The 286th day of the year, the 287th in a leap year
Born on 13 October
Every 13 October birthday from 1920 to 2026 was Libra, in every time zone.
- Star sign
- LibraAir, cardinal, ruled by Venus.
- Birthstone
- Opal, TourmalineThe same as on the 1912 list.
- Birth flower
- Marigold, CosmosUsually taken today to mean warmth and order.
- Most common weekdays
- Thursday and Tuesday16 times each between 1920 and 2026.
Your year
Without JavaScript, the pages for each birth year give the generation and Chinese animal for a birth on 13 October in any year.
Which weekday 13 October falls on
Across the 107 years from 1920 to 2026, 13 October falls on every day of the week: Thursday 16, Tuesday 16, Wednesday 15, Friday 15, Saturday 15, Monday 15, Sunday 15.
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How common a birthday 13 October is
In England and Wales, from 1995 to 2014, an average of 1,791 babies were born on 13 October in each year of the twenty, making it the 231st most common of the 366 dates, where 26 September came first with 1,974 and 26 December last with 1,359.
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Born on 13 October
| Name | Years | Known for |
|---|---|---|
| Margaret Thatcher | 1925–2013 | Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990 |
| Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez | 1989– | American politician |
| Turgut Özal | 1927–1993 | 8th President of the Republic of Turkey |
| Sacha Baron Cohen | 1971– | British comedian and actor |
| Rudolf Virchow | 1821–1902 | German doctor, anthropologist, public health activist, pathologist, prehistorian, biologist and politician |
| Yves Montand | 1921–1991 | French-Italian actor and singer |
| Nana Mouskouri | 1934– | Greek singer |
| Paul Simon | 1941– | American singer-songwriter |
| Antonio Di Natale | 1977– | Italian association football player |
| Dési Bouterse | 1945–2024 | Military ruler of Suriname from 1980 to 1987 and President from 2010 to 2020 |
| Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan | 1948–1997 | Pakistani musician, primarily a singer of qawwali |
| Jimin | 1995– | South Korean singer and dancer (BTS) |
| Jozef Tiso | 1887–1947 | Slovak politician, priest and president of the Slovak Republic from 1939 to 1945 |
| Raymond Kopa | 1931–2017 | French footballer |
| Ian Thorpe | 1982– | Australian swimmer |
| Kelly Preston | 1962–2020 | American actress |
| Tiffany Trump | 1993– | daughter of Donald Trump and Marla Maples |
| Wes Brown | 1979– | English association football player |
Died on 13 October
| Name | Years | Known for |
|---|---|---|
| Bhumibol Adulyadej | 1927–2016 | King of Thailand from 1946 to 2016 |
| Dario Fo | 1926–2016 | Italian actor, playwright, comedian, singer-songwriter, theater director, painter, and political activist |
| Louise Glück | 1943–2023 | American poet and Nobel laureate |
| Walter Brattain | 1902–1987 | American physicist |
| Joachim Murat | 1767–1815 | French military commander, King of Naples from 1808 to 1815 |
| Bertram Brockhouse | 1918–2003 | Canadian physicist |
| Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve | 1804–1869 | French literary critic |
| Antonio Canova | 1757–1822 | Italian Neoclassical sculptor |
| Lê Đức Thọ | 1911–1990 | Vietnamese diplomat |
| Nicolas Malebranche | 1638–1715 | French philosopher |
| Arthur de Gobineau | 1816–1882 | French diplomat and writer known for racial theories |
| Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria | 1756–1825 | King of Bavaria |
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