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What Happened on February 13th This Day in History

Year	Name
2021	Former U.S. President Donald Trump is acquitted in his second impeachment trial.
2021	A major winter storm causes blackouts and kills at least 82 people in Texas and northern Mexico.[14]
2017	Kim Jong-nam, brother of North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un, is assassinated at Kuala Lumpur International Airport.
2012	The European Space Agency (ESA) conducted the first launch of the European Vega rocket from Europe's spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana.
2011	For the first time in more than 100 years the Umatilla, an American Indian tribe, are able to hunt and harvest a bison just outside Yellowstone National Park, restoring a centuries-old tradition guaranteed by a treaty signed in 1855.
2010	A bomb explodes in the city of Pune, Maharashtra, India, killing 17 and injuring 60 more.
2008	Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd makes a historic apology to the Indigenous Australians and the Stolen Generations.
2007	Taiwan opposition leader Ma Ying-jeou resigns as the chairman of the Kuomintang party after being indicted on charges of embezzlement during his tenure as the mayor of Taipei; Ma also announces his candidacy for the 2008 presidential election.
2004	The Harvard
2001	An earthquake measuring 7.6 on the Richter magnitude scale hits El Salvador, killing at least 944.
1996	The Nepalese Civil War is initiated in the Kingdom of Nepal by the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist-Centre).
1991	Gulf War: Two laser-guided "smart bombs" destroy the Amiriyah shelter in Baghdad. Allied forces said the bunker was being used as a military communications outpost, but over 400 Iraqi civilians inside were killed.
1990	German reunification: An agreement is reached on a two-stage plan to reunite Germany.
1984	Konstantin Chernenko succeeds the late Yuri Andropov as general secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
1983	A cinema fire in Turin, Italy, kills 64 people.
1981	A series of sewer explosions destroys more than two miles of streets in Louisville, Kentucky.
1979	An intense windstorm strikes western Washington and sinks a 0.5-mile (0.80 km) long section of the Hood Canal Bridge.
1978	Hilton bombing: a bomb explodes in a refuse truck outside the Hilton Hotel in Sydney, Australia, killing two refuse collectors and a policeman.
1975	Fire at One World Trade Center (North Tower) of the World Trade Center in New York.
1967	American researchers discover the Madrid Codices by Leonardo da Vinci in the National Library of Spain.
1961	An allegedly 500,000-year-old rock is discovered near Olancha, California, US, that appears to anachronistically encase a spark plug.
1960	With the success of a nuclear test codenamed "Gerboise Bleue", France becomes the fourth country to possess nuclear weapons.
1960	Black college students stage the first of the Nashville sit-ins at three lunch counters in Nashville, Tennessee.
1955	Israel obtains four of the seven Dead Sea Scrolls.
1955	Twenty-nine people are killed when Sabena Flight 503 crashes into Monte Terminillo near Rieti, Italy.
1954	Frank Selvy becomes the only NCAA Division I basketball player ever to score 100 points in a single game.
1951	Korean War: Battle of Chipyong-ni, which represented the "high-water mark" of the Chinese incursion into South Korea, commences.
1945	World War II: The siege of Budapest concludes with the unconditional surrender of German and Hungarian forces to the Red Army.
1945	World War II: Royal Air Force bombers are dispatched to Dresden, Germany to attack the city with a massive aerial bombardment.
1935	A jury in Flemington, New Jersey finds Bruno Hauptmann guilty of the 1932 kidnapping and murder of the Lindbergh baby, the son of Charles Lindbergh.
1931	The British Raj completes its transfer from Calcutta to New Delhi.
1920	The Negro National League is formed.
1914	Copyright: In New York City the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers is established to protect the copyrighted musical compositions of its members.
1913	The 13th Dalai Lama proclaims Tibetan independence following a period of domination by Manchu Qing dynasty and initiated a period of almost four decades of independence.
1880	Thomas Edison observes Thermionic emission.
1867	Work begins on the covering of the Senne, burying Brussels's primary river and creating the modern central boulevards.
1861	Italian unification: The Siege of Gaeta ends with the capitulation of the defending fortress, effectively bringing an end of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies.
1849	The delegation headed by Metropolitan bishop Andrei Șaguna hands out to the Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria the General Petition of Romanian leaders in Transylvania, Banat and Bukovina, which demands that the Romanian nation be recognized.
1755	Treaty of Giyanti signed by VOC, Pakubuwono III and Prince Mangkubumi. The treaty divides the Javanese kingdom of Mataram into two: Sunanate of Surakarta and Sultanate of Yogyakarta.
1726	Parliament of Negrete between Mapuche and Spanish authorities in Chile bring an end to the Mapuche uprising of 1723–26.
1692	Massacre of Glencoe: Almost 80 Macdonalds at Glen Coe, Scotland are killed early in the morning for not promptly pledging allegiance to the new king, William of Orange.
1689	William and Mary are proclaimed co-rulers of England.
1660	With the accession of young Charles XI of Sweden, his regents begin negotiations to end the Second Northern War.
1642	The Clergy Act becomes law, excluding bishops of the Church of England from serving in the House of Lords.
1633	Galileo Galilei arrives in Rome for his trial before the Inquisition.
1542	Catherine Howard, the fifth wife of Henry VIII of England, is executed for adultery.
1503	Challenge of Barletta: Tournament between 13 Italian and 13 French knights near Barletta.
1462	The Treaty of Westminster is finalised between Edward IV of England and the Scottish Lord of the Isles.
1322	The central tower of Ely Cathedral falls on the night of 12th
962	Emperor Otto I and Pope John XII co-sign the Diploma Ottonianum, recognizing John as ruler of Rome.

Famous People Born on February 13

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Year	Name
1969	Joyce DiDonato, American soprano and actress
1989	Rodrigo Possebon, Brazilian footballer
1962	Baby Doll, American wrestler and manager
1889	Leontine Sagan, Austrian actress and director (d. 1974)
1950	Vera Baird, English lawyer and politician
1979	Anders Behring Breivik, Norwegian murderer
1926	Fay Ajzenberg-Selove, American nuclear physicist (d. 2012)
1884	Alfred Carlton Gilbert, American pole vaulter and businessman, founded the A. C. Gilbert Company (d. 1961)
1933	Paul Biya, Cameroon politician, 2nd President of Cameroon
1883	Yevgeny Vakhtangov, Russian-Armenian actor and director (d. 1922)

Famous People Deaths On February 13

Here is a list of some famous peope who died on February 13. For full list please click on the link above.

Date	Name
1837	Mariano José de Larra, Spanish journalist and author (b. 1809)
1826	Peter Ludwig von der Pahlen, Russian general and politician, Governor-General of Baltic provinces (b. 1745)
1967	Yoshisuke Aikawa, entrepreneur, businessman, and politician, founded Nissan Motor Company (b. 1880)
2003	Kid Gavilán, Cuban-American boxer (b. 1926)
936	Xiao Wen, empress of the Liao Dynasty
721	Chilperic II, Frankish king (b. 672)
1954	Agnes Macphail, Canadian educator and politician (b. 1890)
1976	Murtala Mohammed, Nigerian general and politician, 4th President of Nigeria (b. 1938)
2017	Ricardo Arias Calderón, Panamanian politician (b. 1933)
1662	Elizabeth Stuart, queen of Bohemia (b. 1596)