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see horoscope and birth chart for August 31, 2013What happened on Saturday August 31, 2013?
About August 31st, 2013, in brief:
- Historical events: President Barack Obama announced his willingness to authorize a limited military strike against Syria, emphasizing that he would first seek congressional approval. The UN inspection team had just completed their mission and left Damascus, while rising regional tensions prompted several countries to advise their citizens against traveling to Lebanon.
- Day of the week: August 31st, 2013 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning crescent
- #1 US song: Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke
- Popular movie: Man of Steel directed by Zack Snyder
More about August 31st, 2013? See below for more news and curiosities on August 31st, 2013.
Table of contents
- August 31, 2013: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was August 31, 2013?
- August 31, 2013: What famous people died on that day?
- August 31, 2013: Number 1 song on that day
- August 31, 2013: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 31, 2013: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on August 31, 2013?
- Back in 2013
August 31, 2013: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 31, 2013:
- Syrian Civil War: Obama Seeks Congressional Approval for Military Strike President Barack Obama announced his willingness to authorize a limited military strike against Syria, emphasizing that he would first seek congressional approval. The UN inspection team had just completed their mission and left Damascus, while rising regional tensions prompted several countries to advise their citizens against traveling to Lebanon.
- Juvenile Sentenced for Delhi Bus Rape A teenager was found guilty and sentenced to three years in juvenile detention for his involvement in the fatal gang rape that occurred on a Delhi bus in January of the same year. The case drew significant national and international attention to sexual violence issues in India.
- Sir David Frost Dies Aboard Queen Elizabeth Renowned British broadcaster Sir David Frost passed away at the age of 74 from a heart attack while aboard the MS Queen Elizabeth. Frost was famously known for his groundbreaking interview with former US President Richard Nixon.
- Deadly Ammonia Leak in Shanghai Cold Storage Facility A catastrophic liquid ammonia leak at a cold storage facility in Shanghai resulted in at least 15 fatalities. The incident highlighted significant industrial safety concerns in the region.
August 31, 2013: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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August 31, 2013: What were the main match results that day?
Serie A - Italian Football
- Chievo - Napoli : 2 - 4
- Juventus - Lazio : 4 - 1
Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)
- Cercle Brugge - Oud-Heverlee Leuven : 1 - 1
- Gent - Bergen : 1 - 0
- Lokeren - Oostende : 1 - 0
- Mechelen - Lierse : 0 - 0
Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)
- Hamburg - Braunschweig : 4 - 0
- Hannover - Mainz : 4 - 1
- M'gladbach - Werder Bremen : 4 - 1
- Nurnberg - Augsburg : 0 - 1
- Schalke 04 - Leverkusen : 2 - 0
Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)
- Bochum - Paderborn : 4 - 2
- Union Berlin - St Pauli : 3 - 2
What day of the week was August 31, 2013?
August 31, 2013 was a Saturday and it was the 243rd day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 31, 2013 can also be written as 8/31/2013 in the US and as 31/8/2013 in UK and Europe.
August 31, 2013: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 31, 2013:
- David Frost
English journalist and game show host (d. 2013).
- Alan Carrington
English chemist and academic (b. 1934).
August 31, 2013: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 31, 2013 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 26th and September 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 31, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 31, 2013 was Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke, according to the music chart for the week August 26th and September 1st.
- Robin Thicke - Blurred Lines
- Katy Perry - Roar
- Miley Cyrus - We Can't Stop
- Imagine Dragons - Radioactive
- Jay-Z - Holy Grail
August 31, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 31, 2013 was Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. + Pharrell, according to the music chart for the week August 26th and September 1st.
- Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. + Pharrell - Blurred Lines
- Jay Z Featuring Justin Timberlake - Holy Grail
- Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Mary Lambert - Same Love
- Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Ray Dalton - Can't Hold Us
- Drake Featuring Majid Jordan - Hold On, We're Going Home
August 31, 2013: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 31st is Virgo.
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Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and 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.
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August 31, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 31, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.
Discover the Snake personality and how the Water Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthAugust 31, 2013: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 31, 2013 was Waning crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 31, 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 August 31, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 12% full, rising at 01:47 am and setting at 05:04 pm.
The previous full moon was on Aug 21, 2013 while the next full moon would come on Sep 19, 2013.
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Your place in the Universe on August 31, 2013
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How old is someone born on August 31, 2013?
Someone born on August 31, 2013 is:
11 years 8 months old,
or 140 months and 14 days old,
or 610 weeks and 4 days old,
or 4274 days old,
Use our How old am I? Calculator to know the age of a person today or use the Age Calculator to determine the interval between two dates.
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 31, 2013?
There are 109 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 31st 2025.
Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 31, 2013?
You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on August 31, 2013.
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Back in 2013
