Friday August 30, 2013

US date format: 8/30/2013, UK date format: 30/8/2013

The day of the week was Friday, under the astrological sign of Virgo (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on August 30, 2013).

The number one song in US was Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke.

Oculus, directed by Mike Flanagan, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2013 while William Shakespeare'S Star Wars by Ian Doescher was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching Swathi Chinukulu. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs or Deemo.

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.

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August 30, 2013 Events

What happened on August 30, 2013?


Historical Events

  • David Cameron, the British Prime Minister, says that there must be a strong response to the alleged use by chemical weapons in Syria, despite the fact that military action has been ruled out for the UK.
  • Hagel, Defence Secretary, says the US is still building an "international coalition", even though Germany and UK have ruled out any action.
  • The United Nations team made up of chemical weapons inspectors is now on its final day of investigation into the deadly poison gas attack in Syria.
  • U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry stated that 1,429 people were killed by the chemical weapons attack in Syria last week.
  • Damascus claimed Friday that an intelligence report from the US concluding that the Syrian regime used chemicals weapons in an attack that killed nearly 1,500 people was completely fabricated.
  • The U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon informed the five permanent Security Council members on Friday that final results from an analysis of samples collected by experts at the scene of a chemical weapons attack in Syria may take up to two weeks. Diplomats confirmed this on Friday.
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August 30, 2013 Famous Deaths


Who died on August 30, 2013?

Other August 30th famous deaths

  • Swiss-born artist, a kinetic sculptor and pop artist.

  • French actress and stage director.

  • Glenn Ford

    Canadian-American actor, with starring roles in over 200 movies by 1987, more than any other actor.

  • British child, the world's first test-tube baby, born by Caesarean section.

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August 30, 2013 Zodiac


Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

 zodiac sign

Virgo

Virgo personality

Who should a Virgo marry?

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

Personality of August born

Chinese Zodiac

Snake chinese zodiac sign

Snake

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August 30, 2013 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was August 30, 2013?


The day of the week was Friday.

August 30th marks the 241st day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2013.

There are 123 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

Movies

Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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Oculus

Oculus

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Mike Flanagan

Starring: Karen Gillan, Brenton Thwaites, Katee Sackhoff, Rory Cochrane

Country: United States of America

Winter's Tale

Winter's Tale

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Akiva Goldsman

Starring: Colin Farrell, Jessica Brown Findlay, Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly

Country: United States of America

Bullet to the Head

Bullet to the Head

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Walter Hill

Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Jason Momoa, Christian Slater, Sung Kang

Country: United States of America

42

42

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Brian Helgeland

Starring: Chadwick Boseman, Harrison Ford, Christopher Meloni

Country: United States of America

Ain't Them Bodies Saints

Ain't Them Bodies Saints

Release year: 2013

Directed by: David Lowery

Starring: Casey Affleck, Rooney Mara, Ben Foster, Keith Carradine, Nate Parker, Rami Malek

Country: United States of America

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Music charts

What was the number one song on August 30, 2013? Which were the top hits on August 30, 2013?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

  1. - Blurred Lines
  2. - Roar
  3. - We Can't Stop
  4. - Radioactive
  5. - Holy Grail

Top #5 R&B songs

  1. - Blurred Lines
  2. - Holy Grail
  3. - Same Love
  4. - Can't Hold Us
  5. - Hold On, We're Going Home

Top #5 Rock songs

  1. - Radioactive
  2. - Safe And Sound
  3. - Royals
  4. - Gone, Gone, Gone
  5. - Sail

Top #5 Latin songs

  1. - Vivir Mi Vida
  2. - Darte Un Beso
  3. - Propuesta Indecente
  4. - El Ruido de Tus Zapatos
  5. - Hoy Tengo Ganas de Ti
Sport Games on August 30, 2013

Sport Games on August 30, 2013


Bundesliga 2

Football (Germany)
  • Bielefeld - Fortuna Dusseldorf : 4 - 2
  • Frankfurt FSV - Greuther Furth : 1 - 1
  • Munich 1860 - Sandhausen : 0 - 2
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La Liga Primera Division

Football (Spain)
  • Almeria - Elche : 2 - 2
  • Vallecano - Levante : 1 - 2
See all Football game results of August 30, 2013

Division 2

Football (France)
  • Angers - Brest : 2 - 1
  • Chateauroux - CA Bastia : 2 - 0
  • Clermont - Creteil : 0 - 0
  • Dijon - Laval : 1 - 0
  • Istres - Auxerre : 1 - 1
See all Football game results of August 30, 2013

Division 1

Football (United Kingdom)
  • Dundee - Livingston : 3 - 0
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TV Series

Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Swathi Chinukulu

Swathi Chinukulu

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Sri Chakravarthy

About Time

About Time

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Richard Curtis

Falco

Falco

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Thomas Roth

The House That Jack Built

The House That Jack Built

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Henry Barrial

Jodha Akbar

Jodha Akbar

Release year: 2013

Books

Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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William Shakespeare'S Star Wars by Ian Doescher

William Shakespeare'S Star Wars

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This sublime tale of George Lucas's Star Wars is a return to a faraway galaxy in the style of the Bard of Avon.

Lawrence In Arabia by Scott Anderson

Lawrence In Arabia

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Finalist for 2014 National Book Critics Circle Award In BiographyOne the Best Books of The Year:The Christian Science MonitorNPRThe Seattle Times St.

And the Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini

And the Mountains Echoed

By:

A remarkable novel about finding a piece of yourself in another person. Khaled Hosseini is the #1 New York Times-bestselling author, of A Thousand Splendid Suns and The Kite Runner. This novel is about love and how we care for …

The Husband'S Secret by Liane Moriarty

The Husband'S Secret

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The #1 New York Times Bestseller, The Husband's Secret, is finally available in paperback.

The Companions by R.A. Salvatore

The Companions

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"The Companions is one of the most important novels [R.A.] Salvatore ever wrote." It is extraordinarily courageous, powerful, well-constructed, and perhaps Salvatore's most ambitious work ."--Paul.

Videogames

What videogames would you be playing back in the days?

Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs

Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs

Platform: Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux

Genre: Survival horror

Publisher: Frictional Games

Deemo

Deemo

Platform: iOS, Android, PlayStation Vita

Genre: Rhythm game

Publisher: Rayark Games

Eikoku Tantei Mysteria

Eikoku Tantei Mysteria

Platform: PlayStation Portable, PlayStation Vita

Genre: Romance, Mystery

Publisher: Marvelous AQL (PSP) Karin Entertainment (PS Vita)

Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara

Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara

Platform: PlayStation 3 (PSN) Xbox 360 (XBLA) Wii U (eShop) Microsoft Windows (Steam)

Genre: Beat 'em up, action role-playing video game

Publisher: Capcom

Ascend: Hand of Kul

Ascend: Hand of Kul

Platform: Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows

Genre: Role-playing

Publisher: Microsoft Studios Signal Studios (Steam)

money

Financial News

Stock Markets and Exchange Rates


Stock Markets

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $87.39
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $492.00
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $33.37
  • General Electric GE: opens at $23.44
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $182.75

Exchange Rates

  • 1 USD = 98.17 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0537 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9282 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.1195 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 129.82 JPY

Frequently Asked Questions

What day of the week was on August 30, 2013?

On August 30, 2013 the day of the week was Friday.

What zodiac sign is August 30, 2013?

On August 30, 2013 the zodiac sign was Virgo.

Who was the US President on August 30, 2013?

On August 30, 2013 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 30, 2013?

On August 30, 2013 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 30, 2013?

On August 30, 2013 Pope Francis was leading the Catholic Church.

Which famous people died on August 30, 2013?

Famous people died on August 30, 2013 include, Seamus Heaney, Manuel Martín Ferrand, Seamus Heaney.