Tuesday March 26, 2013: on this day

March 26, 2013 was a Tuesday and it was the 85th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 26, 2013 can also be written as 3/26/2013 in the US and as 26/3/2013 in UK and Europe.

March 26, 2013 in March 2013 calendar

Here's what happened on March 26, 2013:

• Australia has announced that it will close its tarinkot base in urozgan province. the majority of troops will return home by the end this year.
• Five police officers are killed in a suicide attack at a jalalabad police station, afghanistan. seven attackers also die.
• Insurgents from taliban have killed one british soldier and wounded nine others in an attack on a base for patrols with small arms fire and a truck bomb in helmand province, nad ali district of afghanistan.
• Conflict 2012-13 central african republic: michel djotodia, chief of seleka, declared himself president of central african republic. he also declared that he had suspended the constitution and dissolution of its parliament.
• Syrian civil war: as violence grows closer to un facilities, the united nations plans to remove about half its international staff from syria.
• Iraqi insurgency after the u.s. withdrawal: a roadside bombing killed the head of a local council and a member a provincial council in tuz kharmato, saladin province.
• Roadside bombing kills head of local town council, and member of tuz khormato provincial council, saladin province, iraq.
• 2012-2013 cypriot financial crisis: the ministry of finance in cyprus has announced that banks will be closed until thursday in order to allow regulators to prevent a run on deposits. it also stated that large depositors in cypriot bank branches could lose up to 40% of their funds. however, those with less than 100,000 euro in their accounts won't be affected by the bailout plans.
• For the 2013 brics summit, leaders from brazil, india, china, south africa and russia meet in durban.
• T-mobile usa is the first national wireless carrier to remove the contract requirement from its payment plans for mobile phones.
• 2013 madagascar locust infestation: the plague of locust descends on madagascar, threatening crops across approximately half of the country.
• Italy's court of cassation reverses amanda knox's and raffaele sollecitos acquittals in the meredith kercher murder case and orders a new trial. knox, who was released immediately after being released, will not be present as the u.s. does not tend to extradite its citizens for legal action.
• Doha, qatar is the location of the arab league summit. the key issues are the syria conflict and possible talks with the taliban and the afghan government.
• After a us-south korea military agreement, north korea has issued a new threat of striking targets on the united states' mainland, hawaii, guam and guam.
• Vietnam accuses china of setting fire to one of its fishing boats in south china sea disputed waters.
• After an examination that found no evidence of violence or involvement by another party, a post-mortem examination determined that boris berezovsky, a russian oligarch, died "consistently with hanging".
• After his surrender surprise last week, bosco ntaganda, a suspect in congolese war crimes, appears before the hague's international criminal court.
• An online petition was signed by thousands asking the daily mail for richard littlejohn to be fired from its column after lucy meadows, a british primary school teacher, was hounding her to death.
• South africa's court sentences henry okah, a nigerian militant, to 24 years imprisonment for his participation in the abuja car bombings that killed at least 12 people.
• The united states supreme court considers the case against a california constitutional amendment that bans same-sex marriages. this was passed shortly after gay marriage was legalized in california.
• Giulio terzi, the italian foreign minister, resigns in protest at the return of two italian marines to india. he is being charged with allegedly killing fishermen.
• David miliband, former british foreign secretary, confirms that he will resign as an mp to move to the united states and become the head of the international rescue committee.
• Japan is on the brink of qualifying for the 2014 fifa world cup. in the afc fourth round, japan loses to jordan. jordan's chances of qualifying for the fifa world cup for the first time are increased by the result in amman.
• Spain, the defending world cup champions, defeats france 1-0 in the uefa group i. pedro scored the winning goal at stade de france.
• Montenegro draws 1-1 in the uefa group h against england in podgorica
• The concacaf fourth round saw the united states and mexico draw at estadio azteca 0-0. this gives the usa a point in world cup qualifying, azteca for the second time.
• Fifa has rejected a costa rican protest against a match against the united states in a snowstorm at dick's sporting goods park, commerce city, colorado, because it was not properly filed.
• England's cricket team managed to score 0-0 in the fifth day of their final match against new zealand in auckland.

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

Stock market quotes on March 26, 2013:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $89.41
• Apple AAPL: opens at $465.44
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.24
• General Electric GE: opens at $23.27
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $211.77

Exchange Rates on March 26, 2013:

• 1 USD = 94.51 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0162 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9483 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.211 CNY
• 1 EUR = 121.5 JPY

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

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

• Braintree Town - Lincoln : 0 - 3
• Gateshead - Grimsby : 1 - 1
• Hereford - Dartford : 1 - 0
• Hyde United - Cambridge : 2 - 1
• Kidderminster - Woking : 2 - 2

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Crawley Town - Crewe : 2 - 0

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 26th is Aries.

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

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 26, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 06:47 pm and setting at 06:36 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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Your place in the Universe on March 26, 2013

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Whose famous birthday is on March 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 26th:

• Keira Knightley

  Keira knightley is a british actress known for her roles in period dramas and blockbuster films such as pirates of the caribbean.

• Juliana Paes

  Juliana paes is a brazilian actress known for her roles in telenovelas such as 'india – a love story' and 'a favorita'.

• Steven Tyler

  Aerosmith was formed in 1970 by aerosmith, an american musician.

• Diana Ross

  American singer and academy award nominated actress.

• Leslie Mann

  Leslie mann is an american actress known for her roles in comedy films such as 'knocked up' and 'the 40-year-old virgin'.

• Leonard Nimoy

  American actor who was best known for his role as spock, the pointed-eared alien in "star trek," 1965-1967.

• James Caan

  American actor.

• Joseph Campbell

  American author and leading authority on mythology, the psyche, and symbolism.

• Richard Dawkins

  British evolutionary biologist.

• Jennifer Grey

  Jennifer grey is an american actress best known for her role as baby in the iconic film dirty dancing.

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You are 11 years and 23 days old,

or 132 months and 23 days old,

or 577 weeks and 2 days old,

or 4041 days old,

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

There are 342 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday March 26th 2025.

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

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

Famous people died on March 26, 2013:

• Tom Boerwinkle

  American basketball player and sportscaster (b. 1945).

• Dave Leggett

  American baseball player (b. 1933).

• Don Payne

  American producer and screenwriter (d. 2013).

• Krzysztof Kozłowski

  Polish journalist and politician, polish minister of interior (b. 1931).

• Gerhard Schulenburg
• Jerzy Nowak
• Jurij Rudov
• Antonio Testa
• René Pirolley
• Carlo Forteleoni

What famous deaths happened on March 26th?

Famous deaths on March 26th:

• Jan Sterling

  American actress who made her film debut in 1948 with "johnny belinda".

• Jean Stafford

  American short-story writer, pulitzer prize winner in 1970.

• Sarah Bernhardt

  French stage actress, "the divine sarah", was a legend and world-famous.

• Walter Abel

  American actor and singer (d. 1987).

• Innocent Vareed Thekkethala

  Indian actor and politician (b. 1948).

• Richard Arlen

  Actor (apache uprising and wings), dies aged 75.

• Jan Berry

  American singer-songwriter jan and dean (d. 2004).

• Lloyde George

  British Prime Minister during World War I..

• Wilba Whitman

  Wilba Whitman was an American poet, essayist, and journalist, considered one of the most influential figures in American literature, known...

• Wake Whitman

  Wake Whitman was a renowned American poet and novelist, considered one of the most influential figures in American literature.

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Holidays on March 26, 2013:

• Prince Kuhio Day in Hawaii
• Zoroastrianism - Prophet Zoroaster's Birthday.

Saints celebrated on March 26, 2013:

• Saint Emmanuel (died 304)
• Saint Ludger
• Saint Larissa

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

The number 1 song in the USA on March 26, 2013 was Harlem Shake by Baauer, according to the music chart for the week March 25th and March 31st.

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

The music chart in the USA on March 26, 2013 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 25th and March 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Baauer - Harlem Shake
2. Macklemore - Thrift Shop
3. Bruno Mars - When I Was Your Man
4. Justin Timberlake - Suit & Tie
5. Rihanna - Stay

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

The number 1 R&B song on March 26, 2013 was Thrift Shop by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 25th and March 31st.

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

The R&B music chart on March 26, 2013 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 25th and March 31st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz - Thrift Shop
2. Justin Timberlake Featuring JAY Z - Suit & Tie
3. Drake - Started From The Bottom
4. Lil Wayne Featuring Drake & Future - Love Me
5. A$AP Rocky Featuring Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar - F**kin Problems

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

The number 1 Latin song on March 26, 2013 was Limbo by Daddy Yankee, according to the Latin music chart for the week March 25th and March 31st.

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

The Latin music chart on March 26, 2013 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week March 25th and March 31st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Daddy Yankee - Limbo
2. Romeo Santos - Llevame Contigo
3. Don Omar - Zumba
4. Wisin & Yandel Featuring Chris Brown & T-Pain - Algo Me Gusta De Ti
5. Voz de Mando - Y Ahora Resulta