What happened on Wednesday May 13, 2020?

About May 13th, 2020, in brief:

  • Historical events: Tom Thabane stepped down as Prime Minister of Lesotho following ongoing investigations into the alleged murder of his second wife, Lipolelo Thabane, by his third wife. This political resignation underscores significant personal and legal controversies surrounding the national leadership.
  • Day of the week: May 13th, 2020 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • Popular movie: Dolittle directed by Stephen Gaghan

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May 13, 2020: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 13, 2020:

  • Tom Thabane Resigns as Lesotho's Prime Minister Amid Murder Investigation Tom Thabane stepped down as Prime Minister of Lesotho following ongoing investigations into the alleged murder of his second wife, Lipolelo Thabane, by his third wife. This political resignation underscores significant personal and legal controversies surrounding the national leadership.
  • Tom Thabane Resigns as Lesotho's Prime Minister Amid Murder Investigation Tom Thabane stepped down as Prime Minister of Lesotho following ongoing investigations into the alleged murder of his second wife, Lipolelo Thabane, by his third wife. This political resignation underscores significant personal and legal controversies surrounding the national leadership.
  • Israeli Troops Kill Palestinian Teenager in Hebron Refugee Camp Israeli military forces killed a 15-year-old Palestinian boy and wounded four others during an operation in a refugee camp near Hebron. The incident occurred during a search for individuals suspected of killing a soldier in a previous day's rock-throwing incident, highlighting the ongoing tensions in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
  • Israeli Troops Kill Palestinian Teenager in Hebron Refugee Camp Israeli military forces killed a 15-year-old Palestinian boy and wounded four others during an operation in a refugee camp near Hebron. The incident occurred during a search for individuals suspected of killing a soldier in a previous day's rock-throwing incident, highlighting the ongoing tensions in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
  • Santiago Implements Total Lockdown Due to COVID-19 Surge In response to a significant spike in coronavirus cases, the government of Santiago announced a comprehensive total lockdown to control the spread of COVID-19 and protect public health.
  • Santiago Implements Total Lockdown Due to COVID-19 Surge In response to a significant spike in coronavirus cases, the government of Santiago announced a comprehensive total lockdown to control the spread of COVID-19 and protect public health.
  • Republican Mike Garcia Wins California's 25th Congressional District Special Election In a closely watched special election for California's 25th congressional district, Republican candidate Mike Garcia emerged victorious. Democrat Christy Smith conceded defeat after vote returns consistently showed Garcia in the lead, signaling a notable political outcome.
  • Republican Mike Garcia Wins California's 25th Congressional District Special Election In a closely watched special election for California's 25th congressional district, Republican candidate Mike Garcia emerged victorious. Democrat Christy Smith conceded defeat after vote returns consistently showed Garcia in the lead, signaling a notable political outcome.
  • New York City Achieves Traffic Safety Milestone During Pandemic New York City reached a significant traffic safety milestone by going 58 consecutive days without a fatal pedestrian traffic collision, the longest streak since record-keeping began in 1983. This achievement occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic, likely due to reduced urban mobility.
  • New York City Achieves Traffic Safety Milestone During Pandemic New York City reached a significant traffic safety milestone by going 58 consecutive days without a fatal pedestrian traffic collision, the longest streak since record-keeping began in 1983. This achievement occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic, likely due to reduced urban mobility.
  • Lesotho Reports First COVID-19 Case Lesotho confirmed its first COVID-19 case, an asymptomatic individual who had recently returned from Saudi Arabia. Following testing, 80 additional contacts were found to be negative, marking the country's initial encounter with the global pandemic.
  • Lesotho Reports First COVID-19 Case Lesotho confirmed its first COVID-19 case, an asymptomatic individual who had recently returned from Saudi Arabia. Following testing, 80 additional contacts were found to be negative, marking the country's initial encounter with the global pandemic.

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May 13, 2020: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 13, 2020?


May 13, 2020 was a Wednesday and it was the 134th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 13, 2020 can also be written as 5/13/2020 in the US and as 13/5/2020 in UK and Europe.

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May 13, 2020: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 13, 2020:

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May 13, 2020: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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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, 2020: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 13, 2020 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.

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May 13, 2020: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 13, 2020 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 13, 2020 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, 2020 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 49% full, rising at 01:32 am and setting at 12:19 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 07, 2020 while the next full moon would come on Jun 05, 2020.

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How old is someone born on May 13, 2020?


Someone born on May 13, 2020 is:

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