What happened on Friday July 13, 1951?

About July 13th, 1951, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Great Flood of 1951 reaches its peak, causing unprecedented flood damage in the Midwestern United States. This catastrophic event significantly impacted Kansas, leading to massive infrastructure destruction, agricultural losses, and prompting future flood management strategies.
  • Day of the week: July 13th, 1951 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Because of You by Les Baxter & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: Show Boat directed by George Sidney

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July 13, 1951: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 13, 1951:

  • Great Flood of 1951 in Kansas The Great Flood of 1951 reaches its peak, causing unprecedented flood damage in the Midwestern United States. This catastrophic event significantly impacted Kansas, leading to massive infrastructure destruction, agricultural losses, and prompting future flood management strategies.
  • Stellan Skarsgård Birth Stellan Skarsgård, renowned Swedish actor known for roles in international films like 'Mamma Mia!', 'Good Will Hunting', and Marvel Cinematic Universe movies, is born in Sweden.
  • Vuoristorata Roller Coaster Opens Vuoristorata, one of the oldest still-operating wooden roller coasters in Europe, is inaugurated at the Linnanmäki amusement park in Helsinki, Finland. This historic wooden roller coaster represents a significant milestone in Finnish amusement park engineering and entertainment history.

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July 13, 1951: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 13, 1951?


July 13, 1951 was a Friday and it was the 194th day of the year 1951 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 13, 1951 can also be written as 7/13/1951 in the US and as 13/7/1951 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 13, 1951?


Famous people born on July 13, 1951:

  • Didi Conn
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  • Cheryl Ladd

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July 13, 1951: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 13, 1951:

  • Arnold Schoenberg

    Austrian composer known for his innovative atonal and twelve-tone music.

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July 13, 1951: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 13, 1951 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 9th and July 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 13, 1951: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 13, 1951 was Because of You by Les Baxter & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week July 9th and July 15th.

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July 13, 1951: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 13th is Cancer.

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July 13, 1951: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 13, 1951 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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July 13, 1951: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 13, 1951 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 13, 1951 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 July 13, 1951 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 71% full, rising at 03:11 pm and setting at 01:03 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 19, 1951 while the next full moon would come on Jul 18, 1951.

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How old is someone born on July 13, 1951?


Someone born on July 13, 1951 is:

73 years 10 months old,

or 886 months and 1 day old,

or 3852 weeks and 5 days old,

or 26969 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 13, 1951?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 13, 1951?

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