Monday September 23, 2013: Zodiac, Events, Birthdays and Holidays

US date format: 9/23/2013, UK date format: 23/9/2013

September 23rd, 2013 was the 266th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar, under the sign of Libra. The day of the week was Monday.

The number one song in US was Wrecking Ball by Miley Cyrus.

Winter's Tale, directed by Akiva Goldsman, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2013 while Mistress by James Patterson, David Ellis was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching Swathi Chinukulu. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Dark Matter or Defiance.

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 23 across the years or at September 2013 calendar.

September 23, 2013 Events

What happened on September 23, 2013?

Historical Events

Shooting at Westgate Shopping Mall: There were explosions and gunfire reported from Westgate Shopping Mall in Nairobi, where Al Shabaab gunmen remain. (BBC) The Kenyan Interior Minister claims that three gunmen have been killed and that his troops control all five floors.
Reports of explosions and gunfire were received from Nairobi's Westgate shopping center, where Al-Shabaab gunmen remain entrapped.
According to the Kenyan Interior Minister, three gunmen were killed in the attack and his troops now control all five floors.
Syrian civil war: President Bashar al Assad stated that he would allow international experts access to chemical weapons sites.
Bashar al-Assad, President of Syria, stated that he would allow international experts access to chemical weapons sites.
After Typhoon Usagi passes through, at least 25 people have been killed in Hong Kong and South China. Eight people were also killed in the Philippines. (NBC News),
Former Pope Benedict XVI denied that he had covered up cases of priest child sexual abuse during his tenure.
According to an Egyptian court, all activities of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt are banned. The assets of the group will also be confiscated.
Australian footballer Gary Ablett Jr. won his second Brownlow Medal at the Australian Football League five days before the Grand Final between Hawthorne and Fremantle on Saturday 28 September.
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September 23, 2013 Famous Birthdays

Other September 23rd famous birthdays

Romy Schneider
Internationally known German actress.
Julio Iglesias
Iglesias, a Spanish singer and the master of love songs, is the Guinness world record holder for selling 100 million albums.
Bruce Springsteen
American musician, "The Boss", is a singer, songwriter, guitarist, and leader of "The E Street Band.
Ray Charles
American singer, composer, and pianist.

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How old am I?

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September 23, 2013 Famous Deaths

Who died on September 23, 2013?

Other September 23rd famous deaths

Bourvil
French actor and singer best known for his roles in comedy films, most notably in his collaboration with Louis de Funès in the films Le...
Madeleine Renaud
Jean-Louis Barrault, a French comedian, actress, and theatre director, married Jean-Louis Barrault.
Bob Fosse
American choreographer, dancer and director of film with a 40-year career.
Mary Frann
American actress (Born 1943).

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September 23, 2013 Zodiac

Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

Libra

Libra personality

Who should a Libra 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 23, 2013 reveal something about your future ? Find out

September 23, 2013 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was September 23, 2013?

The day of the week was Monday.

September 23rd marks the 265th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2013.

There are 99 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 23, 2013 Holidays and Observances

What is special on September 23, 2013?

Holidays

RC Saints - Feast day of Saint Adomnan of Iona, Saint Constantius, Saint Thecla.
French Republican Calendar - Safran (Saffron) Day, second day in the Month of VendTmiaire
Saudi Arabia - National Day (unification 1932)
Japanese Autumnal equinox Day (????/Sh?bun no hi)
Celebrate Bisexuality Day - September 23rd of every year is designated as Celebrate Bisexuality Day and celebrated by members of the bisexual community and their allies worldwide. Observed annually since 1999.
Also see September 23 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
In ancient Latvia, the second day of Mikeli
Astrology: Usually the first day of sun sign Libra in the tropical zodiac.
Traditional New Year's Day in Constantinople and Eastern Orthodox churches ? because of the birthday of August, not because of the equinox.

Observances

International Day of Sign Languages

Music charts

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