What happened on Thursday March 14, 2013?

About March 14th, 2013, in brief:

  • Historical events: Xi Jinping was officially named President of the People's Republic of China by the National People's Congress. Accompanying leadership changes included Li Yuanchao as Vice President, Li Keqiang as Premier, and Zhang Dejiang as Chairman of the NPC Standing Committee.
  • Day of the week: March 14th, 2013 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Harlem Shake by Baauer
  • Popular movie: Man of Steel directed by Zack Snyder

More about March 14th, 2013? See below for more news and curiosities on March 14th, 2013.

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March 14, 2013: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 14, 2013:

  • Xi Jinping Becomes President of China Xi Jinping was officially named President of the People's Republic of China by the National People's Congress. Accompanying leadership changes included Li Yuanchao as Vice President, Li Keqiang as Premier, and Zhang Dejiang as Chairman of the NPC Standing Committee.
  • Higgs Boson Confirmation Scientists at the Large Hadron Collider confirmed the particle's identity as a Higgs boson after precise measurements of its spin and parity, a breakthrough in particle physics.
  • Khmer Rouge Official Dies During Genocide Trial Ieng Sary, a senior Khmer Rouge official and former Foreign Minister of Kampuchea, died during his ongoing genocide trial in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, marking a significant moment in the country's efforts to address historical atrocities.
  • Baghdad Insurgent Attacks During the Iraqi insurgency following the U.S. withdrawal, a coordinated series of suicide and car bombings targeted central Baghdad. The attacks included a militant assault on the Justice Ministry building, resulting in at least 25 people injured and 7 police officers killed.
  • UK Press Regulation Talks Fail British Prime Minister David Cameron announced the failure of inter-party talks regarding Leveson recommendations for press regulation, promising to publish a Royal Charter on the matter the following Monday.
  • Nepal's Chief Justice Becomes Prime Minister Khil Raj Regmi, the Chief Justice of Nepal, was sworn in as Prime Minister, leading an interim government with the primary task of conducting national elections.
  • Armenia Confirms Presidential Election The Constitutional Court of Armenia officially affirmed the reelection of President Serzh Sagsyan, solidifying his continued leadership of the country.
  • Attack at Japanese Fish Processing Plant A suspected Chinese national launched a violent attack at a fish processing plant in Etajima, Japan, resulting in at least two fatalities and five injuries, highlighting workplace violence concerns.
  • UEFA Europa League Tottenham Advances In the UEFA Europa League round of 16, Tottenham Hotspur secured a quarter-final spot with an extra-time goal by Emmanuel Adebayor, overcoming a previous 1-4 defeat to Inter Milan.
  • NHL Restructuring Announced The National Hockey League officially announced plans to transition to a four-division structure with a modified playoff system, following approval from the league's board and players association.

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March 14, 2013: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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March 14, 2013: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 14, 2013:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $89.41
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $432.83
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.00
  • General Electric GE: opens at $23.55
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $212.15

Exchange Rates on March 14, 2013:

  • 1 USD = 96.09 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.022 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9468 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.2155 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 124.96 JPY
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What day of the week was March 14, 2013?


March 14, 2013 was a Thursday and it was the 73rd day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 14, 2013 can also be written as 3/14/2013 in the US and as 14/3/2013 in UK and Europe.

March 14, 2013 in March 2013 calendar

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March 14, 2013: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 14, 2013:

  • Jack Greene

    Computer scientist known for developing innovative algorithms in artificial intelligence research.

  • Aramais Sahakyan

    Armenian poet and author (b. 1936).

  • Ieng Sary
  • Vic Nees

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March 14, 2013: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 14, 2013 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 11th and March 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 14, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 14, 2013 was Harlem Shake by Baauer, according to the music chart for the week March 11th and March 17th.

  1. - Harlem Shake youtube
  2. - Thrift Shop youtube
  3. - When I Was Your Man youtube
  4. - I Knew You Were Trouble youtube
  5. - Stay youtube

March 14, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 14, 2013 was Thrift Shop by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz, according to the music chart for the week March 11th and March 17th.

  1. - Thrift Shop
  2. - Started From The Bottom
  3. - Suit & Tie
  4. - Love Me
  5. - F**kin Problems
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March 14, 2013: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 14th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 14, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 14, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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March 14, 2013: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 14, 2013 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 14, 2013 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 March 14, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 11% full, rising at 08:20 am and setting at 10:17 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 25, 2013 while the next full moon would come on Mar 27, 2013.

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How old is someone born on March 14, 2013?


Someone born on March 14, 2013 is:

12 years 2 months old,

or 146 months

or 634 weeks and 6 days old,

or 4444 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 14, 2013?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 14, 2013?

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