What happened on Wednesday November 13, 2013?

Here's what happened on November 13, 2013:

• Typhoon Haiyan devastates Philippines, causing widespread destruction On November 8, 2013, Typhoon Haiyan, known locally as Yolanda, struck the Philippines with maximum sustained winds of 195 mph (314 km/h), making it one of the most powerful tropical cyclones ever recorded. The typhoon caused catastrophic damage, particularly in the central Philippines, resulting in at least 6,300 fatalities and affecting over 16 million people. The storm's impact led to widespread destruction of infrastructure and homes, leaving many communities in dire need of assistance. source: who.int
• Hawaii legalizes same-sex marriage, becoming 15th state to do so On November 13, 2013, Hawaii Governor Neil Abercrombie signed the Hawaii Marriage Equality Act into law, legalizing same-sex marriage in the state. The legislation passed the state Senate on November 12 and was signed by the governor the following day. The law took effect on December 2, 2013, allowing same-sex couples to marry in Hawaii. This made Hawaii the 15th state in the U.S. to legalize same-sex marriage. source: mauinow.com
• 4 World Trade Center Opens The 72-story 4 World Trade Center officially opened in Lower Manhattan, becoming the first office tower to open on the original World Trade Center site since the 9/11 attacks. The building stands 977 feet tall and is designed by architect Fumihiko Maki. source: amny.com
• Israel Halts West Bank Settlement Plans Israel withdraws plans to build new settlements in the West Bank after facing opposition from the United States and Palestinians, signaling potential diplomatic compromise.
• Oldest Big Cat Fossil Discovery Scientists discover the oldest known big cat fossil, Panthera blytheae, in Tibet, providing crucial insights into the evolutionary history of feline species.
• Affordable Care Act Enrollment U.S. Government reports 106,185 people signed up for health insurance through the Health Insurance Marketplace in the first month of the Affordable Care Act's implementation.

Events in 2013

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

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

Stock market quotes on November 13, 2013:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $92.22
• Apple AAPL: opens at $518.00
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $36.98
• General Electric GE: opens at $26.97
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $182.27

Exchange Rates on November 13, 2013:

• 1 USD = 99.22 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0455 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9134 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.0929 CNY
• 1 EUR = 133.81 JPY

November 13, 2013 was a Wednesday and it was the 317th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 13, 2013 can also be written as 11/13/2013 in the US and as 13/11/2013 in UK and Europe.

November 13, 2013 in November 2013 calendar

Famous people died on November 13, 2013:

• Chieko Aioi

  Japanese actress and voice actress (b. 1934).

Famous people who died in 2013

Famous people who died on November 13th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on November 13, 2013 was Royals by Lorde, according to the music chart for the week November 11th and November 17th.

1. Lorde - Royals
2. Miley Cyrus - Wrecking Ball
3. Eminem - The Monster
4. Katy Perry - Roar
5. Avicii - Wake Me Up!

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

The number 1 R&B song on November 13, 2013 was The Monster by Eminem Featuring Rihanna, according to the music chart for the week November 11th and November 17th.

1. Eminem Featuring Rihanna - The Monster
2. Drake Featuring Majid Jordan - Hold On, We're Going Home
3. Jay Z Featuring Justin Timberlake - Holy Grail
4. Mike WiLL Made-It Featuring Miley Cyrus, Wiz Khalifa & Juicy J - 23
5. Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. + Pharrell - Blurred Lines

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 13th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 13, 2013 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 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 November 13, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 89% full, rising at 02:25 pm and setting at 03:33 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 18, 2013 while the next full moon would come on Nov 17, 2013.

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Your place in the Universe on November 13, 2013

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Someone born on November 13, 2013 is:

12 years 6 months old,

or 150 months and 12 days old,

or 653 weeks and 5 days old,

or 4576 days old,

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

There are 172 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday November 13th 2026.

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

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

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