What happened on Friday December 27, 2013?

About December 27th, 2013, in brief:

  • Historical events: U.S. District Judge William Pauley ruled that the NSA's bulk metadata collection from telephone records after 9/11 was within constitutional limits, contradicting an earlier ruling by Judge Richard Leon.
  • Day of the week: December 27th, 2013 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: The Monster by Eminem
  • Popular movie: Man of Steel directed by Zack Snyder

More about December 27th, 2013? See below for more news and curiosities on December 27th, 2013.

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December 27, 2013: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 27, 2013:

  • NSA Metadata Collection Ruled Constitutional U.S. District Judge William Pauley ruled that the NSA's bulk metadata collection from telephone records after 9/11 was within constitutional limits, contradicting an earlier ruling by Judge Richard Leon.
  • Sandy Hook Elementary Shooting Report Released The Connecticut State Police released the complete report on the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting.
  • Car Bomb Explosion in Beirut, Lebanon A car bomb exploded in the Central District of Beirut, killing eight people, including Mohamad Chatah, the former ambassador to the U.S., and injuring 71 others. This incident was part of the spillover of the Syrian Civil War into Lebanon.
  • Suicide Attack near Kabul, Afghanistan A suicide bomber attacked a foreign military convoy on the eastern outskirts of Kabul, killing at least three foreign soldiers and police, as part of the ongoing Afghanistan War.
  • Clashes in Egypt between Police and Muslim Brotherhood During the Islamist protests in Egypt, three people were killed in violent clashes between police officers and Muslim Brotherhood supporters.
  • Explosion in Mogadishu, Somalia During the ongoing Somali Civil War, an explosion killed five soldiers and one military officer in the capital city of Mogadishu.
  • Investigation into El Chapo's Health Authorities were investigating a potential heart attack suffered by Joaquin "El Chapo", Mexico's most wanted man, in November 2013.
  • U.S. Military Base Relocation in Okinawa Approved The Governor of Okinawa Prefecture, Hirokazu Nakaima, approved a measure to relocate an unpopular U.S. military base, ending 17 years of stagnation in transfer plans.
  • Delta Air Lines Website Pricing Error A website error on Delta Air Lines allowed thousands of customers to purchase tickets at up to 90% below regular prices. Delta took responsibility and honored the tickets and frequent flier miles.
  • Bus Crash in Thailand A bus carrying at least 29 people crashed off the Huay Tong Bridge in Phetchabun Province, Thailand, resulting in four serious injuries.

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December 27, 2013: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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December 27, 2013: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 27, 2013:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $101.24
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $563.82
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $37.58
  • General Electric GE: opens at $27.84
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $185.84

Exchange Rates on December 27, 2013:

  • 1 USD = 105.16 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0701 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.8912 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.0686 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 144.52 JPY

December 27, 2013: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Kortrijk - Standard : 1 - 5

Futbol Ligi 1 - Football (Turkey)

  • Genclerbirligi - Besiktas : 1 - 0
  • Kasimpasa - Akhisar Belediyespor : 2 - 4
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What day of the week was December 27, 2013?


December 27, 2013 was a Friday and it was the 361st day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 27, 2013 can also be written as 12/27/2013 in the US and as 27/12/2013 in UK and Europe.

December 27, 2013 in December 2013 calendar

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December 27, 2013: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 27, 2013:

  • Farooq Sheikh

    Farooq Sheikh was a prominent Indian actor, philanthropist, and popular television presenter who made significant contributions to Indian...

  • Richard Ambler

    English-scottish biologist and academic (b. 1933).

  • Mohamad Chatah

    Lebanese economist and politician, lebanese minister of finance (b. 1951).

  • John Matheson

    Canadian colonel, lawyer, and politician (b. 1917).

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December 27, 2013: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 27, 2013 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 23rd and December 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 27, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 27, 2013 was The Monster by Eminem, according to the music chart for the week December 23rd and December 29th.

  1. - The Monster youtube
  2. - Timber youtube
  3. - Counting Stars youtube
  4. - Say Something youtube
  5. - Royals youtube

December 27, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 27, 2013 was The Monster by Eminem Featuring Rihanna, according to the music chart for the week December 23rd and December 29th.

  1. - The Monster youtube
  2. - Hold On, We're Going Home
  3. - White Walls
  4. - 23
  5. - My Hitta
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December 27, 2013: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 27th is Capricorn.

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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.

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December 27, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 27, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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December 27, 2013: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 27, 2013 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 27, 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 December 27, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 18% full, rising at 01:45 am and setting at 01:25 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 17, 2013 while the next full moon would come on Jan 16, 2014.

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How old is someone born on December 27, 2013?


Someone born on December 27, 2013 is:

11 years 4 months old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 27, 2013?

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