What happened on Saturday March 09, 2013?

Here's what happened on March 09, 2013:

• Nelson Mandela Hospitalized Ninety-four-year-old Nelson Mandela, the iconic anti-apartheid leader and former South African President, was hospitalized for a routine medical checkup, drawing global attention.
• NASA Reveals 3D Martian Water Channel Reconstruction NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) provided groundbreaking images enabling scientists to create the first 3D reconstruction of ancient water channels beneath the Martian surface, advancing our understanding of potential past life on Mars.
• Deadly Suicide Bombings in Afghanistan Two devastating suicide bombings in Kabul and Khost Province resulted in at least 19 fatalities, underscoring the persistent security challenges in Afghanistan.
• Uhuru Kenyatta Wins Kenyan Presidential Election Uhuru Kenyatta secured victory in the first round of the 2013 Kenyan presidential election with just over 50% of the vote, marking a significant moment in Kenyan political history.
• UN Peacekeepers Freed in Syrian Civil War Twenty-one United Nations peacekeepers were released after being held captive for four days during the ongoing Syrian Civil War, highlighting the complex and volatile nature of the conflict.
• Mariano Rivera Announces MLB Retirement Legendary New York Yankees pitcher Mariano Rivera, MLB's all-time saves leader, announced his retirement at the end of the 2013 season, marking the end of an illustrious baseball career.
• Nigerian Militant Group Kills Hostages The Nigerian militant group Ansaru announced the execution of seven foreign hostages, escalating tensions in the region and demonstrating the group's violent tactics.
• Google Fined for Data Collection Violations Google agreed to pay a $7 million penalty for collecting sensitive personal information from wireless networks between 2007-2010, raising significant privacy concerns.
• Egyptian Court Upholds Death Sentences for Football Fans An Egyptian court confirmed death sentences for 21 football fans involved in the 2012 Port Said Stadium riot and sentenced two security officers to 15 years in jail, reflecting ongoing tensions in Egyptian society.
• Tragic House Fire in Kentucky A devastating house fire in Knox County, Kentucky, claimed the lives of five children and two adults, including a pregnant woman, causing immense community grief.
• Fatal Sailboat Sinking off California Coast A sailboat sank off San Clemente, California, resulting in one fatality and five injuries, highlighting maritime risks and rescue challenges.

Events in 2013

March 09, 2013: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Mar. 09, 2013

March 09, 2013: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Udinese - Roma : 1 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Anderlecht - Mechelen : 1 - 0
• Cercle Brugge - Bergen : 1 - 3
• Genk - Gent : 3 - 2
• Lierse - Kortrijk : 1 - 0
• Lokeren - Charleroi : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Bayern Munich - Fortuna Dusseldorf : 3 - 2
• Freiburg - Wolfsburg : 2 - 5
• Greuther Furth - Hoffenheim : 0 - 3
• Mainz - Leverkusen : 1 - 0
• M'gladbach - Werder Bremen : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Cottbus - Union Berlin : 2 - 1
• FC Koln - Paderborn : 3 - 0

March 09, 2013 was a Saturday and it was the 68th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 09, 2013 can also be written as 3/9/2013 in the US and as 9/3/2013 in UK and Europe.

March 09, 2013 in March 2013 calendar

Famous people died on March 09, 2013:

• Merton Simpson

  Renowned African-American painter and sculptor.

• Max Jakobson

  Finnish journalist and diplomat.

Famous people who died in 2013

Famous people who died on March 9th

March 09, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 09, 2013 was Harlem Shake by Baauer, according to the music chart for the week March 4th and March 10th.

1. Baauer - Harlem Shake
2. Macklemore - Thrift Shop
3. Bruno Mars - When I Was Your Man
4. Taylor Swift - I Knew You Were Trouble
5. will.i.am - Scream & Shout

March 09, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 09, 2013 was Thrift Shop by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz, according to the music chart for the week March 4th and March 10th.

1. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz - Thrift Shop
2. Drake - Started From The Bottom
3. Justin Timberlake Featuring JAY Z - Suit & Tie
4. Lil Wayne Featuring Drake & Future - Love Me
5. A$AP Rocky Featuring Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar - F**kin Problems

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 9th is Pisces.

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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 09, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 09, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 09, 2013 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 09, 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 09, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 04:39 am and setting at 06:02 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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Your place in the Universe on March 09, 2013

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Someone born on March 09, 2013 is:

12 years 1 month old,

or 145 months and 14 days old,

or 632 weeks and 4 days old,

or 4428 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 09, 2013?

There are 320 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday March 9th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 09, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on March 09, 2013.

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