Notable people born on October 13

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People born on this day

Margaret ThatcherPrime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990Born in 1925 · View source ↗1925

Alexandria Ocasio-CortezAmerican politician (born 1989)Born in 1989 · View source ↗1989

Paul SimonAmerican singer-songwriter (born 1941)Born in 1941 · View source ↗1941

Sacha Baron CohenBritish comedian and actor (born 1971)Born in 1971 · View source ↗1971

Javier SotomayorCuban high jumperBorn in 1967 · View source ↗1967

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The Moon and calendar traditions on this date

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Calculated for 12:00 UTC on October 13, 2026

Moon phaseWaxing crescentCalculated for the selected date and year. Phase names are approximate categories, not the exact instant of a new, quarter or full Moon.

Illuminated fraction8 %

Distance to the Moon398,200 kmApproximate geocentric distance, rounded to 100 km.

Chinese zodiac yearHorse · FireBased on the Chinese lunar year, which does not begin on January 1.

Western zodiacLibraTraditional date range; signs are not a scientific description of personality.

Catholic calendarTheophilusA commemorated name, not a documented date for a biblical event. Vatican News ↗

Method and calendar: Astronomy Engine · Hong Kong Observatory · Encyclopaedia Britannica

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