Page 8: Historical Events In May - 13

1979  On this day in history nelly Aenders, actress (In Pyama), dies at 65   

1981  On May - 13 dinamo Tbilisi wins 21st Europe Cup II   

1981  On this day in history pope John Paul II is shot and wounded   

1981  Pope John Paul II shot, wounded by assailant in St Peter's Square on this day in history.   

1981  On May - 13 carl Weinrich, composer, dies at 76   

1982  On May - 13 braniff Airlines files for bankruptcy   

1982  On May - 13 soyuz T-5 is launched-Berezovoi & Lebedev for 211 days in space   

1982  On May - 13 terri Lea Utley, (20), from Arkansas, crowned 31st Miss USA   

1982  Kara Abulfazogli Karayev, composer, dies at 64 on May - 13.   

1983  Reggie Jackson becomes the first major league baseball player to strike out 2,000 times on this day in history.   

1985  Laura Elena Martinez-Herring, 21, (Texas), crowned 34th Miss USA on this day in history.   

1985  Philadelphia Police bomb a house held by group "Move", kills 11 on May - 13.   

1985  Leatrice Joy, silent screen star, dies in Riverdale (Bronx) NYC at 91 on May - 13.   

1987  Ajax wins 27th Europe Cup II on this day in history.   

1988  Chet Baker, jazz trumpeter, fell to death out of a hotel window at 59 on May - 13.   

1989  On May - 13 approximately 2,000 students begin hunger strike in Tiananmen Square, China   

1989  On this day in history thousands of students stage a hunger strike in China's Tiananmen Square   

1990  Venedikt Jerofejev, Russian writer, dies on May - 13.   

1991  "Michael Jackson The Magic & the Madness" goes on sale on this day in history.   

1991  On this day in history apple releases Macintosh System 7.0   

1991  South African activist Winnie Mandela convicted of abducting 4 blacks on this day in history.   

1991  Jimmy McPartland, jazz cornetist, dies of cancer at 83 on this day in history.   

1991  On May - 13 "Michael Jackson: The Magic & the Madness" goes on sale   

1992  On this day in history ajax wins 21st UEFA Cup   

1992  On this day in history final episode of "Night Court" airs on NBC-TV   

1992  Floyd Arceneaux, trumpeter, dies at 58 on May - 13.   

1993  6th annual business person run held in Wall Street on May - 13.   

1993  Arsenio Hall's 1,000th show retrospective seen in Netherlands on this day in history.   

1993  On this day in history cBS' Knots Landing ends 14 year run with 334th show in Netherlands   

1993  Methane gas explosion in Secunda coal mine South-Africa, kills 50 on May - 13.   

1993  On May - 13 borolas, [Joaquin Garcia], Mexican comedian (Santa Sangre), dies at 71   

1994  Arthur Basil Cotle, medievalist, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1995  On this day in history 6.5 earthquake hits Greece   

1995  On this day in history chelsi Smith, 21, of USA, crowned 44th Miss Universe;   

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1024  On May - 13 birth of hugh of Cluny, French saint (d. 1109)   

1254  Maria of Brabant, queen of France (d. 1321) was born on this day in history.   

1314  Sergius of Radonesh, Russian saint was born on May - 13.   

1588  Ole Worm, Danish physician (d. 1654) was born on May - 13.   

1592  On this day in history birth of john Cloppenburg, vicar/theologist   

1638  Richard Simon, French Biblical critic (d. 1712) was born on this day in history.   

1655  Innocent XIII, [Michelangiolo dei Conti], Italy, 244th Pope (1721-24) was born on this day in history.   

1699  Marquis of Pombal, Prime Minister of Portugal (d. 1782) was born on this day in history.   

0384  Servatius/Aravatius, bishop of Tongeren, dies at 65+ on this day in history.   

1162  Death of Géza II of Hungary on May - 13.   

1176  Death of Matthias I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1119) on May - 13.   

1312  Death of Theobald II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1263) on May - 13.   

1381  On this day in history john of Chatillon, governor/viceroy of Holland, dies   

1390  On May - 13 robert II the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90), dies   

1573  Death of Takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (b. 1521) on this day in history.   

1619  On May - 13 death of johan van Oldenbarnevelt, lands advocate, beheaded