What happened on Thursday April 25, 2013?

About April 25th, 2013, in brief:

  • Historical events: US Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel claimed that US intelligence had concluded with 'varying confidence' that the Syrian government used sarin gas during the civil war over the past two years. Similar statements were made by British and Israeli governments.
  • Day of the week: April 25th, 2013 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Just Give Me A Reason by P!nk
  • Popular movie: Man of Steel directed by Zack Snyder

More about April 25th, 2013? See below for more news and curiosities on April 25th, 2013.

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April 25, 2013: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 25, 2013:

  • Syrian Chemical Weapons Allegations US Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel claimed that US intelligence had concluded with 'varying confidence' that the Syrian government used sarin gas during the civil war over the past two years. Similar statements were made by British and Israeli governments.
  • Boston Marathon Bombing Investigation Mayor Michael Bloomberg of New York City reported that the FBI informed him that bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev revealed the bombers' intention to attack New York City as their next target.
  • UN Peacekeeping Mission in Mali The United Nations Security Council voted to deploy a peacekeeping force to Mali, aimed at replacing French and African forces fighting Islamist guerrillas in the ongoing conflict.
  • George W. Bush Presidential Center Dedication In a ceremony attended by President Barack Obama, ex-president George W. Bush, and all former presidents, the George W. Bush Presidential Center was dedicated in Dallas, Texas. The complex was set to open to the public on May 1.
  • French Unemployment Crisis French unemployment reached a record high of 3.22 million people, indicating significant economic challenges.
  • UK Reopens Somalia Embassy After 22 years of closure due to political instability following the fall of Mohamed Siad Barre's government and the Somali Civil War, the United Kingdom reopened its embassy in Somalia.
  • Mexican Journalist Murder Mexican photojournalist Daniel Alejandro Martinez Bazaldua was found dead in Saltillo, Coahuila, an area known for Los Zetas drug cartel operations. Mexico is considered one of the most dangerous countries for journalists, with over 80 killed since 2000.
  • Psychiatric Hospital Fire in Russia A devastating fire broke out in a psychiatric hospital in Ramensky, Russia, resulting in the tragic deaths of 38 people.
  • Horse Racing Doping Scandal The British Horseracing Authority banned Mahmood Al Zaooni, a Godolphin Racing trainer, from horse racing for eight years after 11 horses in his care tested positive for anabolic steroids.
  • Shooting in Istres, France A gunman using a Kalashnikov rifle killed three people during a shooting attack in Istres, France.
  • 2013 NFL Draft Begins The 2013 NFL Draft commenced at Radio City Music Hall in New York City, with Eric Fisher being selected as the first pick by the Kansas City Chiefs.
  • Israeli Air Force Drone Incident An Israeli Air Force drone was shot down by the Israeli Air Force off the coast of Haifa, potentially related to Hezbollah activities.
  • Sunil Tripathi Case The body of Sunil Tripathi, who had been missing for more than a week, was found in the Providence River.

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April 25, 2013: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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April 25, 2013: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 25, 2013:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $88.89
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $411.23
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $31.71
  • General Electric GE: opens at $22.21
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $192.69

Exchange Rates on April 25, 2013:

  • 1 USD = 99.32 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0199 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9448 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.1711 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 129.2 JPY
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What day of the week was April 25, 2013?


April 25, 2013 was a Thursday and it was the 115th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 25, 2013 can also be written as 4/25/2013 in the US and as 25/4/2013 in UK and Europe.

April 25, 2013 in April 2013 calendar

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April 25, 2013: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 25, 2013:

  • Rick Camp

    American baseball player (b. 1953).

  • György Berencsi

    Hungarian virologist and academic (b. 1941).

  • Brian Adam

    Scottish biochemist and politician (b. 1948).

  • Anna Proclemer

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April 25, 2013: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 25, 2013 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 22nd and April 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 25, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 25, 2013 was Just Give Me A Reason by P!nk, according to the music chart for the week April 22nd and April 28th.

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

April 25, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 25, 2013 was Thrift Shop by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz, according to the music chart for the week April 22nd and April 28th.

  1. - Thrift Shop
  2. - Can't Hold Us
  3. - Suit & Tie
  4. - Started From The Bottom
  5. - Love Me
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April 25, 2013: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 25th 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 25, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 25, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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April 25, 2013: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 25, 2013 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 25, 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 25, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 07:55 pm and setting at 06:26 am.

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

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How old is someone born on April 25, 2013?


Someone born on April 25, 2013 is:

12 years and 16 days old,

or 144 months and 16 days old,

or 628 weeks and 3 days old,

or 4399 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 25, 2013?

There are 350 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday April 25th 2026.

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