Tuesday October 15, 2013: on this day

October 15, 2013 was a Tuesday and it was the 288th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 15, 2013 can also be written as 10/15/2013 in the US and as 15/10/2013 in UK and Europe.

October 15, 2013 in October 2013 calendar

Here's what happened on October 15, 2013:

• War in afghanistan (2001-present:): a bomb at a mosque in afghanistan's logar province causes the death of governor arsala jamal, and other injuries.
• A bomb at a mosque in logar province, afghanistan kills arsala jamal. other injuries follow.
• Iraqi insurgency after the u.s. withdrawal:: a bomb explodes outside a sunni mosque in kirkuk, iraq killing 12 worshippers and injuring 24 others.
• A bomb explodes outside a sunni mosque, kirkuk, iraq. it kills 12 worshippers and injures 24 others.
• Conflict between israel and palestine: the israeli army discovers a second tunnel filled with explosives from gaza strip to israel, and destroys it.
• Eleanor catton, a new zealand author, wins the 2013 man booker prize. her work "the luminaries" won her the man booker prize.
• United states debt-ceiling crises of 2013: fitch ratings, an international credit rating agency, places the united states in a "rating watch negative" as a response to the imminent financial crisis.
• Glenn greenwald is a journalist with the guardian. he has published information that edward snowden provided to him. greenwald will now be joining pierre omidyar's new journalistic venture to be funded by ebay founder pierre omidyar.
• 2013 bohol earthquake: an earthquake of magnitude 7.2 was reported in the philippines, near balilihan, bohol province. it caused at least 74 deaths.
• At least 74 people have been killed in a magnitude 7.2 earthquake in the philippines, near balilihan in bohol province.
• Due to flooding, the new zealand district whanganui declares a state of emergency.
• With more than 122,000 people evacuated, typhoon nari strikes central vietnam.
• Charles taylor, the former liberian president, arrives in the united kingdom for the remaining 50 years of his sentence. he was the first head of state to have been convicted of war crimes during world war ii.
• A chinese court has sentenced ji zhongxing, the bomber at beijing capital international airport in 2013, to six years imprisonment.
• The 7.2 bohol earthquake strikes the philippines. at least 215 were killed.

October 15, 2013: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 15, 2013:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $87.47
• Apple AAPL: opens at $497.50
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $34.67
• General Electric GE: opens at $24.27
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $185.74

Exchange Rates on October 15, 2013:

• 1 USD = 98.2 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0374 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9123 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.1026 CNY
• 1 EUR = 132.8 JPY

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 15th 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 15, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 15, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 15, 2013 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 15, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 92% full, rising at 04:19 pm and setting at 04:33 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 19, 2013 while the next full moon would come on Oct 18, 2013.

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Your place in the Universe on October 15, 2013

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Whose famous birthday is on October 15th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 15th:

• Tito Jackson

  Tito jackson is a guitarist best known as a member of the famous jackson 5 band.

• Kiko Mizuhara

  Kiko mizuhara is a japanese model known for her work in the fashion industry and her appearances in various magazines and fashion shows.

• Penny Marshall

  Penny marshall was an american actress, director, and producer, best known for her role as laverne defazio on the television sitcom laverne...

• Keyshia Cole

  Keyshia cole is an american r&b singer known for her soulful voice and emotional lyrics.

• Lee Iacocca

  American self-made man who rose to the top of the ford motor co.

• Mira Nair

  Indian-american actress and producer.

• Jean Peters

  American actress.

• Jaci Velasquez

  Rock singer.

• Dominic West

  Dominic west is a british actor known for his roles in the wire and the affair.

• John Kenneth Galbraith

  Economist (affluent society-58 hillman award).

See more famous people and celebrities born on October 15th

You are 10 years 6 months old,

or 126 months and 4 days old,

or 548 weeks and 3 days old,

or 3839 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 15, 2013?

There are 179 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 15th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 15, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on October 15, 2013.

Famous people died on October 15, 2013:

• Jaree Al-Sabah

  Jaree Al-Sabah was a prominent Kuwaiti politician who served as the Prime Minister of Kuwait from 1978 to 1991.

• Cancio Garcia

  Filipino lawyer and jurist (d. 2013).

• Rudy Minarcin

  American baseball player and coach (d. 2013).

• Hans Riegel

  German businessman (b. 1923).

• Donald Bailey

  American drummer (b. 1933).

• Gloria Lynne

  American singer (d. 2013).

• Nevill Drury

  English-australian journalist and publisher (d. 2013).

• Gianni Volpi
• Rudolf Friedrich
• Bruno Metsu
• George Olesen
• Giovanni Martinelli
• Vicente Palacio Atard
• Sean Edwards
• Ian Douglas-Wilson
• Eugène Lecrosnier

What famous deaths happened on October 15th?

Famous deaths on October 15th:

• Pat O'Brien

  American actor.

• Betty Driver

  English actress, singer, and author (b. 1920).

• Edie Adams

  American actress and singer (born 1927).

• Henny Porten

  German actress and one of the first silent film stars in germany.

• Dmonte Coleman

  Celebrated playwright known for his thought-provoking plays.

• Trestan Hart

  Acclaimed playwright whose works continue to be performed worldwide.

• Govind Desai

  Renowned Indian novelist and Sahitya Akademi Award winner.

• Silvie Townsend

  Renowned British author known for her captivating novels.

• Thaddeaus Koscuiszko

  Famous for his role in the American Revolutionary War and Polish independence efforts.

• Thomas Sankara

  Former President of Burkina Faso known for his progressive policies and anti-imperialist stance.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 15th

Holidays on October 15, 2013:

• United States - White Cane Safety Day, National Grouch Day, Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day
• R.C. Saints - Saint Teresa of Avila
• Roman festivals - the Equirria or October equus: sacrifice of a horse to Mars
• French Republican Calendar - Amaryllis (Amaryllis) Day, twenty-fourth day in the Month of VendTmiaire

Observances on October 15, 2013:

• International Day of Rural Women

October 15, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 15, 2013 was Royals by Lorde, according to the music chart for the week October 14th and October 20th.

October 15, 2013: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 15, 2013 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 14th and October 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Lorde - Royals
2. Katy Perry - Roar
3. Miley Cyrus - Wrecking Ball
4. Avicii - Wake Me Up!
5. Drake - Hold On, We're Going Home

October 15, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 15, 2013 was Hold On, We're Going Home by Drake Featuring Majid Jordan, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 14th and October 20th.

October 15, 2013: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 15, 2013 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 14th and October 20th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Drake Featuring Majid Jordan - Hold On, We're Going Home
2. Jay Z Featuring Justin Timberlake - Holy Grail
3. Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. + Pharrell - Blurred Lines
4. Eminem - Berzerk
5. Mike WiLL Made-It Featuring Miley Cyrus, Wiz Khalifa & Juicy J - 23

October 15, 2013: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 15, 2013 was Loco by Enrique Iglesias Featuring Romeo Santos, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 14th and October 20th.

October 15, 2013: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 15, 2013 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 14th and October 20th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Enrique Iglesias Featuring Romeo Santos - Loco
2. Prince Royce - Darte Un Beso
3. Romeo Santos - Propuesta Indecente
4. Marc Anthony - Vivir Mi Vida
5. La Arrolladora Banda el Limon de Rene Camacho - El Ruido de Tus Zapatos