Sunday, 13th April 2025 in Lisbon

Welcome to your daily snapshot of Lissabon! It's World Rock 'n' Roll Day. Explore 42 historical events, birthdays, deaths, and milestones that shaped this day in Lissabon. From remarkable moments in local and world history to the people who left their mark — find out what makes today special. Today's weather in Lissabon brings drizzly with temperatures between 11°C and 19°C. Tonight's moon is in its waning crescent phase, and the zodiac sign of the day is Aries. If you're curious about the history of a day — this page brings together everything worth knowing about this Sunday, 13th April in Lissabon, PT.

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Sunday, 13th April 2025 marks another day in Lisbon, Portugal's capital city positioned along the Tagus estuary on the Atlantic coast. The city serves as the country's largest urban centre and cultural hub, blending historic architecture with modern development. On this date, drizzly conditions are expected, with the moon in its waning crescent phase and those born today falling under the Aries zodiac sign.

Historical records reveal that 13th April has witnessed significant moments across centuries. In 1958, American pianist Van Cliburn won the inaugural International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow during the height of Cold War tensions, demonstrating the power of cultural achievement to transcend geopolitical divides. Over a decade earlier, in 1953, Ian Fleming's Casino Royale was published, introducing the world to James Bond, a character who would become a cornerstone of popular culture and influence spy fiction for generations to come.

The date also carries weight in more recent history. In 2009, a fire at a homeless hostel in Kamień Pomorski, Poland claimed twenty-three lives, marking the country's deadliest fire since 1980. These events remind us of the varied nature of historical record, encompassing both human achievement and tragedy.

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What the Weather Had in Store for Lissabon on 13th April 2025

Drizzle

Sunrise 06:02
Sunset 19:11
Sunshine duration 12:00 hours
Daylight duration 13:08 hours

Maximum temperature 19.5°C
Minimum temperature 11.7°C

Wind speed 15.7km/h from NNW
Precipitation 1.3mm

Gravity asks no permission, only continues.

Fortune of the Day

13th April in the Stars – Star Sign Pisces

Today, the zodiac sign Pisces celebrates its birthday.

Personality Profile

Personality Those born on April 13 blend Aries courage with radiant solar vitality. They radiate charisma and drive, propelling projects forward with unwavering momentum. Their directness makes them natural leaders who inspire others through authentic passion.

Strengths & Weaknesses Strengths: decisiveness, genuine enthusiasm, magnetic presence, and pioneering spirit. Weaknesses: impatience, emotional impulsiveness, and tendency to overwhelm others. Learning diplomatic conflict resolution strengthens their natural power.

Love These Aries seek vibrant, equal partnerships charged with passion and excitement. They love intensely and spontaneously but risk steamrolling partners. Patient, boundary-setting companions help channel this dynamic energy constructively.

Caree & Finance Professionally thriving in leadership roles, entrepreneurship, and creative ventures. Numerology 8 amplifies ambition and financial instinct for success. They pursue goals relentlessly but must curb impulsive spending habits.

Health High vitality demands consistent physical outlets—sport is non-negotiable for wellbeing. Intense activity effectively burns nervous tension and stress. Mindfulness practices help manage underlying restlessness and anxiety.


That night, the moon was in its waning crescent phase.


Chinese year of the Snake (Wood).

Fun Facts About 13th April

Name Days in Your Language: Thom, Thomas, Thomasina, Thompson, Tom, Tomas, Tommie, Tommy, Twain


Someone born on this day would be just 359 days old today — roughly 8,631 hours, 517,868 minutes, or 31,072,113 seconds spent on Earth so far.


It's the 103. day of the year.


There are 262 days still to come.


We’re currently in Week 15 — the year marches on.

Famous Birthdays on 13th April

  • Karl Hein, Estonian footballer (2002)
  • Neco Williams, Welsh footballer (2001)
  • Rasmus Dahlin, Swedish ice hockey player (2000)
  • Facundo Torres, Uruguayan footballer (2000)
  • Alessandro Bastoni, Italian footballer (1999)
  • András Schäfer, Hungarian footballer (1999)
  • Mateo Cassierra, Colombian footballer (1997)
  • Kyle Walker-Peters, English footballer (1997)
  • Marko Grujić, Serbian footballer (1996)
  • Kahraba, Egyptian footballer (1994)

Lives Remembered on 13th April

  • Richard Armitage, American diplomat and government official (born 1945) (2025)
  • Mario Vargas Llosa, Peruvian novelist and writer, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1936) (2025)
  • Jean Marsh, English actress and screenwriter (born 1934) (2025)
  • Faith Ringgold, American artist and author (born 1930) (2024)
  • Michel Bouquet, French stage and film actor (born 1925) (2022)
  • Gloria Parker, American musician and bandleader (born 1921) (2022)

Celebrations & Special Days Worldwide on 13th April

  • Christian feast day: Caradoc
  • Christian feast day: Ida of Louvain
  • Christian feast day: Pope Martin I
  • Christian feast day: Margaret of Castello
  • Christian feast day: Sabás Reyes Salazar
  • April 13 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • Songkran Songkran (Thailand)
  • Songkran Water-Sprinkling Festival
  • Vaisakhi (between 1902 and 2011)

What Happened on 13th April?

  • Rory McIlroy wins the Masters Tournament, becoming just the sixth person to complete the Grand Slam in golf. (2025)
  • Six people and the perpetrator are killed and twelve others injured in a mass stabbing at Westfield Bondi Junction shopping centre in Sydney, Australia. (2024)
  • The house of Jack Teixeira is raided in an investigation into leaked Pentagon documents; he is arrested on the same day. (2023)
  • Three people are killed in a shooting in Overland Park, Kansas. (2014)
  • Salam Fayyad resigns as Prime Minister of the Palestinian National Authority following an ongoing dispute with the President Mahmoud Abbas. (2013)
  • A fire destroys a homeless hostel and kills at least 22 people in Kamień Pomorski, Poland. (2009)
  • The United Front for Democratic Change's attack on the Chadian capital of N'Djamena is repelled by the Chadian army (2006)
  • Tiger Woods becomes the youngest golfer to win the Masters Tournament. (1997)
  • Two women and four children are killed after Israeli helicopter fired rockets at an ambulance in Mansouri, Lebanon. (1996)
  • The United States Treasury Department reintroduces the two-dollar bill as a Federal Reserve Note on Thomas Jefferson's 233rd birthday as part of the United States Bicentennial celebration. (1976)