September 13

Tuesday 13, 2005:

2005 - Major Japanese Pop group Do As Infinity announces their disbanding.

Monday 13, 2004:

The anime InuYasha finishes its run in Japan with episode 167.

Saturday 13, 2003:

2003 - Rabbi Pete Tobais leads his first Barmitzvah Ceremony in Elstree (TLSE).

Thursday 13, 2001:

Civilian airplane traffic in the U.S., which had been grounded following the September 11, 2001 attacks, is allowed to resume.

Monday 13, 1999:

Bomb explodes in Moscow, Russia. At least 119 people are killed.

Friday 13, 1996:

After surviving for six days, U.S. rapper/actor Tupac Shakur dies after being shot four times in a drive by shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Tuesday 13, 1994:

Ulysses probe passes the Sun's south pole.

Monday 13, 1993:

Norwegian parliamentary election, 1993.

Friday 13, 1991:

A concrete beam weighing 55 tons fell in the Olympic Stadium, Montreal, Canada.

Wednesday 13, 1989:

Largest anti-Apartheid march in South Africa, led by Desmond Tutu.

Tuesday 13, 1988:

Hurricane Gilbert is the strongest recorded hurricane in the Western Hemisphere (based on barometric pressure).

Sunday 13, 1987:

Goiânia accident: A radioactive object is stolen from an abandoned hospital in Goiânia, Brazil, contaminating many people in the following weeks and leading some to die from radiation poisoning.

Friday 13, 1985:

The Super Mario Bros. video game is released by Nintendo.

Thursday 13, 1979:

South Africa grants independence to the "homeland" of Venda (not recognized outside South Africa).

Monday 13, 1971:

Frank Robinson becomes the 11th member of the 500 home run club with a home run at Memorial Stadium in Baltimore, Maryland.

Sunday 13, 1970:

First running of the New York City Marathon.

Friday 13, 1968:

Albania leaves the Warsaw Pact.

Monday 13, 1965:

Baseball: Willie Mays becomes the fifth member of the 500 home run club with a home run at the Astrodome in Houston, Texas.

Thursday 13, 1956:

The dyke around the Dutch polder East Flevoland is closed.

Sunday 13, 1953:

Nikita Khrushchev appointed secretary-general of the Soviet Union.

Monday 13, 1948:

Margaret Chase Smith is elected senator, and becomes the first woman to serve in both the U.S. House of Representatives and the United States Senate.

Monday 13, 1943:

Chiang Kai-shek elected president of the Republic of China.

Friday 13, 1940:

Italy invades Egypt.

Wednesday 13, 1939:

Canada enters World War II.

Thursday 13, 1923:

Miguel Primo de Rivera takes over, setting up a dictatorship.

Wednesday 13, 1922:

The temperature (in the shade) at Al 'Aziziyah, Libya reaches a world record 136.4 °F (58 °C).

Sunday 13, 1914:

1914 - During World War I, South African troops open hostilities in German SW Afica (Namibia) with an assault on the Ramansdrift police station.

Thursday 13, 1906:

First airplane flight in Europe

Thursday 13, 1900:

Filipino resistance fighters defeat a larger American column in the Battle of Pulang Lupa, during the Philippine American War.

Wednesday 13, 1899:

Henry Bliss is the first person in the United States to be killed in an automobile accident.

Tuesday 13, 1898:

Hannibal Williston Goodwin patents celluloid photographic film

Saturday 13, 1862:

Union soldiers find Robert E. Lee's battle plans in a field outside Frederick, Maryland.

Monday 13, 1847:

Mexican-American War: Six teenage military cadets known as Niños Héroes die defending Chapultepec Castle in the Battle of Chapultepec. American General Winfield Scott captures Mexico City in the Mexican-American War.

Monday 13, 1813:

The British fail to capture Baltimore, Maryland. Turning point in the War of 1812.

Tuesday 13, 1791:

King Louis XVI of France accepts the new constitution

Saturday 13, 1788:

The United States Constitutional Convention sets the date for the country's first presidential election, and New York City becomes the temporary capital of the U.S.

Thursday 13, 1759:

Battle of the Plains of Abraham: British defeat French near Quebec City in the Seven Years' War, known in the United States as the French and Indian War

Friday 13, 1743:

England, Austria and Savoy-Sardinia sign the Treaty of Worms (1743).

Sunday 13, 1609:

the Hudson River.

Sunday 13, 1440:

Gilles de Rais is taken into custody upon an accusation brought against him by the Bishop of Nantes.

Thursday 13, 604:

Pope Sabinianus is consecrated.

Sunday 13, 533:

Belisarius and the Roman Empire defeat Gelimer and the Vandals at the Battle of Ad Decimium near Carthage, North Africa.

Sunday 13, 122:

The building of Hadrian's Wall begins.

Sunday 13, -509:

The temple of Jupiter on Rome's Capitoline Hill is dedicated on the ides of September.

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