What happened on Thursday June 13, 2013?

Here's what happened on June 13, 2013:

• Syrian Civil War death toll reaches nearly 93,000 As of June 13, 2013, the death toll in the Syrian Civil War had reached nearly 93,000, according to the United Nations. The conflict, which began in 2011, had resulted in significant loss of life and displacement of civilians. source: un.org
• Supreme Court rules human genes may not be patented On June 13, 2013, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled that naturally occurring human genes cannot be patented, stating that they are products of nature. However, the Court held that complementary DNA (cDNA) is patent eligible because it is not naturally occurring. source: washingtonpost.com
• NSA whistleblower accuses U.S. of cyber espionage On June 13, 2013, former NSA contractor Edward Snowden revealed classified information about U.S. surveillance programs, accusing the U.S. government of engaging in extensive cyber espionage against foreign governments and citizens. source: theguardian.com
• Zimbabwe Presidential Election Controversy President Robert Mugabe unilaterally set the election date for 31 July 2013, which was immediately challenged by his main political opponent Morgan Tsvangirai as a 'flagrant violation of the constitution'.
• Major Anti-Corruption Raid in Czech Republic Czech police launched a significant raid targeting organized crime, which dramatically impacted the highest levels of Czech politics, including Prime Minister Petr Necas and his coalition government.
• British Gangster Sentenced to Life Dale Cregan was sentenced to a whole-life tariff for murdering four people, including two police officers, marking a significant moment in British criminal justice.

Events in 2013

June 13, 2013: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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June 13, 2013: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 13, 2013:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $89.63
• Apple AAPL: opens at $432.50
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $34.99
• General Electric GE: opens at $23.45
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $201.01

Exchange Rates on June 13, 2013:

• 1 USD = 95.61 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0156 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.922 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.1344 CNY
• 1 EUR = 127.86 JPY

June 13, 2013 was a Thursday and it was the 164th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 13, 2013 can also be written as 6/13/2013 in the US and as 13/6/2013 in UK and Europe.

June 13, 2013 in June 2013 calendar

Famous people died on June 13, 2013:

• David Deutsch

  David Deutsch is a pioneering theoretical physicist who made groundbreaking contributions to quantum computation and quantum theory.

• Sam Most

  Sam Most was a pioneering jazz flutist known for his innovative style and collaborations with legendary jazz musicians.

• Albert White Hat

  American educator and activist (b. 1938).

• Kenji Utsumi

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Famous people who died on June 13th

June 13, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 13, 2013 was Can't Hold Us by Macklemore, according to the music chart for the week June 10th and June 16th.

1. Macklemore - Can't Hold Us
2. Justin Timberlake - Mirrors
3. Daft Punk - Get Lucky
4. P!nk - Just Give Me A Reason
5. Florida Georgia Line - Cruise (Remix)

June 13, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 13, 2013 was Can't Hold Us by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Ray Dalton, according to the music chart for the week June 10th and June 16th.

1. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Ray Dalton - Can't Hold Us
2. Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. + Pharrell - Blurred Lines
3. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz - Thrift Shop
4. 2 Chainz & Wiz Khalifa - We Own It (Fast & Furious)
5. Mariah Carey Featuring Miguel - #Beautiful

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 13th is Gemini.

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June 13, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 13, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 13, 2013 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 13, 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 June 13, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 25% full, rising at 09:59 am and setting at 11:32 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 25, 2013 while the next full moon would come on Jun 23, 2013.

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Your place in the Universe on June 13, 2013

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Someone born on June 13, 2013 is:

12 years 11 months old,

or 155 months and 11 days old,

or 675 weeks and 3 days old,

or 4728 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 13, 2013?

There are 20 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday June 13th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 13, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on June 13, 2013.

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