Tuesday May 21, 2013: Zodiac, Events, Birthdays and Holidays

US date format: 5/21/2013, UK date format: 21/5/2013

May 21st, 2013 was the 141st day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar, under the sign of Gemini. The day of the week was Tuesday.

Famous birthdays on this day include Daniel & Maria Twins and Daniel-Maria Twins.

The number one song in US was Can't Hold Us by Macklemore.

Winter's Tale, directed by Akiva Goldsman, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2013 while Dad Is Fat by Jim Gaffigan was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching Blood Ties. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Everlasting Summer or Anodyne.

The US president was Barack Obama (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative), Pope Francis was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

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May 21, 2013 Events

What happened on May 21, 2013?


Historical Events

  • Syrian civil war: Israel and Syria exchange gunfire over the Golan Heights. (Reuters) Hezbollah elite reinforcements cross the border from Lebanon to Al-Qusayr, Syria. Activists claim that the city was almost completely destroyed.
  • Syria and Israel exchange gunfire over the Golan Heights.
  • The border to Syria, al-Qusayr and Lebanon is crossed by elite Hezbollah soldiers. Activists claim that the city was almost completely destroyed.
  • Dominique Venner, a French historian, is shot to death inside Paris' Notre Dame Cathedral.
  • Chinua Achebe is flown to Lagos to receive a funeral procesional. His remains are awaiting burial in Ogidi (the hometown of the author).
  • Gerbrand Bakker is awarded the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize in Translation
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What happened on May 21 in history? Find out the list of May 21st major events

What was 2013 famous for? Discover everything about 2013

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May 21, 2013 Famous Birthdays


Who was born on May 21, 2013?

Other May 21st famous birthdays

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How old am I?

If May 21, 2013 is your birthday you are 10 years old. Find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long until your next birthday on May 21.

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May 21, 2013 Famous Deaths


Other May 21st famous deaths

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May 21, 2013 Zodiac


Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

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Gemini

Gemini personality

Who should a Gemini marry?

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini

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Chinese Zodiac

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Sign: Snake

Element: Water

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May 21, 2013 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was May 21, 2013?


The day of the week was Tuesday.

May 21st marks the 140th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2013.

There are 224 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

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May 21, 2013 Holidays and Observances

What is special on May 21, 2013?


Holidays

  • Equals-to-the-Apostles
  • Dia de la Afrocolombianidad marks the abolition of slavery in Colombia.
  • Navy Day (Dfa de las Glorias Navales) in Chile.

Observances

  • International Tea Day
  • World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development

Saints

  • Saint Constantine the Great
  • Saints Constantine and Helena
  • Saint Mireille
  • Saint Charles-EugFne de Mazenod
  • Saint Goderik
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Music charts

What was the number one song on May 21, 2013? Which were the top hits on May 21, 2013?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

  1. - Can't Hold Us
  2. - Just Give Me A Reason
  3. - Mirrors
  4. - When I Was Your Man
  5. - Stay

Top #5 R&B songs

  1. - Can't Hold Us
  2. - Thrift Shop
  3. - Started From The Bottom
  4. - Suit & Tie
  5. - Power Trip

Top #5 Rock songs

  1. - Radioactive
  2. - My Songs Know What You Did In The Dark (Light Em Up)
  3. - Ho Hey
  4. - Sail
  5. - Carry On

Top #5 Latin songs

  1. - Vivir Mi Vida
  2. - Limbo
  3. - Zumba
  4. - Te Amo (Para Siempre)
  5. - Como Le Gusta A Tu Cuerpo

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Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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Winter's Tale

Winter's Tale

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Akiva Goldsman

Starring: Colin Farrell, Jessica Brown Findlay, Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly

Country: United States of America

Bullet to the Head

Bullet to the Head

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Walter Hill

Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Jason Momoa, Christian Slater, Sung Kang

Country: United States of America

42

42

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Brian Helgeland

Starring: Chadwick Boseman, Harrison Ford, Christopher Meloni

Country: United States of America

Ain't Them Bodies Saints

Ain't Them Bodies Saints

Release year: 2013

Directed by: David Lowery

Starring: Casey Affleck, Rooney Mara, Ben Foster, Keith Carradine, Nate Parker, Rami Malek

Country: United States of America

We Are What We Are

We Are What We Are

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Jim Mickle

Starring: Julia   Garner, Odeya Rush, Kelly McGillis, Michael Parks

Country: United States of America

TV Series

Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Blood Ties

Blood Ties

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Guillaume Canet

Max Steel

Max Steel

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Stewart Hendler

Monsters vs. Aliens

Monsters vs. Aliens

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Conrad Vernon

The Mimic

The Mimic

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Jung Huh

The Fosters

The Fosters

Release year: 2013

Country: United States of America

Books

Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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Dad Is Fat by Jim Gaffigan

Dad Is Fat

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Jim Gaffigan is a stand-up comedian best known for his famous riffs on Hot Pockets. He also has riffs on bacon, manatees and McDonald's. In Dad Is Fat, he shares all the joys as well as the horrors of living …

Dead Ever After by Charlaine Harris

Dead Ever After

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Oh, the Places You'll Go! by Dr. Seuss

Oh, the Places You'll Go!

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Dr. Seuss's brilliantly wise Oh, The Places You'll go! This is the perfect way to send off grads from high school, college and nursery school. Dr.

Proof of Heaven by Eben Alexander

Proof of Heaven

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This is the #1 New York Times bestseller about a neurosurgeon's near-death experience. It is for readers of 7 Lessons from Heaven. Near-death experiences have been reported by thousands of people, but scientists argue that they are impossible.

Lean In by Sheryl Sandberg

Lean In

By:

Three decades after women made up half of college graduates in the United States of America, the majority of government and industrial leadership positions are still held by men.

Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on May 21st, 2013 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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Videogames

What videogames would you be playing back in the days?

Everlasting Summer

Everlasting Summer

Platform: Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, Android

Genre: Visual novel, eroge, dating sim

Publisher: Independent

Anodyne

Anodyne

Platform: Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, Android

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Analgesic Productions (Windows/Macintosh/Linux)

Auto Club Revolution

Auto Club Revolution

Platform: PC

Genre: Auto racing, Racing

Publisher: Eutechnyx

Dust 514

Dust 514

Platform: PlayStation 3[1]

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: CCP Games Sony Computer Entertainment

Adventure Time: Explore the Dungeon Because I Don't Know!

Adventure Time: Explore the Dungeon Because I Don't Know!

Platform: Microsoft Windows PlayStation 3 Xbox 360 Wii U Nintendo 3DS

Genre: Action-adventure, dungeon crawler

Publisher: PAL Bandai Namco Games

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May 21, 2013 Lunar and Planetary phase


Lunar phase

First Quarter

The moon phase for May 21, 2013 is First Quarter.

See Moon rising and setting times on May 21, 2013

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Financial News

Stock Markets and Exchange Rates


Stock Markets

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $92.67
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $438.15
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $35.10
  • General Electric GE: opens at $23.59
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $207.24

Exchange Rates

  • 1 USD = 102.5 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0269 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9702 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.1356 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 132.28 JPY

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