What happened on Sunday April 21, 2013?

About April 21st, 2013, in brief:

  • Historical events: Locals and activists in Damascus reported a devastating massacre where the Syrian Army killed over 500 people in the town of Jdeit al-Fadel, highlighting the brutal nature of the ongoing Syrian Civil War.
  • Day of the week: April 21st, 2013 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: When I Was Your Man by Bruno Mars
  • Popular movie: Man of Steel directed by Zack Snyder

More about April 21st, 2013? See below for more news and curiosities on April 21st, 2013.

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April 21, 2013: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 21, 2013:

  • Syrian Civil War Massacre in Jdeit al-Fadel Locals and activists in Damascus reported a devastating massacre where the Syrian Army killed over 500 people in the town of Jdeit al-Fadel, highlighting the brutal nature of the ongoing Syrian Civil War.
  • Nigerian Sharia Conflict Bloodshed A violent clash between Islamic extremists and the Nigerian military resulted in at least 185 fatalities, underscoring the ongoing religious and political tensions in the region.
  • North Korea Escalates Missile Tensions Increasing regional tensions, North Korea moved two additional missile launchers to its east coast, signaling potential preparation for a missile launch and heightening international concerns.
  • Egyptian Justice Minister Resigns in Protest Ahmed Mekki, Egypt's Justice Minister, resigned in protest against perceived attacks on the judiciary by the national leadership, revealing internal political tensions and challenges to judicial independence.
  • Somali Journalist Murdered In an ongoing pattern of violence during the Somali Civil War, unknown gunmen assassinated a local journalist, further highlighting the dangerous environment for media professionals in the conflict zone.
  • Chrissy Amphlett Passes Away Chrissy Amphlett, the iconic Australian rock singer known for the band Divinyls and hit song 'I Touch Myself', died at 53 after battling multiple sclerosis and breast cancer.
  • Deadly Mining Accident in China A tragic mining accident in Jilin Province, China, claimed the lives of at least 18 workers and injured 12 others, highlighting ongoing safety concerns in the country's mining industry.
  • Sebastian Vettel Wins Bahrain Grand Prix Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel secured victory at the 2013 Bahrain Grand Prix, beating competitors Kimi Raikkonen and Romain Grosjean in an exciting race.
  • Horacio Cartes Elected President of Paraguay Horacio Cartes of the Colorado Party was elected President of Paraguay, winning 45.91% of the vote in a significant democratic process.

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April 21, 2013: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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April 21, 2013: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Bologna - Sampdoria : 1 - 1
  • Catania - Palermo : 1 - 1
  • Fiorentina - Torino : 4 - 3
  • Inter - Parma : 1 - 0
  • Juventus - Milan : 1 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Nurnberg - Greuther Furth : 0 - 1
  • Stuttgart - Freiburg : 2 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Braunschweig - Erzgebirge Aue : 1 - 1
  • Dresden - Cottbus : 1 - 0
  • Hertha - Sandhausen : 1 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Getafe - Espanol : 0 - 2
  • La Coruna - Ath Bilbao : 1 - 1
  • Osasuna - Sociedad : 0 - 0
  • Sevilla - Ath Madrid : 0 - 1
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What day of the week was April 21, 2013?


April 21, 2013 was a Sunday and it was the 111th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 21, 2013 can also be written as 4/21/2013 in the US and as 21/4/2013 in UK and Europe.

April 21, 2013 in April 2013 calendar

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April 21, 2013: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 21, 2013:

  • Shakuntala Devi

    Known as the 'Human Computer', Shakuntala Devi was a renowned Indian mathematical prodigy famous for her extraordinary mental calculation...

  • Chrissy Amphlett

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April 21, 2013: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 21, 2013 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 15th and April 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 21, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 21, 2013 was When I Was Your Man by Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week April 15th and April 21st.

  1. - When I Was Your Man youtube
  2. - Thrift Shop youtube
  3. - Just Give Me A Reason youtube
  4. - Stay youtube
  5. - Suit & Tie youtube

April 21, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 21, 2013 was Thrift Shop by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz, according to the music chart for the week April 15th and April 21st.

  1. - Thrift Shop
  2. - Suit & Tie
  3. - Can't Hold Us
  4. - Started From The Bottom
  5. - Love Me
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April 21, 2013: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 21st is Taurus.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 21, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 21, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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April 21, 2013: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 21, 2013 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 21, 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 April 21, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 84% full, rising at 03:22 pm and setting at 04:00 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 27, 2013 while the next full moon would come on Apr 25, 2013.

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How old is someone born on April 21, 2013?


Someone born on April 21, 2013 is:

12 years and 20 days old,

or 144 months and 20 days old,

or 629 weeks

or 4403 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 21, 2013?

There are 345 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 21st 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 21, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on April 21, 2013.

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