Friday December 13, 2013: on this day

December 13, 2013 was the 347th day of the year 2013, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Friday.

Is December 13, 2013 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, 2013, who was born and died on December 13, 2013, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 13, 2013, which were the most popular songs (ex. Wrecking Ball by Miley Cyrus), movies (e.g. Winter's Tale, directed by Akiva Goldsman), TV series (e.g. Riley Rewind) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 13th, 2013 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 13, 2013?


December 13, 2013 was a Friday and it was the 347th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 13, 2013 can also be written as 12/13/2013 in the US and as 13/12/2013 in UK and Europe.

December 13, 2013 in December 2013 calendar

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December 13, 2013: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 13, 2013:

  • Amnesty international criticizes the european union for its insufficient assistance to syrian refugees.
  • Insurgency in iraq (post-u.s. withdraw): 15 iranians, 3 iraqis and 2 others were killed in a bombing of a pipeline in the north-east region of baghdad.
  • In a pipeline attack that occurred in the north-east part of baghdad, 15 iranians were killed and 3 iraqis were injured.
  • Authorities arrest a man in connection to the 2013 wichita bomb plot. he plotted to attack wichita mid-continent airport using a fake car bomb that was provided by undercover police officers.
  • A shooter critically injures a student at arapahoe high school, centennial colorado, united states.
  • The south china sea territorial disputes: china and the united states confront each other in international waters.
  • In international waters in the south china sea, warships from the united states of america and china meet.
  • After three weeks of trekking in antarctica, prince harry and his team "walking with the wounded", reach the south pole.
  • Beyonce releases her fifth album, self-titled, unexpectedly without any announcements or promotion. this changes the global release date for all future albums to friday.
  • Google removed a privacy option from android's mobile software, despite opposition from groups like the electronic frontier foundation.
  • 2013 middle east cold snap :: some cairo suburbs see snowfall as the storm moves to egypt. according to local news reports, it was the capital’s first snowfall for 112 years. night temperatures could drop to 2 / 36 degrees celsius.
  • Typhoon haiyan - officially, it is the deadliest typhoon to be recorded in the philippines.
  • Officially, it is the deadliest typhoon to be recorded in the philippines with a death toll of 6,000.
  • The leaders of japan, asean and japan meet in tokyo for a three-day summit. they will likely discuss china's recent invasion.
  • Nelson mandela's death and funeral: nelson mandela's body will be flown to qunu, eastern cape, where he will be laid to rest.
  • China's lunar mission starts with the descent phase. it will be the third country to do so. the landing is expected to take place at 8:40 am est on december 14.

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December 13, 2013: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 13, 2013:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $95.13
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $562.85
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $37.42
  • General Electric GE: opens at $26.59
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $173.52

Exchange Rates on December 13, 2013:

  • 1 USD = 103.21 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0581 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.8891 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.0713 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 141.81 JPY

December 13, 2013: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Hertha - Werder Bremen : 3 - 2

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Aalen - Sandhausen : 0 - 0
  • FC Koln - Dresden : 3 - 1
  • Kaiserslautern - Paderborn : 0 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Levante - Elche : 2 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Auxerre - Niort : 2 - 0
  • Brest - Nimes : 1 - 1
  • CA Bastia - Caen : 1 - 5
  • Creteil - Arles : 1 - 1
  • Istres - Nancy : 0 - 0
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December 13, 2013: 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, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 13, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on December 13th, 2013 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 13, 2013: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 13, 2013 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 13, 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 December 13, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 91% full, rising at 02:10 pm and setting at 04:29 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 17, 2013 while the next full moon would come on Dec 17, 2013.

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Who was born on December 13, 2013?


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.

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December 13, 2013: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 10 years 4 months old,

or 124 months and 6 days old,

or 540 weeks

or 3780 days old,

if you were born on December 13, 2013.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 13, 2013?

There are 238 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, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on December 13, 2013.

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December 13, 2013: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 13, 2013:

  • Daniel Escobar
  • Angelo Menon
  • Italo Mazzacurati

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.

  • Vasily Kandinsky

    Russian painter and art theorist, credited with painting some of the first purely abstract works.

  • Richard Holbrooke

    Richard Holbrooke was an American diplomat and journalist who served as the United States Special Representative for Afghanistan and...

  • Deny Johnson

    Olympic gold medalist sprinter known for his speed and agility.

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December 13, 2013: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 13, 2013:

  • 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, 2013: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 13, 2013 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 9th and December 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 13, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 13, 2013 was Wrecking Ball by Miley Cyrus, according to the music chart for the week December 9th and December 15th.

December 13, 2013: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 13, 2013 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 9th and December 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Wrecking Ball
  2. - The Monster
  3. - Royals
  4. - Timber
  5. - Counting Stars

December 13, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 13, 2013 was The Monster by Eminem Featuring Rihanna, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 9th and December 15th.

December 13, 2013: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 13, 2013 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 9th and December 15th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - The Monster
  2. - Hold On, We're Going Home
  3. - Bound 2
  4. - 23
  5. - Holy Grail

December 13, 2013: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 13, 2013 was Darte Un Beso by Prince Royce, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 9th and December 15th.

December 13, 2013: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 13, 2013 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 9th and December 15th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Darte Un Beso
  2. - Vivir Mi Vida
  3. - Propuesta Indecente
  4. - Loco
  5. - Que Viva La Vida

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December 13, 2013: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 13, 2013 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

December 13, 2013: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 13, 2013 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Riley Rewind

Riley Rewind

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Ray William Johnson

Hinterland

Hinterland

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Jost Althoff

Side Effects

Side Effects

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Steven Soderbergh

Ravenswood

Ravenswood

Release year: 2013

Directed by: JD Cohen

Verliefd op Ibiza

Verliefd op Ibiza

Release year: 2013

December 13, 2013: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 13, 2013 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Inferno by Dan Brown

Inferno

By:

#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.

S. by Doug Dorst

S.

By:

Doug Dorst

Five Days In November by Clint Hill and Lisa McCubbin

Five Days In November

By:

The New York Times bestselling authors of Mrs. Kennedy and Me share the stories behind the five infamous, tragic days surrounding JFK's assassination--alongside revealing and iconic photographs--published in remembrance of the

Doctor Sleep by Stephen King

Doctor Sleep

By:

Stephen King, master storyteller and author of The Shining's sequel--an instant #1 New York Times bestseller. The True Knot is a group of people who travel across America in search for sustenance.

The All-Girl Filling Station'S Last Reunion by Fannie Flagg

The All-Girl Filling Station'S Last Reunion

By:

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Check the inside for special features. For author chats, join the Random House Reader's Circle.

December 13, 2013: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 13, 2013 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Blek

Blek

Platform: iOS, Android, Wii U

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: Kunabi Brother

Divinity: Dragon Commander

Divinity: Dragon Commander

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Real-time strategy, turn-based strategy, third-person shooter, political simulation

Publisher: Larian Studios

Eikoku Tantei Mysteria

Eikoku Tantei Mysteria

Platform: PlayStation Portable, PlayStation Vita

Genre: Romance, Mystery

Publisher: Marvelous AQL (PSP) Karin Entertainment (PS Vita)

Dracula 5: The Blood Legacy

Dracula 5: The Blood Legacy

Platform: Windows, iOS, Android, OS X

Genre: Point-and-click adventure

Publisher: Microïds

Diggs Nightcrawler

Diggs Nightcrawler

Platform: PlayStation 3

Genre: Augmented reality

Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment Europe

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Who was the US President on December 13, 2013?

On December 13, 2013 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 13, 2013?

On December 13, 2013 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 13, 2013?

On December 13, 2013 the Pope was Francis.

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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.

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What happened in 2013?

2013 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Syrian civil war: There are violent clashes near Aleppo International Airport, in the Battle of Aleppo in Syria. Unconfirmed reports suggest that it has been temporarily shut down.
  • Gunmen ambush a van carrying workers from a Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial, Pakistan, to kill five female teachers as well as two others in North-West Pakistan War:
  • Five female teachers were killed and two others were injured in an attack on a van that was carrying workers to their jobs at a Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial, Pakistan.

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What was the calendar for December 2013?

December 2013 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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