What happened on Sunday December 22, 2013?

About December 22nd, 2013, in brief:

  • Historical events: A massive cybersecurity incident involving Target Corporation resulted in the theft of credit and debit card data from 40 million customers. Stolen card information began circulating on the black market, with individual card details being sold for prices ranging from $20 to over $100.
  • Day of the week: December 22nd, 2013 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: The Monster by Eminem
  • Popular movie: Man of Steel directed by Zack Snyder

More about December 22nd, 2013? See below for more news and curiosities on December 22nd, 2013.

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December 22, 2013: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 22, 2013:

  • Target Corporation Data Breach A massive cybersecurity incident involving Target Corporation resulted in the theft of credit and debit card data from 40 million customers. Stolen card information began circulating on the black market, with individual card details being sold for prices ranging from $20 to over $100.
  • Syrian Civil War: Aleppo Bombing Syrian government warplanes conducted a devastating aerial bombardment on the city of Aleppo, resulting in the deaths of 63 civilians and 62 additional casualties. The attack highlights the brutal nature of the ongoing Syrian Civil War and the indiscriminate targeting of civilian populations.
  • Euromaidan: Ukraine's Pro-EU Protests Continue Despite a recent economic agreement with Russia, Ukrainian opposition protesters remained committed to continuing their demonstrations in support of closer European Union integration over the holiday period. This reflects the ongoing geopolitical tensions between Ukraine, Russia, and the EU.
  • Libya Post-Civil War Violence: Benghazi Attack A suicide car bomb targeted a military checkpoint near Benghazi in eastern Libya, resulting in 13 fatalities and 10 injuries. This incident underscores the ongoing instability and security challenges in Libya following its civil war.
  • Bus Bombing Prevented by Alert Passengers A potential terrorist attack was thwarted when vigilant passengers detected a bomb on a bus. After discovering the explosive device, a passenger immediately alerted the driver, leading to the evacuation of the vehicle and preventing what could have been a mass casualty event.
  • Nairobi Train Collision in Kibera Slum A cargo train collision in the Nairobi slum of Kibera resulted in at least 10 people being injured. Fortunately, no fatalities were reported in this transportation incident.

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December 22, 2013: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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December 22, 2013: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Atalanta - Juventus : 1 - 4
  • Bologna - Genoa : 1 - 0
  • Inter - Milan : 1 - 0
  • Roma - Catania : 4 - 0
  • Sampdoria - Parma : 1 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Gent - Club Brugge : 1 - 3
  • Standard - Anderlecht : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • M'gladbach - Wolfsburg : 2 - 2

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Fortuna Dusseldorf - FC Koln : 2 - 3
  • Greuther Furth - Aalen : 1 - 0
  • Paderborn - Cottbus : 1 - 0
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What day of the week was December 22, 2013?


December 22, 2013 was a Sunday and it was the 356th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 22, 2013 can also be written as 12/22/2013 in the US and as 22/12/2013 in UK and Europe.

December 22, 2013 in December 2013 calendar

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


Famous people died on December 22, 2013:

  • Diomedes Díaz

    Renowned Colombian vallenato singer-songwriter who was highly influential in Latin American music before his tragic death in 2013.

  • Oscar Peer

    Swiss author, playwright, and philologist (b. 1928).

  • Hans Hækkerup

    Danish lawyer and politician (b. 1945).

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December 22, 2013: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 22, 2013 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 16th and December 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on December 22, 2013 was The Monster by Eminem, according to the music chart for the week December 16th and December 22nd.

  1. - The Monster youtube
  2. - Timber youtube
  3. - Counting Stars youtube
  4. - Royals youtube
  5. - Wrecking Ball youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on December 22, 2013 was The Monster by Eminem Featuring Rihanna, according to the music chart for the week December 16th and December 22nd.

  1. - The Monster youtube
  2. - Hold On, We're Going Home
  3. - White Walls
  4. - 23
  5. - Holy Grail
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December 22, 2013: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 22nd is Capricorn.

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Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 22, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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


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The moon phase on December 22, 2013 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 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 December 22, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 68% full, rising at 09:44 pm and setting at 10:39 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 17, 2013 while the next full moon would come on Jan 16, 2014.

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How old is someone born on December 22, 2013?


Someone born on December 22, 2013 is:

11 years 4 months old,

or 136 months and 21 days old,

or 594 weeks and 2 days old,

or 4160 days old,

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

There are 223 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 22nd 2025.

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

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

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