Thursday February 07, 2013

US date format: 2/7/2013, UK date format: 7/2/2013

The day of the week was Thursday, under the astrological sign of Aquarius (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on February 7, 2013).

The number one song in US was Thrift Shop by Macklemore.

Winter's Tale, directed by Akiva Goldsman, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2013 while Killing Kennedy by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching Inside Combat Rescue. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Drive on Moscow or Covenant of Solitude.

The US president was Barack Obama (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative), Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

You can also have a look at February 07 across the years or at February 2013 calendar.

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February 07, 2013 Events

What happened on February 07, 2013?

Historical Events

The famous painting Liberty Leading the People by Eugene Delacroix is damaged while it's on display at the Louvre-Lens museum, France.
Irish lawmakers voted 113 to 36 in favor of liquidating the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation (IBRC). Joe Higgins, from the opposition Socialist Party, described the rapid developments as "chaotic"
After an appeal from the conservationist party, Sweden has suspended wolf hunting in order to cull the population.
2013 Solomon Islands earthquake: Nine people were killed in a tsunami and magnitude 8.0 earthquake that struck the Solomon Islands. Officials are concerned about remote areas where emergency workers may arrive.
Chibombo bus accident: At least 53 people die in a collision between a bus in Zambia and a truck in Zambia. (BBC) (Irish Independent).
After tests revealed that the beef lasagna ready meals were made with horse meat, Findus frozen food company has decided to discontinue it.
Japan sends two fighter planes to intercept Russian SU-27 fighter jets, claiming they violated its airspace near Rishiri Island. Russia denies that its aircraft entered Japanese airspace.
As a Hungarian official and an ambassador in Bucharest comment on the situation, a diplomatic dispute between Romanian and Hungary breaks out. This prompts a lot of criticism from the Romanian side.
Ali Khamenei, the Supreme Leader of Iran, accuses America of holding a gun to Tehran's head in order to press it into direct talks. He states that it is very unlikely that such talks will take place.
South Korean soldiers at the most heavily armed border in the world now have orders to fire back immediately upon being attacked.
2013 Southern California shootings: Christopher Dorner (an ex-police officer) is listed as a suspect in relation to shootings that took place in Southern California over the past week. Three people were killed in the shootings. One was a Fullerton police officer, one was an assistant coach of women's basketball at California State University, Fullerton. Several others were also hurt.
After the death of Chokri Belaid, Tunisia is in a crisis. According to the leading party Ennahda, it won't accept a new government even if proposed by Prime Minister HamadiJebali, its most senior member. At least one person was killed in today's clashes.
Michael Gove, Secretary of State in the UK for Education, confirms that plans for replacing the General Certificate of Secondary Education by a new English Baccalaureate qualification were abandoned.
Canadian Senator Patrick Brazeau was arrested for an incident related to domestic violence. In response, the ruling Conservative Party of Canada removes Brazeau from caucus.
Azerbaijan's first satellite, Azerspace-1, is launched from France Guiana aboard an Ariane 5 rocket launch rocket.
The Australian Crime Commission has found that illegal drugs are used in professional Australian sport.
Deutscher Fussball-Bund erects a working group to assist football clubs in dealing with the possibility of a professional player.
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February 07, 2013 Famous Deaths

Who died on February 07, 2013?

Juan Carlos Méndez

Other February 7th famous deaths

Jose Silva
American entrepreneur, the founder of "Silva Mind Control.
Augusto Monterroso
Honduran writer who adopted Guatemalan nationality, known for the ironical and humorous style of his short stories.
Matt Monro
English singer (Born 1932).
Dave Peverett
English singer-songwriter and guitarist (Foghat and Savoy Brown) (d. 2000).

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February 07, 2013 Zodiac

Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

Aquarius

Aquarius personality

Who should a Aquarius marry?

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces

Personality of February born

Chinese Zodiac

Snake

February 07, 2013 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was February 07, 2013?

The day of the week was Thursday.

February 7th marks the 37th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2013.

There are 327 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

February 2013 calendar

February	2013
Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
				1	2	3
4	5	6	7	8	9	10
11	12	13	14	15	16	17
18	19	20	21	22	23	24
25	26	27	28

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