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Friday, 13 February 2026
1992 Anthony "Tony" Papa, big band leader, dies at 65 
1993 55th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship North Carolina beats Michigan 77-71.
1993 Colorado Rockies 1st game - lose to New York Mets 3-0
1993 Construction begins on Cleveland's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
1993 Crowd of 73293 watches New York Yankees beat Cleveland Indians 9-1.
1993 Florida Marlins 1st game - beat Los Angeles Dodgers 6-3
1993 Republican Guard results in the deaths of 64 in Chad
1994 "Jackie Mason Politically Incorrect" opens at Golden NYC for 347 performances.
1994 Miami Heat beat New York Knicks ending 15 game NBA winning streak.
1994 Andre Victor Tchelistcheff, winemaker, dies at 92
1996 John Bobbitt is put under house arrest in Las Vegas for 120 days.
1996 Marlon Brando makes anti-semitic remarks about hollywood on Larry King
1997 Galileo, 3rd Ganymede Flyby (Orbit 7).
2006 A swan with Avian Flu is discovered in Cellardyke in Fife, Scotland (the inaugural case in the United Kingdom).
2007 The Greek cruise ship M/S Sea Diamond strikes a reef off the harbor of Santorini; the ship sinks the next day.
2009 Nor Korea launches its controversial Kwangmyongsong-2 rocket. e satellite passed over mainland Japan, which prompted an immediate reaction from e United Nations Security Council, as well as participating ates of Six-party talks.
2012 Severe storms in Argentina kill 14 people.
2013 Japan’s Nikkei 225 reaches its highest level in five years
2017 Pepsi ad featuring Kendall Jenner pulled after criticized for trivializing demonstrations
2018 Former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is given an arrest warrant after a vote by the Supreme Court voted 6–5 in favor of denying his habeas corpus, due to corruption and other scandals.
2020 British monarch Queen Elizabeth II makes an address to the nation “we will meet againâ€, for only the 5th time in her 66-year reign
2020 British Prime Minister Boris Johnson admitted to hospital suffering from coronavirus COVID-19.
2020 [COVID-19 pandemic] The inaugural case of COVID-19 in a zoo animal is reported: a four-year-old female Malayan tiger at the Bronx Zoo in New York City.
2020 [COVID-19 pandemic] King Mohammed VI of Morocco pardons 5654 prisoners and orders new measures to protect inmates from COVID-19.
2020 [COVID-19 pandemic] YouTube says it will remove videos promoting a conspiracy theory linking 5G to COVID-19, while "borderline content" will be removed from search results. The decision comes after four more mobile phone masts are set on fire, and broadband engineers have received threats, in several UK cities
2023 Clashes between Palestinians and the Israeli police happen at Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem.
2024 Ecuadorian police raid the Mexican embassy in Quito in order to arrest former vice-president Jorge Glas, who had been granted political asylum by Mexico. This action violates the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, and Mexico and Nicaragua break off diplomatic relations with Ecuador
2024 Simon Harris is recorded as becoming Ireland's youngest Taoiseach on April 9 after Leo Varadkar resigned
2063 Earth's 1st contact by extra-terrestrials (Vulcan); according to Star Trek.
2348 -BC- Noah's ark grounded, Mount Ararat (calculated date)
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