Page 8: Historical Events In May - 13

1979  Nelly Aenders, actress (In Pyama), dies at 65 on May - 13.   

1981  Dinamo Tbilisi wins 21st Europe Cup II on May - 13.   

1981  Pope John Paul II is shot and wounded on this day in history.   

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 this day in history braniff Airlines files for bankruptcy   

1982  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

1987  On May - 13 ajax wins 27th Europe Cup II   

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

1989  Approximately 2,000 students begin hunger strike in Tiananmen Square, China on this day in history.   

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

1991  Apple releases Macintosh System 7.0 on this day in history.   

1991  South African activist Winnie Mandela convicted of abducting 4 blacks on May - 13.   

1991  On May - 13 jimmy McPartland, jazz cornetist, dies of cancer at 83   

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

1992  Ajax wins 21st UEFA Cup on this day in history.   

1992  Final episode of "Night Court" airs on NBC-TV on May - 13.   

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 May - 13 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 this day in history borolas, [Joaquin Garcia], Mexican comedian (Santa Sangre), dies at 71   

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

1995  6.5 earthquake hits Greece on this day in history.   

1995  On May - 13 chelsi Smith, 21, of USA, crowned 44th Miss Universe;   

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1024  On this day in history birth of hugh of Cluny, French saint (d. 1109)   

1254  On May - 13 birth of maria of Brabant, queen of France (d. 1321)   

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

1588  On this day in history birth of ole Worm, Danish physician (d. 1654)   

1592  On May - 13 birth of john Cloppenburg, vicar/theologist   

1638  On this day in history birth of richard Simon, French Biblical critic (d. 1712)   

1655  On May - 13 birth of innocent XIII, [Michelangiolo dei Conti], Italy, 244th Pope (1721-24)   

1699  On this day in history birth of marquis of Pombal, Prime Minister of Portugal (d. 1782)   

0384  On May - 13 servatius/Aravatius, bishop of Tongeren, dies at 65+   

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

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

1312  On May - 13 death of theobald II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1263)   

1381  John of Chatillon, governor/viceroy of Holland, dies on this day in history.   

1390  On this day in history robert II the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90), dies   

1573  Death of Takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (b. 1521) on May - 13.   

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