What happened in music on August 13: 14 artists were born and 5 artists died, the Dutch Top 40 number 1 on this date in 62 years and 40 concerts in the Netherlands and Belgium.
Born on August 13

Born in 1948Scott PowellSha Na Na · 78 years old
Born in 1952Hughie ThomassonThe Outlaws · 1952 – 2007 (deceased)
Born in 1955Jan MührenNextone · 71 years old
Born in 1958Pete KingBAP · 1958 – 1987 (deceased)
Born in 1958Feargal Sharkey68 years old
Born in 1959Danny BonaduceThe Partridge Family · 67 years old
Born in 1962Tony RémyIncognito · 64 years old
Born in 1963Ralf GoldkindLucilectric · 63 years old
Born in 1970D. Ramirez56 years old
Born in 1970Lisa Nilsson56 years old
Born in 1984James Morrison42 years oldBorn in 1988MØ38 years old
Born in 1999Lennon Stella27 years oldBorn in 2002STELLA LEFTY24 years old
Died on August 13
Concerts on August 13 in the Netherlands and Belgium
Shows by artists from this site on this date, according to setlist.fm, newest first.
2026
- ClouseauRijversBelgium
- Son MieuxOpenluchttheater Caprerathe Netherlands
- Guus MeeuwisRijversBelgium
2024
- UrbanusPier en Pol PleinBelgium
2022
- ClouseauGrote KaaiBelgium
- Peter LutsVersuz | The VenueBelgium
- Arrested DevelopmentOude MarktBelgium
- De StaatDRU-Parkthe Netherlands
- Son MieuxSlottuintheaterthe Netherlands
2021
- ClouseauGrasveld Kazerne de HemptinneBelgium
- NielsonRadio 538the Netherlands
- Noémie WolfsCasinoparkBelgium
2020
- Peter LutsMNM RadioBelgium
- Guus MeeuwisPoppodium 013the Netherlands
2017
- Gers PardoelZeedijk VuurtorenBelgium
- KornPrison stageBelgium
- Level 42Oude MarktBelgium
- Army Of LoversGrote MarktBelgium
2016
- Golden EarringDRU-Parkthe Netherlands
- NielsonDRU-Parkthe Netherlands
- KensingtonFestivalterreinthe Netherlands
- Level 42Sportpark KrokodilBelgium
- Billy OceanPrinses Josephine CharlotteparkBelgium
- ShovellAquabestthe Netherlands
- Cirque du SoleilDuinenwaterBelgium
- DJ Paul ElstakDRU-Parkthe Netherlands
- Within TemptationSport Campus Lange MunteBelgium
- Son MieuxEvenemententerrein Polderheuvelthe Netherlands
- Son MieuxFestivalterreinthe Netherlands
- HooverphonicGrote KaaiBelgium
2015
- Nick OliveriGrote Zaalthe Netherlands
2014
- KensingtonMediamarktthe Netherlands
2013
- Alkaline TrioTivoli De Hellingthe Netherlands
- Cirque du SoleilDuinenwaterBelgium
2012
- Gers PardoelQ-Beach HouseBelgium
- Isabelle APark Baron CasierBelgium
Source: setlist.fm
Number 1 on August 13
More Top 40 →The Dutch Top 40 number 1 in the years a new chart came out on August 13, newest first.
2022As It Was
2016Cold Water
- Top402011Danza Kuduro
2005Fearless
1994I Swear
1988Tribute (Right On)
1983Rondo Russo (From Flute Concerto In E Minor)
- Top401977Cokane My Brain
1966Dans Je De Hele Nacht Met Mij?
In the other years the chart from a few days earlier held on August 13:
2026 · 2025 · 2024 · 2023 · 2021 · 2020 · 2019 · 2018 · 2017 · 2015 · 2014 · 2013 · 2012 · 2010 · 2009 · 2008 · 2007 · 2006 · 2004 · 2003 · 2002 · 2001 · 2000 · 1999 · 1998 · 1997 · 1996 · 1995 · 1993 · 1992 · 1991 · 1990 · 1989 · 1987 · 1986 · 1985 · 1984 · 1982 · 1981 · 1980 · 1979 · 1978 · 1976 · 1975 · 1974 · 1973 · 1972 · 1971 · 1970 · 1969 · 1968 · 1967 · 1965
Source: top40.nl
Frequently asked questions
Who has a birthday on August 13?
Born on August 13: Scott Powell (1948), Hughie Thomasson (1952), Jan Mühren (1955), Pete King (1958), Feargal Sharkey (1958), Danny Bonaduce (1959), Tony Rémy (1962), Ralf Goldkind (1963), D. Ramirez (1970) and Lisa Nilsson (1970) and others.
Which artists died on August 13?
Died on August 13: King Curtis (1971), Joe Tex (1982), Nino Ferrer (1998), Allen Shellenberger (2009) and Greg Kihn (2024).
Which record was number 1 on August 13?
In the Dutch Top 40 in recent years: 2022: As It Was (Harry Styles); 2016: Cold Water (Major Lazer, Justin Bieber, MØ); 2011: Danza Kuduro (Lucenzo, Don Omar); 2005: Fearless (KANE); 1994: I Swear (All-4-One). This page shows the number 1 on this date in every year since 1965.
Which concerts took place on August 13?
According to setlist.fm, artists from this site played the Netherlands and Belgium on this date 40 times.





























