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June 13 is the 164th day of the year in the
Gregorian calendar (165th in
leap years ), with 201 days remaining.
Contents
1 Events 2 Births 3 Deaths 4 Holidays and observances
5 External links
Events 1525 - Martin Luther married Katharina von Bora , against the celibacy doctrine decreed by the Roman Catholic Church on priests.
1625 - King Charles I is married to the French princess Henrietta Maria de Bourbon
1774 - Rhode Island becomes the first of Britain's North American colonies to ban the importation of slaves.
1777 - American Revolutionary War : Marquis de Lafayette lands near Charleston, South Carolina , in order to help the Continental Congress to train its army.
1798 - Mission San Luis Rey de Francia is founded.
1805 - Lewis and Clark Expedition : Scouting ahead of the expedition, Meriwether Lewis and four companions sight the Great Falls of the Missouri River .
1871 - In Labrador , a hurricane kills 300 people.
1881 - The USS Jeannette is crushed in an Arctic Ocean ice pack.
1886 - A fire devastates much of Vancouver , British Columbia .
1898 - Yukon Territory is formed, with Dawson chosen as its capital.
1913 - Great Gorge and International Railway trolley passes under garbage chute in Niagara Falls, New York when it breaks, covering the passenger-loaded car in garbage.
1920 - The United States Postal Service rules that children may not be sent via parcel post .
1927 - A ticker-tape parade is held for aviator Charles Lindbergh down 5th Avenue in New York City .
1934 - Adolf Hitler and Mussolini meet in Venice , Italy ; Mussolini later describes the German dictator as "a silly little monkey".
1935 - In one of the biggest upsets in championship boxing , the 10 to 1 underdog James J. Braddock defeated Max Baer in Long Island City , New York , and became the heavyweight champion of the world .
1942 - The United States opens its Office of War Information .
1944 - World War II : Germany launches a counter attack on Carentan .
1944 - World War II : Germany launches a V1 Flying Bomb attack on England . Only four of the eleven bombs actually hit their targets.
1952 - Catalina affair , a Swedish Douglas DC-3 was shot down by a Soviet MiG-15 fighter.
1953 - Hungarian Prime Minister Mátyás Rákosi is replaced by Imre Nagy
1955 - Mir Mine , the first diamond mine of the USSR , is discovered.
1956 - Real Madrid win the inaugural European Champion Clubs' Cup final, defeating Stade de Reims 4-3 at the Parc des Princes , Paris.
1966 - The United States Supreme Court rules in Miranda v. Arizona that the police must inform suspects of their rights before questioning them.
1970 - "The Long and Winding Road " becomes the Beatles ' last Number 1 song.
1971 - Vietnam War : The New York Times Pentagon Papers .
1977 - Convicted Martin Luther King assassin James Earl Ray is recaptured after escaping from prison three days before.
1978 - Israeli Defense Forces withdraw from Lebanon .
1981 - At the Trooping the Colour ceremony in London , a teenager, Marcus Sarjeant , fires six blank shots at Queen Elizabeth II .
1982 - Fahd becomes King of Saudi Arabia upon the death of his brother, Khalid .
1983 - Pioneer 10 solar system .
1992 - The Orlando Predators of the Arena Football League logged the first (and, to date, only) shutout in league history, defeating the San Antonio Force , 50-0.
1995 - French president Jacques Chirac announces the resumption of nuclear tests in French Polynesia .
1996 - The Montana Freemen surrender after an 81-day standoff with FBI agents.
1997 - A jury sentences Timothy McVeigh to the death penalty for his part in the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing .
2000 - President Kim Dae-jung of South Korea meets Kim Jong-il , leader of North Korea , for the beginning of the first ever inter-Korea summit, in the northern capital of Pyongyang .
2005 - Michael Jackson acquitted for charges of child molestation.
Births 823 - Charles the Bald , Holy Roman Emperor and King of the West Franks (d. 877 )
1649 - Adrien Baillet , French scholar and critic (d. 1706 )
1752 - Fanny Burney , English novelist and diarist (d. 1840 )
1763 - José Bonifácio de Andrade e Silva , Brazilian statesman (d. 1838 )
1773 - Thomas Young , English scientist (d. 1829 )
1775 - Antoni Radziwiłł , Polish politician (d. 1833 )
1786 - Winfield Scott , U.S. general (d. 1866 )
1831 - James Clerk Maxwell , Scottish physicist (d. 1879 )
1864 - Rudolf Kjellén , Swedish political scientist (d. 1922 )
1864 - Dwight B. Waldo , American educator and historian (d. 1939 )
1863 - Lady Lucy Duff Gordon , English fashion designer (d. 1935 )
1865 - William Butler Yeats , Irish writer, Nobel laureate (d. 1939 )
1870 - Jules Bordet , Belgian immunologist and microbiologist, Nobel laureate (d. 1961 )
1876 - William Sealey Gosset , English chemist (d. 1937 )
1884 - Gerald Gardner , British occultist (d. 1964 )
1884 - Etienne Gilson , French philosopher (d. 1978 )
1887 - Bruno Frank , German author (d. 1945 )
1888 - Fernando Pessoa , Portuguese poet (d. 1935 )
1892 - Basil Rathbone , English actor (d. 1967 )
1893 - Dorothy L. Sayers , English author (d. 1957 )
1894 - Dr. Leo Kanner , Austrian-American physician (d. 1981 )
1897 - Paavo Nurmi , Finnish runner (d. 1973 )
1899 - Carlos Chávez , Mexican composer (d. 1978 )
1901 - Tage Erlander , Prime Minister of Sweden (d. 1985 )
1903 - Harold 'Red' Grange , American football player (d. 1991 )
1906 - Bruno de Finetti , Italian mathematician (d. 1985 )
1910 - Mary Whitehouse , British campaigner (d. 2001 )
1910 - Mary Wickes , American actress (d. 1995 )
1911 - Luis Alvarez , American physicist, Nobel laureate (d. 1988 )
1911 - Erwin Müller , German-born physicist (d. 1977 )
1915 - Don Budge , American tennis player (d. 2000 )
1918 - Ben Johnson , American actor (d. 1996 )
1926 - Paul Lynde , American actor (d. 1982 )
1928 - John Forbes Nash , American mathematician, Nobel laureate
1929 - Alan Civil , English French horn player (d. 1989 )
1933 - Tom King , British politician
1935 - Christo , Bulgarian artist
1935 - Jean-Claude Denat de Guillebonnt, French artist
1941 - Esther Ofarim , Israeli singer
1941 - Marcel Lachemann , American baseball player
1943 - Malcolm McDowell , English actor
1944 - Ban Ki-moon , the current U.N. Secretary General
1945 - Whitley Strieber , American author
1948 - Garnet Bailey , Canadian ice hockey player and executive (d. 2001 )
1950 - Michael Stark , Australian actor
1951 - Richard Thomas , American actor
1951 - Stellan Skarsgard , Swedish actor
1952 - Tony Bruno , American talkshow host
1953 - Tim Allen , American comedian and actor
1959 - Steve Georganas , Australian politician
1961 - Anders Järryd , Swedish tennis player
1962 - Ally Sheedy , American actress
1963 - Bettina Bunge , German tennis player
1963 - Paul De Lisle , American musician (Smash Mouth )
1964 - Kathy Burke , English actress
1965 - Infanta Cristina, Duchess of Palma de Mallorca
1966 - Grigori Perelman , Russian mathematician
1968 - Mike Caravella ,Actor
1968 - David Gray , British musician
1968 - Denise Pearson , British singer (Five Star )
1970 - Chris Cairns , New Zealand cricketer
1970 - Rivers Cuomo , American musician (Weezer )
1970 - Mikael Ljungberg , Swedish wrestler (d. 2004 )
1972 - Natalie MacMaster , Canadian musician
1973 - Sam Adams , American football player
1973 - Ville Laihiala , Finnish musician (Sentenced , Poisonblack )
1974 - Selma Björnsdóttir , Icelandic singer
1974 - Steve-O , American television personality
1974 - Brande Roderick , American actress
1974 - Takahiro Sakurai , Japanese voice actor
1975 - Ante Covic , Australian footballer
1976 - Jason 'J' Brown , British pop singer
1976 - Kym Marsh ,English singer, actress, T.V. presenter
1978 - Ethan Embry , American actor
1978 - Mathis Künzler , Swiss actor
1978 - Jason Michael Carroll , Country musician
1979 - Nila Håkedal , Norwegian beach volleyball player
1980 - Darius Vassell , English footballer
1981 - Chris Evans , American actor
1981 - Shanna Ferrigno , American reality television star
1982 - Kenenisa Bekele , Ethiopian athlete
1984 - Nery Castillo , Mexican-Uruguayan footballer
1985 - Raz-B , American singer (B2K )
1985 - Danny Syvret , Canadian ice hockey player
1986 - Kat Dennings , American actress
1986 - Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen , American actresses
Deaths 1036 - Ali az-Zahir , caliph (b. 1005 )
1231 - Anthony of Padua , Portuguese saint (b. 1195 )
1256 – Tankei , Japanese sculptor (b. 1173 )
1636 - George Gordon, 1st Marquess of Huntly , Scottish politician (b. 1562 )
1645 - Miyamoto Musashi , Japanese swordsman
1665 - Egbert Bartholomeusz Kortenaer , Dutch admiral (b. 1604 )
1760 - Antoine Court , French Huguenot minister (b. 1696 )
1784 - Henry Middleton , American president of the Continental Congress (b. 1717 )
1881 - Josef Skoda , Czech physician (b. 1805 )
1886 - King Ludwig II of Bavaria (b. 1845 )
1918 - Tsar Mikhail Alexandrovitch Romanov (b. 1878 )
1931 - Shibasaburo Kitasato , Japanese physician (b. 1851 )
1951 - Ben Chifley , Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1885 )
1958 - Edwin Keppel Bennett , British writer (b. 1887 )
1965 - Martin Buber , Austrian philosopher (b. 1878 )
1965 - David Drummond , Australian politician (b. 1890 )
1972 - Clyde McPhatter , American musician (b. 1932 )
1972 - Georg von Békésy , Hungarian biophysicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1899 )
1972 - Stephanie von Hohenlohe , Austrian-born German World War II spy (b. 1891 )
1972 - Dündar Taşer , Turkish nationalist (b. 1925 )
1977 - Matthew Garber , British child actor (Mary Poppins ) (b. 1956 )
1979 - Darla Hood , American actress (b. 1931 )
1980 - Walter Rodney , Guyanese historian and political figure (b. 1942 )
1982 - King Khalid of Saudi Arabia (b. 1912 )
1982 - Peter Maivia , wrestler (b. 1935 )
1982 - Riccardo Paletti , Formula One driver
1986 - Benny Goodman , American musician (b. 1909 )
1987 - Geraldine Page , American actress (b. 1924 )
1993 - Deke Slayton , astronaut (b. 1924 )
1998 - Birger Ruud , Norwegian athlete (b. 1911 )
2002 - John Hope , meteorologist (b. 1919 )
2004 - Dick Durrance , American skier (b. 1914 )
2004 - Ralph Wiley , American journalist and writer (b. 1952 )
2005 - Jonathan Adams , English actor (b. 1931 )
2005 - Álvaro Cunhal , Portuguese politician and writer (b. 1913 )
2005 - David Diamond , American composer (b. 1915 )
2005 - Lane Smith , American actor (b. 1936 )
2006 - Charles Haughey , Taoiseach (b. 1925 )
Holidays and observances Liturgical Feasts Saint Anthony of Padua , priest, confessor, Doctor of the Church [common; GTZ: Franciscans]
Saint Agricius , bishop of Sens , confessor [GTZ: Sens]
Saint Landoald , bishop, confessor [GTZ: Bruges]
Saint Leo III , pope [PCP (Paris)]
Saint Onuphrius , hermit, confessor [GTZ: Constance, Mainz]
Saint Ragnobert , martyr [GTZ: Lyon]
Saint Rambert
Saint Valerian , bishop [WTS (Bruges)]
Saint Valericus , bishop [WTS (Bruges)]
Blessed Odwin
Blessed Thomas Woodhouse , martyr
Blessed Damhnade , virgin [ Fermanagh]
Saint Felicola , virgin, martyr [GTZ: Cologne, Trier, Worms, France]
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