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Historical Events In August - 13

Monday, 27 March 2023

1971  On this day in history king Curtis, [Curtis Ousley], US musician, murdered at 37  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1972  On this day in history george Wiess, General Manager (NY Yankees), dies at 78  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1973  On August - 13 ben van Eysselsteijn, Dutch playwright (Arid Earth), dies at 75  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1974  The last United States troops leave Vietnam on August - 13.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1974  Hugo Yarnold, cricketer (Umpire in 3 Tests for England), dies on August - 13.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1976  An HU-16 Albatross, the Navy's last operational seaplane made its final water landing in Pensacola Bay on August - 13.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1977  First test glide of the shuttle on August - 13.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1977  Henry Williamson, English author (Tarka the Otter), dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1979  On this day in history lou Brock gets his 3,000 career hit  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1980  On this day in history joseph MacInnis oceanographer discovers sunken barque HMS 'Breadalbane,' crushed by ice and sunk at Beechey Island NWT, Aug. 21, 1853; Scottish ship well preserved by extreme cold; sonar shows some sails and rigging intact; world's northernmost found shipwreck.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1982  On August - 13 charles Walters, US actor/choreographer/dir (High Society), dies at 70  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1984  On this day in history clyde Cook, actor (Dawn Patrol, Jazz Heaven), dies in his sleep at 92  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1985  On August - 13 marion Martin, actress (Dakota Lil, Queen of Burlesque), dies at 67  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1986  On August - 13 helen Mack, actress (Son of Kong, Milky Way), dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1987  On this day in history vincent Persichetti, US composer (Sibyl), dies at 72  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1988  Ronald J Dossenbach sets record for pedaling across Canada from Vancouver to Halifax in 13 days 15 hr 4 minutes on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1988  US beats Jamaicia 5-1, in 2nd round of 1990 world soccer cup on August - 13.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1988  Otto E Passman, (Rep-D-La, 1947-77), dies at 88 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1989  US space shuttle STS-28 lands on August - 13.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1989  Tim Richmond, race car driver (won 13 NASCAR races), dies of AIDS on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1990  On this day in history jimmy Starr, actor (Hot Flashes), dies at 86  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1991  On this day in history jack Ryan, inventor (Barbie Doll, Hot Wheels), dies at 65  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1992  Bill Elverman, playwright/actor (After Hours), dies at 40 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1994  On August - 13 manfred Worner, German general/sec-gen of NATO (1988-94), dies at 59  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1995  Alison Hargreaves, mountaineer, dies at 33 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1996  On August - 13 antonio Sebastiao Ribiero de Spinola, soldier/polititican, dies at 86  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2012  Nadzeya Ostapchuk of Belarus is stripped of her shot-put gold medal after failing a doping test on August - 13.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2014  On this day in history israeli and Palestinian cease fire agreed to on August 8 is extended for another 120 hours to provide time for further negotiations  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2017  More than 60 children reported to have died at Gorakhpur Hospital, India, prompting an investigation on August - 13.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2017  On August - 13 99th PGA Championship: Justin Thomas wins his first major by 2 shots with a three-under 68 at Quail Hollow, North Carolina  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2017  On August - 13 gunmen kill at least 18 at a cafe in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, Islamic extremists blamed  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2017  Grace Mugable, wife of the President of Zimbabwe, accused of assault in Johannesburg, South Africa on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2018  On August - 13 ugandan politician and pop singer Bobi Wine arrested by the Ugandan army at a campaign rally in Arua and later allegedly tortured  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2019  On this day in history the main yield curve for U.S. Treasury bonds inverts, as the yield rate for 2-year bonds rises higher than the yield rate for 10-year bonds.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Days In August

List Of Important Days In August

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Famous Birthdays In August - 13

Famous People Born On This Day In History

0582  Arnulf of Metz, French bishop and saint (d. 640) was born on August - 13.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1311  On August - 13 birth of king Alfonso XI of Castile and Leon (d. 1350)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1422  William Caxton, 1st English printer (Histories of Troy) was born on August - 13.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1584  On this day in history birth of theophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk, English politician (d. 1640)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1617  Johann A Quenstedt, German Lutherian theologist was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1625  Rasmus Bartholin, Danish physician, mathematician, and physicist (d. 1698) was born on August - 13.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1655  On August - 13 birth of johann Christoph Denner, inventor (clarinet)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1662  On August - 13 birth of charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset, English politician (d. 1748)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In August - 13

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0586  On this day in history death of radegund, wife of Clotaire I  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0587  Radegundis, daughter of Thurings king Berthar/saint, dies on August - 13.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0662  On August - 13 maximus Confessor, Greek theologist/crusader, dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0900  On August - 13 zwentibold, king of Lutherans (895-900), dies in battle at 29  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1134  On this day in history irene [Pirisca], Byzantine empress, dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1191  On August - 13 philips van Heinsberg, archbishop of Cologne, dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1278  Daikaku, Zen teacher Rinzai line/head of Kenchoji, dies in Japan at 65 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1382  On this day in history death of eleanor of Aragon, wife of John I of Castile (b. 1358)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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