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About August 13th, 2019, in brief:
- Historical events: Anti-government protesters occupied Hong Kong's airport for a second consecutive day, forcing airlines to suspend flight check-ins and causing significant travel disruptions.
- Day of the week: August 13th, 2019 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
- Popular movie: Aladdin directed by Guy Ritchie
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August 13, 2019: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 13, 2019:
- Hong Kong Airport Protests Disrupt Travel Anti-government protesters occupied Hong Kong's airport for a second consecutive day, forcing airlines to suspend flight check-ins and causing significant travel disruptions.
- Hong Kong Airport Protests Disrupt Travel Anti-government protesters occupied Hong Kong's airport for a second consecutive day, forcing airlines to suspend flight check-ins and causing significant travel disruptions.
- US-China Trade War Tariff Delay The United States Trade Representative announced a postponement of import tariffs on numerous products until December 15, delaying the 10% tariffs originally planned for September following the August 1 announcement.
- Barr Promises Investigation into Epstein's Death Attorney General William Barr committed to a comprehensive investigation of the 'serious irregularities' surrounding Jeffrey Epstein's death at the Metropolitan Correctional Center.
- US-China Trade War Tariff Delay The United States Trade Representative announced a postponement of import tariffs on numerous products until December 15, delaying the 10% tariffs originally planned for September following the August 1 announcement.
- Barr Promises Investigation into Epstein's Death Attorney General William Barr committed to a comprehensive investigation of the 'serious irregularities' surrounding Jeffrey Epstein's death at the Metropolitan Correctional Center.
- Trump Warns of China's Potential Military Intervention in Hong Kong U.S. President Donald Trump tweeted that U.S. intelligence reported Chinese troop movements near the Hong Kong border, escalating tensions during the ongoing anti-extradition bill protests.
- Trump Warns of China's Potential Military Intervention in Hong Kong U.S. President Donald Trump tweeted that U.S. intelligence reported Chinese troop movements near the Hong Kong border, escalating tensions during the ongoing anti-extradition bill protests.
- Democrats Renew Assault Weapons Ban Push Top Democratic leaders renewed efforts to reinstate a federal assault-weapons ban in response to recent mass shootings in Dayton, Ohio, and El Paso, Texas.
- Russian Nuclear Missile Test Accident A nuclear-powered missile test resulted in an accidental explosion in Nyonoksa, Russia. The Russian nuclear agency Rosatom confirmed the incident involved a failed test of a liquid-propelled rocket engine with a nuclear isotope power source.
- Democrats Renew Assault Weapons Ban Push Top Democratic leaders renewed efforts to reinstate a federal assault-weapons ban in response to recent mass shootings in Dayton, Ohio, and El Paso, Texas.
- Russian Nuclear Missile Test Accident A nuclear-powered missile test resulted in an accidental explosion in Nyonoksa, Russia. The Russian nuclear agency Rosatom confirmed the incident involved a failed test of a liquid-propelled rocket engine with a nuclear isotope power source.
- Trump Administration Restricts Legal Immigration The Trump administration introduced a new rule potentially halving legal immigration by making it easier to deny green cards and visas to certain migrants.
- Trump Administration Restricts Legal Immigration The Trump administration introduced a new rule potentially halving legal immigration by making it easier to deny green cards and visas to certain migrants.
- Venezuelan Migration Crisis Escalates A new poll by Consultores 21 revealed that between 4.7 and 6 million Venezuelans have left their country, representing approximately 19% of the nation's population as of 2017, highlighting the severe humanitarian and economic crisis.
- Indigenous Brazilian Women's Health and Environmental Protest Over a thousand Indigenous women from more than 100 ethnic groups marched in Brasília, occupying the Ministry of Health's Indigenous Health Secretariat headquarters. They protested against proposed health system privatization and demanded stronger environmental protections.
- Indigenous Brazilian Women's Health and Environmental Protest Over a thousand Indigenous women from more than 100 ethnic groups marched in Brasília, occupying the Ministry of Health's Indigenous Health Secretariat headquarters. They protested against proposed health system privatization and demanded stronger environmental protections.
- Venezuelan Migration Crisis Escalates A new poll by Consultores 21 revealed that between 4.7 and 6 million Venezuelans have left their country, representing approximately 19% of the nation's population as of 2017, highlighting the severe humanitarian and economic crisis.
- Brazilian Education Budget Protests Massive demonstrations across Brazil saw hundreds of thousands of students, teachers, and professors protesting against significant education budget cuts and proposed privatization of federal educational institutions.
- Brazilian Education Budget Protests Massive demonstrations across Brazil saw hundreds of thousands of students, teachers, and professors protesting against significant education budget cuts and proposed privatization of federal educational institutions.
- Verizon Sells Tumblr to Automattic Verizon agreed to sell the social networking platform Tumblr to Automattic, WordPress.com's parent company, for less than $10 million, marking a significant markdown from its 2017 acquisition price.
- Verizon Sells Tumblr to Automattic Verizon agreed to sell the social networking platform Tumblr to Automattic, WordPress.com's parent company, for less than $10 million, marking a significant markdown from its 2017 acquisition price.
- Sydney Stabbing Attack A violent incident in Sydney, Australia, resulted in one fatality and another injury. The suspect was arrested at the crime scene, though the motive remained undetermined at the time.
- Sydney Stabbing Attack A violent incident in Sydney, Australia, resulted in one fatality and another injury. The suspect was arrested at the crime scene, though the motive remained undetermined at the time.
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What day of the week was August 13, 2019?
August 13, 2019 was a Tuesday and it was the 225th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 13, 2019 can also be written as 8/13/2019 in the US and as 13/8/2019 in UK and Europe.
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August 13, 2019: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 13th is Leo.
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Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
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 13, 2019: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 13, 2019 is Pig and the associated element is Earth.
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Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthAugust 13, 2019: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 13, 2019 was Waxing gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 13, 2019 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 13, 2019 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 07:09 pm and setting at 04:59 am.
The previous full moon was on Jul 16, 2019 while the next full moon would come on Aug 15, 2019.
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Your place in the Universe on August 13, 2019
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How old is someone born on August 13, 2019?
Someone born on August 13, 2019 is:
5 years 8 months old,
or 68 months and 28 days old,
or 299 weeks and 5 days old,
or 2098 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 13, 2019?
There are 94 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday August 13th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 13, 2019?
You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on August 13, 2019.
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