August 13, 2020: Facts, Holidays & History

Thursday, August 13, 2020, was 4 years ago. It was the 226th day and 8th month of the year in the Georgian calendar. It’s the 74th day of Summer and there are 19 days left until Fall (autumn). August 13, 2020 zodiac sign is Leo. On this day, Donald J. Trump (Republican) was the president of the United States and the world population was approximately 7.79 billion, according to census.gov.

Below is everything you need to know about August 13, 2020, including important events in history, top news headlines, US stock market results, social trends, and what was popular in entertainment. We’ll also look at August 13 zodiac details, day facts, and more ⤵

Day index 226th day of the year
Day of week 2nd Thursday of 2020
Week index 33rd week of 2020
Season 74th day of Summer
Generation Generation Alpha
Zodiac Sign Leo ♌
Chinese Zodiac Rat
Ruling Planet Sun
Numerology 7
August Birthstone Peridot and Sardonyx
August Birth flower Gladiolus

We are using US standard week number calculations.

Fun fact: Here is how to write August 13, 2020, in Roman numerals: VIIIXIIIMMXX (month-day, year)

August 13th zodiac sign

The zodiac sign for August 13 is Leo ♌. Leo's strengths are: passionate, generous, humorous, and creative. While the weaknesses are: are being arrogant, stubborn, self-centered, and lazy. Sun is the ruling planet of Leo.

Top news headlines from August 13, 2020

Here is what happened on this day.

Popular topics that trended on the web and social media on August 13th:

Herman Cain LOL dolls Blackhawks Sumner Redstone #LeftHandersDay Flyers

August 13th events in history

Below are some important historical events that happened on August 13.

Spanish conquistadors under Hernán Cortes capture Aztec Emperor Cuauhtemoc in Tenochtitlan marking the end of the Aztec Empire.
Buddhist monks from Kyōto's Enryaku Temple set fire to 21 Nichiren temples throughout Kyoto in the Tenbun Hokke Disturbance. (Traditional Japanese date: July 27, 1536).
Dutch astronomer Christiaan Huygens discovers Martian south polar cap.

Stock markets on August 13, 2020

Did you know: At the age of 56, Jeff Bezos was the richest person in the world in 2020 with $113 billion fortune, followed by Bill Gates with $98 billion, according to Forbes.

August 13, 2020 US Holidays

Holidays on this day: No major holidays found for this date.

Popular Tweets on Aug 13, 2020

Here are popular and most liked tweets on this day in United States:


August 13, 2020 in Music

The number one song on The Billboard Hot 100 was "Cardigan" by Taylor Swift.

August 13 calendar

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What is Numerology and life path number?
August 13, 2020 life path number is 7. Numerologists believe that we have all had previous lifetimes. Each number from 1-9 holds a vibration and each vibration produces a predictable characteristic or outcome around it. Life Path 7 is thought to be curious and devoted to investigating the unknown. You have an analytical mind, a strong mix of intellectual creativity, logic, and possess all of the skills to handle the challenge.


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