Saturday August 17, 2013: on this day

August 17, 2013 was a Saturday and it was the 229th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 17, 2013 can also be written as 8/17/2013 in the US and as 17/8/2013 in UK and Europe.

August 17, 2013 in August 2013 calendar

Here's what happened on August 17, 2013:

• Mexican drug war: mario ramirez trevino, leader of the gulf cartel, is detained in tamaulipas.
• After a lengthy standoff with the muslim brotherhood, egyptian security forces have cleared a cairo mosque. (reuters), (bbc). the legal dissolution of muslim brotherhood is proposed by hazem al-beblawi, the egyptian prime minister.
• After a lengthy standoff with the muslim brotherhood, egyptian security forces have cleared a cairo mosque. (reuters),
• Hazem al-beblawi, egyptian prime minister, proposes dissolution of muslim brotherhood.
• Syrian civil war: syrian rebels attack a militia control point in homs. 5 ndf militia members were killed and 6 civilians were injured. (reuters) at least 15 civilians are killed in a government warplane attack on aleppo.
• Syrian rebels attacked a militia checkpoint at homs, killing five ndf militia members and 6 civilians.
• At least 15 civilians are killed in an attack by a syrian government warplane on aleppo.
• Nigerian sharia conflict: 18 killed in clashes between nigerian soldiers & boko haram islamists in northeast nigeria.
• War in afghanistan (2001-present: ten people are killed by insurgents in afghanistan's western afghanistan camp.
• Insurgents in afghanistan kill 10 people in a camp.
• The indian rupee has fallen to a new record low against us dollars. the rupee plunged to 62.85 rupees per dollar.
• Residents were evacuated from greenhorn gulch, idaho after the beaver creek fire.
• 31 people were killed and at least 170 others are missing when a ferry collided with a philippine cargo ship.
• Yosemite national park is the scene of a wildfire that erupted overnight. it grew to 25 square miles (65 km) in size.
• Although they have not yet indicated that they will reopen the case following the 2008 inquiry jury verdict (faulty driving and unlawful murder), the metropolitan police authority specialist crime and operations command is in london investigating whether or not supposedly new information has been obtained from an unknown source about the august 1997 death of diana, princess of wales.
• Vortexx premieres of b-daman crossfire and the adventures of chuck and friends and the spectacular spider-man

August 17, 2013: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Cercle Brugge - Oostende : 2 - 0
• Charleroi - Kortrijk : 1 - 2
• Gent - Lierse : 2 - 1
• Lokeren - Genk : 3 - 1
• Mechelen - Club Brugge : 1 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Ein Frankfurt - Bayern Munich : 0 - 1
• Freiburg - Mainz : 1 - 2
• Hamburg - Hoffenheim : 1 - 5
• M'gladbach - Hannover : 3 - 0
• Stuttgart - Leverkusen : 0 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• FC Koln - Sandhausen : 2 - 0
• Kaiserslautern - Erzgebirge Aue : 2 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Sociedad - Getafe : 2 - 0
• Valencia - Malaga : 1 - 0
• Valladolid - Ath Bilbao : 1 - 2

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 17th is Leo.

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Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 17, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 17, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 17, 2013 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 17, 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 August 17, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 89% full, rising at 05:03 pm and setting at 03:15 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 22, 2013 while the next full moon would come on Aug 21, 2013.

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Your place in the Universe on August 17, 2013

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Whose famous birthday is on August 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 17th:

• Robert De Niro

  American actor, director, and businessman.

• Sean Penn

  American actor, whose first fame was due to his marriage with madonna (8/16/1985).

• Donnie Wahlberg

  American musician, who was a member of "the new kids on the block" along with jon, jordan knight, mcintyre, and wood.

• Belinda Carlisle

  American musician who founded an all-girl band, "the go-go's", in california 1978 with jane wiedlin and was joined by charlotte caffey...

• Yû Aoi

  Yû aoi is a japanese actress known for her roles in various films and television series.

• Austin Butler

  Austin butler is a tv actor known for his roles in shows like 'the carrie diaries' and 'the shannara chronicles'.

• Maureen O'Hara

  An irish-american actress, who was especially popular in american films of the 1940s and 1950s.

• Brady Corbet

  Brady Corbet is an American actor, director, and writer known for his work in independent films.

• Helen McCrory

  British actress (b. 1968).

• Julian Fellowes

  English actor, director, screenwriter, and politician.

See more famous people and celebrities born on August 17th

You are 10 years 8 months old,

or 128 months and 2 days old,

or 556 weeks and 6 days old,

or 3898 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 17, 2013?

There are 120 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday August 17th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 17, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on August 17, 2013.

Famous people died on August 17, 2013:

• Frank Martínez

  American soldier and painter (d. 2013).

• David Landes

  Jewish-american historian and economist (b. 1924).

• Gus Winckel

  Dutch lieutenant and pilot (b. 1912).

• John Hollander

  American poet, critic, and educator (d. 2013).

• Jack Harshman

  American baseball player (d. 2013).

• Odilia Dank

  American educator and politician (b. 1938).

• Devin Gray
• Ottorino Beltrami
• Joseph Hoàng Văn Tiệm
• Justo Morán
• Stephen Antonakos
• Thomas Nguyễn Văn Tân
• Karl-Heinz Kalbfell
• Bruno Tognaccini
• Christian-Philippe Chanut

What famous deaths happened on August 17th?

Famous deaths on August 17th:

• Billy Murray

  Singer (denver nightengale), dies at 77.

• Pearl Bailey

  American entertainer, in vaudeville and nightclubs, films, and records.

• Vivian Vance

  Beloved American actress famous for her role as Ethel Mertz on 'I Love Lucy.

• Yvonne Craig

  Yvonne Craig was an American ballet dancer and actress, best known for her role as Batgirl in the 1960s Batman television series.

• Richard Barthelmess

  Actor (heroes for sales), passes away from cancer at the age of 68.

• Draydon Carter

  Pioneering scientist known for groundbreaking research in the field of biotechnology.

• Pandit Jasraj

  Pandit Jasraj was a renowned Hindustani classical vocalist and one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century.

• Odai Barakat

  Talented painter known for his vibrant and expressive artworks.

• Liviya Gershwin

  Liviya Gershwin was an American composer and lyricist who collaborated with her brother, George Gershwin, on numerous Broadway musicals.

• Azaylea Frost

  Pioneering playwright whose works challenged societal norms.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 17th

Holidays on August 17, 2013:

• Rastafarianism - celebration of the birth of Marcus Garvey
• Roman Empire - Portunalia in honor of Portunes

August 17, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 17, 2013 was Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke, according to the music chart for the week August 12th and August 18th.

August 17, 2013: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 17, 2013 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 12th and August 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Robin Thicke - Blurred Lines
2. Miley Cyrus - We Can't Stop
3. Imagine Dragons - Radioactive
4. Daft Punk - Get Lucky
5. Jay-Z - Holy Grail

August 17, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 17, 2013 was Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. + Pharrell, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 12th and August 18th.

August 17, 2013: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 17, 2013 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 12th and August 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. + Pharrell - Blurred Lines
2. Jay Z Featuring Justin Timberlake - Holy Grail
3. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Mary Lambert - Same Love
4. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Ray Dalton - Can't Hold Us
5. J. Cole Featuring Miguel - Power Trip

August 17, 2013: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 17, 2013 was Vivir Mi Vida by Marc Anthony, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 12th and August 18th.

August 17, 2013: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 17, 2013 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 12th and August 18th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Marc Anthony - Vivir Mi Vida
2. Prince Royce - Darte Un Beso
3. Romeo Santos - Propuesta Indecente
4. La Arrolladora Banda el Limon de Rene Camacho - El Ruido de Tus Zapatos
5. Alejandro Fernandez / Christina Aguilera - Hoy Tengo Ganas de Ti