Wednesday May 13, 2015: on this day
May 13, 2015 was the 133rd day of the year 2015, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is May 13, 2015 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on May 13, 2015, who was born and died on May 13, 2015, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 13, 2015, which were the most popular songs (ex. See You Again by Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth), movies (e.g. Peeping Tom, directed by Michael Powell), TV series (e.g. Safe House) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 13th, 2015 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 13, 2015?
- May 13, 2015: What happened on that day?
- May 13, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- May 13, 2015: What were the main match results that day?
- May 13, 2015: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 13, 2015: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on May 13, 2015?
- May 13, 2015: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- May 13, 2015: What famous people died on that day?
- May 13, 2015: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- May 13, 2015: Number 1 song on that day
- May 13, 2015: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- May 13, 2015: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- May 13, 2015: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- May 13, 2015: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 13, 2015?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 13, 2015?
- Who was the Pope on May 13, 2015?
What day of the week was May 13, 2015?
May 13, 2015 was a Wednesday and it was the 133rd day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.
May 13, 2015 can also be written as 5/13/2015 in the US and as 13/5/2015 in UK and Europe.
May 13, 2015: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 13, 2015:
- Syrian civil war: hezbollah & syrian army win strategic territories in qalamoun mountains north of damascus. these were previously held by opposition groups, notably al-nusra front.
- Gunmen opened fire on a bus carrying members of the ismaili shia muslim community in karachi, pakistan. the attack killed at least 44 and injured a dozen. (pakistan tribune),
- According to the government of iraq, abdul rahman mustafa mohammed, second-in-command of islamic state of iraq and the levant, was killed during an airstrike in northern iraq.
- Afghanistan war: gunmen storm a kabul guesthouse that is used by locals and foreigners. this sets off a gun battle between police and the gunmen. the gunmen kill at least eight people, 16 of whom are rescued, and 100 remain inside. (thomson reuters foundation).
- Yemen crisis: five-day truce in yemen begins as aid groups, including iran seek access to yemen's ports, airports, and ports. recent aid from the iranian red crescent was blocked by saudi arabia.
- Two soldiers were killed and three others injured when a military reservist opened fire on a south korean military base.
- Japanese carmakers nissan and toyota recall 6.5 million vehicles because of concerns about exploding airbags.
- According to the united states department of agriculture, more than 40% of honeybee colonies died during the previous year. honey bees are vital to the nation's agricultural production.
- International conglomerate danaher plans to purchase pall water filtration company for us$13.8 million and to separate its industrial businesses into a new company.
- After yesterday's earthquake that killed at least 63 people in nepal and 17 others in northern india, rescue efforts in nepal have resumed. (bbc),
- 2015 philadelphia train crash: seven people were killed and more than 200 others were injured in the accident. (wcau), (us news and world report). search teams recover the blackbox. (afp via news24). reports suggest that the train traveled at speeds exceeding 100 mph (161 km/h), which is twice the limit for the curve.
- Seven people are killed in the accident, and more than 200 others were injured. (wcau),
- The black box was recovered by search teams.
- According to reports, the train traveled at speeds exceeding 100 mph (161 km/h), which is twice the limit for the curve.
- 2015 valenzuela fire: 72 people are killed in a fire that engulfed a rubber sandal factory located in valenzuela city. this is a northern suburb near manila, philippines.
- Rescue workers try to rescue at most 15 gold miners who were trapped in floods at a mine in colombia's caldas department.
- The vatican signs a treaty recognising the palestinian state.
- Major general godefroid niyombare declared a coup in burundi, and established a "national rescue committee". president pierre nkurunziza wants to return from tanzania.
- Burundi police open fire on protestors in bujumbura against president pierre nkurunziza's third term bid.
- Major general godefroid niyombare has ordered the closing of bujumbura international airport as well as all other land borders.
- Radio publique africaine was one of the most listened to radio stations. bbc
- Nauru, a small nation, temporarily bans facebook. this is supposedly to protect young people.
- Shooting of tony robinson - demonstrators protest peacefully against a wisconsin prosecutor's decision not to bring charges against the officer who shot & killed a 19 year-old.
- South korea claims that north korea executed its defense chief hyon yong cho with an anti-aircraft weapon.
- With the usa freedom act passing 338-88 (79%), the united states house of representatives voted unanimously to end mass collection of americans' telephone data. it is less likely that the bill will pass through the senate.
- At the 2012 summer olympics, athletics: due to tyson gay's positive test result, the u.s. men’s 4x100m relay won a silver medal at london's 2012 summer olympics.
May 13, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on May 13, 2015:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $87.28
- Apple AAPL: opens at $126.15
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $48.19
- General Electric GE: opens at $27.02
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $171.24
Exchange Rates on May 13, 2015:
- 1 USD = 0.8803 EUR
- 1 USD = 119.12 JPY
- 1 USD = 0.6354 GBP
- 1 USD = 1.2311 AUD
- 1 USD = 1.1951 CAD
May 13, 2015: What were the main match results that day?
Futbol Ligi 1 - Football (Turkey)
- Fenerbahce - Erciyesspor : 1 - 1
- Gaziantepspor - Rizespor : 1 - 2
- Trabzonspor - Bursaspor : 1 - 0
May 13, 2015: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 13th is Taurus.
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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.
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May 13, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 13, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.
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May 13, 2015: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 13, 2015 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 13, 2015 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 May 13, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 14% full, rising at 02:52 am and setting at 04:11 pm.
The previous full moon was on May 04, 2015 while the next full moon would come on Jun 02, 2015.
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Get your map!Who was born on May 13, 2015?
Whose famous birthday is on May 13th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 13th:
- Robert Pattinson
An actor, model, musician, and producer from england.
- Debby Ryan
Debby ryan is an american actress known for her role in the disney channel series 'jessie' and the netflix series 'insatiable'.
- Bea Arthur
Bea arthur was a tv actress best known for her roles in the sitcoms 'maude' and 'the golden girls'.
- Stephen Colbert
American political comedian, writer, comedian and television host.
- Dennis Rodman
American basketball player, an american athlete.
- Harvey Keitel
American actor and producer.
- Ritchie Valens
After renting a hall to perform a gig, he was "discovered" and signed with a talent agency.
- Sunny Leone
Canadian american actress, model, and pornstar.
- Iwan Rheon
Welsh stage/television actor, and welsh singer.
- Joe Louis
American heavyweight boxer.
May 13, 2015: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 8 years 11 months old,
or 107 months and 14 days old,
or 467 weeks and 3 days old,
or 3272 days old,
if you were born on May 13, 2015.How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 13, 2015?
There are 16 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday May 13th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 13, 2015?
You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on May 13, 2015.
May 13, 2015: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 13, 2015:
- Nina Otkalenko
In ussr, 800-meter runner (9 world records).
- David Sackett
American-canadian physician and academic (b. 1934).
- Gainan Saidkhuzhin
Russian cyclist (b. 1937).
- Earl Averill
Jr.
- Robert Drasnin
American clarinet player and composer (b. 1927).
- Marisa Volpi
- Carlo Montagna
- Gianni Rescigno
- Romolo Ferri
- Rasmus Larsen
- Arlette Thomas
What famous deaths happened on May 13th?
Famous deaths on May 13th:
- Gary Cooper
American actor who rose to fame after his appearance in "sergeant york" in 1941.
- Doris Day
American singer and actress; known worldwide as the world's favorite virgin, on-screen since 1948.
- Margot Kidder
Margot kidder was a canadian-american actress best known for her iconic role as lois lane in the superman film series.
- Leatrice Joy
Silent screen star, dies in riverdale (bronx) new york city, new york at age 91.
- Dan Blocker
Texas, united states -- actor (tiny-cimarron city, hoss-bonanza).
- Wealthy Astor
Dedicated to promoting the arts and preserving cultural heritage.
- Kathleen Kennedy
Kathleen Kennedy was a member of the famous Kennedy family and served as a socialite and diplomat.
- Amais Mabini
Renowned Filipino painter known for his vibrant landscapes and portraits.
- Malik Ambar
Malik Ambar was a prominent Ethiopian writer known for his literary works during the 16th century.
- Rehman
Renowned Pakistani music composer and director.
May 13, 2015: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on May 13, 2015:
- Our Lady of Fatima
- Rotuma Day in Fiji.
- World Fair Trade Day (2006).
- Abbotsbury Garland Day, Dorset, England.
- Commemoration of Julian of Norwich (Anglican).
Saints celebrated on May 13, 2015:
- Saint Maria Dominica Mazzarello (died 1881)
- Saint John the Silent
- Saint Gerald of Villamagna
- Saint Robert Bellarmine
- Saint Servatus
- Saint Rolanda
May 13, 2015: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 13, 2015 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 11th and May 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 13, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 13, 2015 was See You Again by Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth, according to the music chart for the week May 11th and May 17th.
May 13, 2015: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on May 13, 2015 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 11th and May 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth - See You Again
- Fetty Wap - Trap Queen
- Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars - Uptown Funk!
- The Weeknd - Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey)
- WALK THE MOON - Shut Up And Dance
May 13, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on May 13, 2015 was See You Again by Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 11th and May 17th.
May 13, 2015: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on May 13, 2015 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 11th and May 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth - See You Again
- Fetty Wap - Trap Queen
- The Weeknd - Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey)
- T-Wayne - Nasty Freestyle
- Flo Rida Featuring Sage The Gemini & Lookas - G.D.F.R.
May 13, 2015: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on May 13, 2015 was El Perdon by Nicky Jam & Enrique Iglesias, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 11th and May 17th.
May 13, 2015: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on May 13, 2015 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 11th and May 17th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Nicky Jam & Enrique Iglesias - El Perdon
- J Balvin - Ay Vamos
- Romeo Santos - Propuesta Indecente
- Romeo Santos - Hilito
- Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizarraga - Hablame de Ti
May 13, 2015: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 13, 2015 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
May 13, 2015: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on May 13, 2015 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
May 13, 2015: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on May 13, 2015 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
May 13, 2015: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on May 13, 2015 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on May 13, 2015?
On May 13, 2015 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 13, 2015?
On May 13, 2015 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on May 13, 2015?
On May 13, 2015 the Pope was Francis.
What is special about May 13th?
May 13th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 13th day of the month of May. 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 May 13th, such as:
- 2019 - Gulf of oman incident. iran-united states relations, united arab emirates – iran relations. the united states maritime administration (marad), issues a new alert for all ships passing fujairah off the coast of the united arab emirates. this alert is in response to "acts of sabotage" that have been rising amid increased tensions between iran and the united states.
- 2018 - Terrorism and violence in indonesia: surabaya bombings result in at least 13 deaths and over 40 injuries in a series suicide bombings that took place at three churches in surabaya in indonesia.
- 2017 - Insurgency in balochistan. gunmen open fire upon construction workers at gwadar port, pakistan. at least 10 people were killed. this attack was claimed by the balochistan liberation army.
What happened in 2015?
2015 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Terrorism is in Yemen: The death count from the suicide bombing at Ibb (Yemen) on December 31 rose to 49, with the injury count climbing to 70.
- The suicide bombing attack in Ibb (Yemen), that took place on December 31 has resulted in 49 deaths and 70 injuries.
- One person is killed and six are injured in a shooting in Killarney in Calgary, Canada. Police have not made any arrests.
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What was the calendar for May 2015?
May 2015 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th 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.