Wednesday August 21, 2013: on this day

August 21, 2013 was a Wednesday and it was the 233rd day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 21, 2013 can also be written as 8/21/2013 in the US and as 21/8/2013 in UK and Europe.

August 21, 2013 in August 2013 calendar

Here's what happened on August 21, 2013:

• Syrian civil war: syrian activists claim that chemical weapons attacks have claimed the lives of over 600 people near damascus.
• Jc penney reports a significant decrease in third quarter income.
• Japan elevates the fukushima radioactive water leakage to level 3 on the international nuclear event scale.
• Floods in china-russia 2013: twenty-one people die in a flash flood that struck qinghai province.
• In a bus accident in malaysia near the chin swee temple, 37 people were killed and 16 others were injured.
• 18 pembroke hill school schoolgirls and a bus driver were injured in a bus accident near bonner springs, missouri.
• David miranda, glenn greenwald's journalist partner, arrives in brazil after being released from heathrow airport detention.
• Officially, the nigerian army claims that abubakar shekau (boko haram leader) is dead after a gunfight. others claim shekau is still alive.
• Cairo's criminal court released former president hosni moubarak and opened further investigations into corruption.
• United states v bradley manning. private chelsea manning, united states army, was sentenced to 35 years in prison for providing classified material to wikileaks.
• Gary bolton, a british businessman, is sentenced to 7 years imprisonment for selling fake bomb detectors.
• Hundreds of people are reported killed by chemical attacks in the ghouta region of syria.

August 21, 2013: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 21, 2013:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $86.95
• Apple AAPL: opens at $503.59
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $31.61
• General Electric GE: opens at $23.72
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $184.67

Exchange Rates on August 21, 2013:

• 1 USD = 97.69 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0476 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9219 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.1234 CNY
• 1 EUR = 130.48 JPY

August 21, 2013: What were the main match results that day?

Premier League - UK Soccer

• Chelsea - Aston Villa : 2 - 1

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 21st 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 21, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 21, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 21, 2013 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 21, 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 21, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 07:50 pm and setting at 08:01 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 21, 2013 while the next full moon would come on Sep 19, 2013.

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Your place in the Universe on August 21, 2013

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Whose famous birthday is on August 21st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 21st:

• Kim Cattrall

  Kim cattrall is an english-born actress known for her role as samantha jones in the tv series sex and the city.

• Usain Bolt

  Jamaican sprinter and athlete.

• Hayden Panettiere

  American actress, model and singer.

• RJ Mitte

  Rj mitte is an american actor best known for his role as walter white jr.

• Joe Strummer

  British singer and musician (the clash), (d. 2002).

• Carrie-Anne Moss

  Carrie-anne moss is a canadian actress best known for her role as trinity in the matrix trilogy.

• Alicia Witt

  American actress who made her debut on prime-time tv as zoey, the role she played on "cybill", was the first to make it big on prime-time...

• Kenny Rogers

  American entertainer.

• Peter Weir

  Sydney, nsw -- writer (witness, dead poets society).

• Bo Burnham

  American comedian, actor, musician, poet, and singer-songwriter.

See more famous people and celebrities born on August 21st

You are 10 years 8 months old,

or 128 months and 4 days old,

or 557 weeks and 1 day old,

or 3900 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 21, 2013?

There are 118 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday August 21st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 21, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on August 21, 2013.

Famous people died on August 21, 2013:

• Sid Bernstein

  American record producer (d. 2013).

• C. Gordon Fullerton

  American colonel, engineer, and astronaut (b. 1936).

• Enos Nkala

  Zimbabwean soldier and politician, zimbabwean minister of defence (d. 2013).

• Jean Berkey

  American businesswoman and politician (d. 2013).

• Fred Martin

  Scottish footballer (b. 1929).

• Alberto Callejo
• Mario Volpe
• Olav Hagen
• Wellington Burtnett
• Rodolfo Cardoso

What famous deaths happened on August 21st?

Famous deaths on August 21st:

• Leon Trotsky

  Russian politician, leader of the bolshevik revolution.

• Charles Eames

  Renowned American designer known for his contributions to architecture and furniture design.

• Ray Eames

  Renowned designer and architect who, along with her husband Charles Eames, made significant contributions to modern architecture and...

• Shivan Chandrasekhar

  Shivan Chandrasekhar was an Indian-American astrophysicist who made significant contributions to the understanding of stellar structure and...

• Wahneta Twin

  Prolific writer known for her captivating novels.

• Claude Navier

  French engineer and physicist who derived the Navier-Stokes equations, which are used to describe the motion of viscous fluid substances.

• Durelle White

  Legendary Canadian boxer known for his powerful punches and exciting fights.

• Raul Seixas

  Pablo coelho's partner and brazilian singer, new age composer.

• Johnte Washington

  Johnte Washington was a prominent civil rights activist who fought for racial equality and social justice in the United States.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 21st

Holidays on August 21, 2013:

• Ninoy Aquino Day - special holiday in the Philippines.
• Orthodox - Thaddaeus
• RC saints - Pope Pius X
• Roman festivals - Consualia, in honor of Consus, is held

Observances on August 21, 2013:

• International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism

August 21, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 21, 2013 was Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke, according to the music chart for the week August 19th and August 25th.

August 21, 2013: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 21, 2013 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 19th and August 25th. 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 21, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 21, 2013 was Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. + Pharrell, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 19th and August 25th.

August 21, 2013: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 21, 2013 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 19th and August 25th. 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. Drake Featuring Majid Jordan - Hold On, We're Going Home

August 21, 2013: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 21, 2013 was Vivir Mi Vida by Marc Anthony, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 19th and August 25th.

August 21, 2013: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 21, 2013 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 19th and August 25th. 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