What happened on Friday September 20, 2013?

Here's what happened on September 20, 2013:

• Syrian Civil War Diplomatic Overture Iranian President Hassan Rouhani signaled a potential diplomatic breakthrough by expressing Iran's readiness to mediate talks between the Syrian government and opposition, potentially offering a path towards resolving the complex Syrian conflict.
• Al-Qaeda Insurgency in Yemen A significant military confrontation occurred in Shabwa Governorate, Yemen, where separate attacks on military bases resulted in the deaths of 38 soldiers and 8 militants, highlighting the ongoing instability in the region.
• Typhoon Usagi Threatens Philippines As Category 5 Typhoon Usagi approached, the Philippines implemented comprehensive emergency measures, including coastal village evacuations and suspension of ferry services, to protect citizens from potential catastrophic damage.
• EPA Proposes Cleaner Coal Plant Standards The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Obama administration proposed new environmental regulations requiring new coal plants to be at least 40% cleaner than existing facilities, signaling a significant step towards reducing carbon emissions.
• Greenpeace Arctic Protest Confrontation Russian military personnel boarded the Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise during a protest against Gazprom's Arctic drilling operations, highlighting tensions between environmental activism and industrial resource extraction.
• Iranian President Calls for Diplomatic Dialogue President Hassan Rouhani advocated for 'constructive dialogue' and an end to 'unhealthy rivalries', suggesting a potential shift in Iran's diplomatic approach and international relations strategy.
• Grand Theft Auto V Sales Milestone The video game Grand Theft Auto V achieved a remarkable commercial success by reaching US$1 billion in sales, demonstrating the massive economic power and cultural impact of the video game industry.
• Alex Rodriguez Sets MLB Grand Slam Record New York Yankees player Alex Rodriguez set a new Major League Baseball record by achieving 24 grand slam home runs, marking a significant milestone in his professional baseball career.

Events in 2013

September 20, 2013: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Sep. 20, 2013

September 20, 2013: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on September 20, 2013:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $89.53
• Apple AAPL: opens at $478.00
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $33.41
• General Electric GE: opens at $24.55
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $193.96

Exchange Rates on September 20, 2013:

• 1 USD = 99.3 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0305 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9102 CHF
• 1 EUR = 134.313 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.8448 GBP

September 20, 2013: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• M'gladbach - Braunschweig : 4 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• FC Koln - Kaiserslautern : 0 - 0
• Karlsruhe - Cottbus : 2 - 0
• Union Berlin - Greuther Furth : 2 - 4

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Osasuna - Elche : 2 - 1

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

• Recreativo - Barcelona B : 3 - 0

September 20, 2013 was a Friday and it was the 263rd day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 20, 2013 can also be written as 9/20/2013 in the US and as 20/9/2013 in UK and Europe.

September 20, 2013 in September 2013 calendar

Famous people died on September 20, 2013:

• Gilles Verlant

  Belgian journalist and music biographer renowned for his definitive work on Serge Gainsbourg.

• James B. Vaught

  American general (b. 1926).

• Angelo Savoldi

Famous people who died in 2013

Famous people who died on September 20th

September 20, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 20, 2013 was Roar by Katy Perry, according to the music chart for the week September 16th and September 22nd.

1. Katy Perry - Roar
2. Robin Thicke - Blurred Lines
3. Lorde - Royals
4. Jay-Z - Holy Grail
5. Avicii - Wake Me Up!

September 20, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 20, 2013 was Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. + Pharrell, according to the music chart for the week September 16th and September 22nd.

1. Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. + Pharrell - Blurred Lines
2. Jay Z Featuring Justin Timberlake - Holy Grail
3. Drake Featuring Majid Jordan - Hold On, We're Going Home
4. Eminem - Berzerk
5. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Mary Lambert - Same Love

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 20th is Virgo.

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

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September 20, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 20, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 20, 2013 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 20, 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 September 20, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 07:27 pm and setting at 09:00 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 September 20, 2013

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Someone born on September 20, 2013 is:

11 years 7 months old,

or 139 months and 23 days old,

or 607 weeks and 4 days old,

or 4253 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 20, 2013?

There are 130 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday September 20th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 20, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on September 20, 2013.

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