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What happened on Tuesday May 21, 2013?

About May 21st, 2013, in brief:

  • Historical events: On May 21, 2013, the UK Parliament passed the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill, legalizing same-sex marriage in England and Wales.
  • Day of the week: May 21st, 2013 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Can't Hold Us by Macklemore
  • Popular movie: Monsters University directed by Dan Scanlon

More about May 21st, 2013? See below for more news and curiosities on May 21st, 2013.

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May 21, 2013: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 21, 2013:

  • UK Same-Sex Marriage Bill Passes On May 21, 2013, the UK Parliament passed the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill, legalizing same-sex marriage in England and Wales. source: bbc.com
  • US Senate Advances Immigration Reform On May 21, 2013, the U.S. Senate voted to advance a comprehensive immigration reform bill, marking a significant step in the legislative process. source: npr.org
  • Iranian Presidential Election 2013 Candidate Selection On May 21, 2013, the Guardian Council announced the final list of eight approved candidates for Iran's presidential election, including Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel, Ali Akbar Velayati, Saeed Jalili, Mohsen Rezaee, Mohammad Gharazi, Hassan Rouhani, and Mohammad Reza Aref. Notably, former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani was disqualified from the race. source: washingtonpost.com
  • Moore, Oklahoma Tornado Devastation The deadly tornado in Moore, Oklahoma resulted in 24 confirmed fatalities, over 100 injuries, and numerous missing persons, causing widespread destruction and community trauma.
  • Microsoft Unveils Xbox One Microsoft introduced the Xbox One, its eighth-generation video game console, representing a significant milestone in gaming technology and entertainment.
  • Carole King Receives Gershwin Prize Legendary American singer-songwriter Carole King was honored with the prestigious Library of Congress Gershwin Prize at a ceremony in the White House, recognizing her significant contributions to music.
  • Tragic Death of Dominique Venner French historian Dominique Venner committed a shocking act of suicide by shooting himself inside Paris' historic Notre Dame Cathedral.

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May 21, 2013: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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May 21, 2013: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 21, 2013:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $92.67
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $438.15
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $35.10
  • General Electric GE: opens at $23.59
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $207.24

Exchange Rates on May 21, 2013:

  • 1 USD = 102.5 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0269 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9702 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.1356 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 132.28 JPY
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What day of the week was May 21, 2013?


May 21, 2013 was a Tuesday and it was the 141st day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 21, 2013 can also be written as 5/21/2013 in the US and as 21/5/2013 in UK and Europe.

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May 21, 2013: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 21, 2013:

  • Leonard Marsh
    Leonard Marsh

    Leonard Marsh was an American businessman who co-founded Snapple, a popular beverage company known for its unique flavored drinks.

  • Dominique Venner
    Dominique Venner

    Influential French journalist, historian, and essayist known for his intellectual contributions to political and cultural discourse in...

  • Count Christian of Rosenborg
    Count Christian of Rosenborg

    Member of the danish royal family (b. 1942).

  • Bob Thompson
    Bob Thompson

    American pianist and composer (b. 1924).

  • Trevor Bolder
    Trevor Bolder
  • Giovanni Ivan Scratuglia
    Giovanni Ivan Scratuglia

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May 21, 2013: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 21, 2013 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 20th and May 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 21, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 21, 2013 was Can't Hold Us by Macklemore, according to the music chart for the week May 20th and May 26th.

  1. - Can't Hold Us youtube
  2. - Just Give Me A Reason youtube
  3. - Mirrors youtube
  4. - When I Was Your Man youtube
  5. - Stay youtube

May 21, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 21, 2013 was Can't Hold Us by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Ray Dalton, according to the music chart for the week May 20th and May 26th.

  1. - Can't Hold Us
  2. - Thrift Shop
  3. - Started From The Bottom
  4. - Suit & Tie
  5. - Power Trip
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May 21, 2013: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 21st is Gemini.

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Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 21, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 21, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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May 21, 2013: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 21, 2013 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 21, 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 May 21, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 88% full, rising at 04:20 pm and setting at 03:35 am.

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

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How old is someone born on May 21, 2013?


Someone born on May 21, 2013 is:

13 years and 3 days old,

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or 678 weeks and 5 days old,

or 4751 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 21, 2013?

There are 362 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday May 21st 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 21, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on May 21, 2013.

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