Monday December 13, 2010: on this day

December 13, 2010 was the 347th day of the year 2010, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Monday.

Is December 13, 2010 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on December 13, 2010, who was born and died on December 13, 2010, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 13, 2010, which were the most popular songs (ex. Firework by Katy Perry), movies (e.g. Avatar, directed by James Cameron), TV series (e.g. Glory Daze) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 13th, 2010 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 13, 2010?


December 13, 2010 was a Monday and it was the 347th day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 13, 2010 can also be written as 12/13/2010 in the US and as 13/12/2010 in UK and Europe.

December 13, 2010 in December 2010 calendar

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December 13, 2010: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 13, 2010:

  • Somali pirates seize a liberian-owned cargo vessel and 24 filipino crew, 550 nautical miles off the coast of india.
  • Undiscovered in china, a 2,400-year-old soup pot was found near the ancient capital xi'an.
  • Brunei and malaysia agree to jointly explore for oil and gas off the coasts of northern borneo.
  • Due to a backlog of orders caused by recent severe weather conditions, major british online and supermarket stores will not accept orders from scotland during christmas.
  • A south korean deep-sea trawler crashes in the southern ocean, two thousand kilometers south of new zealand. at least five people are killed and 17 others are missing.
  • Colombian flooding and heavy rains can cause damage of up to $5.2 trillion.
  • 9 people are killed by an arsonist in gambling grievances in zhejiang province, east china.
  • A new israeli law would prohibit terror suspects from meeting with a lawyer for six months, instead of 21 days like it is today. a terror suspect cannot be denied access for more than one year.
  • A teenage sword-wielding man holds up to six children and a teacher hostage in a nursery in besancon (eastern france). later, he is arrested.
  • Kuwait closes al jazeera's offices after news of an attack on an opposition rally.
  • Mark weston was convicted in 1995 of murdering a woman. he is the first person to be brought before a second murder court in the united kingdom after new forensic evidence was discovered.
  • United states district court for the eastern district of virginia judge henry e. hudson rules against barack obama’s requirement that he purchase health insurance as part of his health care reform.
  • A catholic nun from america pleaded not guilty to embezzling $850,000 at iona college.
  • Saeb erakat, a palestinian negotiator, asks the european union for recognition of "two states (israel or palestine) along 1967 bordersampquot.
  • Europe reaffirms its readiness to recognise a palestinian state at an ampquotappropriateampquot time, stopping short of outright recognition despite mounting pressure to break the middle east impasse.
  • Minni minnawi is the darfur faction leader who signed the darfur peace agreement (with the sudanese government) and he resigns.
  • In the midst of a debate about funding family planning, the philippine parliament blocked a government attempt to provide condoms for free to poor filipinos.
  • Protests by bangladeshi garment workers over low wages spread to other parts of the country.
  • Openleaks launches its website.
  • The supreme court of papua new guinea unanimously declares the reappointment by sir paulias matane to governor-general of papua new guinea illegal due to the absence of a secret vote. jeffrey nape is appointed acting governor-general. matane resigns from his position.
  • Hashim thaci is the prime minister of kosovo and claims victory in the kosovan legislative election.
  • For unknown reasons, mahmoud ahmadinejad, iranian president, dismisses manouchehr mottaki as foreign minister. in an interim capacity, he is replaced by ali akbar salehi.
  • U.s. senator bernie sanders delivers an 8.5-hour senate speech in which he denounces the extension of tax cuts to the wealthiest americans. he cites the large income and wealth inequality and its growth and how america is very close to becoming a banana republic.
  • In northeast madagascar, a new species of lemur with a fork-marked mark has been discovered.
  • American football: a shoulder injury has forced brett favre to miss the minnesota vikings game against new york giants. his record for consecutive regular-season starts in the national football league, 297, has been broken.

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December 13, 2010: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 13, 2010:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $72.41
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $324.37
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.27
  • General Electric GE: opens at $17.89
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $145.14

Exchange Rates on December 13, 2010:

  • 1 USD = 83.4 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0076 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9679 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.6662 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 111.65 JPY

December 13, 2010: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Cottbus - Union Berlin : 0 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Valencia - Osasuna : 3 - 3

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Man United - Arsenal : 1 - 0

Serie B - Football (Italy)

  • Triestina - Torino : 0 - 1
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December 13, 2010: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 13th is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 13, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 13, 2010 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on December 13th, 2010 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 13, 2010: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on December 13, 2010 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 13, 2010 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 December 13, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 56% full, rising at 11:45 am and setting at 12:28 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 21, 2010 while the next full moon would come on Dec 21, 2010.

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Who was born on December 13, 2010?


Famous people born on December 13, 2010:

  • Marion Turner

    He is an american child of well-known parents.

Whose famous birthday is on December 13th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 13th:

  • Taylor Swift
    Taylor Swift

    American singer-songwriter.

  • Christopher Plummer
    Christopher Plummer

    Christopher Plummer was a Canadian actor known for his versatile performances in films such as 'The Sound of Music', 'Beginners', and 'The...

  • Jamie Foxx
    Jamie Foxx

    Academy Award-winning actor known for his roles in films like 'Ray' and 'Django Unchained'.

  • Steve Buscemi
    Steve Buscemi

    Versatile actor known for his work in films like 'Fargo' and 'Reservoir Dogs.

  • Dick Van Dyke
    Dick Van Dyke

    Renowned actor known for his roles in Mary Poppins and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.

  • Laurence Leboeuf
    Laurence Leboeuf

    Canadian actress.

  • Tony Curran
    Tony Curran

    Scottish actor.

  • Jim Davidson
    Jim Davidson

    English comedian, a cheeky cockney.

  • Herman Cain
    Herman Cain

    American political activist and businessman.

  • Johnny Whitaker
    Johnny Whitaker

    American actor and singer, best known for his performances on television and film during his childhood.

See more famous people and celebrities born on December 13th

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December 13, 2010: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 13 years 3 months old,

or 159 months and 16 days old,

or 693 weeks and 4 days old,

or 4855 days old,

if you were born on December 13, 2010.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 13, 2010?

There are 259 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday December 13th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 13, 2010?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 13, 2010.

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December 13, 2010: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 13, 2010:

  • Richard Holbrooke

    American journalist, banker, and diplomat, 22nd united states ambassador to the united nations (d. 2010).

  • Jason Morgan

    Pioneered the theory of plate tectonics.

  • Enrique Morente

    Spanish singer-songwriter (d. 2010).

  • Ferenc Rákosi
  • Takeshi Watabe
  • Remmy Ongala
  • Helen Escobedo
  • Valentín García Yebra

What famous deaths happened on December 13th?

Famous deaths on December 13th:

  • Smita Patil
    Smita Patil

    Renowned Indian actress known for her impactful performances in Hindi and Marathi cinema.

  • Heather Angel
    Heather Angel

    Oxford, england -- actress (informer last of mohicans).

  • Kathy Staff
    Kathy Staff

    British actress (born 1928).

  • Lupe Velez
    Lupe Velez

    Mexican-american actress, who was a fiery star in the '30s & '40s.

  • Sanuel Johnson

    Renowned English writer and lexicographer.

  • Vasili Kandinsky

    Vasili Kandinsky was a Russian painter and art theorist, and is widely regarded as one of the pioneers of abstract art.

  • Deny Johnson

    Olympic gold medalist sprinter known for his speed and agility.

  • Nicholas Roerich

    Russian aristocrat; artist, philosopher and archaeologist.

  • Phinneas Fletcher

    Renowned poet known for his lyrical works.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 13th

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December 13, 2010: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 13, 2010:

  • Roman festivals - Tellus was worshipped in the district Carinae at the Esquiline Hill, and a lectisternium or table was spread for Ceres.
  • R.C. Saints - memorial of Saint Lucy
  • Also see December 13 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • In the Julian calendar before the Gregorian reform, this was the shortest day and longest night, and widely celebrated as such
  • In the Irish calendar the Wednesday, Friday and Saturday following the Feast of Saint Lucy were observed as Quarter tense.
  • Malta - Republic Day (since 1974)
  • St. Lucia's Day in Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland.
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December 13, 2010: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 13, 2010 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 13th and December 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 13, 2010: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 13, 2010 was Firework by Katy Perry, according to the music chart for the week December 13th and December 19th.

December 13, 2010: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 13, 2010 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 13th and December 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Firework youtube
  2. - Raise Your Glass
  3. - What's My Name?
  4. - The Time (Dirty Bit)
  5. - Grenade youtube

December 13, 2010: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 13, 2010 was Can't Be Friends by Trey Songz, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 13th and December 19th.

December 13, 2010: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 13, 2010 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 13th and December 19th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Can't Be Friends
  2. - Aston Martin Music
  3. - No Hands
  4. - Deuces
  5. - Right Thru Me

December 13, 2010: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 13, 2010 was Danza Kuduro by Don Omar & Lucenzo, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 13th and December 19th.

December 13, 2010: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 13, 2010 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 13th and December 19th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Danza Kuduro
  2. - Loca
  3. - Nina De Mi Corazon
  4. - Ni Lo Intentes
  5. - Bon, Bon

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December 13, 2010: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 13, 2010 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Avatar

Avatar

Release year: 2010

Directed by: James Cameron

Starring: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, Michelle Rodriguez

Country: United States of America

A Single Man

A Single Man

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Tom Ford

Starring: Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Matthew Goode, Nicholas Hoult

Country: United States of America

City Island

City Island

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Raymond De Felitta

Starring: Andy Garcia, Julianna Margulies, Steven Strait, Emily Mortimer

Country: United States of America

Law Abiding Citizen

Law Abiding Citizen

Release year: 2010

Directed by: F. Gary Gray

Starring: Gerard Butler, Jamie Foxx, Leslie Bibb, Colm Meaney

Country: United States of America

Precious

Precious

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Lee Daniels

Starring: Gabourey Sidibe, Mo'Nique, Paula Patton, Mariah Carey

Country: United States of America

December 13, 2010: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 13, 2010 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Glory Daze

Glory Daze

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Ramon Fernandez

Backwash

Backwash

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Danny Leiner

Edwardian Farm

Edwardian Farm

Release year: 2010

Starring: Peter Ginn, Ruth Goodman, Alex Langlands

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

In Between Men

In Between Men

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Jennifer Gelfer

Eva Luna

Eva Luna

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Adriana Barraza

December 13, 2010: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 13, 2010 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand

Unbroken

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * NOW a MAJOR MOTION PHOTO * Check out special features inside. For author chats, join the Random House Reader's Circle.

Port Mortuary by Patricia Cornwell

Port Mortuary

By:

Patricia Cornwell, the world's best-selling crime writer, presents Kay Scarpetta with an exceptional novel that challenges her to solve a case that could endanger her professional and personal life.

Crescent Dawn by Clive Cussler and Dirk Cussler

Crescent Dawn

By:

Recovered a treasure of inestimable value. Resurrected a powerful empire. Dirk Pitt is moving.

Cross Fire by James Patterson

Cross Fire

By:

Wedding bells ringDetective Alex Cross is summoned to the scene of the flawlessly executed assassination by two Washington D.C. officials.

Decision Points by George W. Bush

Decision Points

By:

This is a candid and compelling account by President George W. Bush of the crucial decisions that shaped his presidency. It covers eight years of American history.

December 13, 2010: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 13, 2010 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Dood's Big Adventure

Dood's Big Adventure

Platform: Wii

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: THQ

Castlevania: Harmony of Despair

Castlevania: Harmony of Despair

Platform: Xbox 360 PlayStation 3

Genre: Platform-adventure

Alan Wake

Alan Wake

Platform: Xbox 360 Microsoft Windows

Genre: Action-adventure, psychological horror, third-person shooter

Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios

Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc

Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc

Platform: PlayStation Portable iOS Android PlayStation Vita Microsoft Windows OS X Linux

Genre: Murder mystery, action-adventure

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

Platform: Mobile, iPhone, iPod Touch

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Gameloft

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Who was the US President on December 13, 2010?

On December 13, 2010 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 13, 2010?

On December 13, 2010 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 13, 2010?

On December 13, 2010 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about December 13th?

December 13th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 13th day of the month of December. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on December 13th, such as:

  • 2018 - Conflict in northern mali: around 42 people are killed by jihadists riding motorcycles in an attack on tuareg camps in mali.
  • 2017 - Saudi arabian-led intervention into yemen: at least 30 people were killed in air strikes by the saudi-led coalition against a rebel police camp in yemen's capital sanaa.
  • 2016 - Botroseya church bombing: the islamic state of iraq and the levant claimed responsibility for the bombing of the egyptian coptic church in cairo, which claimed 25 lives on the 11th of december.

Find out more about December 13th

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What happened in 2010?

2010 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Heritage Numismatic Auctions has sold a US 1874 Bickford Gold $10 Pattern at Public Auction for US$1,265,000. The Reed Hawn US 1913 Liberty Head 5-cent Coin sells at $3,737,000.
  • Republican Scott Brown wins Massachusetts' vacant Senate seat, decreasing the Democrats' majority by 59 seats to 41.
  • Spyker, a Dutch auto company, signs a deal with General Motors to purchase Sweden's Saab for US$74 Million in cash and $326,000,000 in deferred shares.

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What was the calendar for December 2010?

December 2010 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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