What happened on Monday July 29, 2013?

Here's what happened on July 29, 2013:

• Deadly Car Bombings in Iraq During the Iraqi insurgency, a devastating wave of 12 car bombs targeted Shiite communities, resulting in at least 44 fatalities. This attack underscored the ongoing sectarian violence and instability in the region.
• FBI Child Sex Trafficking Sweep The FBI conducted a massive three-day operation across 76 US cities, resulting in the arrest of 150 suspects involved in child sex trafficking. This coordinated effort demonstrated law enforcement's commitment to combating human trafficking.
• Pakistani Taliban Prison Attack The Pakistani Taliban launched a coordinated assault on a prison in Dera Ismail Khan, successfully freeing over 300 prisoners. This brazen attack demonstrated the militant group's operational capabilities and posed significant security challenges for Pakistani authorities.
• Major Jewelry Heist in Cannes One of Europe's most significant jewelry heists occurred at the Carlton Intercontinental Hotel in Cannes, with €103 million worth of diamonds and jewels stolen. The sophisticated theft raised questions about hotel security and high-value asset protection.
• Train Collision in Switzerland A serious train collision occurred in the Swiss municipality of Granges-près-Marnand near Lausanne, resulting in 25 people being injured, including four with severe injuries. The incident highlighted potential safety concerns in the Swiss railway system.
• Tropical Storm Flossie Threatens Hawaii Tropical Storm Flossie was predicted to make a rare landfall on Hawaii, with warnings issued about potential heavy rainfall, flooding, and landslides. The event highlighted the vulnerability of island communities to tropical weather systems.
• Death of Christian Benitez Christian Benitez, a prominent footballer who played for Club America and Birmingham City, died from cardiac arrest complications in Qatar, shortly after signing with El Jaish SC and winning the Mexican championship.

Events in 2013

July 29, 2013: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jul. 29, 2013

July 29, 2013: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 29, 2013:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $94.51
• Apple AAPL: opens at $440.80
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $31.47
• General Electric GE: opens at $24.53
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $196.83

Exchange Rates on July 29, 2013:

• 1 USD = 97.92 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0263 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9311 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.1325 CNY
• 1 EUR = 129.84 JPY

July 29, 2013: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Bochum - Dresden : 1 - 1

July 29, 2013 was a Monday and it was the 210th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 29, 2013 can also be written as 7/29/2013 in the US and as 29/7/2013 in UK and Europe.

July 29, 2013 in July 2013 calendar

Famous people died on July 29, 2013:

• Christian Benítez

  Ecuadorian professional footballer who played as a striker and tragically died at a young age.

• Munir Hussain

  Indian cricketer and sportscaster (b. 1929).

Famous people who died in 2013

Famous people who died on July 29th

July 29, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 29, 2013 was Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke, according to the music chart for the week July 29th and August 4th.

1. Robin Thicke - Blurred Lines
2. Miley Cyrus - We Can't Stop
3. Imagine Dragons - Radioactive
4. Daft Punk - Get Lucky
5. Bruno Mars - Treasure

July 29, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 29, 2013 was Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. + Pharrell, according to the music chart for the week July 29th and August 4th.

1. Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. + Pharrell - Blurred Lines
2. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Ray Dalton - Can't Hold Us
3. Jay Z Featuring Justin Timberlake - Holy Grail
4. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Mary Lambert - Same Love
5. Rocko Featuring Future & Rick Ross - U.O.E.N.O.

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 29th is Leo.

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Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 29, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 29, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 29, 2013 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 29, 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 July 29, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 40% full, rising at 11:32 pm and setting at 02:30 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 22, 2013 while the next full moon would come on Aug 21, 2013.

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Your place in the Universe on July 29, 2013

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Someone born on July 29, 2013 is:

11 years 9 months old,

or 141 months and 15 days old,

or 615 weeks and 2 days old,

or 4307 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 29, 2013?

There are 77 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday July 29th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 29, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on July 29, 2013.

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