What happened on Saturday October 13, 1990?

About October 13th, 1990, in brief:

  • Historical events: On October 13, 1990, Syrian troops launched a major operation against General Michel Aoun's stronghold around the presidential palace in Baabda, leading to Aoun's exile and marking the conclusion of Lebanon's 15-year civil war.
  • Day of the week: October 13th, 1990 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Praying For Time by George Michael
  • #1 UK song: Show Me Heaven by Maria McKee
  • Popular movie: Presumed Innocent directed by Alan J. Pakula

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October 13, 1990: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 13, 1990:

  • Syrian forces attack Baabda Palace, ending Lebanese Civil War On October 13, 1990, Syrian troops launched a major operation against General Michel Aoun's stronghold around the presidential palace in Baabda, leading to Aoun's exile and marking the conclusion of Lebanon's 15-year civil war. source: britannica.com
  • Syrian forces launch major assault on Lebanese presidential palace, leading to Michel Aoun's exile On October 13, 1990, Syrian forces, supported by Lebanese allies, initiated a comprehensive military operation against General Michel Aoun's stronghold around the presidential palace in Ba'abda. This assault resulted in the ousting of Aoun, who sought refuge in the French Embassy and subsequently went into exile in France. The operation effectively ended the Lebanese Civil War, leading to Syria's consolidation of control over Lebanon. source: britannica.com
  • Le Duc Tho, Vietnamese revolutionary and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, dies at 78 Le Duc Tho, a key figure in negotiating the end of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War and co-recipient of the 1973 Nobel Peace Prize, died on October 13, 1990, in Hanoi at the age of 78. He had been battling cancer for nearly a year prior to his death. source: britannica.com
  • Target Center opened in Minneapolis on October 13, 1990 Target Center, a multi-purpose arena in downtown Minneapolis, opened on October 13, 1990. It has since become the home of the NBA's Minnesota Timberwolves and the WNBA's Minnesota Lynx. The arena has hosted numerous events, including concerts, family shows, and sporting events. source: targetcenter.com

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October 13, 1990: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 13, 1990?


October 13, 1990 was a Saturday and it was the 286th day of the year 1990 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 13, 1990 can also be written as 10/13/1990 in the US and as 13/10/1990 in UK and Europe.

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October 13, 1990: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 13, 1990:

  • Le Duc Tho
    Le Duc Tho

    Prize laureate for jointly having negotiated a cease fire in Vietnam in 1973.

  • Lê Đức Thọ
    Lê Đức Thọ

    mese general and politician, nobel prize laureate (d. 1990).

  • Douglas Edwards
    Douglas Edwards
  • Hans Namuth
    Hans Namuth

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October 13, 1990: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 13, 1990 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 8th and October 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 13, 1990: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 13, 1990 was Praying For Time by George Michael, according to the music chart for the week October 8th and October 14th.

  1. - Praying For Time youtube
  2. - Close To You youtube
  3. - I Don't Have The Heart youtube
  4. - Ice Ice Baby youtube
  5. - Black Cat youtube

October 13, 1990: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 13, 1990 was Show Me Heaven by Maria McKee, according to the music chart for the week October 8th and October 14th.

  1. - Show Me Heaven youtube
  2. - A Little Time youtube
  3. - Blue Velvet youtube
  4. - The Anniversary Waltz - Part One youtube
  5. - I've Been Thinking About You youtube

October 13, 1990: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 13, 1990 was Giving You The Benefit by Pebbles, according to the music chart for the week October 8th and October 14th.

  1. - Giving You The Benefit youtube
  2. - Fairweather Friend
  3. - Heaven Knows
  4. - Close To You youtube
  5. - Everybody Everybody
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October 13, 1990: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 13th is Libra.

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October 13, 1990: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 13, 1990 is Horse and the associated element is Metal.

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October 13, 1990: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 13, 1990 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 13, 1990 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 October 13, 1990 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 14% full, rising at 01:48 am and setting at 04:15 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 04, 1990 while the next full moon would come on Nov 02, 1990.

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