What happened on Tuesday April 16, 2013?

Here's what happened on April 16, 2013:

• Boston Marathon Bombings Two bombs exploded near the finish line of the Boston Marathon, killing three people and injuring hundreds. The incident was later described as an act of terrorism by the White House. The attack led to immediate security reassessments for major public events, including the London Marathon, and caused the cancellation of local sporting events like the NBA game between the Indiana Pacers and Boston Celtics.
• 2013 Sistan and Baluchestan Earthquake A devastating 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck Iran near the border with Pakistan, causing significant loss of life and widespread destruction. At least 37 people were killed, with the Iranian government anticipating potentially hundreds of fatalities. The earthquake was powerful enough to be felt across the Middle East, including regions as far as New Delhi, India.
• 2013 Ricin Attacks A letter containing the poisonous substance ricin was sent to U.S. Senator Roger Wicker from Mississippi, triggering a major security response. The incident led to the suspension of mail to the U.S. Senate, with the letter being sent to the FBI Laboratory in Quantico, Virginia for further investigation and testing.
• Korean Peninsula Tensions North Korea issued an aggressive ultimatum to South Korea, demanding blanket apologies and cessation of anti-DPRK activities. The threat emerged after protesters in Seoul burned portraits of North Korean leaders during Kim Il-sung's birthday celebrations. North Korean authorities warned that an attack could occur without warning, escalating regional tensions.
• US Immigration Reform Proposal A bipartisan group of eight United States Senators unveiled a comprehensive plan to overhaul immigration policy, potentially providing a pathway to citizenship for millions of undocumented immigrants. This proposal represented a significant step towards comprehensive immigration reform.

Events in 2013

April 16, 2013: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Apr. 16, 2013

April 16, 2013: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 16, 2013:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $87.19
• Apple AAPL: opens at $421.57
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.90
• General Electric GE: opens at $23.07
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $210.84

Exchange Rates on April 16, 2013:

• 1 USD = 97.75 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0209 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9221 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.1828 CNY
• 1 EUR = 128.81 JPY

April 16, 2013: What were the main match results that day?

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

• Barnsley - Derby : 1 - 1
• Blackburn - Huddersfield : 1 - 0
• Blackpool - Sheffield Weds : 0 - 0
• Bristol City - Birmingham : 0 - 1
• Cardiff - Charlton : 0 - 0

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

• Ebbsfleet - Tamworth : 1 - 1
• Forest Green - Dartford : 2 - 3
• Gateshead - Stockport : 1 - 1
• Hereford - Mansfield : 1 - 2
• Luton - Newport County : 2 - 2

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Falkirk - Dumbarton : 1 - 3
• Livingston - Hamilton : 0 - 0
• Partick - Raith Rvs : 0 - 0

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Stenhousemuir - Queen of Sth : 2 - 1

April 16, 2013 was a Tuesday and it was the 106th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 16, 2013 can also be written as 4/16/2013 in the US and as 16/4/2013 in UK and Europe.

April 16, 2013 in April 2013 calendar

Famous people died on April 16, 2013:

• Pat Summerall

  Pat Summerall was a legendary American football player who became an iconic sports broadcaster, known for his distinctive voice and...

• George Beverly Shea

  Renowned Canadian gospel singer who was a key figure in Billy Graham's evangelistic crusades, known for his powerful and inspirational vocal...

• Pentti Lund

  Finnish-canadian ice hockey player (b. 1925).

• Siegfried Ludwig

  Austrian politician, 18th governor of lower austria (b. 1926).

• Charles Bruzon

  Gibraltarian politician (b. 1938).

• Maria Lai
• Ali Kafi
• Cesare Vasoli
• Elio Faralli

Famous people who died in 2013

Famous people who died on April 16th

April 16, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 16, 2013 was When I Was Your Man by Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week April 15th and April 21st.

1. Bruno Mars - When I Was Your Man
2. Macklemore - Thrift Shop
3. P!nk - Just Give Me A Reason
4. Rihanna - Stay
5. Justin Timberlake - Suit & Tie

April 16, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 16, 2013 was Thrift Shop by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz, according to the music chart for the week April 15th and April 21st.

1. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz - Thrift Shop
2. Justin Timberlake Featuring JAY Z - Suit & Tie
3. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Ray Dalton - Can't Hold Us
4. Drake - Started From The Bottom
5. Lil Wayne Featuring Drake & Future - Love Me

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 16th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 16, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 16, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 16, 2013 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 16, 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 April 16, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 37% full, rising at 10:30 am and setting at 01:15 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on April 16, 2013

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Someone born on April 16, 2013 is:

12 years and 19 days old,

or 144 months and 19 days old,

or 628 weeks and 6 days old,

or 4402 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 16, 2013?

There are 346 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday April 16th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 16, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on April 16, 2013.

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