Tuesday February 26, 2013: on this day

February 26, 2013 was the 57th day of the year 2013, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is February 26, 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 February 26, 2013, who was born and died on February 26, 2013, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 26, 2013, which were the most popular songs (ex. Harlem Shake by Baauer), movies (e.g. Winter's Tale, directed by Akiva Goldsman), TV series (e.g. The Mimic) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 26th, 2013 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 26, 2013?


February 26, 2013 was a Tuesday and it was the 57th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 26, 2013 can also be written as 2/26/2013 in the US and as 26/2/2013 in UK and Europe.

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February 26, 2013: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 26, 2013:

  • Conflict between israel and palestine:: a rocket fired from gaza into israel marks the first attack of its kind since the november 2012 ceasefire.
  • A rocket was fired from gaza strip into israel. this is the first such attack since the november 2012 ceasefire.
  • Mexican drug war: gunmen enter a prison in ciudad miguel aleman (tamaulipas), and free 12 inmates.
  • Gunmen broke into ciudad miguel aleman prison, tamaulipas and freed 12 inmates.
  • Nigerian sharia conflict: seven guards protecting a yobe state market in nigeria were killed by gunmen.
  • Port hedland, a low-lying area of western australia's town, has been evacuated. severe tropical cyclone rusty is expected to hit the coast tomorrow.
  • 2013 luxor hot-air balloon crash: 19 european and asian tourists were killed in a hot air balloon accident near luxor, egypt.
  • February 2013 great plains blizzard: a 71 year-old man dies in woodward, oklahoma after his roof collapses during a strong winter storm that ravaged much of the central united states.
  • Study shows that sleep loss can cause gene behavior to change, which could explain why it is often associated with medical conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, obesity and other chronic diseases.
  • After the death of a 14-year old patient, amgen's sensipar pediatric clinical trials were halted in america.
  • Six major world powers, including china, france germany, russia, the united kingdom and russia, met with iranian officials to discuss iran's nuclear program.
  • Elba esther gordillo, a leader of the mexican teacher's union, is being held on corruption charges
  • 2013 santa cruz shooting: two officers from santa cruz, california are shot and killed by a gunman. the suspect is killed and shot.
  • The main opposition party in egypt, the national salvation front (or national salvation front), has announced that it will boycott the forthcoming parliamentary elections.
  • The senate confirms chuck hagel as secretary of defense for the united states.
  • Researchers in the united states have developed a flexible battery that can wirelessly charge and can still function when folded, twisted or stretched.
  • El clasico: real madrid beat fc barcelona 3-1 in copa del rey semifinal 2012.
  • Officially begins the group stage of 2013 afc champions league. al jazira is defeated 3-1 by tractor sazi in their first match in the history afc champions league.
  • The draw for the ehf champions league round 16 2012-13 team handball is made in vienna, austria. chekhovskiye medvedi will take on thw kiel, the defending champions.
  • A hot air balloon crashes near luxor, egypt, killing 19 people.

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February 26, 2013: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on February 26, 2013:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $88.50
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $443.82
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.38
  • General Electric GE: opens at $22.97
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $198.63

Exchange Rates on February 26, 2013:

  • 1 USD = 91.97 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0258 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9319 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.2295 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 120.11 JPY

February 26, 2013: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Bologna - Fiorentina : 2 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Sedan - Auxerre : 1 - 0

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Bolton - Peterboro : 1 - 0
  • Burnley - Huddersfield : 0 - 1
  • Leicester - Blackburn : 3 - 0

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Alfreton Town - Hyde United : 5 - 1
  • Barrow - Wrexham : 0 - 1
  • Braintree Town - Luton : 2 - 0
  • Grimsby - Ebbsfleet : 3 - 1
  • Lincoln - Mansfield : 0 - 1
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February 26, 2013: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 26th is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

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 26, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 26, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on February 26th, 2013 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 26, 2013: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 26, 2013 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 26, 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 26, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 06:57 pm and setting at 07:05 am.

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

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Who was born on February 26, 2013?


Whose famous birthday is on February 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 26th:

  • Fats Domino
    Fats Domino

    Fats domino was an influential american musician known for his rhythm and blues hits, including 'ain't that a shame' and 'blueberry hill'.

  • Johnny Cash
    Johnny Cash

    American singer, guitarist and country-western singer.

  • Michael Bolton
    Michael Bolton

    American singer, international star and social activist.

  • Nate Ruess
    Nate Ruess

    Nate ruess is a pop singer known for being the lead vocalist of the band fun.

  • Mark Dacascos
    Mark Dacascos

    American actor and martial artist.

  • Jackie Gleason
    Jackie Gleason

    American comedian.

  • Jennifer Grant
    Jennifer Grant

    American actress, noted family.

  • Madeleine Carroll
    Madeleine Carroll

    British actress, who was a well-bred and gentle leading lady in the '30s & '40s.

  • Tony Randall
    Tony Randall

    American actor, best known for his emmy-winning portrayal of felix unger, the nitpicking felix unger, in "the odd couple", a tv series that...

  • Bill Duke
    Bill Duke

    Actor (bird on a wire and predator).

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February 26, 2013: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 11 years 1 month old,

or 133 months and 2 days old,

or 578 weeks and 2 days old,

or 4048 days old,

if you were born on February 26, 2013.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 26, 2013?

There are 335 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday February 26th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 26, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on February 26, 2013.

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February 26, 2013: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 26, 2013:

  • Stéphane Hessel

    German-french diplomat and activist (d. 2013).

  • Marie-Claire Alain

    French organist and teacher, best known for her prolific recording career.

  • Simon Li

    Hong kong judge and politician (b. 1922).

  • Dale Robertson
  • Giovanni D'Ascenzi
  • Derek Jones
  • Souleimane Chawki

What famous deaths happened on February 26th?

Famous deaths on February 26th:

  • Constance Ford
    Constance Ford

    Actress (ada hobson - another world).

  • Vinayak Damodar Savarkar

    Indian independence activist and politician who played a key role in the freedom struggle.

  • Hanae Mori

    Pioneering Japanese fashion designer who achieved international acclaim.

  • Vinayak Savarkar

    Indian independence activist and politician.

  • Jef Raskin

    Creator of the Macintosh project at Apple.

  • Anandi Gopal Joshi

    First Indian female doctor.

  • Gabor Szabo

    Influential Hungarian jazz guitarist who blended jazz, pop, and Hungarian music.

  • Kalmen Rosen

    Contributed to the development of computer algorithms and complexity theory.

  • Anandi Bai

    One of the first Indian female doctors.

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February 26, 2013: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 26, 2013:

  • Blessed Edigna
  • Blessed Leo of Furnes (d. 1163)
  • Liberation Day in Kuwait (1991).
  • Nation of Islam - Savior's Day - commemoration of the birthdate of Wallace Fard Muhammad, believed to be Allah in human form, the saviour of the black race.

Saints celebrated on February 26, 2013:

  • Saint Mechtild (d. 1154)
  • Saint Victor
  • Saint Alexander of Alexandria
  • Saint Nestor (died 251)
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February 26, 2013: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 26, 2013 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 25th and March 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 26, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 26, 2013 was Harlem Shake by Baauer, according to the music chart for the week February 25th and March 3rd.

February 26, 2013: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 26, 2013 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 25th and March 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Harlem Shake
  2. - Thrift Shop
  3. - Stay
  4. - Scream & Shout
  5. - I Knew You Were Trouble

February 26, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 26, 2013 was Thrift Shop by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 25th and March 3rd.

February 26, 2013: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 26, 2013 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 25th and March 3rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Thrift Shop
  2. - Suit & Tie
  3. - Started From The Bottom
  4. - Girl On Fire
  5. - F**kin Problems

February 26, 2013: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on February 26, 2013 was Limbo by Daddy Yankee, according to the Latin music chart for the week February 25th and March 3rd.

February 26, 2013: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on February 26, 2013 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week February 25th and March 3rd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Limbo
  2. - Zumba
  3. - Algo Me Gusta De Ti
  4. - Llevame Contigo
  5. - Por Que Les Mientes?

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February 26, 2013: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 26, 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

G.I. Joe: Retaliation

G.I. Joe: Retaliation

Release year: 2013

Written by:

Directed by: Jon M. Chu

Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Channing Tatum, Adrianne Palicki, Byung-Hun Lee

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

February 26, 2013: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 26, 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:

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

Adopted

Adopted

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Kevin Avery

Do No Harm

Do No Harm

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Harry Wiland

Side Effects

Side Effects

Release year: 2013

Directed by: Steven Soderbergh

February 26, 2013: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 26, 2013 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

My Beloved World by Sonia Sotomayor

My Beloved World

By:

Sonia Sotomayor, the first Hispanic woman and third woman to be appointed to the United States Supreme Court has been an American icon.

Tenth Of December by George Saunders

Tenth Of December

By:

NATIONAL BOOK Award Finalist * NAMED ONE THE TEN BEST BOOKS IN THE YEAR BY NEW YORKTIMES BOOK REVIEW. ONE OF OUR BEST BOOKS FOR THE YEAR BY PEOPLE * The New York Times Magazine * NPR* Entertainment Weekly * …

Beautiful Darkness by Kami Garcia, Margaret Stohl

Beautiful Darkness

By:

Ethan Wate used think of Gatlin as a place where everything was the same. He met Lena Duchannes, a mysterious newcomer who revealed a secret world that had been hiding in plain sight for years.

A Week in Winter by Maeve Binchy

A Week in Winter

By:

Stoneybridge, a small village on the west coast Ireland, is where most families are acquainted. Everyone thinks Chicky Starr is crazy when she decides to buy an old, decaying house high above the Atlantic Ocean, and make it a relaxing …

Until The End Of Time by Danielle Steel

Until The End Of Time

By:

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERTwo couples, four decades apart. One believes that lovers will find their soul mates again when they die. They might end up together as stars in the sky forever, or perhaps they become stars side-by-side.

February 26, 2013: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on February 26, 2013 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

F1 2013

F1 2013

Platform: Microsoft Windows PlayStation 3 Xbox 360 Mac OS X

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Codemasters Feral Interactive (Mac OS X) Namco Bandai (Console version, UK only)

Drive on Moscow

Drive on Moscow

Platform: iOS

Genre: Strategy

Marvel Puzzle Quest

Marvel Puzzle Quest

Platform: iOS, Android, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One

Genre: Puzzle RPG

Publisher: D3 Publisher

Blood of the Werewolf

Blood of the Werewolf

Platform: Windows, PlayStation Network, Xbox Live Arcade

Genre: Platform, action

Publisher: Scientifically Proven

Echo of Soul

Echo of Soul

Platform: Windows

Genre: MMORPG

Publisher: Aeria Games (NA)(EU) NHN Entertainment (KR) Changyou.com (CN)

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Who was the US President on February 26, 2013?

On February 26, 2013 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 26, 2013?

On February 26, 2013 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 26, 2013?

On February 26, 2013 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about February 26th?

February 26th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 26th day of the month of February. 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 February 26th, such as:

  • 2019 - Pakistan reported that indian military aircraft had violated their airspace close to muzaffarabad. they were intercepted and returned by pakistan air force (paf), military aircrafts. in a rush to drop their payload, indian air force aircrafts dropped it near balakot. india claims the incident was an attack on a jaish-e-mohammed camp near balakot as a reprisal to the pulwama attack. (reuters),
  • 2018 - Saudi arabia is opening applications for women to its armed forces for the first time.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: the syrian army captures the strategic town tadef from isil south of al-bab. this secures key transport routes in eastern aleppo governorate.

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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 February 2013?

February 2013 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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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