Historical Events
- 30 people are killed in a gang battle involving flame throwers in Palmasola prison, Bolivia
- 4 people are killed in a helicopter crash in the Shetland Islands
Famous Deaths
- Julie Harris, American actress (The Bell Jar: I Am A Camera; East of Eden), dies of, heart failure at 87
Died in 2013 2013 Highlights
About August 24, 2013
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 10 years, 8 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Blurred Lines - Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. + Pharrell
- #1 Song: Burn - Ellie Goulding