Tuesday April 23, 2013: on this day

April 23, 2013 was the 113th day of the year 2013, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is April 23, 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 April 23, 2013, who was born and died on April 23, 2013, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 23, 2013, which were the most popular songs (ex. Just Give Me A Reason by P!nk), movies (e.g. Winter's Tale, directed by Akiva Goldsman), TV series (e.g. Max Steel) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 23rd, 2013 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 23, 2013?


April 23, 2013 was a Tuesday and it was the 113th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 23, 2013 can also be written as 4/23/2013 in the US and as 23/4/2013 in UK and Europe.

April 23, 2013 in April 2013 calendar

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April 23, 2013: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 23, 2013:

  • Syrian civil war: an israeli military intelligence analyst claims that syria has used chemical arms repeatedly in the last month. he also criticizes international communities for failing to respond to the use. (the new york times). two orthodox christian bishops were kidnapped in northern syria by rebel gunmen. they have been released.
  • A military intelligence analyst from israel claims that syria has used chemical weapon repeatedly in the last month. he also criticizes international communities for failing to respond to the use.
  • Two orthodox christian bishops were kidnapped in northern syria by rebel gunmen. they have been released.
  • War on terror: a car bomb explodes outside the french embassy in tripoli, libya. it injures two guards and causes extensive damage to the embassy.
  • Two guards were injured when a car bomb explodes outside the french embassy in tripoli. the embassy sustained extensive damage.
  • 2013 hawija clashes : at least 28 people are killed and more than 70 injured in violence that broke out in hawija (iraq) between sunni muslim activists and police officers. (cnn) two roadside bombs explode outside a sunni mosque in dora baghdad, iraq, killing at least four people and injuring thirteen others.
  • Violence erupted in hawija (iraq) between sunni muslim activists and police officers. at least 28 people have been killed and over 70 others are hurt.
  • Two roadside bombs explode outside a sunni mosque in dora baghdad, iraq, killing at least four people and injuring thirteen others.
  • War in north-west pakistan: pakistani police defuse car bomb near fortified farmhouse. former president of pakistan pervez musharraf is currently under house arrest.
  • Pakistani police respond to a car bomb attack near a fortified farmhouse where pervez musharraf, former president of pakistan, is currently under house arrest.
  • 2013 xinjiang unrest: violence in bachu county (kashgar prefecture), of china's xinjiang leaves 21 people dead, 15 police officers and social workers among them. ten of the 15 government casualties are ethnic uighur. three are han chinese and two are ethnic mongolian.
  • Violence in bachu county in kashgar prefecture of china's xinjiang leads to 21 deaths, 15 police officers and social workers. ten of the 15 government casualties are ethnic uighur. three are han chinese and two are ethnic mongolian.
  • Senkaku islands dispute: after a flotilla of chinese vessels sail close to the senkaku islands, the government of japan summons china's ambassador.
  • A flash crash of 1 percent occurs in the united states stock exchange. the twitter feed from the associated press news media agency is hacked. it incorrectly states that president barack obama was injured by several explosions.
  • James mccormick, a british businessman, is convicted at old bailey of three counts fraud following the sale of fake bomb detectors that were based on a device to find golf balls in countries like georgia and iraq.
  • President of myanmar thein sing grants amnesty for 93 prisoners. reports indicate that some prisoners are political and conscience prisoners.
  • 2013 ricin letter: due to a lack of evidence, all charges against a suspect for sending ricin-containing letters to us president barack obama have been dropped.
  • Matthew flannery, 24, of sydney was arrested by the australian federal police. he is the self-described leader of the lulzsec hacking organization in gosford, new south wales.
  • An amended bill is passed by the french national assembly, which legalizes same-sex marriage. president francois hollande will promulgate it.
  • Bayern munich thrash barcelona 4-0 during their semi-final first leg of the 2012-13 uefa champions league semifinal.
  • Wimbledon announced that prize money for the 2013 tournament will be increased by 40%, making it the biggest payout in tennis history.
  • Chris gayle, west indies cricketer, records the fastest century of cricket history in 30 balls.
  • At least 28 people are killed and more than 70 are injured as violence breaks out in hawija, iraq.

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April 23, 2013: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 23, 2013:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $88.39
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $403.99
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $30.69
  • General Electric GE: opens at $21.55
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $189.27

Exchange Rates on April 23, 2013:

  • 1 USD = 99.37 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0261 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9453 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.1792 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 129.19 JPY

April 23, 2013: What were the main match results that day?

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Millwall - Blackburn : 1 - 2

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Brechin - Stranraer : 2 - 2

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Crawley Town - Preston : 1 - 0
  • Crewe - Sheffield United : 1 - 0
  • Shrewsbury - Oldham : 1 - 0
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April 23, 2013: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 23rd is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

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 23, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 23, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on April 23rd, 2013 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 23, 2013: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

97%

The moon phase on April 23, 2013 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 23, 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 23, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 05:34 pm and setting at 05:06 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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Who was born on April 23, 2013?


Whose famous birthday is on April 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 23rd:

  • Shirley Temple
    Shirley Temple

    Shirley temple was a famous child actress known for her roles in classic films such as 'bright eyes' and 'the little princess'.

  • John Cena
    John Cena

    Wwe signed cena, an american professional wrestler, rapper, and actor.

  • Dev Patel
    Dev Patel

    Dev Patel is an actor known for his roles in films like Slumdog Millionaire and Lion.

  • Silvana Mangano
    Silvana Mangano

    Italian actress who rose to fame in 1949 as a star of "bitter rice" in which she played the role of a leading lady in italy.

  • Michael Moore
    Michael Moore

    Moore, an american filmmaker and provocateur, first came to the public's attention in 1989 with "roger and me", his first documentary about...

  • Jaime King
    Jaime King

    American actress and model.

  • Taio Cruz
    Taio Cruz

    Taio cruz is a british pop singer known for hits like 'break your heart' and 'dynamite'.

  • Valerie Bertinelli
    Valerie Bertinelli

    Valerie bertinelli is an american tv actress known for her role as barbara cooper royer on the sitcom 'one day at a time' and for her...

  • Roy Orbison
    Roy Orbison

    American singer-songwriter and rock and roll musician.

  • George Lopez
    George Lopez

    Mexican-american actor, comedian, and ex-disc jockey on mega 92.

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April 23, 2013: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 10 years 11 months old,

or 131 months and 6 days old,

or 570 weeks and 3 days old,

or 3993 days old,

if you were born on April 23, 2013.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 23, 2013?

There are 25 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 23rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 23, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on April 23, 2013.

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April 23, 2013: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 23, 2013:

  • Truly Nolen

    Truly Nolen was an entrepreneur known for founding the pest control company Truly Nolen.

  • Kathryn Wasserman Davis

    American philanthropist and scholar (b. 1907).

  • Frank W. J. Olver

    English-american mathematician and academic (b. 1924).

  • Tony Grealish

    English footballer (b. 1956).

  • Robert W. Edgar

    American educator and politician (b. 1943).

  • Bob Brozman

    American guitarist (r.

  • Antonio Maccanico

    Italian banker and politician (b. 1924).

  • Mohammed Omar
  • Franco Gozzi
  • Norberto Safioti

What famous deaths happened on April 23rd?

Famous deaths on April 23rd:

  • Paulette Goddard
    Paulette Goddard

    Paulette Goddard was an actress known for her roles in classic films like 'Modern Times' and 'The Great Dictator'.

  • Satyajit Ray
    Satyajit Ray

    Indian filmmaker, widely regarded as one the greatest auteurs in world cinema.

  • Howard Cosell
    Howard Cosell

    American sports commentator and broadcaster.

  • John Mills
    John Mills

    British actor, producer, singer, and film star.

  • Buster Crabbe
    Buster Crabbe

    American swimmer, a gold medalist in the 400 m. freestyle in 1932.

  • William Hartnell
    William Hartnell

    London, england -- actor (agitator jackpot).

  • Albert Salmi
    Albert Salmi

    Actor (caddyshack), dies at the age of 62 after killing his terminally ill wife.

  • Gera Bard

    Legendary English playwright and poet, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language.

  • Anahla Shakespeare

    Iconic English playwright and poet.

  • Shaft Shakespeare

    Renowned playwright and poet of the Elizabethan era.

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April 23, 2013: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 23, 2013:

  • UNESCO International Day of the Book in honor of Shakespeare's and Cervantes's death on April 23, 1616.
  • Turkey - National Sovereignty and Children's Day (1920)
  • Israel - Yom Ha'atzma'ut (Israeli Independence Day) for 2007: (the observed date of this national holiday is determined by the Jewish Calendar).
  • Independence Day for the Conch Republic
  • National Beer Day in Germany
  • Feast Day of Saint George: Patron saint and National Day of England
  • Patron saint of the Spanish region of Arag=n
  • Celebrated as St. Jordi's Day in Catalonia, presents of books and roses. See above.
  • Catalonia - Lover's Day. Men receive a book as a gift from their romantic interest, while women receive roses. The book is in honor of Shakespeare's and Cervantes's death on April 23, 1616.
  • Jurgi festival, in ancient Latvia

Observances on April 23, 2013:

  • World Book and Copyright Day [UNESCO]
  • English Language Day
  • Spanish Language Day

Saints celebrated on April 23, 2013:

  • Saint Gerard (d.1138)
  • Saint Adalbert of Prague
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April 23, 2013: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 23, 2013 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 22nd and April 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 23, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 23, 2013 was Just Give Me A Reason by P!nk, according to the music chart for the week April 22nd and April 28th.

April 23, 2013: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 23, 2013 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 22nd and April 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Just Give Me A Reason
  2. - Thrift Shop
  3. - When I Was Your Man
  4. - Stay
  5. - Can't Hold Us

April 23, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 23, 2013 was Thrift Shop by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 22nd and April 28th.

April 23, 2013: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 23, 2013 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 22nd and April 28th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Thrift Shop
  2. - Can't Hold Us
  3. - Suit & Tie
  4. - Started From The Bottom
  5. - Love Me

April 23, 2013: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on April 23, 2013 was Limbo by Daddy Yankee, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 22nd and April 28th.

April 23, 2013: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on April 23, 2013 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 22nd and April 28th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Limbo
  2. - Zumba
  3. - Llevame Contigo
  4. - Te Perdiste Mi Amor
  5. - Te Me Vas

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April 23, 2013: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 23, 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

April 23, 2013: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 23, 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:

Max Steel

Max Steel

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Stewart Hendler

Monsters vs. Aliens

Monsters vs. Aliens

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Conrad Vernon

The Mimic

The Mimic

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Jung Huh

Inside Combat Rescue

Inside Combat Rescue

Release year: 2013

Country: United States of America

Axe Cop

Axe Cop

Release year: 2013

Country: United States of America

April 23, 2013: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 23, 2013 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Best of Me by Nicholas Sparks

The Best of Me

By:

"Everyone believed that infinite love was possible. It was something she believed in when she was 18 years old. "High school students Amanda Collier (high school) and Dawson Cole (high school) fell in love, deeply and irrevocably, in the spring …

Manuscript Found In Accra by Paulo Coelho

Manuscript Found In Accra

By:

This deeply thought-provoking novel by THE ALCHEMIST's #1 International Bestseller reveals that the greatest wisdom of life is the ability to master the things that try and enslave you. "There

The Forgotten by David Baldacci

The Forgotten

By:

Paradise is a place where everything is possible. The FORGOTTENArmy Special Agent John Puller, however, is the best. Puller, a combat veteran, is the man that the U.S.

Gulp by Mary Roach

Gulp

By:

Mary Roach, the irresistible, always-curious and always-best-selling Mary Roach, returns with a new adventure into the invisible realm that we all carry inside.

Lean In by Sheryl Sandberg

Lean In

By:

Three decades after women made up half of college graduates in the United States of America, the majority of government and industrial leadership positions are still held by men.

April 23, 2013: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 23, 2013 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Dead Effect

Dead Effect

Platform: iOS, Android, Windows, OS X

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: BulkyPix

Marvel Heroes 2016

Marvel Heroes 2016

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Massively multiplayer online action role-playing

Auto Club Revolution

Auto Club Revolution

Platform: PC

Genre: Auto racing, Racing

Publisher: Eutechnyx

FIFA 14

FIFA 14

Platform: Android iOS Windows Phone 8 Java ME Nintendo 3DS PlayStation 2 PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 PlayStation Portable PlayStation Vita Wii Microsoft Windows Xbox 360 Xbox One

Genre: Sports

Publisher: EA Sports

Cyto's Puzzle Adventure

Cyto's Puzzle Adventure

Platform: Windows Mac OS X iOS Android

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: Chillingo

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Who was the US President on April 23, 2013?

On April 23, 2013 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 23, 2013?

On April 23, 2013 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 23, 2013?

On April 23, 2013 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about April 23rd?

April 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd day of the month of April. 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 April 23rd, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 easter bombings in sri lanka: isil claims responsibility. the bombings took place in sri lanka on sunday, easter sunday. (new york times). investigators from sri lanka believe the bombings were revenge against attacks on new zealand mosques in february.
  • 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests: 2 more palestinian protestors aged 18 and 20 die after being wounded in clashes at israel-gazan. both were killed by israeli troops.
  • 2017 - War in donbass - a u.s. participant to the osce monitoring mission is killed, and two other people are injured when their vehicle crosses a landmine near luhansk.

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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 April 2013?

April 2013 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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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