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What happened on Friday May 13, 2022?

About May 13th, 2022, in brief:

  • Historical events: President Joe Biden solemnly marked a tragic milestone in the United States: 1 million COVID-related deaths. To commemorate the immense loss, 1 million empty chairs were symbolically displayed across the country, representing each life lost to the pandemic.
  • Day of the week: May 13th, 2022 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • Popular movie: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre directed by Marcus Nispel

More about May 13th, 2022? See below for more news and curiosities on May 13th, 2022.

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May 13, 2022: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 13, 2022:

  • United States Reaches 1 Million COVID-19 Deaths President Joe Biden solemnly marked a tragic milestone in the United States: 1 million COVID-related deaths. To commemorate the immense loss, 1 million empty chairs were symbolically displayed across the country, representing each life lost to the pandemic.
  • United States Reaches 1 Million COVID-19 Deaths President Joe Biden solemnly marked a tragic milestone in the United States: 1 million COVID-related deaths. To commemorate the immense loss, 1 million empty chairs were symbolically displayed across the country, representing each life lost to the pandemic.
  • First War Crimes Trial in Ukraine Ukraine conducted its inaugural war crimes trial during the 2022 Russian invasion, prosecuting a Russian soldier accused of shooting an unarmed civilian in March, signaling commitment to international legal standards.
  • Moscow Warns Finland Over NATO Membership Russia issued a stern warning to Finland regarding its plans to join NATO, characterizing the potential membership as a hostile action and hinting at potential unspecified retaliatory measures.
  • First War Crimes Trial in Ukraine Ukraine conducted its inaugural war crimes trial during the 2022 Russian invasion, prosecuting a Russian soldier accused of shooting an unarmed civilian in March, signaling commitment to international legal standards.
  • Moscow Warns Finland Over NATO Membership Russia issued a stern warning to Finland regarding its plans to join NATO, characterizing the potential membership as a hostile action and hinting at potential unspecified retaliatory measures.
  • Senator Rand Paul Delays Ukraine Aid Package Vote Kentucky Republican Senator Rand Paul temporarily blocked a vote on a $40 billion military and economic assistance package for Ukraine, insisting on enhanced financial oversight and accountability for the aid funds.
  • Senator Rand Paul Delays Ukraine Aid Package Vote Kentucky Republican Senator Rand Paul temporarily blocked a vote on a $40 billion military and economic assistance package for Ukraine, insisting on enhanced financial oversight and accountability for the aid funds.
  • Death of UAE President Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the President of the United Arab Emirates and ruler of Abu Dhabi, passed away at the age of 73, marking a significant moment of leadership transition in the Gulf region.
  • Israeli Forces Clash with Palestinian Mourners Tensions escalated in Jerusalem when Israeli forces fired stun grenades and confronted mourners carrying the casket of Shireen Abu Akleh, a Palestinian American journalist who was killed under controversial circumstances.
  • Sri Lanka Imposes Curfew Amid Political and Economic Crisis Sri Lanka's president reimposed a nationwide curfew and appointed a new prime minister in response to massive protests over government corruption, nepotism, and a severe economic crisis.
  • Death of UAE President Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the President of the United Arab Emirates and ruler of Abu Dhabi, passed away at the age of 73, marking a significant moment of leadership transition in the Gulf region.
  • Israeli Forces Clash with Palestinian Mourners Tensions escalated in Jerusalem when Israeli forces fired stun grenades and confronted mourners carrying the casket of Shireen Abu Akleh, a Palestinian American journalist who was killed under controversial circumstances.
  • Sri Lanka Imposes Curfew Amid Political and Economic Crisis Sri Lanka's president reimposed a nationwide curfew and appointed a new prime minister in response to massive protests over government corruption, nepotism, and a severe economic crisis.
  • Israeli Authorities Approve Controversial Settlement Expansion Israeli authorities approved construction of more than 4,000 new homes in settlements in the occupied West Bank, a move widely considered illegal under international law and potentially detrimental to peace negotiations.
  • Israeli Authorities Approve Controversial Settlement Expansion Israeli authorities approved construction of more than 4,000 new homes in settlements in the occupied West Bank, a move widely considered illegal under international law and potentially detrimental to peace negotiations.
  • Anti-Government Demonstrations in Iran Multiple cities in Iran experienced anti-government demonstrations, with authorities responding by implementing internet shutdowns to limit communication and organization of protesters.
  • Anti-Government Demonstrations in Iran Multiple cities in Iran experienced anti-government demonstrations, with authorities responding by implementing internet shutdowns to limit communication and organization of protesters.
  • Journalist Francisca Sandoval Killed During Workers' Day March Francisca Sandoval, a 29-year-old journalist, was fatally shot while covering a Workers' Day march in Chile, highlighting the risks faced by media professionals during public demonstrations.
  • Journalist Francisca Sandoval Killed During Workers' Day March Francisca Sandoval, a 29-year-old journalist, was fatally shot while covering a Workers' Day march in Chile, highlighting the risks faced by media professionals during public demonstrations.

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May 13, 2022: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 13, 2022?


May 13, 2022 was a Friday and it was the 133rd day of the year 2022 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 13, 2022 can also be written as 5/13/2022 in the US and as 13/5/2022 in UK and Europe.

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May 13, 2022: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 13, 2022:

  • Ben Roy Mottelson

    Prize laureate for the discovery of the connection between collective motion and particle motion in atomic nuclei and the development of the...

  • Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan

    2nd president of the united arab emirates (b. 1948).

  • Simon Preston
  • Rosemarie von Trapp

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May 13, 2022: 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, 2022: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 13, 2022 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.

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May 13, 2022: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 13, 2022 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 13, 2022 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, 2022 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 05:17 pm and setting at 04:45 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 16, 2022 while the next full moon would come on May 16, 2022.

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How old is someone born on May 13, 2022?


Someone born on May 13, 2022 is:

3 years and 1 day old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 13, 2022?

There are 364 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday May 13th 2026.

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