What happened on Saturday October 13, 2018?

Here's what happened on October 13, 2018:

• Infant Remains Discovered in Detroit Michigan state inspectors made a disturbing discovery after receiving an anonymous tip, finding the remains of 11 infants in a ceiling in Detroit. The incident prompted a criminal investigation and raised serious questions about potential criminal activity.
• Pope Francis Defrocks Chilean Bishops Pope Francis took decisive action against sexual abuse within the Catholic Church by defrocking two Chilean bishops accused of sexually abusing minors. This action represents a significant step in the Church's efforts to address systemic misconduct.
• Venezuelan Political Activist Released After a lengthy campaign by the Spanish Office for Latin America, Venezuelan political activist Lorent Saleh was released after being held by Venezuela's secret services for over four years without charges. He was subsequently transferred to Spain, marking a significant diplomatic and human rights development.
• Afghanistan Election Rally Bombing A motorcycle rigged with explosives was detonated at an election rally in northeastern Afghanistan, resulting in the tragic deaths of at least 14 people, including civilians and security personnel. The attack highlights the ongoing security challenges and political instability in the region.
• Baidoa, Somalia Terrorist Attacks Two devastating explosions occurred in Baidoa, Somalia, killing at least 15 people and injuring more than 30. The incident underscores the persistent terrorist threat and ongoing civil unrest in the region.
• Sumatra Floods and Landslides Severe flooding and landslides in Sumatra, Indonesia, caused widespread destruction, killing at least 27 people and leaving many more missing. The disaster emphasizes the region's vulnerability to extreme weather events and climate-related risks.
• Southeast Nigeria Pipeline Explosion A catastrophic pipeline explosion in southeast Nigeria resulted in at least 50 fatalities and 30 injuries. The incident reveals ongoing infrastructure challenges and safety concerns in the region's petroleum industry.
• Himalayan Climbing Tragedy A fatal snowstorm struck a climbing expedition in Nepal, resulting in the deaths of five South Korean climbers and four Nepali guides. The incident tragically highlights the extreme risks associated with high-altitude mountaineering.
• Thessaloniki Fatal Traffic Accident A tragic head-on collision between a vehicle and a truck in Thessaloniki, Greece, claimed the lives of eleven people. The incident highlights the importance of road safety and traffic regulations.

Events in 2018

October 13, 2018: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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October 13, 2018: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on October 13, 2018:

• 1 CAD = 5.3131 CNY
• 1 CAD = 14.4851 MXN

October 13, 2018 was a Saturday and it was the 286th day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 13, 2018 can also be written as 10/13/2018 in the US and as 13/10/2018 in UK and Europe.

October 13, 2018 in October 2018 calendar

Famous people died on October 13, 2018:

• Annapurna Devi

  Indian surbahar (bass sitar) player (b. 1927).

• Jim Taylor

Famous people who died in 2018

Famous people who died on October 13th

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 13th is Libra.

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Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 13, 2018: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 13, 2018 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 13, 2018 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 13, 2018 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 October 13, 2018 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 34% full, rising at 11:36 am and setting at 10:19 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 25, 2018 while the next full moon would come on Oct 24, 2018.

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Your place in the Universe on October 13, 2018

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Someone born on October 13, 2018 is:

6 years 6 months old,

or 78 months and 10 days old,

or 340 weeks and 4 days old,

or 2384 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 13, 2018?

There are 173 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 13th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 13, 2018?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on October 13, 2018.

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