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May 19th, 2013.

May 19th, 2013, was a Sunday. It was day 139 of 2013. The decade was the 2010s.

9 years, 10 months and 8 days have passed since May 19th, 2013.

The zodiac star sign for this date is Taurus.

On This Day

What happened on this date?

Notable events that occurred on May 19th, 2013.

  • Football: Paul Scholes plays his final game for Manchester United.
Song charts

Top songs.

These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on May 19th, 2013.

  • United States: Can't Hold Us - Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
  • United Kingdom: Get Lucky - Daft Punk

The Billboard Hot 100 on May 19th, 2013.

A list of songs that were dominating the music charts on this date.

  • Can't Hold Us - Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Ray Dalton
  • Just Give Me A Reason - P!nk Featuring Nate Ruess
  • Mirrors - Justin Timberlake
  • Stay - Rihanna Featuring Mikky Ekko
  • When I Was Your Man - Bruno Mars
Play the top singles from the year 2013.
A Spotify playlist of hit songs from 2013. Take a trip back to the peak days of Macklemore, Robin Thicke, Imagine Dragons and Avicii.
Star Trek Into Darkness

Top movie.

The movie "Star Trek Into Darkness" was at the top of the Box Office on this day.

Take me back to May 19th, 2013!

Let's take a walk down memory lane.

The date is May 19th, 2013, and it's a Sunday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Taurus. Currently, people are enjoying their weekend.

The summer of 2013 has finally arrived. The weather has warmed up and the evenings are brighter than usual. In America, the song Can't Hold Us by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis is on top of the singles charts. Over in the UK, Get Lucky by Daft Punk is the number one hit song.

Barack Obama is currently the President of the United States, and the movie Star Trek Into Darkness is at the top of the Box Office. In the United Kingdom, David Cameron is the current Prime Minister. Video rental stores such as Blockbuster are continuing to close their doors at the moment. This is due to the increasing popularity of online streaming services such as Netflix and Hulu.

It's 2013, so the music charts are being dominated by artists such as Macklemore, Robin Thicke, Imagine Dragons and Bruno Mars. Real Madrid have announced that manager Jose Mourinho will be leaving the club. There is now speculation about which club he will join next. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as James Gandolfini, Cory Monteith, Gia Allemand and Lisa Robin Kelly would all be still alive.

On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Psych", "Breaking Bad", "True Blood" and "Homeland". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Mark of the Ninja", "Dishonored", "DmC: Devil May Cry" and "Metro: Last Light". Children and teenagers are currently watching television shows such as "Mickey Mouse Clubhouse", "Phineas and Ferb", "Jake and the Never Land Pirates" and "Lab Rats: Bionic Island".

Popular toys at the moment include the likes of the Xbox 360, the PlayStation 3, Skylanders Giants figures and the Wii U.

News

News topics, nostalgic fads, and pop culture events.

These are trending news stories and fads that were prevalent at this time. These are topics that would have been in the media on May 19th, 2013.

  • Allegations emerge that Rob Ford smoked crack.

    Allegations emerge that Rob Ford smoked crack.

    In May of 2013, reports began to emerge in the media that a video clip of controversial Toronto Mayor Rob Ford smoking crack cocaine existed. Ford denied the allegations.

  • Amanda Berry, Georgina DeJesus and Michelle Knight are found alive.

    Amanda Berry, Georgina DeJesus and Michelle Knight are found alive.

    On May 6th, 2013, three women who had been missing for a decade were found alive. Amanda Berry, Georgina DeJesus, and Michelle Knight had all been held captive by Ariel Castro at his house in Cleveland, Ohio.

  • Eurovision 2013.

    Eurovision 2013.

    The 2013 Eurovision song contest was held in Malmo, Sweden. Denmark won the contest with the song "Only Teardrops" by Emmelie de Forest.

  • A social network called "Vine" is growing in popularity.

    A social network called "Vine" is growing in popularity.

    A video-hosting service called "Vine" was exploded in popularity in 2013. The website gave users the ability to upload short video clips that looped.

  • Daft Punk - "Get Lucky"

    Daft Punk - "Get Lucky"

    The song "Get Lucky" by Daft Punk (featuring Pharrell Williams) won a Grammy for 2013's Record of the Year.

  • 2013 in music.

    2013 in music.

    Popular music artists in 2013 included Macklemore, will.i.am, Swedish House Mafia, Justin Timberlake, Eminem, Bruno Mars, Rihanna, Drake, Pink, Imagine Dragons, Daft Punk, Pharrell Williams, Robin Thicke, Miley Cyrus, Jay-Z, Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, Avicii and Lorde.

  • Who were the best NBA players in 2013?

    Who were the best NBA players in 2013?

    The best NBA players in 2013 were as follows: LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Tim Duncan, Kobe Bryant, Chris Paul, Carmelo Anthony, Blake Griffin, Marc Gasol, Tony Parker, Russell Westbrook, David Lee, Paul George, Dwight Howard, Dwyane Wade and James Harden.

  • Time Person of the Year 2013.

    Time Person of the Year 2013.

    Newly-elected Pope Francis was named as the Time Person of the Year 2013.

  • Mila Kunis.

    Mila Kunis.

    Actress Mila Kunis was named as FHM's sexiest woman in 2013.

  • Who were the best football players in 2013?

    Who were the best football players in 2013?

    In 2013, the best soccer players were Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Franck Ribéry, Zlatan Ibrahimović, Neymar, Andrés Iniesta, Robin van Persie, Arjen Robben, Gareth Bale and Andrea Pirlo.

  • 2013 in movies.

    2013 in movies.

    Popular movies in 2013 included Frozen, Iron Man 3, The Conjuring, 12 Years A Slave, Despicable Me 2, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, Fast & Furious 6, Monsters University, Gravity, Pacific Rim, Man of Steel, World War Z and Thor: The Dark World.

  • 12 Years a Slave.

    12 Years a Slave.

    The movie "12 Years a Slave" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2013.

  • Video rental stores are closing down.

    Video rental stores are closing down.

    From 2010 onward, video rental stores such as Blockbuster slowly began to close down. This was due to the popularity of new online streaming services such as Netflix and the Internet in general. Although a few stores and franchises continued to hobble along, it was only a matter of time before they were also forced to close their doors.

  • DVD sales are plummeting.

    DVD sales are plummeting.

    As online streaming became more popular, sales of DVDs started to plummet. Between 2008 and 2014, sales in the USA fell by a whopping 66%.

Information

Basic facts.

Basic facts and information about this date.

  • This date fell on a weekend.
  • 9 years, 10 months and 8 days have passed since May 19th, 2013.
  • Week Number: This date occurred during Week 20 of 2013.
  • Leap Year: 2013 was not a leap year.
  • Age: A person born on May 19th, 2013 will be 9 years old.
  • Generation: People born in 2013 belong to the Generation Z generation.
  • Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 1368918000.
Events

Around this time.

News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around May 19th, 2013.

  • April 19th, 2013: Daft Punk release their single "Get Lucky".
  • April 19th, 2013: The video game "Surgeon Simulator" is released on Steam.
  • April 19th, 2013: Boston Marathon bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev is killed during a shootout with police in Watertown, Massachusetts.
  • April 21st, 2013: Football: Liverpool striker Luis Suarez bites Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic.
  • April 21st, 2013: The Game of Thrones episode "And Now His Watch Is Ended" is aired: Daenerys frees the slaves using her new Unsullied army.
  • April 22nd, 2013: Manchester United win the Premier League after defeating Aston Villa 3-0 at Old Trafford.
  • April 27th, 2013: Michael Jordan marries Cuban-American model Yvette Prieto.
  • April 30th, 2013: Windows Live Messenger (formerly known as MSN Messenger) is discontinued for English speakers.
  • May 3rd, 2013: Iron Man 3 (2013) is released in cinemas.
  • May 6th, 2013: Amanda Berry, Michele Knight and Georgina DeJesus are all found alive after having been missing for a decade.
  • May 6th, 2013: It is confirmed that Rihanna and Chris Brown have broken up for the second time.
  • May 7th, 2013: Rapper Ja Rule is released from prison after serving time for tax evasion.
  • May 8th, 2013: Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson announces his retirement.
  • May 8th, 2013: Arizona crime: Jodi Arias is found guilty of the 2008 murder of her ex-boyfriend Travis Alexander.
  • May 9th, 2013: Football: Manchester United announce that David Moyes will be taking over as manager.
  • May 9th, 2013: Struggling social network "Bebo" files for bankruptcy protection.
  • May 11th, 2013: Wigan Athletic win the FA Cup after defeating Manchester City 1-0.
  • May 15th, 2013: US authorities seize accounts associated with Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox.
  • May 16th, 2013: Candice Glover wins the 12th season of American Idol.
  • May 16th, 2013: The final episode of The Office (American version) is aired on TV.
  • May 17th, 2013: It is announced that Jose Mourinho will be leaving Real Madrid.
  • May 18th, 2013: David Beckham plays his final game.
  • This date: May 19th, 2013
  • May 20th, 2013: Football: It is announced that Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho will be leaving the club.
  • May 20th, 2013: It is announced that Yahoo will be purchasing microblogging website Tumblr for $1.1 billion.
  • May 21st, 2013: Soccer: Stoke City sack Tony Pulis.
  • May 23rd, 2013: Actress Amanda Bynes is arrested after allegedly throwing a bong out of her apartment window in Manhattan.
  • May 25th, 2013: The 2013 UEFA Champions League Final takes place between Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich. Bayern win after a late goal by Robben.
  • May 25th, 2013: Smosh becomes the most-subscribed Youtube channel.
  • May 28th, 2013: Reddit's /r/atheism subreddit bans memes.
  • May 31st, 2013: Football: Radamel Falcao signs for AS Monaco.
  • June 2nd, 2013: The Game of Thrones episode "The Rains of Castamere" is aired: The Red Wedding occurs.
  • June 3rd, 2013: Football: Jose Mourinho becomes the manager of Chelsea for the second time.
  • June 3rd, 2013: Actress Jiah Khan commits suicide at her home in Juhu, Mumbai.
  • June 3rd, 2013: Lorde releases the single "Royals".
  • June 3rd, 2013: Chelsea Manning goes on trial for leaking classified material.
  • June 5th, 2013: Whistleblower Edward Snowden reveals the existence of PRISM.
  • June 7th, 2013: Serial killer Richard Ramirez dies from cancer.
  • June 12th, 2013: South Korean boy group BTS release their debut single "2 Cool 4 Skool".
  • June 14th, 2013: The game "The Last of Us" is released on the PlayStation 3.
  • June 17th, 2013: The song "Wake Me Up" is released by Swedish DJ and music producer Avicii.
  • June 18th, 2013: Danielle Bradbery wins the fourth season of The Voice.
  • June 18th, 2013: Russia bans same-sex couples from adopting children.

Personality traits.

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Zodiac info

Horoscope, birthstone, and birth flower information.

Zodiac and birthstone information.

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  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on May 19th, 2013, will have the star sign Taurus.
  • Zodiac Element: Earth.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2013 was the year of the Snake (Yin Earth).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 3.
  • Native American Zodiac: May 19th, 2013 falls under the Beaver.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of May will have the birthstone Emerald.
  • Birth flower (May): The Lily of the Valley and the Hawthorn.
Television shows

TV shows in 2013.

Television shows that people were watching in May, 2013.

TV shows from May, 2013.

House of Cards
House of Cards
Political thriller.

Black Mirror
Black Mirror
Dystopian Sci-Fi series.

Once Upon a Time
Once Upon a Time
Fantasy drama series.

American Horror Story
American Horror Story
Anthology horror series.

Homeland
Homeland
Spy thriller about CIA operative Carrie Mathison.

Suits
Suits
Legal drama television series.

Game of Thrones
Game of Thrones
Fantasy drama series.

The Walking Dead
The Walking Dead
Post-apocalyptic horror series with zombies.

Boardwalk Empire
Boardwalk Empire
Crime drama set in Atlanta City during the prohibition era.

White Collar
White Collar
Crime series about a con artist who works as a CI for the FBI.

Modern Family
Modern Family
Mockumentary family sitcom.

Community
Community
Sitcom that is set at a community college.

The Vampire Diaries
The Vampire Diaries
Supernatural teen drama.

Glee
Glee
Musical TV series.

RuPaul's Drag Race
RuPaul's Drag Race
Reality competition series.

True Blood
True Blood
Fantasy horror series starring Anna Paquin as a telepathic waitress called Sookie Stackhouse.

Sons of Anarchy
Sons of Anarchy
Crime drama series about a biker gang.

Breaking Bad
Breaking Bad
Series about a high school chemistry teacher who becomes a drug dealer after he is diagnosed with lung cancer.

The Big Bang Theory
The Big Bang Theory
A sitcom about two physicists called Leonard Hofstadter and Sheldon Cooper.

Mad Men
Mad Men
Period drama about an advertising agency in New York City.

Skins
Skins
British TV series about a group of teenagers living in Bristol.

Dexter
Dexter
Crime drama series about a serial killer who murders other serial killers.

Psych
Psych
Detective comedy series starring James Roday and Dulé Hill.

How I Met Your Mother
How I Met Your Mother
Sictom starring Neil Patrick Harris.

Bones
Bones
Crime comedy-drama TV series.

Prison Break
Prison Break
TV serial drama about how one man must save his falsely-accused brother from a death sentence.

Grey's Anatomy
Grey's Anatomy
Medical drama television series.

Children TV shows

Kids' TV shows on May 19th, 2013.

Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 2013.

Dog with a Blog
Dog with a Blog

Doc McStuffins
Doc McStuffins

Lab Rats: Bionic Island
Lab Rats: Bionic Island

Austin & Ally
Austin & Ally

Jessie
Jessie

Jake and the Never Land Pirates
Jake and the Never Land Pirates

Good Luck Charlie
Good Luck Charlie

Team Umizoomi
Team Umizoomi

Big Time Rush
Big Time Rush

Glee
Glee

WordGirl
WordGirl

Phineas and Ferb
Phineas and Ferb

Horrid Henry
Horrid Henry

Curious George
Curious George

Mickey Mouse Clubhouse
Mickey Mouse Clubhouse

Johnny Test
Johnny Test

LazyTown
LazyTown

Peppa Pig
Peppa Pig

The Fairly OddParents
The Fairly OddParents

Dora the Explorer
Dora the Explorer

Toys

Popular toys and games in 2013.

Toys and games that were popular on this date in 2013.

The Wii U
The Wii U

Skylanders Giants figures
Skylanders Giants figures

The PlayStation 3
The PlayStation 3

The Xbox 360
The Xbox 360

Video games

Video games.

Popular video games that people were playing in May of 2013.

Metro: Last Light 2013
Metro: Last Light
Apocalyptic FPS game.

BioShock Infinite 2013
BioShock Infinite
FPS game developed by Irrational Games.

Tomb Raider 2013
Tomb Raider
Reboot of the original series.

Aliens: Colonial Marines 2013
Aliens: Colonial Marines
FPS based on the Alien film series.

Dead Space 3 2013
Dead Space 3
Survival horror game.

DmC: Devil May Cry 2013
DmC: Devil May Cry
Reboot of the Devil May Cry series.

Far Cry 3 2012
Far Cry 3
First-person shooter.

Call of Duty: Black Ops II 2012
Call of Duty: Black Ops II
Developed by Treyarch.

Halo 4 2012
Halo 4
The fourth game in the series.

Dishonored 2012
Dishonored
Action-adventure game.

XCOM: Enemy Unknown 2012
XCOM: Enemy Unknown
Turn-based tactical game.

Borderlands 2 2012
Borderlands 2
Action role-playing game.

Mark of the Ninja 2012
Mark of the Ninja
Side-scrolling action stealth game.

Guild Wars 2 2012
Guild Wars 2
MMORPG developed by ArenaNet.

Sleeping Dogs 2012
Sleeping Dogs
An open-world adventure game.

Clash of Clans 2012
Clash of Clans
Free-to-play mobile game.

The Walking Dead 2012
The Walking Dead
Episodic adventure game based on the series.

Minecraft 2011
Minecraft
Sandbox game.

Were you born on this date?

If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 2013.

This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.

If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out May 19th, 2019, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays.

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on May 19th.

Malcolm X

Activist. Deceased
Born on May 19th, 1925
He was not alive on this date.

Peter Mayhew

Actor. Deceased
Born on May 19th, 1944
He turned 69 on this day in 2013.

Pete Townshend

Guitarist.
Born on May 19th, 1945
He turned 68 on this day in 2013.

Andre the Giant

French wrestler. Deceased
Born on May 19th, 1946
He was not alive on this date.

Ashraf Ghani

Former Afghan President.
Born on May 19th, 1949
He turned 64 on this day in 2013.

Joey Ramone

Singer. Deceased
Born on May 19th, 1951
He was not alive on this date.

Nicole Brown Simpson

Ex-wife of O. J. Simpson. Deceased
Born on May 19th, 1959
She was not alive on this date.

Andrea Pirlo

Italian soccer player.
Born on May 19th, 1979
He turned 34 on this day in 2013.

Sam Smith

Singer.
Born on May 19th, 1992
He turned 21 on this day in 2013.

Marshmello

American music producer.
Born on May 19th, 1992
He turned 21 on this day in 2013.

JoJo Siwa

Youtuber.
Born on May 19th, 2003
She turned 10 on this day in 2013.

Weather details

Weather on May 19th, 2013.

Historical weather information for May 19th, 2013.

  • Dublin, Ireland: It was 15.8 degrees Celsius. It rained a bit (mist or a shower or two). It was a sunny day.
  • New York, USA: Temperature: 67.7 degrees Fahrenheit. 19.83 degrees Celsius. Precipitation: 0cm.
  • London, England: Temperature: 13.94 degrees Celsius.
USA

US President.

Barack Obama was the President of the United States on May 19th, 2013.

UK

UK Prime Minister.

David Cameron was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Ireland

Irish Taoiseach.

Enda Kenny was the Taoiseach of Ireland.

Conception

Conception dates.

Conception estimates for this date.

  • A baby that was born on May 19th, 2013 was most likely conceived around August 26th, 2012.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on May 19th, 2013 is close to February 9th, 2014.

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Stats for May 19th, 2013

Time difference & statistics.

Here are some fun statistics about May 19th, 2013.

  • A total of 3,599 days have passed since this date.
  • 514 weeks have passed.
  • 310,953,600 seconds have passed since the May 19th, 2013.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 362,779,200 times.
  • Since May 19th, 2013, the Earth has travelled approximately 160,452,057,600 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 51,825,600 times.
  • If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 26,742,010 steps. That's about 11,885 miles!
  • Since this date, 3,731,443 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere!
  • How many years ago was 2013?

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