What happened on Tuesday April 23, 2013?

Here's what happened on April 23, 2013:

• France Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage The French National Assembly passed an amended bill legalizing same-sex marriage, with President François Hollande set to promulgate the legislation, marking a significant milestone for LGBTQ+ rights in France.
• Syria Chemical Weapons Allegations An Israeli military intelligence analyst claimed Syria had repeatedly used chemical weapons in the past month, criticizing international communities for their lack of response. Simultaneously, two Orthodox Christian bishops were kidnapped and later released in northern Syria.
• 2013 Hawija Clashes in Iraq Violent confrontation erupted in Hawija, Iraq, between Sunni Muslim activists and police officers, resulting in at least 28 fatalities and over 70 injuries. Simultaneously, two roadside bombs exploded outside a Sunni mosque in Dora, Baghdad, killing at least four people and injuring thirteen others.
• 2013 Xinjiang Unrest in China Severe violence in Bachu County, Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang, China, resulted in 21 deaths, including 15 police officers and social workers. The casualties were ethnically diverse: 10 Uighur, 3 Han Chinese, and 2 ethnic Mongolians.
• US Stock Market Flash Crash and Twitter Hack A brief 1% stock market crash occurred in the United States after the Associated Press Twitter feed was hacked, falsely reporting that President Barack Obama was injured in explosions.

Events in 2013

April 23, 2013: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Apr. 23, 2013

April 23, 2013: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 23, 2013:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $88.39
• Apple AAPL: opens at $403.99
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $30.69
• General Electric GE: opens at $21.55
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $189.27

Exchange Rates on April 23, 2013:

• 1 USD = 99.37 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0261 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9453 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.1792 CNY
• 1 EUR = 129.19 JPY

April 23, 2013: What were the main match results that day?

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

• Millwall - Blackburn : 1 - 2

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Brechin - Stranraer : 2 - 2

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Crawley Town - Preston : 1 - 0
• Crewe - Sheffield United : 1 - 0
• Shrewsbury - Oldham : 1 - 0

April 23, 2013 was a Tuesday and it was the 113th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 23, 2013 can also be written as 4/23/2013 in the US and as 23/4/2013 in UK and Europe.

April 23, 2013 in April 2013 calendar

Famous people died on April 23, 2013:

• Frank W. J. Olver

  Renowned English-American mathematician who made significant contributions to academic research and mathematical sciences.

• Bob Brozman

  Renowned American guitarist and ethnomusicologist known for his work with R. Crumb & His Cheap Suit Serenaders, who passed away in 2013.

• Robert W. Edgar

  American politician and educator who served as a Democratic congressman from Pennsylvania and later worked in non-profit leadership roles.

• Kathryn Wasserman Davis

  American philanthropist and scholar (b. 1907).

• Tony Grealish

  English footballer (b. 1956).

• Antonio Maccanico

  Italian banker and politician (b. 1924).

• Mohammed Omar

Famous people who died in 2013

Famous people who died on April 23rd

April 23, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 23, 2013 was Just Give Me A Reason by P!nk, according to the music chart for the week April 22nd and April 28th.

1. P!nk - Just Give Me A Reason
2. Macklemore - Thrift Shop
3. Bruno Mars - When I Was Your Man
4. Rihanna - Stay
5. Macklemore - Can't Hold Us

April 23, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 23, 2013 was Thrift Shop by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz, according to the music chart for the week April 22nd and April 28th.

1. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz - Thrift Shop
2. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Ray Dalton - Can't Hold Us
3. Justin Timberlake Featuring JAY Z - Suit & Tie
4. Drake - Started From The Bottom
5. Lil Wayne Featuring Drake & Future - Love Me

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 23rd is Taurus.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 23, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 23, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 23, 2013 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 23, 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 April 23, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 05:34 pm and setting at 05:06 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 27, 2013 while the next full moon would come on Apr 25, 2013.

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Your place in the Universe on April 23, 2013

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Someone born on April 23, 2013 is:

12 years and 12 days old,

or 144 months and 12 days old,

or 627 weeks and 6 days old,

or 4395 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 23, 2013?

There are 353 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday April 23rd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 23, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on April 23, 2013.

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