Historical Events In June - 13

1972  Clyde L Mcphatter, US singer (Drifters-Without Love), dies at 39 on June - 13.  

1973  Alvin Derold Etler, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

1975  Felix Aguilar Observatory discovers asteroid #2219 Mannucci on this day in history.  

1976  Don Bolles, US journalist (against Arizona), dies on this day in history.  

1977  On June - 13 tom C Clark, former Supreme Court Justice (1949-67), dies in NY at 77  

1979  Darla Hood, actress (Our Gang 1935-45), dies at 47 on this day in history.  

1980  On June - 13 paul McCartney releases "Waterfall"  

1980  UN Security Council calls for South Africa to free Nelson Mandela on this day in history.  

1981  39 Unification church couples wed in Germany on this day in history.  

1981  Teenager fires 6 blanks at Queen Elizabeth II on June - 13.  

1981  Tom Snyder interviews Charles Manson on "Tomorrow" on this day in history.  

1982  Argentine forces surrender to the British in the Falklands conflict on this day in history.  

1982  Fahd becomes king of Saudi Arabia when King Khalid dies at 69 on June - 13.  

1982  On June - 13 abdul Aziz Khaled, King of Saudi-Arabia, dies at 69  

1983  Pioneer 10 becomes first man-made object to leave Solar System on June - 13.  

1983  On June - 13 pioneer 10 becomes the first spacecraft to leave the solar system  

1984  On June - 13 marinus de Jong, Dutch composer, dies at 92  

1986  Pres Reagan criticizes South African state of emergency on this day in history.  

1986  On June - 13 benny Goodman, clarinetist/bandleader (King of Swing), dies at 77  

1987  On this day in history daniel Buettner, Bret Anderson, Martin Engel &Anne Knabe complete cycling journey of 15,266 mi from Prudhoe Bay, Alaska to Argentina  

1987  Geraldine Page, actress (Blue & Gray), dies at 62 on June - 13.  

1988  On June - 13 george Harrison releases "This is Love"  

1988  On this day in history uS Supreme Court refuses to hear Yonkers argument they aren't racist  

1989  On June - 13 fran Allison, actress (Kukla, Fran & Ollie), dies at 81  

1990  On June - 13 boeing 767 sets nonstop commercial flight, Seattle to Narobi Kenya  

1990  On June - 13 official removal of the Berlin Wall begins  

1990  On June - 13 wash DC mayor Marion Barry announces he will not seek a 4th term.  

1993  Donald "Deke" K Slayton, US major/astronaut (Apollo 18), dies at 69 on June - 13.  

1994  Anne Aitken, student of Zen, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

1995  On this day in history david Parry, guitarist, dies 53  

1996  On this day in history david Nicholls, priest/theologian/political theorist, dies at 60  

2005  On June - 13 death of Álvaro Cunhal, former General-Secretary of the Portuguese Communist Party and a major figure among European communists.  

2005  Singer Michael Jackson acquitted of all charges of harming children (see 205 trial of Michael Jackson) on this day in history.  

2012  A series of bombings across Iraq kill 93 and wound 300 people on June - 13.  

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1539  Jost/Jobst/Jodocus Amman, Swiss cartoonist/graphic artist/illustrator was born on this day in history.  

1592  Tobias Michael, composer was born on June - 13.  

1612  On June - 13 birth of karel van Croij, prince of Chimay/Duke of Aarschot  

1627  Fidel Molitor, composer was born on this day in history.  

1649  On June - 13 birth of adrien Baillet, French scholar and critic (d. 1706)  

1701  Angelo Antonio Caroli, composer was born on this day in history.  

1736  Henryk Klein, composer was born on this day in history.  

1752  Fanny Burney, England, author (Camille, Evelina) was born on June - 13.  

1036  Death of Ali az-Zahir, caliph (b. 1005) on this day in history.  

1142  Godfried II, duke of Brabant/Neth-Lotharingen, dies on June - 13.  

1231  On this day in history death of anthony of Padua, Portuguese saint (b. 1195)  

1256  Death of Tankei, Japanese sculptor (b. 1173) on June - 13.  

1371  Jan V of Virneburg, bishop of Utrecht (Pledge Vollenhove), dies on June - 13.  

1550  Johann Spangenberg, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

1612  On this day in history charles van Croij, prince of Chimay, dies at 51  

1636  Death of George Gordon, 1st Marquess of Huntly, Scottish politician (b. 1562) on this day in history.