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July 31, 2013 was the 212th day of the year 2013, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is July 31, 2013 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on July 31, 2013, who was born and died on July 31, 2013, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 31, 2013, which were the most popular songs (ex. Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke), movies (e.g. Winter's Tale, directed by Akiva Goldsman), TV series (e.g. About Time) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 31st, 2013 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was July 31, 2013?
- July 31, 2013: What happened on that day?
- July 31, 2013: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- July 31, 2013: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on July 31, 2013?
- July 31, 2013: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- July 31, 2013: What famous people died on that day?
- July 31, 2013: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- July 31, 2013: Number 1 song on that day
- July 31, 2013: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- July 31, 2013: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- July 31, 2013: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- July 31, 2013: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on July 31, 2013?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 31, 2013?
- Who was the Pope on July 31, 2013?
What day of the week was July 31, 2013?
July 31, 2013 was a Wednesday and it was the 212th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.
July 31, 2013 can also be written as 7/31/2013 in the US and as 31/7/2013 in UK and Europe.
July 31, 2013: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on July 31, 2013:
- A heatwave in shanghai has caused at least 10 deaths. it reached 40 degrees celsius (104 degrees fahrenheit) and was the highest recorded temperature on record.
- 40 people are believed to have drowned in a bus accident that occurred near sirhind fategarh, punjab, india.
- At least seven people were killed in the attack on havana, cuba. another 40 were hospitalized after they consumed illegal alcohol.
- The independent commission against corruption in new south wales, australia finds that former ministers ian macdonald & eddie obeid acted corruptly. it recommends that criminal charges be brought.
- India's ruling coalition supports the creation of telangana, a new state to be carved from andhra pradesh in south india.
- Zimbabweans vote in general elections.
- Following the assassination last week of mohamed brahmi, salem labyedh has resigned as tunisia's education minister.
July 31, 2013: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on July 31, 2013:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $93.93
- Apple AAPL: opens at $454.99
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $31.97
- General Electric GE: opens at $24.57
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $194.49
Exchange Rates on July 31, 2013:
- 1 USD = 97.79 JPY
- 1 USD = 1.0278 CAD
- 1 USD = 0.9265 CHF
- 1 USD = 6.1289 CNY
- 1 EUR = 130.021 JPY
July 31, 2013: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 31st is Leo.
Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
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 31, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 31, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on July 31st, 2013 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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July 31, 2013: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on July 31, 2013 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 31, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 21% full, rising at 12:45 am and setting at 04:18 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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Who was born on July 31, 2013?
Whose famous birthday is on July 31st?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 31st:
![Louis de Funès]()
Louis de FunèsFrench screenwriter and actor (d. 1983).
![Rico Rodriguez]()
Rico RodriguezRico rodriguez is an american tv actor best known for his role as manny delgado on the tv show modern family.
![Dean Cain]()
Dean CainDean cain is an american actor best known for portraying superman in the tv series lois & clark: the new adventures of superman.
![Ernie Dingo]()
Ernie DingoAn actor and comedian from australia, he is a comic and actor of aboriginal origin.
![Geraldine Chaplin]()
Geraldine ChaplinAmerican actress, first of eight children of comedian-legend charlie chaplin, oona oaeur (tm),neill and his wife, oona oaeur (tm), the...
![Michael Biehn]()
Michael BiehnAmerican screenwriter and producer of actor directors.
![Ted Cassidy]()
Ted CassidyAmerican screenwriter and actor (d. 1979).
![Milton Friedman]()
Milton FriedmanAmerican statistician, economist, and writer, who taught at the university of chicago over three decades.
![France Nuyen]()
France NuyenFormer model for french-chinese and hollywood actress.
![Don Murray]()
Don MurrayAmerican actor.
July 31, 2013: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 10 years 8 months old,
or 128 months and 19 days old,
or 559 weeks and 2 days old,
or 3915 days old,
if you were born on July 31, 2013.How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 31, 2013?
There are 103 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday July 31st 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 31, 2013?
You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on July 31, 2013.
July 31, 2013: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on July 31, 2013:
![Michael Ansara]()
Michael AnsaraLowell, massachusetts -- actor (cochise-broken arrow, centennial).
- Nasir Khan
Pakistani painter known for his vibrant and expressive artworks.
- John Graves
American captain and author (b. 1920).
- Michel Donnet
English-belgian general and pilot (b. 1917).
- Trevor Storer
Pukka pies was founded by an english businessman (d. 2013).
- Jorge «Cuque» Sclavo
What famous deaths happened on July 31st?
Famous deaths on July 31st:
![Roddy Piper]()
Roddy PiperRoddy piper was a professional wrestler known for his time in the wwe and for his iconic feud with hulk hogan.
![Jeanne Moreau]()
Jeanne MoreauFrench actress and director, moreau has appeared in more than 49 films.
![Laura Betti]()
Laura BettiItalian actress, known for her collaborations with pier paolo pasolini, federico fellini and bernardo bertolucci.
![Virginia Grey]()
Virginia GreyAmerican singer and actress (d. 2004).
![Anne Shelton]()
Anne SheltonBritish singer (glenn miller band), dies at 66.
![James Rennie]()
James RennieActor (wilson skylark, illicit), is killed at 75.
- Amadea Mozart
Talented musician and composer, known for her classical compositions.
- Mohammad Rafi
Renowned playback singer in Indian cinema with a melodious voice.
- Antuane St. Exupery
Renowned French writer known for 'The Little Prince'.
- Sakira Kawaguchi
Renowned Japanese poet known for her haiku poetry.
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July 31, 2013: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on July 31, 2013:
- St. John Columbini
- Republic of the Congo - Upswing of the Revolution
- Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 3 saints: St. Saint Ignatius of Loyola (founder of the Jesuits)
- St. Conrode (son of Leo and Kurt / El Gauchito Gil's former wife)
- St. Helen of Skofde
- La Hae Hawai?i - Hawaiian Flag Day
July 31, 2013: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on July 31, 2013 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 29th and August 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
July 31, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on July 31, 2013 was Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke, according to the music chart for the week July 29th and August 4th.
July 31, 2013: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on July 31, 2013 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 29th and August 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Robin Thicke - Blurred Lines
- Miley Cyrus - We Can't Stop
- Imagine Dragons - Radioactive
- Daft Punk - Get Lucky
- Bruno Mars - Treasure
July 31, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on July 31, 2013 was Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. + Pharrell, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 29th and August 4th.
July 31, 2013: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on July 31, 2013 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 29th and August 4th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. + Pharrell - Blurred Lines
- Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Ray Dalton - Can't Hold Us
- Jay Z Featuring Justin Timberlake - Holy Grail
- Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Mary Lambert - Same Love
- Rocko Featuring Future & Rick Ross - U.O.E.N.O.
July 31, 2013: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on July 31, 2013 was Vivir Mi Vida by Marc Anthony, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 29th and August 4th.
July 31, 2013: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on July 31, 2013 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 29th and August 4th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Marc Anthony - Vivir Mi Vida
- Prince Royce - Darte Un Beso
- La Arrolladora Banda el Limon de Rene Camacho - El Ruido de Tus Zapatos
- Daddy Yankee - Limbo
- Banda Carnaval - Y Te Vas
July 31, 2013: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on July 31, 2013 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
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
Release year: 2013
Directed by: Walter Hill
Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Jason Momoa, Christian Slater, Sung Kang
Country: United States of America
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
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
We Are What We Are
Release year: 2013
Directed by: Jim Mickle
Starring: Julia Garner, Odeya Rush, Kelly McGillis, Michael Parks
Country: United States of America
July 31, 2013: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on July 31, 2013 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
About Time
Release year: 2013
Directed by: Richard Curtis
Falco
Release year: 2013
Directed by: Thomas Roth
The House That Jack Built
Release year: 2013
Directed by: Henry Barrial
Jodha Akbar
Release year: 2013
Twisted
Release year: 2013
Directed by: Phillip Kaufman
July 31, 2013: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on July 31, 2013 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Pulse
By: Gail McHugh
The conclusion to Collide's sexy contemporary romance, by the New York Times bestseller indie author, is about a woman who finds herself torn between her perfect boyfriend and her darkest friend.
Divergent
By: Veronica Roth
The Divergent Trilogy's first book is #1 New York Times bestselling. It inspired the major motion picture starring Kate Winslet, Theo James and Shailene Woodley.
The Ocean At The End Of The Lane
By: Neil Gaiman
UK National Book Awards 2013 "Book of the year""Fantasy of the best" Wall Street JournalA middle-aged man returns home to his childhood home to assist in a funeral.
Bombshell
By: Catherine Coulter
New York Times #1 bestselling author, Savich, is back with an exciting new entry in the FBI Series featuring Sherlock and Savich.
Unbroken
By: Laura Hillenbrand
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July 31, 2013: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on July 31, 2013 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
DanceDanceRevolution
Cities in Motion 2
Cloudberry Kingdom
Atomic Ninjas
Diggs Nightcrawler
Who was the US President on July 31, 2013?
On July 31, 2013 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 31, 2013?
On July 31, 2013 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on July 31, 2013?
On July 31, 2013 the Pope was Francis.
What is special about July 31st?
July 31st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 31st day of the month of July. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on July 31st, such as:
- 2018 - Terrorism and terrorist incidents in tajikistan: isil claims responsibility in a tajikistan attack that left four cyclists dead. it happened two days before.
- 2017 - Scripps networks interactive: discovery communications announced that it will acquire scripps networks interactive at us$ 14.6 billion.
- 2016 - Iraqi civil war (2014-17): islamic state militants attacked two gas facilities northwest from kirkuk, northern iraq. at least five people were killed and six others were injured. three of the assailants set off their explosive vests, and one was killed during clashes with security forces.
What happened in 2013?
2013 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Syrian civil war: There are violent clashes near Aleppo International Airport, in the Battle of Aleppo in Syria. Unconfirmed reports suggest that it has been temporarily shut down.
- Gunmen ambush a van carrying workers from a Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial, Pakistan, to kill five female teachers as well as two others in North-West Pakistan War:
- Five female teachers were killed and two others were injured in an attack on a van that was carrying workers to their jobs at a Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial, Pakistan.
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What was the calendar for July 2013?
July 2013 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
