What happened on Monday October 21, 2013?

About October 21st, 2013, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Parliament of Canada conferred Honorary Canadian citizenship on Malala Yousafzai, recognizing her extraordinary work as a women's rights and education activist.
  • Day of the week: October 21st, 2013 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Royals by Lorde
  • Popular movie: Man of Steel directed by Zack Snyder

More about October 21st, 2013? See below for more news and curiosities on October 21st, 2013.

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October 21, 2013: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 21, 2013:

  • Malala Yousafzai Receives Honorary Canadian Citizenship The Parliament of Canada conferred Honorary Canadian citizenship on Malala Yousafzai, recognizing her extraordinary work as a women's rights and education activist.
  • US Spying Controversy with France French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius summoned the United States Ambassador to address allegations of mass surveillance involving millions of French telephone calls, as reported by Le Monde.
  • New Jersey Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage New Jersey became the 14th state in the United States to legally recognize same-sex marriages, marking a significant milestone in LGBTQ+ civil rights.
  • Blue Mountains Bushfire Emergency Australian authorities issued a critical warning about three uncontrolled wildfires in the Blue Mountains near Mount Victoria and Springwood, with potential to merge into a catastrophic 'megafire'.
  • Suicide Bombing in Volgograd A female suicide bomber carried out a terrorist attack in Volgograd, killing at least 6 people and critically injuring 8 others, with a total of 28 people wounded.
  • Severe Air Pollution in Harbin, China The city of Harbin, China experienced extreme air pollution levels so severe that all schools and highways were forced to close, highlighting significant environmental and health concerns.

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October 21, 2013: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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

Stock market quotes on October 21, 2013:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $87.50
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $511.77
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $34.98
  • General Electric GE: opens at $25.87
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $174.42

Exchange Rates on October 21, 2013:

  • 1 USD = 98.17 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0305 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9021 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.0926 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 134.28 JPY

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

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • FC Koln - Munich 1860 : 0 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Ath Bilbao - Villarreal : 2 - 0
  • Celta - Levante : 0 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Brest - Metz : 0 - 3

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Crystal Palace - Fulham : 1 - 4
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What day of the week was October 21, 2013?


October 21, 2013 was a Monday and it was the 294th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 21, 2013 can also be written as 10/21/2013 in the US and as 21/10/2013 in UK and Europe.

October 21, 2013 in October 2013 calendar

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October 21, 2013: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 21, 2013:

  • Rune T. Kidde

    Danish author, poet, and illustrator (b. 1957).

  • Colonel Robert Morris

    American singer-songwriter and drummer (b. 1954).

  • Tony Summers

    Welsh swimmer (b. 1924).

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October 21, 2013: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 21, 2013 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 21st and October 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 21, 2013 was Royals by Lorde, according to the music chart for the week October 21st and October 27th.

  1. - Royals youtube
  2. - Wrecking Ball youtube
  3. - Roar youtube
  4. - Wake Me Up! youtube
  5. - Hold On, We're Going Home youtube

October 21, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 21, 2013 was Hold On, We're Going Home by Drake Featuring Majid Jordan, according to the music chart for the week October 21st and October 27th.

  1. - Hold On, We're Going Home
  2. - Holy Grail
  3. - Blurred Lines
  4. - 23
  5. - Berzerk youtube
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October 21, 2013: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 21st is Libra.

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

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October 21, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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October 21, 2013: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 21, 2013 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 21, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 87% full, rising at 07:55 pm and setting at 10:42 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 18, 2013 while the next full moon would come on Nov 17, 2013.

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How old is someone born on October 21, 2013?


Someone born on October 21, 2013 is:

11 years 6 months old,

or 138 months and 2 days old,

or 600 weeks and 2 days old,

or 4202 days old,

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

There are 181 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 21st 2025.

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

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

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