Wednesday May 15, 2013

US date format: 5/15/2013, UK date format: 15/5/2013

The day of the week was Wednesday, under the astrological sign of Taurus (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on May 15, 2013).

The number one song in US was Can't Hold Us by Macklemore.

The Internship, directed by Shawn Levy, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2013 while Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching Blood Ties. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Marvel Heroes 2016 or Crimson Dragon.

The US president was Barack Obama (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative), Pope Francis was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

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May 15, 2013 Events

What happened on May 15, 2013?


Historical Events

  • 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.
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What happened on May 15 in history? Find out the list of May 15th major events

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May 15, 2013 Famous Deaths


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May 15, 2013 Zodiac


Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

 zodiac sign

Taurus

Taurus personality

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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

Personality of May born

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May 15, 2013 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was May 15, 2013?


The day of the week was Wednesday.

May 15th marks the 134th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2013.

There are 230 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

Movies

Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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The Internship

The Internship

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Shawn Levy

Starring: Vince Vaughn, Owen Wilson, Rose Byrne, Aasif Mandvi

Country: United States of America

Winter's Tale

Winter's Tale

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Akiva Goldsman

Starring: Colin Farrell, Jessica Brown Findlay, Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly

Country: United States of America

Bullet to the Head

Bullet to the Head

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Walter Hill

Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Jason Momoa, Christian Slater, Sung Kang

Country: United States of America

42

42

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Brian Helgeland

Starring: Chadwick Boseman, Harrison Ford, Christopher Meloni

Country: United States of America

Ain't Them Bodies Saints

Ain't Them Bodies Saints

Release year: 2013

Directed by: David Lowery

Starring: Casey Affleck, Rooney Mara, Ben Foster, Keith Carradine, Nate Parker, Rami Malek

Country: United States of America

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Music charts

What was the number one song on May 15, 2013? Which were the top hits on May 15, 2013?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

  1. - Can't Hold Us
  2. - Just Give Me A Reason
  3. - Mirrors
  4. - Stay
  5. - When I Was Your Man

Top #5 R&B songs

  1. - Can't Hold Us
  2. - Thrift Shop
  3. - Started From The Bottom
  4. - Suit & Tie
  5. - Power Trip

Top #5 Rock songs

  1. - Radioactive
  2. - My Songs Know What You Did In The Dark (Light Em Up)
  3. - Ho Hey
  4. - Carry On
  5. - Sail

Top #5 Latin songs

  1. - Vivir Mi Vida
  2. - Limbo
  3. - Zumba
  4. - Te Amo (Para Siempre)
  5. - Como Le Gusta A Tu Cuerpo
Sport Games on May 15, 2013

Sport Games on May 15, 2013


Premier League

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  • Kilmarnock - Hibernian : 1 - 3
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TV Series

Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Blood Ties

Blood Ties

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Guillaume Canet

Max Steel

Max Steel

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Stewart Hendler

Monsters vs. Aliens

Monsters vs. Aliens

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Conrad Vernon

The Mimic

The Mimic

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Jung Huh

Axe Cop

Axe Cop

Release year: 2013

Country: United States of America

Books

Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

Gone Girl

By:

The #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER When Nick's intelligent and beautiful wife vanishes, presents are being wrapped and reservations made.

Someday, Someday, Maybe by Lauren Graham

Someday, Someday, Maybe

By:

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom Lauren Graham (the beloved star of Gilmore Girls, Parenthood), comes a witty and charming debut novel about a young struggling actress who tries to get noticed.

Paris by Edward Rutherfurd

Paris

By:

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom Edward Rutherfurd the great master of historical novels, comes a stunning epic about Paris.

Nos4A2 by Joe Hill

Nos4A2

By:

NOS4A2 is an enthralling novel of supernatural suspense by Joe Hill, the New York Times bestseller author of Heart-Shaped Box and Horns. Victoria McQueen's secret gift for finding things is a misplaced bracelet and a missing photo, as well as …

A Dance With Dragons by George R. R. Martin

A Dance With Dragons

By:

#1 NEW YORK TIMES SELLER * THE BOOK BEHIND FIFTH SEASON of THE ACCLAIMED HOBBY SERIES GAME OVER THRONES

Videogames

What videogames would you be playing back in the days?

Marvel Heroes 2016

Marvel Heroes 2016

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Massively multiplayer online action role-playing

Crimson Dragon

Crimson Dragon

Platform: Xbox One

Genre: Rail shooter

Publisher: Microsoft Studios

Blacklight: Retribution

Blacklight: Retribution

Platform: Microsoft Windows,[2] PlayStation 4

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: SEA IAHGames

Deemo

Deemo

Platform: iOS, Android, PlayStation Vita

Genre: Rhythm game

Publisher: Rayark Games

Echo of Soul

Echo of Soul

Platform: Windows

Genre: MMORPG

Publisher: Aeria Games (NA)(EU) NHN Entertainment (KR) Changyou.com (CN)

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Financial News

Stock Markets and Exchange Rates


Stock Markets

  • 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

  • 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

Frequently Asked Questions

What day of the week was on May 15, 2013?

On May 15, 2013 the day of the week was Wednesday.

What zodiac sign is May 15, 2013?

On May 15, 2013 the zodiac sign was Taurus.

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 Pope Francis was leading the Catholic Church.

Which famous people died on May 15, 2013?

Famous people died on May 15, 2013 include, Mario Spallone, Artus de Penguern, Manolo Galván.