Tuesday October 08, 2013

US date format: 10/8/2013, UK date format: 8/10/2013

The day of the week was Tuesday, under the astrological sign of Libra (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on October 8, 2013).

The number one song in US was Royals by Lorde.

Winter's Tale, directed by Akiva Goldsman, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2013 while Bleeding Edge by Thomas Pynchon was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching Ravenswood. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag or Dr. Luigi.

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

But much more happened that day: find out below.

Events | Famous Deaths | Zodiac | Calendar and Day of Week | Movies | TV Series | Music charts | Books | Videogames

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October 08, 2013 Events

What happened on October 08, 2013?


Historical Events

  • Reuters reports that U.S. Treasury debt will be maturing in the coming months. This is as the debt ceiling approaches and the Governmental deadlock grows.
  • Flooding in Zamboanga, Philippines causes thousands of people to be displaced. Schools and government offices are also closed.
  • As Typhoon Fitow struck eastern China yesterday, at least four people were killed and hundreds upon thousands of people were evacuated.
  • North Korea claims it has put its army on alert, and warns the United States about a "horrible catastrophe".
  • For their research on the origin of subatomic particles, theoretical physicists Briton Peter Higgs (Belgian Francois Englert) win the Nobel Prize in Physics 2013.
  • Wayne Sperling (66), and Lorinda Bailey (35), are being accused of felony child abusing in one of the most serious cases of suspected abuse in Colorado history. Four boys aged 2-6 lived in a filthy house with urine and cat feces, with flies all around. They communicated in grunts to police and caseworkers, but were not verbal, malnourished, filthy and uneducated. In 2006, the couple was accused of misdemeanor child abuse.
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What happened on October 08 in history? Find out the list of October 8th major events

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October 08, 2013 Famous Deaths


Other October 8th famous deaths

  • German politician, the Chancellor of West Germany from 1969-1974.

  • American actress first discovered by a photographer named Scavullo at 17.

  • English alto singer, dies at 41.

  • American actor director producer and screenwriter (d. 1928).

See all famous people who died on October 8th

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October 08, 2013 Zodiac


Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

 zodiac sign

Libra

Libra personality

Who should a Libra marry?

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio

Personality of October born

Chinese Zodiac

Snake chinese zodiac sign

Snake

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October 08, 2013 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was October 08, 2013?


The day of the week was Tuesday.

October 8th marks the 280th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2013.

There are 84 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

Movies

Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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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

We Are What We Are

We Are What We Are

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Jim Mickle

Starring: Julia   Garner, Odeya Rush, Kelly McGillis, Michael Parks

Country: United States of America

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Music charts

What was the number one song on October 08, 2013? Which were the top hits on October 08, 2013?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

  1. - Royals
  2. - Roar
  3. - Wrecking Ball
  4. - Hold On, We're Going Home
  5. - Wake Me Up!

Top #5 R&B songs

  1. - Hold On, We're Going Home
  2. - Holy Grail
  3. - Blurred Lines
  4. - 23
  5. - Berzerk

Top #5 Rock songs

  1. - Royals
  2. - Safe And Sound
  3. - Radioactive
  4. - Sail
  5. - Demons

Top #5 Latin songs

  1. - Propuesta Indecente
  2. - Darte Un Beso
  3. - Loco
  4. - Vivir Mi Vida
  5. - Hable de Ti
Sport Games on October 08, 2013

Sport Games on October 08, 2013


Conference

Football (United Kingdom)
  • Aldershot - Luton : 3 - 3
  • Alfreton Town - Chester : 0 - 1
  • Braintree Town - Welling United : 2 - 3
  • Dartford - Salisbury : 1 - 1
  • Grimsby - Cambridge : 0 - 1
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TV Series

Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Ravenswood

Ravenswood

Release year: 2013

Directed by: JD Cohen

Verliefd op Ibiza

Verliefd op Ibiza

Release year: 2013

Man Down

Man Down

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Dito Montiel

Swathi Chinukulu

Swathi Chinukulu

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Sri Chakravarthy

Signed, Sealed, Delivered

Signed, Sealed, Delivered

Release year: 2013

Country: United States of America

Books

Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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Bleeding Edge by Thomas Pynchon

Bleeding Edge

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The Washington Post "Brilliantly written...a joy to read... Bleeding Edge, which is absolutely gonzo and totally wonderful. It's great to have Thomas Pynchon, doing his best work, around.

And the Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini

And the Mountains Echoed

By:

A remarkable novel about finding a piece of yourself in another person. Khaled Hosseini is the #1 New York Times-bestselling author, of A Thousand Splendid Suns and The Kite Runner. This novel is about love and how we care for …

The Cuckoo'S Calling by Robert Galbraith

The Cuckoo'S Calling

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This is a brilliant debut mystery in a classic style: Detective Cormoran Straike investigates the suicide of a supermodel. After losing his leg to a landmine in Afghanistan, Cormoran strike barely makes it as a private detective.

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.

Killing Jesus by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard

Killing Jesus

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Millions of readers have enjoyed the bestselling books Killing Kennedy and Killing Lincoln by Bill O'Reilly, historian Martin Dugard and other nonfiction works that have revolutionized how we read historical literature.

Videogames

What videogames would you be playing back in the days?

Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag

Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag

Platform: Microsoft Windows[7] PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4[8] Wii U Xbox 360 Xbox One

Genre: Action-adventure, stealth

Publisher: Ubisoft

Dr. Luigi

Dr. Luigi

Platform: Wii U

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: Nintendo

Atelier Escha & Logy: Alchemists of the Dusk Sky

Atelier Escha & Logy: Alchemists of the Dusk Sky

Platform: PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita

Genre: Fantasy

Publisher: Koei Tecmo

Beyond: Two Souls

Beyond: Two Souls

Platform: PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4

Genre: Interactive drama, action-adventure

Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment

Dillon's Rolling Western: The Last Ranger

Dillon's Rolling Western: The Last Ranger

Platform: Nintendo 3DS

Genre: Action-adventure, tower defense

Publisher: Nintendo

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Financial News

Stock Markets and Exchange Rates


Stock Markets

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $85.86
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $489.94
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $33.31
  • General Electric GE: opens at $23.92
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $181.89

Exchange Rates

  • 1 USD = 96.88 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0368 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9039 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.1211 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 131.49 JPY

Frequently Asked Questions

What day of the week was on October 08, 2013?

On October 08, 2013 the day of the week was Tuesday.

What zodiac sign is October 08, 2013?

On October 08, 2013 the zodiac sign was Libra.

Who was the US President on October 08, 2013?

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

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

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

Who was the Pope on October 08, 2013?

On October 08, 2013 Pope Francis was leading the Catholic Church.

Which famous people died on October 08, 2013?

Famous people died on October 08, 2013 include, José Faria, Claudio Quinteros, Phil Chevron.