What happened on Sunday August 04, 2013?

About August 4th, 2013, in brief:

  • Historical events: The United States implemented an unprecedented security measure by closing 22 diplomatic missions across North Africa and the Middle East in response to credible intelligence about a potential Al-Qaeda terrorist attack.
  • Day of the week: August 4th, 2013 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke
  • Popular movie: Man of Steel directed by Zack Snyder

More about August 4th, 2013? See below for more news and curiosities on August 4th, 2013.

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August 04, 2013: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 04, 2013:

  • US Embassy Closures Due to Terror Threat The United States implemented an unprecedented security measure by closing 22 diplomatic missions across North Africa and the Middle East in response to credible intelligence about a potential Al-Qaeda terrorist attack.
  • Hassan Rouhani Assumes Iranian Presidency Hassan Rouhani was officially installed as President of Iran, presenting his new cabinet to the Parliament and signaling potential shifts in Iran's political landscape.
  • Tunisia Counterterrorism Operation Tunisian security forces conducted a significant counterterrorism raid in the Tunis El Ouardiafr neighborhood, capturing six terrorist suspects and neutralizing one suspect during early morning operations.
  • Upcoming Australian Federal Election Australia scheduled a federal election for September 7, setting the stage for potential political transformation in the country.
  • Peter Capaldi Cast as Doctor Who The iconic British science fiction series Doctor Who announced Peter Capaldi, a Scottish actor, as the twelfth Doctor, marking a significant casting moment for the long-running show.
  • Canada Closes Bangladesh Embassy Canada closed its embassy in Bangladesh due to credible terror threats, reflecting the heightened global security concerns during this period.

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August 04, 2013: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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August 04, 2013: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Gent - Mechelen : 2 - 1
  • Oostende - Club Brugge : 1 - 2
  • Standard - Lierse : 3 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Lens - CA Bastia : 1 - 0

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Derby - Blackburn : 1 - 1

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Hibernian - Motherwell : 0 - 1
  • St Johnstone - Hearts : 1 - 0
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What day of the week was August 04, 2013?


August 04, 2013 was a Sunday and it was the 216th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 04, 2013 can also be written as 8/4/2013 in the US and as 4/8/2013 in UK and Europe.

August 04, 2013 in August 2013 calendar

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August 04, 2013: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 04, 2013:

  • Art Donovan

    Hall of Fame football player who played as a defensive tackle for the Baltimore Colts, known for his outstanding performance and...

  • Sandy Woodward

    British Royal Navy admiral famous for his strategic leadership during the Falklands War in 1982, commanding the naval task force.

  • Renato Ruggiero

    Italian lawyer and politician, italian minister of foreign affairs (b. 1930).

  • Keith H. Basso

    American anthropologist and academic (b. 1940).

  • Olavi J. Mattila

    Finnish engineer and politician, finnish minister of foreign affairs (b. 1918).

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August 04, 2013: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 04, 2013 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 29th and August 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

August 04, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 04, 2013 was Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke, according to the music chart for the week July 29th and August 4th.

  1. - Blurred Lines youtube
  2. - We Can't Stop youtube
  3. - Radioactive youtube
  4. - Get Lucky youtube
  5. - Treasure youtube

August 04, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 04, 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. - Blurred Lines
  2. - Can't Hold Us
  3. - Holy Grail
  4. - Same Love
  5. - U.O.E.N.O.
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August 04, 2013: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 4th 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 04, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 04, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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August 04, 2013: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 04, 2013 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 04, 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 04, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 03:54 am and setting at 07:05 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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How old is someone born on August 04, 2013?


Someone born on August 04, 2013 is:

11 years 8 months old,

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or 611 weeks and 3 days old,

or 4280 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 04, 2013?

There are 103 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 4th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 04, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on August 04, 2013.

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