Thursday December 26, 2013

US date format: 12/26/2013, UK date format: 26/12/2013

The day of the week was Thursday, under the astrological sign of Capricorn (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on December 26, 2013).

The number one song in US was The Monster by Eminem.

Winter's Tale, directed by Akiva Goldsman, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2013 while King And Maxwell by David Baldacci was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching Bitten. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Contrast or Dust 514.

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 December 26 across the years or at December 2013 calendar.

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December 26, 2013 Events

What happened on December 26, 2013?

Historical Events

Conflict in Central African Republic under the Djotodia government: Six peacekeepers from Chad were killed in clashes within the Central African Republic.
Six peacekeepers from Chad were killed in clashes with the Central African Republic.
Syrian Civil War: Syrian government forces and rebel fighters agree to a 48-hour truce in Damascus suburb. This could allow food into the area for residents who are under threat of starvation.
A 48-hour ceasefire was reached between rebel fighters and the Syrian government forces in Damascus suburb. This could allow food to be allowed into homes that are under threat of starvation.
Conflict between Israel and Palestine:: Israeli Air Force launches airstrikes against targets in Gaza Strip. This is after Palestinians launch a rocket from Gaza towards the Eshkol region of southern Israel.
After a rocket fired by Gazans at the Eshkol region of southern Israel, the Israeli Air Force launched airstrikes against targets in Gaza Strip.
United Parcel Service and FedEx both apologize for late Christmas packages in the United States. They cited high volumes.
The Reserve Bank of India warns about the risks associated with virtual currencies like Bitcoin and Dogecoin.
After a severe winter storm earlier in the week, thousands of customers remain without power in Michigan, Vermont and Maine.
Shinzo Abe, the Japanese Prime Minister, visits Yasukuni Shrine. Because it contains many war criminals from World War II, the location is controversial. This visit has been condemned by South Korea and China, and criticized by the United States.
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December 26, 2013 Famous Deaths

Who died on December 26, 2013?

Other December 26th famous deaths

Gerald Ford
American politician, a lawyer, congressman and Vice-President under Richard Nixon in 1969 and the 38th President of the United States.
Dian Fossey
Zoologist (Gorillas in the Mist), murdered at 53.
Teena Marie
American singer and composer (Born 1956).
Jason Robards
American actor seen in some 170 films in a 40-year career, capped by Best Actor Oscars for "All the President's Men" and "Julia.

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December 26, 2013 Zodiac

Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

Capricorn

Capricorn personality

Who should a Capricorn marry?

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn

Personality of December born

Chinese Zodiac

Snake

December 26, 2013 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was December 26, 2013?

The day of the week was Thursday.

December 26th marks the 359th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2013.

There are 5 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

December 2013 calendar

December	2013
Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
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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	31

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