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December 13 is the 347th day of the year (348th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 18 days remain until the end of the year. Events. Pre-1600. 1294 – ...
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In France, Friday 13th might have been associated with misfortune as early as the first half of the 19th century. A character in the 1834 play Les Finesses des Gribouilles states, "I was born on a Friday, December 13th, 1813 from which come all of my misfortunes". [12]
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All fixed commemorations below celebrated on December 26 by Eastern Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar. [ note 1 ] For December 13th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on November 30 .
Chancellor Angela Merkel announces that after meeting with leaders of the 16 states, a hard lockdown will occur from December 16 to January 10. Non-essential shops and schools will be closed. New Year's Eve events, including the sale of fireworks and public consumption of alcohol will be banned.
Disasters A school bus crashes in Jiangsu, China, killing 15 children. (The New York Times) (Xinhua) The Bridge to Russky Island, a giant cable-stayed bridge currently under construction south of Vladivostok, Russia, catches fire due to safety violations during welding. (Russia Today) Law and crime Pakistan police rescues 50 boys from a dungeon in Karachi, Pakistan. Police reports say that the ...
Business and economy Google removes a privacy feature from its Android mobile software, despite objections from groups such as the Electronic Frontier Foundation. (Reuters) Disasters and accidents 2013 Middle East cold snap The storm spreads to Egypt with some Cairo suburbs seeing snowfall. Local news reports claimed it was the capital's first snowfall in 112 years. Night temperatures are ...