What happened on Saturday February 16, 2013?

Here's what happened on February 16, 2013:

• Bombing in Quetta market kills at least 63 people On February 16, 2013, a bomb hidden in a water tank exploded in a busy market in Hazara Town, Quetta, Pakistan, killing at least 63 people and injuring nearly 200 others. The attack targeted the Shia Muslim community, with the majority of victims being members of the Hazara ethnic group. The militant group Lashkar-e-Jhangvi claimed responsibility for the bombing. source: gulf-times.com
• Angelina Jolie undergoes preventive double mastectomy In February 2013, actress Angelina Jolie publicly announced that she had undergone a preventive double mastectomy after learning she carried the BRCA1 gene, which significantly increased her risk of breast cancer. Her decision aimed to reduce her risk of developing the disease and sparked widespread discussion about genetic testing and preventive healthcare. source: cancer.gov
• Suicide bombing kills Iraqi intelligence officer in Tal Afar On February 16, 2013, a suicide bomber targeted Brigadier General Ali Aouni, head of the Iraqi intelligence academy, in Tal Afar, Iraq. The attack resulted in Aouni's death and that of three bodyguards. The bomber detonated explosives near Aouni's car as he was leaving his residence. This incident highlights the ongoing security challenges in Iraq during that period. source: aljazeera.com
• G20 Finance Ministers Meet in Moscow Finance ministers from the G20 nations convened in Moscow, Russia, with a primary focus on discussing and addressing potential currency wars and international monetary policies.
• Lionel Messi Scores 300th Goal for Barcelona Football superstar Lionel Messi achieved a significant milestone by scoring his 300th goal for Barcelona in his 365th appearance, leading the team to a 2-1 victory against Granada in La Liga.
• Romanian Film Wins Golden Bear at Berlin Film Festival The Romanian drama 'Child's Pose' won the prestigious Golden Bear award at the 63rd Berlin International Film Festival, highlighting the growing international recognition of Romanian cinema.
• Anthony Carmona Elected President of Trinidad and Tobago Anthony Carmona was elected as the new president of Trinidad and Tobago during the national presidential elections, with his term set to begin on 18 March 2013.

Events in 2013

February 16, 2013: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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February 16, 2013: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Chievo - Palermo : 1 - 1
• Roma - Juventus : 1 - 0

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Bergen - Gent : 0 - 2
• Cercle Brugge - Standard : 0 - 1
• Lierse - Mechelen : 0 - 2
• Oud-Heverlee Leuven - Germinal : 1 - 1
• Waregem - Waasland-Beveren : 2 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Dortmund - Ein Frankfurt : 3 - 0
• Fortuna Dusseldorf - Greuther Furth : 1 - 0
• Hamburg - M'gladbach : 1 - 0
• Leverkusen - Augsburg : 2 - 1
• Mainz - Schalke 04 : 2 - 2

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Aalen - Hertha : 0 - 1
• Union Berlin - Ingolstadt : 1 - 1

February 16, 2013 was a Saturday and it was the 47th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 16, 2013 can also be written as 2/16/2013 in the US and as 16/2/2013 in UK and Europe.

February 16, 2013 in February 2013 calendar

Famous people died on February 16, 2013:

• Grigory Pomerants

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February 16, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 16, 2013 was Thrift Shop by Macklemore, according to the music chart for the week February 11th and February 17th.

1. Macklemore - Thrift Shop
2. Bruno Mars - Locked Out Of Heaven
3. will.i.am - Scream & Shout
4. The Lumineers - Ho Hey
5. Taylor Swift - I Knew You Were Trouble

February 16, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 16, 2013 was Thrift Shop by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz, according to the music chart for the week February 11th and February 17th.

1. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz - Thrift Shop
2. A$AP Rocky Featuring Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar - F**kin Problems
3. Rihanna - Diamonds
4. Alicia Keys Featuring Nicki Minaj - Girl On Fire
5. Justin Timberlake Featuring JAY Z - Suit & Tie

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 16th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 16, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 16, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 16, 2013 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 16, 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 February 16, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 44% full, rising at 09:57 am and setting at 12:29 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 27, 2013 while the next full moon would come on Feb 25, 2013.

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Your place in the Universe on February 16, 2013

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Someone born on February 16, 2013 is:

13 years 1 month old,

or 157 months and 20 days old,

or 685 weeks and 1 day old,

or 4796 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 16, 2013?

There are 317 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday February 16th 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 16, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on February 16, 2013.

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