03, 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 03, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 03:01 am and setting at 06:29 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 22, 2013 while the next full moon would come on Aug 21, 2013.

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Your place in the Universe on August 03, 2013

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Someone born on August 03, 2013 is:

11 years 8 months old,

or 140 months and 20 days old,

or 611 weeks and 4 days old,

or 4281 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 03, 2013?

There are 102 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 3rd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 03, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on August 03, 2013.

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