What happened on Sunday March 17, 2013?

About March 17th, 2013, in brief:

  • Historical events: Pope Francis made his first public appearance in Saint Peter's Square, delivering his inaugural Angelus prayer and blessing. Thousands of faithful gathered to witness the new pontiff's first public address, marking a significant moment in Catholic Church history.
  • Day of the week: March 17th, 2013 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Harlem Shake by Baauer
  • Popular movie: Man of Steel directed by Zack Snyder

More about March 17th, 2013? See below for more news and curiosities on March 17th, 2013.

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March 17, 2013: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 17, 2013:

  • Pope Francis First Angelus Prayer Pope Francis made his first public appearance in Saint Peter's Square, delivering his inaugural Angelus prayer and blessing. Thousands of faithful gathered to witness the new pontiff's first public address, marking a significant moment in Catholic Church history.
  • Steubenville High School Rape Case Two Steubenville High School football players, Trent Mays and Ma'lik Richmond, were found guilty of raping a sixteen-year-old girl in Steubenville, Ohio. This landmark case highlighted issues of sexual assault, teenage accountability, and social media's role in criminal evidence.
  • Basra Car Bombing A devastating car bombing near the Garmat Ali bus station in Basra, Iraq, resulted in at least 10 fatalities. The attack underscored the ongoing security challenges and sectarian tensions in the region.
  • Toyo Ito Wins Pritzker Architecture Prize Renowned Japanese architect Toyo Ito was awarded the prestigious 2013 Pritzker Architecture Prize, recognizing his innovative and influential contributions to contemporary architectural design.
  • Kimi Raikkonen Wins Australian Grand Prix Formula One driver Kimi Raikkonen secured victory in the 2013 Australian Grand Prix, marking the opening stage of the 2013 Formula One racing season.
  • Indian Wells Tennis Championships Rafael Nadal claimed the men's singles title, while Maria Sharapova won the women's singles at the 2013 BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, California.

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March 17, 2013: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Fiorentina - Genoa : 3 - 2
  • Milan - Palermo : 2 - 0
  • Napoli - Atalanta : 3 - 2
  • Pescara - Chievo : 0 - 2
  • Roma - Parma : 2 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Ein Frankfurt - Stuttgart : 1 - 2
  • M'gladbach - Hannover : 1 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Aalen - Sandhausen : 2 - 2
  • Kaiserslautern - Ingolstadt : 3 - 0
  • Regensburg - Erzgebirge Aue : 1 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Barcelona - Vallecano : 3 - 1
  • Granada - Levante : 1 - 1
  • Malaga - Espanol : 0 - 2
  • Osasuna - Ath Madrid : 0 - 2
  • Sevilla - Zaragoza : 4 - 0
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What day of the week was March 17, 2013?


March 17, 2013 was a Sunday and it was the 76th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 17, 2013 can also be written as 3/17/2013 in the US and as 17/3/2013 in UK and Europe.

March 17, 2013 in March 2013 calendar

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March 17, 2013: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 17, 2013:

  • William B. Caldwell III

    American general (b. 1925).

  • Lawrence Fuchs

    American scholar and academic (b. 1927).

  • A.B.C. Whipple

    American journalist and historian (b. 1918).

  • Suzy Delmas

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March 17, 2013: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 17, 2013 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 11th and March 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on March 17, 2013 was Harlem Shake by Baauer, according to the music chart for the week March 11th and March 17th.

  1. - Harlem Shake youtube
  2. - Thrift Shop youtube
  3. - When I Was Your Man youtube
  4. - I Knew You Were Trouble youtube
  5. - Stay youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on March 17, 2013 was Thrift Shop by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz, according to the music chart for the week March 11th and March 17th.

  1. - Thrift Shop
  2. - Started From The Bottom
  3. - Suit & Tie
  4. - Love Me
  5. - F**kin Problems
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March 17, 2013: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 17th is Pisces.

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Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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

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

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March 17, 2013: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 17, 2013 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 17, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 36% full, rising at 10:12 am and setting at 01:05 am.

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

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How old is someone born on March 17, 2013?


Someone born on March 17, 2013 is:

12 years 1 month old,

or 145 months and 18 days old,

or 633 weeks and 1 day old,

or 4432 days old,

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

There are 316 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday March 17th 2026.

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

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

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