Thursday August 22, 2013: on this day

August 22, 2013 was the 234th day of the year 2013, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is August 22, 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 August 22, 2013, who was born and died on August 22, 2013, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 22, 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 August 22nd, 2013 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 22, 2013?


August 22, 2013 was a Thursday and it was the 234th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 22, 2013 can also be written as 8/22/2013 in the US and as 22/8/2013 in UK and Europe.

August 22, 2013 in August 2013 calendar

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August 22, 2013: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 22, 2013:

  • 5 taliban militants killed in south waziristan bomb attack during war in north-west pakistan
  • Five taliban militants were killed in a bomb attack in south waziristan.
  • Insurgency in iraq (post-u.s. withdrawal:) fourteen people are killed when a suicide bomber attacks a military headquarters in western iraq.
  • A suicide bomber kills 14 people at a western iraq military headquarters.
  • Five civilians were injured in mortar fire in goma, congo.
  • A computer problem causes the american electronic stock exchange nasdaq to shut down for three hours
  • After the deaths of seventeen filipinos, a severe tropical storm trami has arrived in southern china.
  • In a bus accident in monterey park in california, at least 50 people are hurt.
  • Evacuations are required because of the rim fire in yosemite national park.
  • Independent reviewer of terrorist laws by the uk government is to investigate david miranda's arrest.
  • Tunisian islamists are in principle in agreement with a plan for a transition to hold new elections.
  • Former egyptian president hosni mohammed is freed from tora prison, and taken to a military hospital.
  • Russian priest and adventurer fyodor konyukhov plans to cross the pacific ocean by rowing a boat from valparaiso in chile to australia's eastern shore.
  • Aaron hernandez, a former tight end for the new england patriots, is indicted on charges of murdering odin lloyd, 27, at his home.

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August 22, 2013: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 22, 2013:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $86.58
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $504.98
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $32.19
  • General Electric GE: opens at $23.66
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $185.65

Exchange Rates on August 22, 2013:

  • 1 USD = 98.76 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0519 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9232 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.1211 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 131.92 JPY
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August 22, 2013: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 22nd 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 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 22, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 22, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on August 22nd, 2013 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 22, 2013: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 22, 2013 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 22, 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 22, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 91% full, rising at 08:24 pm and setting at 09:09 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 21, 2013 while the next full moon would come on Sep 19, 2013.

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Who was born on August 22, 2013?


Whose famous birthday is on August 22nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 22nd:

  • Dua Lipa
    Dua Lipa

    Dua lipa is a british pop singer known for hits like 'new rules' and 'don't start now'.

  • Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
    Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

    Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje is a British actor known for his roles in popular TV shows and films such as 'Lost', 'Oz', and 'The Bourne...

  • James Corden
    James Corden

    James corden is a british comedian and actor, best known for hosting the late late show and for his role in the film into the woods.

  • Kristen Wiig
    Kristen Wiig

    Kristen wiig is an american comedian known for her work on saturday night live and her roles in popular comedy films such as bridesmaids and...

  • Tori Amos
    Tori Amos

    American singer-songwriter.

  • Rodrigo Santoro
    Rodrigo Santoro

    Rodrigo santoro is a brazilian actor known for his roles in popular films such as 300 and love actually.

  • Richard Armitage
    Richard Armitage

    Richard armitage is an english actor known for his roles in the hobbit film series and the tv series north & south.

  • Ray Bradbury
    Ray Bradbury

    American sci-fi and fantasy writer, widely admired and well-known.

  • Honor Blackman
    Honor Blackman

    British actress.

  • Leni Riefenstahl
    Leni Riefenstahl

    Leni riefenstahl, a german film director and producer, screenwriter, editor.

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August 22, 2013: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 10 years 7 months old,

or 127 months and 27 days old,

or 556 weeks

or 3892 days old,

if you were born on August 22, 2013.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 22, 2013?

There are 126 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday August 22nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 22, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on August 22, 2013.

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August 22, 2013: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 22, 2013:

  • Andrea Servi

    Italian footballer (b. 1984).

  • Paul Poberezny

    American pilot and businessman, founded the experimental aircraft association (b. 1921).

  • Keiko Fuji
  • Petr Kment
  • Jetty Paerl
  • Giovanna Marturano
  • Jana Mason
  • Pál Borbély
  • Paola Jimena Martínez
  • Juan Gutiérrez

What famous deaths happened on August 22nd?

Famous deaths on August 22nd:

  • Colleen Dewhurst
    Colleen Dewhurst

    Colleen Dewhurst was a Canadian-American actress known for her work on stage and screen, winning two Tony Awards.

  • Sebastian Cabot
    Sebastian Cabot

    Actor and singer from english-canadian (d. 1977).

  • Dorotea Mackiewicz

    Pioneering investigative journalist known for her fearless reporting on corruption.

  • Laurelyn Joyner

    Set multiple world records in long jump.

  • Kenyatta Kenyatta

    Kenyatta was the first president of Kenya and a prominent figure in the Kenyan independence movement.

  • Lennex Kenyatta

    Lennex Kenyatta was the first President of Kenya, serving from 1963 to 1978.

  • Antario Dubois

    Antario Dubois was a renowned French composer and pianist known for his innovative classical music compositions.

  • Fayne Blackwood

    Fayne Blackwood was a renowned British novelist known for her historical fiction novels that brought to life the stories of forgotten...

  • Ulyssa Blackwood

    Ulyssa Blackwood was a renowned British novelist known for her epic historical sagas and complex character studies.

  • Yarrow

    Renowned folk singer known for his contributions to the music industry.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 22nd

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August 22, 2013: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 22, 2013:

  • RC feasts - Mary queen of angels

Observances on August 22, 2013:

  • International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief
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August 22, 2013: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 22, 2013 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 19th and August 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 22, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 22, 2013 was Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke, according to the music chart for the week August 19th and August 25th.

August 22, 2013: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 22, 2013 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 19th and August 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

August 22, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 22, 2013 was Blurred Lines by Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. + Pharrell, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 19th and August 25th.

August 22, 2013: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 22, 2013 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 19th and August 25th. It included the following 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

August 22, 2013: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 22, 2013 was Vivir Mi Vida by Marc Anthony, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 19th and August 25th.

August 22, 2013: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 22, 2013 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 19th and August 25th. It included the following 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

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August 22, 2013: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 22, 2013 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

We Are What We Are

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

August 22, 2013: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 22, 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

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

Twisted

Twisted

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Phillip Kaufman

August 22, 2013: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 22, 2013 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Highway by C. J. Box

The Highway

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Two sisters travel across Montana to visit a friend and they don't know that it will be their last chance to hear from them.

The English Girl by Daniel Silva

The English Girl

By:

Daniel Silva presents another thrilling thriller featuring Gabriel Allon, The English Girl. A prime minister's career is threatened when a beautiful, young British woman disappears on Corsica.

The Ocean At The End Of The Lane by Neil Gaiman

The Ocean At The End Of The Lane

By:

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.

Zealot by Reza Aslan

Zealot

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLRNAMED ONE THE BEST BOOKS OF 2018 BY Good Housekeeping * Booklist* Publishers Weekly * BookishFrom No god but, an internationally bestselling author

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 …

August 22, 2013: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 22, 2013 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Citadels

Citadels

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: RTS

Publisher: bitComposer Games

Blek

Blek

Platform: iOS, Android, Wii U

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: Kunabi Brother

Dr. Luigi

Dr. Luigi

Platform: Wii U

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: Nintendo

Dead Rising 3

Dead Rising 3

Platform: Xbox One,[2] Microsoft Windows

Genre: Survival horror Beat 'em up

Publisher: Microsoft (XONE)[1] Capcom (PC)

Call of Juarez: Gunslinger

Call of Juarez: Gunslinger

Platform: PlayStation 3 (PSN), Microsoft Windows, Xbox 360 (XBL)

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Ubisoft

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Who was the US President on August 22, 2013?

On August 22, 2013 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 22, 2013?

On August 22, 2013 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 22, 2013?

On August 22, 2013 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about August 22nd?

August 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd day of the month of August. 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 August 22nd, such as:

  • 2018 - According to senior industry sources, the previously announced initial public offer of saudi aramco was canceled.
  • 2017 - Conflict at ain al-hilweh: three more palestinians were injured in renewed clashes between islamist extremists, the fatah-supported joint palestinian security force and the ain al-hilweh palestinian refuge camp.
  • 2016 - 2016 pacific typhoon season: typhoon mindulle is expected to make landfall close to tokyo, japan. train services and flights will be cancelled. it will arrive one day after typhoon kompasu. (bloomberg),

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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 August 2013?

August 2013 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.

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