Sunday February 17, 2013: on this day

February 17, 2013 was a Sunday and it was the 48th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 17, 2013 can also be written as 2/17/2013 in the US and as 17/2/2013 in UK and Europe.

February 17, 2013 in February 2013 calendar

Here's what happened on February 17, 2013:

• Iraqi insurgency after the u.s. withdrawal: a series car bombs killed at least 37 people in baghdad's predominantly shiite areas and injured more than 130 others.
• A string of car bombs in baghdad's capital killed at least 37 people, and injured more than 130 others.
• Nigerian sharia conflict: six foreign workers are kidnapped at a construction site in nigeria. one security guard is also killed.
• Six foreign workers are taken hostage in nigeria, including one lebanese, one greek, and one italian. one security guard is also killed.
• Mindy mccready, an american singer of country music, has died at 37 after a suicide attempt.
• The government of venezuela has opened a granite processing facility in bolivar with the aim of producing about 25% of all granite needed nationwide.
• Five people are killed, and 11 are hurt, two of them seriously, in an apartment building that was destroyed by a natural gas explosion in frenstat pod radhostem (czech republic).
• Ecuadoreans vote in general elections. president rafael correa wins a stunning victory.
• Voters in cyprus head to the polls to vote for a presidential election. stavros malas, akel and nicos anastasiades are the democratic rally's candidates.
• Following yesterday's quetta bombing that left 84 dead, protests are held in pakistan.
• In cricket, australia beats west indies to win the final of 2013 women's cricket world cup.
• The 2013 biathlon world champs in nove mesto (czech republic) saw the norwegians emil hegle svendsen, tora berger, and tora berger win the biathlon.
• Brazil, paraguay, argentina and paraguay qualify for the fifa beach soccer world cup 2013.
• Danica patrick, a woman in motorsport, becomes the first woman ever to win pole position at daytona 500 or nascar sprint cup series.
• Sven kramer won the 2013 world allround speed skating championships men's speed skating for a record sixth consecutive time. ireen wust takes the title for women.

February 17, 2013: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Catania - Bologna : 1 - 0
• Fiorentina - Inter : 4 - 1
• Genoa - Udinese : 1 - 0
• Napoli - Sampdoria : 0 - 0
• Pescara - Cagliari : 0 - 2

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Genk - Kortrijk : 2 - 0
• Lokeren - Club Brugge : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Hoffenheim - Stuttgart : 0 - 1
• Nurnberg - Hannover : 2 - 2

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Dresden - Sandhausen : 3 - 1
• Duisburg - Kaiserslautern : 0 - 0
• Frankfurt FSV - Cottbus : 1 - 0

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 17th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 17, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 17, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 17, 2013 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 17, 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 February 17, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 54% full, rising at 10:35 am and setting at 01:24 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on February 17, 2013

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Whose famous birthday is on February 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 17th:

• Vicente Fernández

  Vicente Fernández is a Mexican singer, actor, and businessman who founded the successful Grupo Fernández conglomerate.

• Paris Hilton

  American actress, socialite, and great-granddaughter to conrad hilton, founder, hilton hotels.

• Brenda Fricker

  An Irish actress who won an Academy Award for her role in the film 'My Left Foot'.

• Michael Jordan

  American basketball legend, known as "best player alive" by many.

• Michael Bay

  Michael bay is a film director and producer known for his high-octane, action-packed movies such as the transformers series and armageddon.

• Raffi Ahmad

  Raffi ahmad is an indonesian tv actor known for his work in various television shows and films.

• Joseph Gordon-Levitt

  American actor.

• Rene Russo

  Rene russo is an american actress known for her roles in popular films such as lethal weapon 3, outbreak, and the thomas crown affair.

• Denise Richards

  Denise Richards is an American actress known for her roles in films such as 'Wild Things' and 'The World Is Not Enough'.

• Chord Overstreet

  Chord overstreet is an american actor known for his role as sam evans on the tv show glee.

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You are 11 years 2 months old,

or 134 months and 1 day old,

or 582 weeks and 4 days old,

or 4078 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 17, 2013?

There are 305 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday February 17th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 17, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on February 17, 2013.

Famous people died on February 17, 2013:

• Richard Briers

  British supporting actor, seen in film and tv comedy roles.

• Debbie Ford

  Renowned self-help author and spiritual teacher.

• Mindy McCready

  Mindy McCready was an American country music singer who gained fame in the 1990s with hits like 'Guys Do It All the Time'.

• Sophie Kurys

  American baseball player (b. 1925).

• Shmulik Kraus

  Israeli singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1935).

• Giuseppe Guarascio
• Mario Alighiero Manacorda
• Alessandro Fontana
• Phil Henderson
• Luis Paulino Mora Mora

What famous deaths happened on February 17th?

Famous deaths on February 17th:

• Kathryn Grayson

  American actress and singer who first appeared onscreen in 1940.

• Donald Wolfit

  British distinguished thespian and manager, who brought shakespeare to the colonies, performed both entertaining and hammy roles in films.

• Nita Naldi

  Actress (dr jekyll and mr hyde) dies at 63 from a heart attack.

• Dorothy Gibson

  American singer and actress (d. 1946).

• Paul Stewart

  Actor (opening night in cold blood, window).

• Erik Rhodes

  American porn actor (d. 2012).

• Verree Teasdale

  Actress (skyscraper souls).

• Molière Jourdain

  French playwright and actor, best known for his play 'The Bourgeois Gentleman'.

• Yaacov Agnon

  Nobel Prize-winning author known for his Hebrew literature.

• Giordan Bruno

  Italian philosopher who proposed theories on cosmology and the nature of the universe.

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Holidays on February 17, 2013:

• Random Acts of Kindness Day.
• Ancient Latvia - Tanis Diena observed.
• Roman Empire - Quirinalia in honor of Quirinus.

Observances on February 17, 2013:

• Global Tourism Resilience Day

Saints celebrated on February 17, 2013:

• Saint Evermodus
• Saint Alexis Falconieri (d. 1310)
• Saint Seven Founders of the Servites
• Saint Silvinus

February 17, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 17, 2013 was Thrift Shop by Macklemore, according to the music chart for the week February 11th and February 17th.

February 17, 2013: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 17, 2013 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 11th and February 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Macklemore - Thrift Shop
2. Bruno Mars - Locked Out Of Heaven
3. will.i.am - Scream & Shout
4. The Lumineers - Ho Hey
5. Taylor Swift - I Knew You Were Trouble

February 17, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 17, 2013 was Thrift Shop by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 11th and February 17th.

February 17, 2013: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 17, 2013 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 11th and February 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz - Thrift Shop
2. A$AP Rocky Featuring Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar - F**kin Problems
3. Rihanna - Diamonds
4. Alicia Keys Featuring Nicki Minaj - Girl On Fire
5. Justin Timberlake Featuring JAY Z - Suit & Tie

February 17, 2013: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on February 17, 2013 was Limbo by Daddy Yankee, according to the Latin music chart for the week February 11th and February 17th.

February 17, 2013: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on February 17, 2013 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week February 11th and February 17th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Daddy Yankee - Limbo
2. Wisin & Yandel Featuring Chris Brown & T-Pain - Algo Me Gusta De Ti
3. Tito El Bambino + El Patron Featuring Marc Anthony - Por Que Les Mientes?
4. Voz de Mando - Y Ahora Resulta
5. Don Omar - Zumba