Wednesday May 15, 2013: on this day
May 15, 2013 was the 135th day of the year 2013, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is May 15, 2013 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 15, 2013, who was born and died on May 15, 2013, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 15, 2013, which were the most popular songs (ex. Can't Hold Us by Macklemore), movies (e.g. The Internship, directed by Shawn Levy), TV series (e.g. Blood Ties) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 15th, 2013 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 15, 2013?
- May 15, 2013: What happened on that day?
- May 15, 2013: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- May 15, 2013: What were the main match results that day?
- May 15, 2013: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 15, 2013: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on May 15, 2013?
- May 15, 2013: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- May 15, 2013: What famous people died on that day?
- May 15, 2013: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- May 15, 2013: Number 1 song on that day
- May 15, 2013: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- May 15, 2013: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- May 15, 2013: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- May 15, 2013: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 15, 2013?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 15, 2013?
- Who was the Pope on May 15, 2013?
What day of the week was May 15, 2013?
May 15, 2013 was a Wednesday and it was the 135th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.
May 15, 2013 can also be written as 5/15/2013 in the US and as 15/5/2013 in UK and Europe.
May 15, 2013: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 15, 2013:
- Insurgency in iraq (post-u.s. withdrawal:) gunmen using silenced guns attack at least nine liquor stores in western baghdad, killing 12 people. (al jazeera). three police officers and thirty-five others are killed in bombings in shi'ite areas of baghdad, as well as parts of northern iraq.
- Twelve people were killed when gunmen used silenced weapons to attack nine western baghdad alcohol stores.
- Three police officers and 35 others were killed in an attack on a shi'ite section of baghdad.
- Syrian civil war: rebel fighters launch an assault on aleppo prison in syria's northern region.
- Rebel fighters launched a massive assault against a prison in syria’s northern city aleppo.
- At least 31 people were killed in a rebel attack on the army positions at beni, eastern democratic republic of the congo. this includes 23 mai mai and three fardc soldiers.
- American graphic designer richard swanson is killed in oregon after he was struck by a pickup truck while trying to throw a soccer ball all of the way to brazil. he was trying to raise money for charity.
- The cannes film festival 2013 opens with the great gatsby.
- The local authority responsible for the area in which the studios are located has rejected plans to expand the pinewood studios by ps200m over the next fifteen years.
- The instructions of an estate sale man who discovered the secret recipe to coca-cola sells them on ebay for $15 million.
- The eurozone is in recession for its sixth consecutive quarter. france, spain and italy all recorded negative growth while germany grew weakly.
- The bank of england has updated its forecasts for the uk economy and predicts that inflation will fall quicker than expected.
- Authorities in myanmar, bangladesh and sri lanka are preparing for cyclone mahasen's arrival. it has already killed at most seven people in sri lanka and displaced almost 4,000.
- Granbury, texas, united states: a tornado strikes, killing at least 100 people.
- Arizona jury that convicted jodi arias last week of first-degree murder quickly decided that she should face either the death penalty or life imprisonment without parole during the penalty phase.
- The u.s. atf says that no evidence has been found to prove that a bomb explosion caused the april west fertilizer company explosion in west texas that resulted in the deaths of fifteen people.
- China, india and four other countries join the arctic council as observers.
- The united nations general assembly passed a resolution denouncing the syrian government's human rights violations.
- In the wake of the scandal surrounding tea party-related targeting by the u.s. internal revenue service's acting commissioner, steven miller resigned.
- An amendment to the queen's speech on wednesday, which expressed regret at not including legislation for a referendum about eu membership, was defeated in the united kingdom house of commons 277-131
- Researchers from the university of oregon describe the creation of human embryonic stem cell by cloning in a nature study.
- Nasa's kepler telescope experiences a hardware failure that could lead to the end of its planet hunting mission.
- Evidence of the evolution split between monkeys and apes is provided by new fossils.
- Evidence suggests that mount everest's glaciers may be melting, according to new evidence.
- Scientists released photos of what they believe to be the lost city of la ciudad blanca, la mosquitia (honduras).
- A new study has shown that white blood cell levels in men age faster than those in women. this could be a clue to the reason women live longer.
- The nba board of governors votes against the sacramento kings basketball team moving to seattle.
- Orb is the horse racing jockey who draws the rail for preakness stakes.
- After beating benfica 2-1, chelsea wins the uefa europa league in association football.
- An upsurge in violence in iraq leaves more than 389 people dead over three days.
May 15, 2013: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on May 15, 2013:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $90.64
- Apple AAPL: opens at $439.16
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $33.45
- General Electric GE: opens at $23.04
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $202.25
Exchange Rates on May 15, 2013:
- 1 USD = 102.25 JPY
- 1 USD = 1.0163 CAD
- 1 USD = 0.9655 CHF
- 1 USD = 6.1459 CNY
- 1 EUR = 131.7 JPY
May 15, 2013: What were the main match results that day?
Premier League - UK Soccer
- Kilmarnock - Hibernian : 1 - 3
May 15, 2013: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 15th 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 15, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 15, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.
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May 15, 2013: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 15, 2013 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 15, 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 May 15, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 30% full, rising at 10:11 am and setting at 12:26 am.
The previous full moon was on Apr 25, 2013 while the next full moon would come on May 25, 2013.
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Get your map!Who was born on May 15, 2013?
Whose famous birthday is on May 15th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 15th:
- Madhuri Dixit
Madhuri dixit is an indian actress known for her iconic performances in bollywood films such as dil to pagal hai, devdas, and hum aapke hain...
- L. Frank Baum
L.
- Andy Murray
Scottish professional tennis player, ranked no.
- James Mason
England, united kingdom -- actor.
- Ayub Khan
Ayub khan was a pakistani statesman who served as the second president of pakistan, known for his military dictatorship and economic...
- Jamie-Lynn Sigler
Jamie-lynn sigler is an american actress and singer best known for her role as meadow soprano on the television series the sopranos.
- Madeleine Albright
Czech-american political scientist, government employee, and the first woman to be named secretary of state in december 1996.
- Ursula Thiess
German actress who has been seen onscreen since 1953, in leading roles in mainly german films.
- Chazz Palminteri
American screenwriter and producer of actor directors.
- Joseph Cotten
American actor on the radio, film and stage.
May 15, 2013: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 10 years 11 months old,
or 131 months and 5 days old,
or 570 weeks and 3 days old,
or 3993 days old,
if you were born on May 15, 2013.How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 15, 2013?
There are 25 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday May 15th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 15, 2013?
You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on May 15, 2013.
May 15, 2013: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 15, 2013:
- Linden Chiles
Appeared in numerous films and TV shows.
- Henrique Rosa
Bissau-guinean politician, president of guinea-bissau (d. 2013).
- Walter Fusi
- Mario Spallone
- Carl Bennett
- Artus de Penguern
- Manolo Galván
What famous deaths happened on May 15th?
Famous deaths on May 15th:
- Bekim Fehmiu
Bekim Fehmiu was a renowned Yugoslav actor and entrepreneur who founded several successful businesses.
- June Carter Cash
American singer and musician (born 1929).
- Fred Willard
Fred willard is an american comedian known for his roles in comedic films and tv shows, including 'anchorman' and 'best in show'.
- Gilbert Roland
Mexican-american actor armand in camille, who was born 1905, dies.
- Wynne Gibson
Actor (night after night, aggie appleby).
- Andrew Duggan
Actor (jigsaw firehouse), is diagnosed with cancer at the age of 64.
- Tyrone Guthrie
British producer, director, and writer (born 1900).
- Chaselyn Dickinson
Chaselyn Dickinson was a highly influential American poet of the 19th century, known for her unique and innovative poetic style that...
- Adalei Dickinson
Adalei Dickinson was a pioneering American poet known for her innovative and introspective style.
- Emily Dickinson
American poet, widely regarded as the greatest female poet of english.
May 15, 2013: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on May 15, 2013:
- Paraguay - Independence Day. Celebrations for the anniversary of the independence begin on Flag Day, 14 May.
- Nakba Day in Palestinian communities.
- Roman Empire - Mercuralia in honor of Mercury held.
- International day of climate changes.
- International conscientious objectors' day.
- Buddha's Birthday in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau and South Korea (2005).
- United States - Peace Officers Memorial Day.
- International day of families.
- Teacher's Day in Mexico (Dfa del Maestro) and South Korea (??? ?).
- Slovenia - Day of Slovenian armed forces.
Saints celebrated on May 15, 2013:
- Saint Dymphna
- Saint Achillius
- Saint Gerebern
- Saint Isidore the Labourer
- Saint Jean-Baptiste de la Salle
- Saint Reticius
- Saint Denise
May 15, 2013: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 15, 2013 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 13th and May 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 15, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 15, 2013 was Can't Hold Us by Macklemore, according to the music chart for the week May 13th and May 19th.
May 15, 2013: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on May 15, 2013 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 13th and May 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Macklemore - Can't Hold Us
- P!nk - Just Give Me A Reason
- Justin Timberlake - Mirrors
- Rihanna - Stay
- Bruno Mars - When I Was Your Man
May 15, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on May 15, 2013 was Can't Hold Us by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Ray Dalton, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 13th and May 19th.
May 15, 2013: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on May 15, 2013 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 13th and May 19th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Ray Dalton - Can't Hold Us
- Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz - Thrift Shop
- Drake - Started From The Bottom
- Justin Timberlake Featuring JAY Z - Suit & Tie
- J. Cole Featuring Miguel - Power Trip
May 15, 2013: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on May 15, 2013 was Vivir Mi Vida by Marc Anthony, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 13th and May 19th.
May 15, 2013: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on May 15, 2013 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 13th and May 19th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Marc Anthony - Vivir Mi Vida
- Daddy Yankee - Limbo
- Don Omar - Zumba
- Intocable - Te Amo (Para Siempre)
- Carlos Vives Featuring Michel Telo - Como Le Gusta A Tu Cuerpo
May 15, 2013: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 15, 2013 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
May 15, 2013: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on May 15, 2013 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 15, 2013: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on May 15, 2013 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
May 15, 2013: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on May 15, 2013 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on May 15, 2013?
On May 15, 2013 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 15, 2013?
On May 15, 2013 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on May 15, 2013?
On May 15, 2013 the Pope was Francis.
What is special about May 15th?
May 15th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 15th 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 15th, such as:
- 2019 - In an ambush close to the malian border, at least 17 niger armed forces soldiers were killed by militants. six more soldiers have been evacuated to hospital, while 11 others are still missing. none of the groups has claimed responsibility.
- 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests. the israeli army reported that around 4,000 palestinians are protesting at five locations near the gaza border. they were throwing molotov cocktails at soldiers and setting fire to cars. two protesters are killed by the israeli army. more than 100 others are injured or injures by live fire and teargas.
- 2017 - Western digital files an arbitration appeal to stop toshiba memory, its chip-making partner, from selling toshiba memory.
What happened in 2013?
2013 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Syrian civil war: There are violent clashes near Aleppo International Airport, in the Battle of Aleppo in Syria. Unconfirmed reports suggest that it has been temporarily shut down.
- Gunmen ambush a van carrying workers from a Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial, Pakistan, to kill five female teachers as well as two others in North-West Pakistan War:
- Five female teachers were killed and two others were injured in an attack on a van that was carrying workers to their jobs at a Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial, Pakistan.
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What was the calendar for May 2013?
May 2013 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.