What happened on Wednesday July 13, 2016?

Here's what happened on July 13, 2016:

• Japanese Emperor Plans Historic Abdication Emperor Akihito of Japan announced his intention to abdicate in the coming years, citing old age. This would be the first abdication by a Japanese emperor in 200 years, with the last being Emperor Kokaku in 1817.
• UK Leadership Change: Cameron Resigns, May Takes Over Prime Minister David Cameron resigned from his position, and Theresa May was appointed as the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, marking a significant political transition following the Brexit referendum.
• South Korea Prepares for Potential North Korean Threat South Korea announced plans to deploy a Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) antiballistic missile system in Seongju County to prevent potential North Korean attacks.
• Historic Appointment at Library of Congress Dr. Carla Hayden was confirmed as the 14th Librarian of Congress, making history as the first African-American woman to lead this prestigious national institution.
• Baghdad Car Bomb Attack A devastating car bomb explosion at a Baghdad checkpoint killed at least seven people, highlighting the ongoing security challenges in Iraq.
• US Military Intervention in South Sudan The United States deployed over 30 soldiers to Juba, South Sudan, to protect the U.S. Embassy and evacuate non-essential staff members due to local conflicts.
• Amnesty International Reveals Human Rights Abuses in Egypt Amnesty International published a report documenting widespread human rights violations in Egypt, including the forced disappearance and torture of hundreds of citizens as part of a government crackdown on dissent.
• Colombia Peace Process Hits Roadblock Colombian President Juan Santos announced a potential peace deal with FARC, but a national referendum unexpectedly rejected the agreement, requiring further negotiations.

Events in 2016

July 13, 2016: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jul. 13, 2016

July 13, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 13, 2016:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $94.65
• Apple AAPL: opens at $97.41
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $53.56
• General Electric GE: opens at $32.26
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $157.75

Exchange Rates on July 13, 2016:

• 1 USD = 0.9007 EUR
• 1 USD = 104.09 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.7629 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.3156 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.298 CAD

July 13, 2016 was a Wednesday and it was the 195th day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 13, 2016 can also be written as 7/13/2016 in the US and as 13/7/2016 in UK and Europe.

July 13, 2016 in July 2016 calendar

Famous people died on July 13, 2016:

• Bernardo Provenzano
• Roberto Mario Fano

Famous people who died in 2016

Famous people who died on July 13th

July 13, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 13, 2016 was One Dance by Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla, according to the music chart for the week July 11th and July 17th.

1. Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla - One Dance
2. Justin Timberlake - Can't Stop The Feeling!
3. The Chainsmokers Featuring Daya - Don't Let Me Down
4. Desiigner - Panda
5. Calvin Harris Featuring Rihanna - This Is What You Came For

July 13, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 13, 2016 was One Dance by Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla, according to the music chart for the week July 11th and July 17th.

1. Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla - One Dance
2. Desiigner - Panda
3. Rihanna - Needed Me
4. Kent Jones - Don't Mind
5. Drake - Controlla

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

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July 13, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 13, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 13, 2016 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 13, 2016 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, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 70% full, rising at 02:45 pm and setting at 01:42 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 20, 2016 while the next full moon would come on Jul 19, 2016.

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Your place in the Universe on July 13, 2016

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Someone born on July 13, 2016 is:

8 years 10 months old,

or 106 months and 1 day old,

or 461 weeks

or 3227 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 13, 2016?

There are 60 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday July 13th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 13, 2016?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on July 13, 2016.

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