Saturday September 21, 2013: Zodiac, Events, Birthdays and Holidays

US date format: 9/21/2013, UK date format: 21/9/2013

September 21st, 2013 was the 264th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar, under the sign of Virgo. The day of the week was Saturday.

Famous birthdays on this day include Terrorist Nairobi .

The number one song in US was Roar by Katy Perry.

Winter's Tale, directed by Akiva Goldsman, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2013 while The Hero by Robyn Carr was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching Swathi Chinukulu. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Deadfall Adventures or DuckTales: Remastered.

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.

You can also have a look at September 21 across the years or at September 2013 calendar.

September 21, 2013 Events

What happened on September 21, 2013?

Historical Events

Islamic insurgency: Zamboanga City crisis in the Philippines: Six people are killed in fighting between the Army and the Moro National Liberation front insurgents.
Zamboanga City Crisis: Six people are killed in fighting between the Army and the Moro National Liberation front insurgents in Zamboanga, Philippines.
Iraqi insurgency after the U.S. withdrawal: More than 100 people are killed in a series attacks across Iraq. Most of them were in a suicide bombing at a Shiite funeral located in Baghdad’s Sadr City neighbourhood.
More than 100 people were killed in a series attacks in Iraq. The majority of the victims were in a suicide bombing at a Shiite funeral located in Baghdad’s Sadr City neighbourhood.
Aftermath to Operation Linda Nchi: Gun battle broke out in Nairobi's shopping center, leaving "at least 39 dead" and "at least 150 injured". The hostage situation is developing. Al-Shabaab claims responsibility.
In Nairobi, Kenya's capital city, a gun battle breaks out at a mall. "At least 39 people are killed and 150 injured." The hostage situation is developing. Al-Shabaab claims responsibility.
Exxon Mobil and BP decline to participate in the upcoming international bidding to acquire rights to Brazil's deep water Libra oil field. This is one of the most important pre-salt areas in Brazil.
Typhoon Usagi strikes the northern Philippines, causing flooding and landslides. It also disrupts transport, communications, and power supplies.
Pakistan releases Mullah Abdul Ghani, a cofounder in Afghanistan of the Taliban.
According to the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, Syria has provided data about its chemical weapons program.
Mumbai police have arrested several suspects in connection to a scandal involving cricket match fixing. They include umpire Asad Raf, ex-Chenna Super Kings principal Gurunath Meiyappan and Vindoo Dara Sing, a Bollywood actor, and 15 bookies.
Voters in Sri Lanka vote in provincial elections. The Tamil National Alliance is doing well in the north.
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September 21, 2013 Famous Birthdays

Who was born on September 21, 2013?

Terrorist Nairobi
The shooting occurred in Nairobi's Westgate Mail shopping center.

Other September 21st famous birthdays

Stephen King
American screenwriter and prolific writer.
Leonard Cohen
Canadian novelist and songwriter-folksinger who became a Buddhist monk, shaving his head and living part-time in a monastery on Mount Baldy,...
Nicole Richie
Reality Star.
Kareena Kapoor
Movie Actress.

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How old am I?

If September 21, 2013 is your birthday you are 9 years old. Find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long until your next birthday on September 21.

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September 21, 2013 Famous Deaths

Who died on September 21, 2013?

Other September 21st famous deaths

Florence Griffith Joyner
American athlete (Born 1959).
Jacqueline Susann
American writer and the most successful woman novelist in American history.
Henry Koster
German-American screenwriter and producer (d. 1988).
Nigel Patrick
London, England -- Actor/director (Sapphire Prize of Gold).

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September 21, 2013 Zodiac

Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

Virgo

Virgo personality

Who should a Virgo marry?

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

Personality of September born

Chinese Zodiac

Sign: Snake

Element: Water

Snake personality

Find out your Moon Sign

Can the numbers in September 21, 2013 reveal something about your future ? Find out

September 21, 2013 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was September 21, 2013?

The day of the week was Saturday.

September 21st marks the 263rd day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2013.

There are 101 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

September 2013 calendar

September	2013
Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
						1
2	3	4	5	6	7	8
9	10	11	12	13	14	15
16	17	18	19	20	21	22
23	24	25	26	27	28	29
30

September 21, 2013 Holidays and Observances

What is special on September 21, 2013?

Holidays

Mabon - Neopagan festival of Mabon
International Day of Peace of the United Nations, as propagated by Peace One Day
In ancient Greece, the eighth day of the Eleusinian Mysteries, when the secret rites in the Telesterion finish and the feast, Pannychis, begins.
Philippines - Thanksgiving Day
Independence Day in Malta (1964), Belize (1981) & Armenia (1991)
Also see September 21 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
RC Saints - Matthew the Evangelist

Observances

International Day of Peace

Music charts

What was the number one song on September 21, 2013? Which were the top hits on September 21, 2013?
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