December 13, 2023

December 13, 2023, was a Wednesday. It was 11 months and 21 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Sagittarius.

Top songs

These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on December 13, 2023:

United States: "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" by Brenda Lee
United Kingdom: "Lovin on Me" by Jack Harlow

Top movie at the box office

The movie "The Boy and the Heron" was at the top of the box office on this day.

Facts

This date occurred 356 days ago. Approximately 12 months have passed. It was the 347th day of 2023, in week 50. The decade was the 2020s. The end of 2023 was just 18 days away. A baby that was born on this day is now 11 months old. We have gone through approximately 4 seasons of weather since this date.

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The date is December 13, 2023, and it's a Wednesday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Sagittarius. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.

The Christmas season of 2023 is in full swing. People are putting up their decorations and festive songs are playing on the radio. In America, the song "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" by Brenda Lee is at the top of the singles charts, while "Lovin on Me" by Jack Harlow is the number-one song in the UK. Joe Biden is the President of the United States, and the movie The Boy and the Heron is at the top of the box office.

Rishi Sunak is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "The Crown", "The Good Doctor", "Ex on the Beach", and "Bridgerton". If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Julio Foolio, Shannen Doherty, Richard Simmons, and Tito Jackson would all still be alive.

People are playing video games such as "The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom", "Diablo IV", "Starfield", and "Assassin's Creed Mirage". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Bubble Guppies", "The Loud House", "The Adventures of Paddington", and "Baby Shark's Big Show!". Children are playing with toys such as the Xbox Series X and the PlayStation 5.

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on December 13, 2023, will have the star sign Sagittarius.
Zodiac Element: Fire.
Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2023 was the year of the Rabbit (Yin Fire).
The Life Path Number for this date is 5.
Native American Zodiac: December 13, 2023 falls under the Owl.
Birthstone: A person during the month of December will have the birthstones Tanzanite, Zircon and Turquoise.
Birth flower (December): The Narcissus and the Holly.

Personality traits

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What happened around this time?

News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around December 13, 2023.

November 13, 2023:
• UK politics: Suella Braverman is sacked as home secretary following her newspaper article about the Armistice Day protests.
• UK politics: Former Prime Minister David Cameron is appointed Foreign Secretary.
November 14, 2023:
• The US claims that Hamas has a command center under Shifa Hospital in Gaza.
• Kanye West's wife, Bianca Censori, reportedly returns to Australia to escape her "controlling" husband.
• Republican Senator Markwayne Mullin challenges union leader Sean O'Brien to a fight during a Senate hearing.
November 15, 2023:
• Israeli troops enter the Shifa Hospital in Gaza.
• China's Xi Jinping arrives in the United States ahead of a summit with Joe Biden.
November 16, 2023:
• Sean Combs (Puff Daddy) is accused of rape and abuse by his former partner, Cassie.
• Internet and phone networks in Gaza shut down due to a lack of fuel.
• Rescuers drill into the rubble of a collapsed road tunnel in India in an attempt to free 40 trapped workers.
• Ukraine reports that it has carried out a number of successful attacks on the Russian-occupied east bank of the Dnipro River.
• The Guardian removes Osama bin Laden's "Letter to America" after it goes viral on TikTok due to people sharing it without context.
• IBM pauses advertising on Twitter after its ads appear next to pro-Nazi content.
November 17, 2023:
• The film "The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes" is released.
• Nicki Minaj releases the album "Pink Friday 2".
• Soccer: The Premier League deducts 10 points from Everton for breaking profitability and sustainability rules.
• Apple, Disney, and IBM pause ads on X (Twitter) after Elon Musk signals his agreement with an antisemitic tweet.
• Sean Combs (Puff Daddy) and Cassie settle her rape and sex trafficking lawsuit.
• Marvel fatigue: The Marvels becomes the worst-performing superhero movie in modern history.
November 18, 2023:
• An Israeli airstrike kills 80 people at a Palestinian refugee camp.
• Taylor Swift postpones her concert in Rio de Janeiro due to the death of a fan and concerns about record temperatures.
• Elon Musk vows to sue Media Matters after the media watchdog claims that antisemitic tweets were shown next to advertisements.
November 19, 2023:
• Former first lady Rosalynn Carter dies at the age of 96.
• Javier Milei wins the Argentina presidential election.
• Ukraine says that it has pushed Russian forces five miles back from the banks of the Dnipro River.
November 20, 2023:
• Shakira agrees to pay a €7.3m fine to avoid a tax fraud trial.
• The US Supreme Court rejects Derek Chauvin's conviction appeal for the murder of George Floyd.
• Snoop Dogg's claim that he is giving up smoking turns out to be a marketing ploy for a smokeless pit.
• Elon Musk sues Media Matters for portraying X (Twitter) as being filled with antisemitic content.
• 28 premature babies are evacuated to Egypt from Gaza's Al-Shifa hospital.
• Phil Taylor announces that he is retiring from darts.
November 21, 2023: Actress Melissa Barrera is fired from Scream 7 after its makers claim that her pro-Palestinian social media posts are antisemitic.
November 22, 2023:
• The film Napoleon (2023) is released.
• Israel's parliament approves a ceasefire with Hamas.
• A car explodes after crashing at the Rainbow Bridge border crossing in Niagara Falls, New York.
• The apocalyptic film "Leave the World Behind" is released.
November 23, 2023:
• Pro-Palestinian protesters halt the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City.
• Five people, including three children, are hospitalized following a stabbing attack in Dublin, Ireland.
• Violent protests begin in Dublin after a woman and three children are injured in a knife attack.
• Israeli forces arrest the director of the Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza.
• Qatar states that the Israel-Hamas ceasefire will begin on November 24th.
• Multiple women sue Sean Combs (Puff Daddy) for sexual assault.
November 24, 2023:
• A four-day ceasefire begins between Israel and Hamas.
• Derek Chauvin is stabbed in prison.
• Hamas and Israel exchange prisoners during a ceasefire.
• A South African parole board decides that Oscar Pistorius should be released on January 5, 2024.
November 25, 2023: Former English football manager Terry Venables dies at the age of 80.
November 26, 2023: Hamas and Israel swap more hostages and prisoners.
November 27, 2023:
• Former WWE star Tammy Lynn Sytch is sentenced to 17 years in prison for a DUI crash that killed a 75-year-old man.
• Israel and Hamas agree to extend their truce for two more days.
November 28, 2023:
• 41 workers are rescued from a collapsed tunnel in northern India after 17 days.
• Investor Charlie Munger dies at the age of 99.
November 29, 2023:
• American diplomat and former US secretary of state Henry Kissinger dies at the age of 100.
• Elon Musk apologizes for making an antisemitic tweet and then tells advertisers to "go f**k yourself.".
• Actress Shannen Doherty says that her cancer has spread to her bones.
• Jamie Lynn Spears leaves "I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!" on medical grounds.
November 30, 2023:
• The Pogues singer Shane MacGowan dies at the age of 65.
• Pending home sales in the USA drop to a record low.
December 1, 2023:
• The truce between Israel and Hamas comes to an end.
• US congressman George Santos is expelled from the US House of Representatives.
• Former US Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor dies at the age of 93.
• The LAPD announce that an unidentified suspected serial killer has murdered three homeless men in a week.
• Walmart announces that it is no longer advertising on X (Twitter).
December 3, 2023:
• The Marvels (2023) ends its box office run as the lowest-grossing MCU movie in history.
• Israel expands its offensive in Gaza.
• Bitcoin rises above $40,000 for the first time since May 2022.
December 4, 2023:
• The trailer for Grand Theft Auto 6 is released early due to leaks.
• The word "Rizz" is named Oxford's Word of the Year for 2023.
• Spotify announces that it will be axing 1,500 jobs to cut costs.
December 5, 2023:
• Ukraine warns that it could lose the war against Russia if US aid is delayed by Republican-controlled congress.
• Famous TV producer Norman Lear dies at the age of 101.
December 6, 2023:
• Three people are killed in a shooting at the University of Nevada in Las Vegas.
• A fourth lawsuit accuses Sean Combs (P. Diddy) of gang rape and sex trafficking.
• Taylor Swift is named Time Magazine's person of the year.
December 7, 2023:
• UN Secretary General António Guterres invokes Article 99 to demand an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.
• Rapper Kodak Black is arrested on cocaine charges.
December 8, 2023:
• Unemployment in the USA falls to 3.7%.
• The US vetoes a UN resolution calling for a Gaza ceasefire due to the resolution being "unbalanced" and "detached from reality".
December 11, 2023: Brooklyn Nine-Nine actor Andre Braugher dies at the age of 61.
December 12, 2023: A US intelligence assessment estimates that Russia has lost 87% of troops it had prior to start of the Ukraine war.
This date: December 13, 2023
December 15, 2023:
• The film Wonka (2023) is released.
• Rudy Giuliani is ordered to pay $148 million for defaming two Georgia election workers.
• US homelessness levels rise to a record 12%.
December 16, 2023:
• Matthew Perry's death is ruled accidental due to the acute effects of ketamine.
• Soccer: Bournemouth vs. Luton is abandoned after Tom Lockyer collapses and suffers a cardiac arrest in the 58th minute.
• UFC 296: Leon Edwards defeats Colby Covington.
December 17, 2023: Joe Biden's motorcade is accidentally rammed by a drunk driver.
December 18, 2023:
• US Steel agrees to sell itself to a Japanese company.
• Actor Jonathan Majors is dropped by Marvel after he is found guilty of assaulting his former girlfriend.
• Parenting advice YouTuber Ruby Franke pleads guilty to child abuse.
December 19, 2023: The Colorado Supreme Court rules that Donald Trump is ineligible for the US presidency under Section 3 of the 14th amendment.
December 21, 2023:
• 14 people are killed during a mass shooting at Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic.
• Rudy Giuliani files for bankruptcy protection.
December 22, 2023:
• The computer-animated film "Migration" is released.
• The superhero film "Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom" is released.
• The film "Rebel Moon" is released.
• Dixie Chicks founding member Laura Lynch is killed in a car accident near El Paso, Texas.
• Banksy's artwork of drones on a STOP sign is stolen in London.
December 23, 2023: Nick and Aaron Carter's sister, Bobbie Jean Carter, is found dead in her bathroom at the age of 41.
December 26, 2023: Pregnant woman Savannah Soto (18) and her boyfriend Matthew Guerra (22) are found murdered in a vehicle in San Antonio, Texas.
December 27, 2023:
• "Parasite" actor Lee Sun-kyun is found dead in his car at the age of 48.
• The New York Times sues OpenAI and Microsoft for using its news stories to train its AI.
December 28, 2023:
• Gypsy Rose Blanchard is released from prison after serving eight years for her mother's murder.
• The "Idaho Four" murder house is demolished.
December 29, 2023: Donald Trump is blocked from the Maine presidential ballot in 2024.
December 31, 2023:
• The Queen of Denmark announces her abdication on TV.
• Australian cyclist Melissa Hoskins is killed after her husband strikes her with his vehicle.
January 1, 2024: A tsunami warning is issued after an earthquake hits western Japan.
January 2, 2024: NFL star Aaron Rodgers wrongly accuses Jimmy Kimmel of being associated with Jeffrey Epstein.
January 3, 2024:
• 89 people are killed after two bombs explode at Qasem Soleimani's tomb in eastern Kerman, Iran.
• Some of the names in the Jeffrey Epstein court documents are unsealed.
• A Nevada judge is attacked by a defendant immediately after she denies his request for probation.
January 4, 2024:
• Two people, including the perpretator, are killed at a school shooting at Perry High School in Perry, Iowa.
• Starsky & Hutch actor David Soul dies at the age of 80.
January 5, 2024: Oscar Pistorius is released from jail nearly 11 years after killing his girlfriend.
January 6, 2024:
• Alaska Airlines grounds its Boeing 737 Max 9 jets after one of its planes loses a section of its fuselage mid-flight.
• The US Supreme Court allows Idaho to enforce its strict abortion laws even in medical emergencies.
January 11, 2024:
• Microsoft overtakes Apple to become the world's most valuable company.
• The United States and Britain launch military strikes against Iran-backed rebels in Houthi-controlled Yemen.
• South Africa opens its genocide case against Israel at The Hague.
• Former England manager Sven-Göran Eriksson reveals that he has been diagnosed with terminal cancer.
• Two Navy SEALs go missing off the coast of Somalia.
January 12, 2024:
• Argentina's annual inflation rate reaches 211.4%.
• Ariana Grande releases the song "Yes, And?".

TV series on December 13, 2023

TV audiences were watching the following shows on December 13, 2023:

The Family Stallone

The Night Agent

The Last of Us

House of the Dragon

The Bear

The Kardashians

Severance

The Wheel of Time

Only Murders in the Building

The White Lotus

Cobra Kai

Bridgerton

Cartoons and children's TV shows in December 2023

Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:

Pretty Freekin Scary

Transformers: EarthSpark

Monster High

The Tiny Chef Show

Chibiverse

Face's Music Party

The Villains of Valley View

The Ghost and Molly McGee

Baby Shark's Big Show!

Danger Force

Tyler Perry's Young Dylan

Toys in 2023

Children were playing with the following toys and games:

The PlayStation 5

The Xbox Series X

Video games

Popular video games that people were playing in December 2023.

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III

Alan Wake 2

Cities: Skylines II

Spider-Man 2 (2023)

Super Mario Bros. Wonder

Assassin's Creed Mirage

EA Sports FC 24

Starfield

Baldur's Gate 3

Final Fantasy XVI

Diablo IV

Street Fighter 6

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 13.

Dick Van Dyke

Actor
Born on December 13, 1925
He turned 98 on this day in 2023.

Herman Cain

Businessman and Tea Party activist Deceased
Born on December 13, 1945
He was not alive on this date.

Steve Buscemi

Actor
Born on December 13, 1957
He turned 66 on this day in 2023.

Jamie Foxx

Actor
Born on December 13, 1967
He turned 56 on this day in 2023.

Tom DeLonge

Blink-182
Born on December 13, 1975
He turned 48 on this day in 2023.

Taylor Swift

Singer
Born on December 13, 1989
She turned 34 on this day in 2023.

Holidays

National holidays and famous events that fall on December 13:

Saint Lucy's Day

US President

Joe Biden was the President of the United States on December 13, 2023.

UK Prime Minister

Rishi Sunak was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Irish Taoiseach

Leo Varadkar was the Taoiseach of Ireland.

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

Note: These conception dates are based on broad estimates.

A baby that was born on December 13, 2023 was most likely conceived around March 22, 2023.
The due date for a baby that was conceived on December 13, 2023 is close to September 4, 2024.

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Statistics

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356 days have passed since this date.
50 weeks have passed.
30,758,400 seconds have passed since December 13, 2023.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 35,884,800 times.
Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 15,871,334,400 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 5,126,400 times.
You have taken approximately 2,645,222 steps. That's roughly 1,176 miles.
369,101 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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