Page 8: Historical Events In May - 13

1979  On May - 13 nelly Aenders, actress (In Pyama), dies at 65   

1981  Dinamo Tbilisi wins 21st Europe Cup II on this day in history.   

1981  Pope John Paul II is shot and wounded on May - 13.   

1981  On May - 13 pope John Paul II shot, wounded by assailant in St Peter's Square   

1981  On this day in history 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  Terri Lea Utley, (20), from Arkansas, crowned 31st Miss USA on May - 13.   

1982  On this day in history kara Abulfazogli Karayev, composer, dies at 64   

1983  On May - 13 reggie Jackson becomes the first major league baseball player to strike out 2,000 times   

1985  On this day in history laura Elena Martinez-Herring, 21, (Texas), crowned 34th Miss USA   

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  Ajax wins 27th Europe Cup II on May - 13.   

1988  On May - 13 chet Baker, jazz trumpeter, fell to death out of a hotel window at 59   

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  On this day in history venedikt Jerofejev, Russian writer, dies   

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  On May - 13 south African activist Winnie Mandela convicted of abducting 4 blacks   

1991  Jimmy McPartland, jazz cornetist, dies of cancer at 83 on May - 13.   

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

1992  Ajax wins 21st UEFA Cup on May - 13.   

1992  Final episode of "Night Court" airs on NBC-TV on this day in history.   

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

1993  On this day in history 6th annual business person run held in Wall Street   

1993  On this day in history arsenio Hall's 1,000th show retrospective seen in Netherlands   

1993  On May - 13 cBS' Knots Landing ends 14 year run with 334th show in Netherlands   

1993  On this day in history methane gas explosion in Secunda coal mine South-Africa, kills 50   

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 May - 13.   

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  Hugh of Cluny, French saint (d. 1109) was born on this day in history.   

1254  On this day in history birth of maria of Brabant, queen of France (d. 1321)   

1314  On May - 13 birth of sergius of Radonesh, Russian saint   

1588  Ole Worm, Danish physician (d. 1654) was born on this day in history.   

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

1638  On May - 13 birth of richard Simon, French Biblical critic (d. 1712)   

1655  Innocent XIII, [Michelangiolo dei Conti], Italy, 244th Pope (1721-24) was born on May - 13.   

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

0384  On this day in history servatius/Aravatius, bishop of Tongeren, dies at 65+   

1162  On this day in history death of géza II of Hungary   

1176  Death of Matthias I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1119) on this day in history.   

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

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

1390  Robert II the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90), dies on this day in history.   

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

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