July 13 is the 194th day of the year (195th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. International holidays and commemorations June 8 - Dragon Boat Festival ( Traditional Chinese) June 9 - Shavuot International holidays July 1 - Canada Day ( Canada) July 1 - July Morning ( Bulgaria) International holidays Independence Day - India National Heroes Day - Philippines Independence Day - Pakistan "July 1st" redirects here For the Ayumi Hamasaki song see H (song. Events 310 - Pope Miltiades is elected 626 - In fear of assassination Li Shimin ambushes and kills his rival Events 324 - Battle of Adrianople Constantine I defeats Licinius, who flees to Byzantium. Events 836 - Pactum Sicardi, peace between the Principality of Benevento and the Duchy of Naples Events 1295 - Scotland and France form an alliance the beginnings of the Auld Alliance, against England. Events 1044 - The Battle of Ménfő takes place 1189 - Richard the Lionheart is crowned King of England Events 1456 - A retrial verdict acquits Joan of Arc of heresy 25 years after her death Events 939 - The Major Occultation or Ghaybat el-Kubra of Muhammad al-Mahdi 1099 - First Crusade: 15000 Events 455 - Roman military commander Avitus is proclaimed Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Events 48 BC - Battle of Dyrrhachium, Julius Caesar barely avoids a catastrophic defeat to Pompey in Macedonia. Events 911 - Signing of the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte between Charles the Simple and Rollo of Normandy. Events 1191 - Saladin 's garrison surrenders ending the two-year Siege of Acre. Events 1223 - Louis VIII becomes King of France upon the death of his father Philip II of France. Events 1099 - First Crusade: Christian soldiers take the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem after the final Events 622 - The beginning of the Islamic calendar. 1054 - Three Roman legates fractured relations between the Western and Events 180 - Twelve inhabitants of Scillium in North Africa are executed for being Christians Events 390 BC - Roman - Gaulish Wars Battle of the Allia - a Roman army is defeated by raiding Gauls, Events 711 - Muslim forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeat the Visigoths led by their king Roderic. Events 1304 - Wars of Scottish Independence: Fall of Stirling Castle - King Edward I of England takes the last rebel stronghold Events 356 BC - Herostratus sets fire to the Temple of Artemis in Ephesus, one of the Seven Wonders of the World Events 1099 - First Crusade: Godfrey of Bouillon is elected the first Defender of the Holy Sepulchre of The Kingdom of Events 1632 - Three hundred colonists bound for New France depart from Dieppe France. Events 1132 - Battle of Nocera between Ranulf II of Alife and Roger II of Sicily. Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler Events 657 - Battle of Siffin. 811 - Battle of Pliska; Byzantine Emperor Nicephorus Events 1214 - Battle of Bouvines: In France, Philip II of France defeats John of England. Events 1540 - Thomas Cromwell is executed at the order of Henry VIII of England on charges of Treason. Events 1014 - Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars: Battle of Kleidion: Byzantine emperor Basil II inflicts a decisive defeat Events 1419 - First Defenestration of Prague. 1502 - Christopher Columbus lands at Guanaja in the Bay Islands off Events 30 BC - Battle of Alexandria: Mark Antony achieves a minor victory over Octavian 's forces but most of his army subsequently 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common International holidays July 1 - Canada Day ( Canada) July 1 - July Morning ( Bulgaria) July 2007 is the seventh month of that year It began on a Sunday and 31 days later ended on a Tuesday. July 2006 was a month with thirty-one days The following events also occurred during the month 2005: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October July 2004: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September July 13, 2003 July 2003 - please do not remove or delink the the date header remove July 2002: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September July 2001: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September July 2000: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September A leap year (or intercalary year) is a year containing one or more extra days (or in the case of Lunisolar calendars an extra month in order to keep the The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today There are 171 days remaining until the end of the year.
Events
- 1174 - William I of Scotland, a key rebel in the Revolt of 1173-1174, is captured at Alnwick by forces loyal to Henry II of England. William I ( Mediaeval Gaelic: Uilliam mac Eanric; Modern Gaelic Uilleam mac Eanraig) known as the Lion or Garbh, "the Rough" Rebellion is a refusal of obedienceIt may therefore be seen as encompassing a range of Behaviours from Civil disobedience and mass Nonviolent resistance The Revolt of 1173&ndash1174 was a rebellion against Henry II of England by three of his sons his wife Eleanor of Aquitaine and rebel supporters Alnwick ( IPA /ˈænɪk/ is a small Market town in north Northumberland, England. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland
- 1558 - Battle of Gravelines: In France, Spanish forces led by Count Lamoral of Egmont defeat the French forces of Marshal Paul des Thermes at Gravelines. The Battle of Gravelines was fought on July 13, 1558 at Gravelines, near Calais, France. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Lamoral Count of Egmont Prince of Gavre ( November 18, 1522, La Hamaide near Ellezelles &ndash June 5 1568, Brussels) Gravelines (Grevelingen is a small historic town and commune on the northern coast of France on the river Aa 15 miles (25 km south west of Dunkirk
- 1573 - Eighty Years' War: The Siege of Haarlem ends after seven months. The Dutch Revolt, Eighty Years' War or the Revolt of the Netherlands (1568—1648 was the revolt of the Seventeen Provinces in the Low Countries In the Eighty Years' War the city of Haarlem in The Netherlands was put under a bloody Siege by a Spanish army that wanted to reclaim the
- 1643 - English Civil War: Battle of Roundway Down - In England, Lord Henry Wilmot, 1st Earl of Rochester, commanding the Royalist forces, wins a crushing victory over the Parliamentarian Sir William Waller. The English Civil War (1642-1651 was a series of armed conflicts and political machinations between Parliamentarians and Royalists. The Battle of Roundway Down was fought on July 13, 1643, during the English Civil War. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Lieutenant-General Henry Wilmot 1st Earl of Rochester ( 26 October, 1612 &ndash 19 February, 1658) was an English Cavalier Cavalier was the name used by Parliamentarians for a Royalist supporter of King Charles I during the English Civil War ( 1642 &ndash 1651 " Roundheads " was the Nickname given to the Puritan supporters of Parliament during the English Civil War. Sir William Waller (c 1597 - September 19 1668) was an English soldier during the English Civil War.
- 1787 - The Continental Congress enacts the Northwest Ordinance establishing governing rules for the Northwest Territory. Year 1787 ( MDCCLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The Continental Congress was a convention of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies that became the governing body of the United States during the The Northwest Ordinance (formally An Ordinance for the Government of the Territory of the United States North-West of the River Ohio, and also known as the Freedom For the Canadian territory see Northwest Territories. For the northwestern corner of the Lower 48 see Northwestern United States. It also establishes procedures for the admission of new states and limits the expansion of slavery. As a social-economic system slavery is a legal institution under which a Person (called "a slave" is compelled to work for another
- 1794 - Battle of the Vosges between French forces and those of Prussia and Austria
- 1854 - In the Battle of Guaymas, Mexico, General Jose Maria Yanez stops the French invasion led by Count Gaston de Raousset Boulbon. Year 1794 ( MDCCXCIV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a The Battle of the Vosges also known as the Battle of Tripstadt was fought on 13 July 1794 in eastern France in the Vosges Mountains This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Prussia ( Latin: Borussia, Prutenia; Prūsija Prūsija Prusy Old Prussian: Prūsa) was most recently a historic state Austria (Österreich ( officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich Year 1854 ( MDCCCLIV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. General José María Yáñez (1803 &ndash August 10, 1880) was a Mexican hero of the war of independence from Spain and the invasions
- 1863 - New York Draft Riots: In New York City, opponents of conscription begin three days of rioting which will be later regarded as the worst in United States history. Year 1863 ( MDCCCLXIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The New York Draft Riots (July 11 to July 16 1863 known at the time as Draft Week) were violent disturbances in New York City that were the culmination The City of New York Conscription (also known as the draft, the call-up or national service) is a general term for involuntary labor demanded by some established authority
- 1878 - Treaty of Berlin: The European powers redraw the map of the Balkans. Year 1878 ( MDCCCLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The Treaty of Berlin was the final Act of the Congress of Berlin ( June 13 - July 13, 1878) by which the United Kingdom, Austria-Hungary Serbia, Montenegro and Romania become completely independent of the Ottoman empire. Serbia (Србија Srbija) officially the Republic of Serbia (Република Србија Republika Srbija) is a Landlocked Country Montenegro ( British English) Montenegrin / Serbian: PLEASE DO NOT CHANGE THE LANGUAGES WITHOUT CONSENSUS ON THE TALK PAGE! Romania ( dated: Rumania, Roumania The Ottoman Empire (1299–1923 ( Old Ottoman Turkish: دولتْ علیّه عثمانیّه Devlet-i Âliye-yi Osmâniyye, Late Ottoman and Modern Turkish
- 1919 - The British airship R34 lands in Norfolk, England, completing the first airship return journey across the Atlantic in 182 hours of flight. Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Terminology In some countries airships are also known as dirigibles from the French (fr ''diriger'' to direct plus -ible) meaning "directable" Norfolk (ˈnɔrfək is a low-lying county in East Anglia, England, United Kingdom. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland
- 1923 - The Hollywood Sign is officially dedicated in the hills above Hollywood, Los Angeles. Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Hollywood Sign is a famous Landmark in the Hollywood Hills area of Los Angeles California, spelling out the name of the area in high white letters Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West It originally reads "Hollywoodland " but the four last letters are dropped after renovation in 1949. Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
- 1941 - World War II: Montenegrins start popular uprising against the Axis Powers (Trinaestojulski ustanak). Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including Montenegro ( British English) Montenegrin / Serbian: PLEASE DO NOT CHANGE THE LANGUAGES WITHOUT CONSENSUS ON THE TALK PAGE!
- 1973 - Alexander Butterfield reveals the existence of the Nixon tapes to the special Senate committee investigating the Watergate break in. Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Alexander Porter Butterfield (born April 6, 1926) was the deputy assistant to Richard Nixon from 1969 until 1973 The Watergate tapes, also known as the Nixon tapes are a collection of recordings of conversations between U The Watergate scandals were a series of Political scandals during the presidency of Richard Nixon that resulted in the Indictment of several of Nixon's
- 1985 - The Live Aid benefit concert takes place in London and Philadelphia, as well as other venues such as Sydney and Moscow. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Live Aid was a multi-venue rock music concert held on. The event was organized by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure to raise funds for famine relief in Ethiopia A benefit concert is a Concert, show or gala featuring musicians comedians or other performers that is held for a charitable purpose often directed at a specific London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. Philadelphia (ˌfɪləˈdɛlfiə Sydney (ˈsɪdniː is the most populous city in Australia, with a Metropolitan area population of approximately 4 Moscow (Москва́ romanised: Moskvá, IPA: see also other names) is the Capital and the largest city of
- 1985 - Vice President George H.W. Bush became the Acting President for the day when President Ronald Reagan underwent surgery to remove polyps from his colon. George Herbert Walker Bush (born June 12 1924 served as the forty-first President of the United States from 1989 to 1993
Births
- 100 BC - Julius Caesar, Roman military and political leader (d. 44 BC) (born either July 12 or July 13)
- 40 AD - Gnaeus Julius Agricola, Roman Governor of Britain (d. Year 44 BC was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Julian calendar. Events 1191 - Saladin 's garrison surrenders ending the two-year Siege of Acre. Year 40 was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Julian calendar. Gnaeus Julius Agricola ( June 13, 40 &ndash August 23, 93) was a Roman general responsible for much of the Roman conquest of 93 AD)
- 1527 - John Dee, English scientist (d. For roadways designated 93 see Route 93. For the novel by Victor Hugo see Ninety-Three Year 93 was a Leap year John Dee (13 July 1527 – 1608 or 1609 was a noted English mathematician, astronomer, astrologer, geographer, occultist 1609)
- 1579 - Arthur Dee, English physician (d. Arthur Dee ( July 13 1579 &ndash September 1651 was the eldest son of Dr John Dee, and educated at Westminster School. 1651)
- 1590 - Pope Clement X (d. Pope Clement X ( July 13, 1590 &ndash July 22, 1676) born Emilio Bonaventura Altieri, was Pope from April 29 1676)
- 1607 - Václav Hollar, Czech-born artist (d. Václav Hollar (ˈvatslaf ˈɦolar known in England as Wenceslaus Hollar or sometimes Wenzel ( July 13, 1607 - March 25 1677)
- 1608 - Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor (d. Life Eldest son of Emperor Ferdinand II from the house of Habsburg and his first wife Maria Anna of Bavaria. 1657)
- 1745 - Robert Calder, British naval officer (d. Year 1745 ( MDCCXLV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Admiral Sir Robert Calder 4th Baronet, KCB ( 13 July 1745 &ndash 1 September 1818) was a British naval officer who served 1818)
- 1770 - Alexander Balashov, Russian general (d. Year 1818 ( MDCCCXVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1770 ( MDCCLXX) was a Common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting on Friday Alexander Dmitriyevich Balashov (Александр Дмитриевич Балашов ( 13 July 1770 &ndash 8 May 1837) was a Russian 1837)
- 1776 - Caroline of Baden, queen of Bavaria (d. Year 1837 ( MDCCCXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1776 ( MDCCLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Frederica Caroline Wilhelmina (Friederike Karoline Wilhelmine of Baden was the eldest daughter and child of Charles Louis Hereditary Prince of Baden and 1841)
- 1793 - John Clare, English poet (d. For the game see 1841 (board game. Year 1841 ( MDCCCXLI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link Year 1793 ( MDCCXCIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common John Clare ( 13 July 1793 – 20 May 1864) was an English Poet, in his time commonly known as "the Northamptonshire 1864)
- 1798 - Alexandra Feodorovna (Charlotte of Prussia), Tsarina of Russia (d. Year 1864 ( MDCCCLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1798 ( MDCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Alexandra Feodorovna, born Charlotte Princess of Prussia, ( July 13, 1798 &ndash November 1, 1860) was Empress consort of 1860)
- 1821 - Nathan Bedford Forrest, American Confederate cavalry officer, and founder of the original Ku Klux Klan (d. Year 1860 ( MDCCLX) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year starting Year 1821 ( MDCCCXXI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Nathan Bedford Forrest ( July 13, 1821 &ndash October 29, 1877) was a lieutenant general in the Confederate Army during The War Department was established by the Confederate Congress in an act on February 21, 1861. Ku Klux Klan ( KKK) is the name of several past and present secret domestic terrorist organizations in the United States, generally in the southern states that are 1877)
- 1841 - Otto Wagner, Austrian architect (d. Year 1877 ( MDCCCLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common For the game see 1841 (board game. Year 1841 ( MDCCCXLI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link Otto Koloman Wagner ( 13 July 1841 – 11 April 1918) was an Austrian Architect. 1918)
- 1858 - Stewart Culin, American ethnographer (d. Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1858 ( MDCCCLVIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Stewart Culin ( July 13, 1858 - 1929 was an ethnographer and author interested in Games Art and dress 1929)
- 1859 - Sidney Webb, British socialist (d. Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1859 ( MDCCCLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Sidney James Webb 1st Baron Passfield PC ( 13 July, 1859 &ndash 13 October, 1947) was a British socialist economist and reformer 1947)
- 1864 - John Jacob Astor IV, American entrepreneur (d. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1864 ( MDCCCLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year John Jacob Astor IV ( July 13, 1864 – April 15, 1912) was an American millionaire businessman real estate builder inventor writer 1912)
- 1889 - Louise of Mountbatten, Queen of Sweden (d. Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Year 1889 ( MDCCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Biography Louise was born "Her Serene Highness Princess Louise of Battenberg " at Heiligenberg Palace in the Grand Duchy of Hesse. 1965)
- 1894 - Isaac Babel, Ukrainian writer (d. Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. Year 1894 ( MDCCCXCIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Isaac Emmanuilovich Babel, Исаак Эммануилович Бабель ( – January 27, 1940) was a Soviet journalist playwright and short story writer who 1940)
- 1895 - Sidney Blackmer, American actor (d. Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1895 ( MDCCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Sidney Blackmer ( July 13, 1895 – October 6, 1973) was an American Actor. 1973)
- 1896 - Mordecai Ardon, Israeli painter (d. Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Year 1896 ( MDCCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Mordecai Ardon ( July 13, 1896 - June 18, 1992) considered one of Israel 's greatest 1992)
- 1898 - Julius Schreck, member of the Nazi party (d. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Year 1898 ( MDCCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Julius Schreck ( July 13, 1898 &ndash May 16, 1936) was an early Nazi Party member and also the first commander of the 1936)
- 1900 - George Lewis, American musician (d. Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1900 ( MCM) was an exceptional Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar George Lewis ( 13 July, 1900 &ndash 31 December, 1968) was an American Jazz Clarinetist who achieved his greatest fame and 1969)
- 1901 - Eric Portman, English stage and film actor (d. Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1901 ( MCMI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Eric Portman (born Halifax West Yorkshire on 13 July, 1901 and died St Veep, Cornwall on 7 December, 1969 1969)
- 1903 - Kenneth Clark, English art historian (d. Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Kenneth McKenzie Clark Baron Clark, OM, CH, KCB, FBA ( July 13, 1903 &ndash May 21, 1983) was an 1983)
- 1905 - Alfredo M. Santos, First Four-star General of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, World War II hero (d. Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Year 1905 ( MCMV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting General Alfredo M Santos was born on July 13 1905 and was Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines in 1962 to 1965 making him the first four-star general 1990)
- 1913 - Dave Garroway, American television host (d. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common David Cunningham Garroway ( July 13, 1913 – July 21, 1982) was the founding host of NBC 's Today 1982)
- 1913 - Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller, Danish shipping magnate
- 1918 - Alberto Ascari, Italian race car driver, and two-time F1 world champion (d. Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Arnold Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller (born July 13, 1913) is a Danish Shipping magnate and a billionaire Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Alberto Ascari ( July 13, 1918 &ndash May 26, 1955) was an Italian Racing driver and twice Formula One The Formula One World Drivers' Championship (WDC is awarded by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile ( FIA) to the most successful Formula One 1955)
- 1920 - Bill Towers, English footballer (d. Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar William Harry Towers ( July 13 1920 - April 2000 was an English professional footballer 2000)
- 1921 - Git Gay, Swedish actress and singer (d. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar Birgit Carp ( July 13 1921 - July 2 2007) better known by her screen name Git Gay, was a Swedish Revue director 2007)
- 1921 - Ernest Gold, Austrian composer (d. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Ernest Gold ( July 13, 1921 – March 17, 1999) born Ernst Gold, was an American award-winning composer 1999)
- 1921 - Friedrich Peter, Austrian poltitician (d. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Friedrich Peter (July 13 1921 in Attnang-Puchheim, Upper Austria – September 25 2005 in Vienna) was an Austrian politician who served as the 2005)
- 1922 - Ken Mosdell, Canadian ice hockey player (d. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Ken Mosdell (born July 13, 1922 in Montreal Quebec Canada - Died January 5, 2006) was a Canadian Ice hockey 2006)
- 1922 - Anker Jørgensen, Danish Prime Minister, Democratic Socialist
- 1924 - Carlo Bergonzi, Italian singer
- 1924 - Michel Constantin, French film actor (d. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Anker Jørgensen (born July 13, 1922) is a former Danish Prime Minister and Foreign Minister. Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Carlo Bergonzi (born 13 July 1924) is an Italian operatic Tenor. Michel Constantin (born Constantin Hokloff, July 13, 1924 – August 29, 2003) was a French film actor 2003)
- 1927 - Simone Veil, French politician
- 1928 - Tommaso Buscetta, Sicilian mafioso and pentito (d. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Simone Veil, DBE (born 13 July 1927 is a French Lawyer and Politician who served as a member of the Constitutional Council of France Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Tommaso Buscetta (Palermo July 13, 1928 - New York April 2, 2000) was a Sicilian Mafioso. The Mafia (also known as Cosa Nostra) is a Sicilian Criminal Secret society which is believed to have first developed in the mid-19th century Pentito ( Italian he who has repented, Plural pentiti) designates people in Italy who formerly part of criminal or terrorist 2000)
- 1928 - Bob Crane, American actor (d. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Robert Edward Crane ( July 13, 1928 – June 29, 1978) was an American Disc jockey and Emmy Award -nominated 1978)
- 1928 - Leroy Vinnegar, American jazz bassist
- 1929 - Sofia Muratova, Soviet gymnast
- 1931 - Frank Ramsey, American basketball player
- 1932 - Hubert Reeves, Canadian astrophysicist
- 1933 - Patsy Byrne, English actress
- 1934 - Wole Soyinka, Nigerian writer, Nobel laureate
- 1934 - Aleksei Yeliseyev, Soviet cosmonaut
- 1935 - Jack Kemp, American football player and politician
- 1936 - Albert Ayler, American musician (d. Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Leroy Vinnegar ( July 13 1928 – August 3 1999) was an American Jazz bassist. Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Sofia Ivanovna Muratova ( Russian: Софья Ивановна Муратова ( July 13, 1929 in Leningrad - September 25 2006 Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Frank Vernon Ramsey Jr (born July 13, 1931 in Corydon Kentucky) is a former professional Basketball player and coach Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Hubert Reeves CC OQ (born July 13 1932) is a Canadian astrophysicist and popularizer of Science. Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Patsy Byrne (born 13 July 1933 in Ashford Kent) is an English actress. Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Nobel Prize in Literature (Nobelpriset i litteratur is awarded annually since 1901 to an author from any country who has in the words from the will of Alfred Aleksei Stanislavovich Yeliseyev ( Russian: Алексей Станиславович Елисеев born July 13, 1934 in Zhizdra) was a Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Jack French Kemp Jr (born July 13 1935 is an American politician and former professional American football player Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Albert Ayler ( July 13, 1936 – November 1970 was an American avant-garde Jazz saxophonist, singer and Composer. 1970)
- 1940 - Patrick Stewart, English actor
- 1941 - Robert Forster, American actor
- 1941 - Jacques Perrin, French actor and filmmaker
- 1942 - Harrison Ford, American actor
- 1942 - Roger McGuinn, American musician
- 1944 - Ernő Rubik, Hungarian inventor
- 1946 - Cheech Marin, American actor
- 1948 - Catherine Breillat, French director and screenwriter
- 1948 - Daphne Maxwell Reid, Actress
- 1950 - George "Pinky" Nelson, American astronaut
- 1950 - Ma Ying-jeou, former mayor of Taipei, former chairman of the Kuomintang(KMT)
- 1951 - Rob Bishop, American politician
- 1953 - Mila Mulroney, wife of former Canadian prime minister Brian Mulroney
- 1954 - Sezen Aksu, Turkish singer
- 1954 - Rick Chartraw, American ice hockey player
- 1954 - Louise Mandrell, American musician
- 1954 - David Thompson, American basketball player
- 1956 - Claude Giroux, Canadian midget wrestler
- 1956 - Michael Spinks, American former boxer
- 1957 - Thierry Boutsen, Belgian racing driver
- 1957 - Cameron Crowe, American film director
- 1957 - Phil Margera, father of Bam Margera
- 1959 - Richard Leman, English field hockey player
- 1960 - Ian Hislop, English writer, editor of Private Eye
- 1961 - Stelios Manolas, Greek footballer and manager
- 1961 - Tim Watson, Australian rules footballer
- 1962 - Tom Kenny, American voice actor
- 1962 - Rhonda Vincent, American singer
- 1963 - Neal Foulds, English snooker player
- 1963 - Spud Webb, American basketball player
- 1966 - Gerald Levert, American singer (d. Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Patrick Hewes Stewart, OBE (born 13 July 1940 is an English Film, Television and stage Actor. Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Robert Forster (born Robert Wallace Foster Jr; July 13, 1941) is an Academy Award -nominated American Actor. Jacques Perrin (born July 13, 1941 in Paris) is a French Actor and filmmaker Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Harrison Ford (born July 13, 1942) is an Academy Award - and BAFTA -nominated as well as Golden Globe -winning American James Roger McGuinn (known professionally as Roger McGuinn, previously as Jim McGuinn, and born James Joseph McGuinn III on July 13, Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Ernő Rubik (born July 13, 1944) is a Hungarian Inventor, sculptor and professor of Architecture. Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Richard Anthony "Cheech" Marin (born July 13 1946 is an American Comedian and Actor who gained recognition as part of the comedy act Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Catherine Breillat (born July 13, 1948) is a French Filmmaker and Novelist. Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Daphne Maxwell Reid (born July 13 1948) is an actress. Biography Early life She is a graduate of the Bronx High School Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. George Driver "Pinky" Nelson (born July 13, 1950) is a former NASA Astronaut. NOTICE*************** The Mayor of Taipei City, located in the Republic of China ( Taiwan) was an appointed position from Taipei's conversion to a centrally-administered Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January Robert William "Rob" Bishop (born July 13 1951) is a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives. Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Milica "Mila" Mulroney (born July 13, 1953 in Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, FPR Yugoslavia) is the wife of the 18th Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) Sezen Aksu (born Fatma Sezen Yıldırım) (born July 13, 1954 in Denizli) is a Turkish pop music singer song-writer Rick Chartraw (born July 13, 1954) is a retired American professional Ice hockey defenseman who played 420 games in the National Hockey Thelma Louise Mandrell (born July 13, 1954) is an American Country music Singer. David O'Neil Thompson (born July 13, 1954 in Shelby North Carolina) is a former American professional Basketball star with the Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Claude Giroux is a Canadian born Midget wrestler whose career spans over 20 years Michael Spinks (born July 13, 1956) a native of St Louis, Missouri, is a former boxer who was champion in both the Light heavyweight Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) Thierry Marc Boutsen (born July 13 1957 in Brussels, Belgium) is a former Racing driver who raced for the Arrows, Cameron Bruce Crowe (born July 13, 1957) is an Academy Award -winning American Writer and Film director. Philip Ron "Phil" Margera (born July 13, 1957) is a Reality Television Personality, best known for appearing on Brandon Cole "Bam" Margera (born September 28 1979 is a professional Skateboarder television and radio personality and daredevil. The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Richard Alexander Leman (born July 13, 1959 in East Grinstead, West Sussex) is a former Field hockey player who was a member of the Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Ian David Hislop (born 13 July 1960) is an British Comedian, Scriptwriter and Editor of satirical magazine Private Eye is a fortnightly British satirical Magazine, edited by Ian Hislop. Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Stylianos "Stelios" Manolas ( Greek: Στέλιος Μανωλάς (born 13 July 1961) is a retired Greek football defender Timothy Michael Watson (born 13 July 1961 is a former Australian rules footballer and coach sports journalist and media personality Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Thomas James Kenny (born July 13, 1962, in East Syracuse New York) is an American Voice actor and Comedian perhaps best Rhonda Vincent (b July 13 1962, Kirksville Missouri) is a bluegrass singer mandolin player guitarist and Fiddle Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Neal Foulds (born 13 July 1963) is a former English professional Snooker player and is now a commentator on the sport Anthony Jerome "Spud" Webb (born July 13, 1963) is an American retired NBA Basketball Point guard. Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. Gerald Levert ( July 13 1966 - November 10 2006) was an American R&B singer 2006)
- 1967 - Benny Benassi, Italian disc jockey
- 1967 - Dean Barnett, American Conservative blogger
- 1968 - Robert Gant, American actor
- 1969 - Mark Greenway, British vocalist
- 1969 - Kakhi Kakhiashvili, Georgian-born Greek weightlifter
- 1969 - Oleg Serebrian, Moldovan politician and political scientist
- 1970 - Barry Pinches, English snooker player
- 1972 - Sean Waltman, American wrestler
- 1973 - Ariel Silvio Zárate, Argentine footballer
- 1974 - Deborah Cox, Canadian R&B singer
- 1974 - Jarno Trulli, Italian race car driver
- 1975 - Danni Boatwright, American model, sports caster, and Survivor contestant
- 1976 - Al Santos, American model and actor
- 1976 - Sheldon Souray, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1977 - Ashley Scott, American actress
- 1979 - Craig Bellamy, Welsh footballer
- 1982 - Christopher Bauman, American professional wrestler (d. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Benny Benassi (born Marco Benassi on July 13 1967) is a Grammy Award winning Italian Disc jockey and producer of Electro Dean Barnett (born July 13, 1967) is an American Conservative Blogger and occasional fill-in host for Hugh Hewitt. Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Robert Gant (born Robert González on July 13, 1968, in Tampa Florida, U Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Mark "Barney" Greenway (born July 13, 1969 in Kettering) is a British Grindcore Vocalist, who has been a Kakhi Kakhiashvili (born July 13 1969 in Tskhinvali, South Ossetian AO, Georgian SSR, USSR) a Georgian Oleg Serebrian (born July 13, 1969) is a Moldovan politician and Political scientist ( geopolitician) Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Barry Pinches (born 13 July 1970) is an English professional Snooker player recognisable for his bright and flamboyant waistcoats which Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Sean Michael Waltman (born July 13 1972) is an American professional wrestler. Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Ariel Silvio Zárate (born July 13 1973 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) is an Argentine footballer. Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Deborah Cox (born July 13 1974 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian R&B Singer-songwriter and actress Jarno Trulli (born July 13[[ 974]] age) is an Italian Formula One Auto racing driver currently driving for the Toyota team Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Danielle Boatwright (born July 13, 1975 in Tonganoxie Kansas) a Beauty queen and model from Kansas won $1000000 on Survivor is an American version of the Survivor Reality television Game show based on the Swedish television Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Alberto "Al" Santos (born July 13, 1976) is an American Model and Actor. Sheldon Souray (born July 13, 1976 in Elk Point, Alberta) is a Canadian professional Ice hockey defenceman currently Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Ashley McCall Scott (born July 13, 1977) is an American Actress. Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Craig Douglas Bellamy (born July 13 1979 in Rumney, Cardiff) is a Welsh international footballer He plays for West Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) For the Atlanta Falcons Defensive back, go to Chris Cash (football player Christopher Bauman Jr 2005)
- 1982 - Joost van den Broek, Dutch keyboard player (After Forever)
- 1982 - Shin-Soo Choo, South Korean baseball player
- 1982 - Simon Clist, English footballer
- 1982 - Yadier Molina, Puerto Rican baseball player
- 1983 - Liu Xiang, Chinese hurdling athlete
- 1985 - Guillermo Ochoa, Mexican footballer
- 1989 - Sayumi Michishige, Japanese singer (Morning Musume)
- 1992 - Dylan Patton, American actor
Deaths
- 939 - Pope Leo VII
- 1189 - Matilda of England, daughter of Henry II of England (b. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Joost van den Broek (also known as Juicy or Juiced, born July 13 1982 is a keyboardist in the metal band After Forever. After Forever is a Dutch symphonic metal band relies on the use of both Soprano vocals and Death grunts Their music is also influenced Shin-Soo Choo ( born July 13, 1982 in Busan, South Korea) is a Major League Baseball Outfielder for the Cleveland Simon Clist (born July 13, 1982 in Bournemouth) is an English footballer who plays for Conference National club Forest Yadier B Molina (born July 13, 1982 in Bayamon, Puerto Rico) is a Major League Baseball Catcher who plays for the Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Liu Xiang ( born July 13 1983 in Shanghai, China is a Chinese 110 metre hurdler. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Francisco Guillermo Ochoa Magaña (born July 13 1985 in Guadalajara, Jalisco) popularly nicknamed "Memo" is a Mexican Football Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) is a sixth generation member of the J-pop group Morning Musume. is an all-girl J-pop group from Japan. They are sometimes also referred to as. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Dylan Michael Patton (born July 13, 1992) is an American Actor and former model. This article is about the year 939. For the CPU socket see Socket 939 Events By Place Asia Leo VII (died July 13, 939) Pope from January 3, 936 until his death in 939 was preceded by Pope John XI (931&ndash935 Matilda of England (also called Maud; 1156 &ndash 13 July 1189) was the eldest daughter of Henry II of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine 1156)
- 1205 - Hubert Walter, Archbishop of Canterbury and Justicier of England
- 1357 - Bartolus de Saxoferrato Italian jurist (b. Hubert Walter ( c 1160&ndash13 July 1205 was an influential royal adviser in the late twelfth and early thirteenth centuries in the positions of The Archbishop of Canterbury is the chief bishop and principal leader of the Church of England, the symbolic head of the worldwide Anglican Communion and the Bartolus de Saxoferrato (Italian Bartolo da Sassoferrato; 1313 &ndash July 13 1357) was an Italian law professor and one of the most prominent continental 1313)
- 1399 - Peter Parler, German architect (b. Peter Parler, (Petrus de Gemunden in Suevia Petr Parléř (1330(? Schwäbisch Gmünd &ndash July 13, 1399, Prague) was a German 1330)
- 1402 - Jianwen Emperor of China (b. The Jianwen Emperor ( December 5, 1377 &ndash July 13, 1402) with the personal name Zhu Yunwen, reigned as the second 1377)
- 1551 - John Wallop, English soldier and diplomat (b. Sir John Wallop (c 1490 &ndash 13 July 1551) was an English soldier and Diplomatist who belonged to an old Hampshire family from 1490)
- 1621 - Archduke Albert of Austria, Governor of the Low Countries (b. Albert VII Archduke of Austria (sometimes called Albrecht of Austria) ( 15 November 1559 &ndash 13 July 1621) was together 1559)
- 1626 - Robert Sidney, 1st Earl of Leicester, English statesman (b. Robert Sidney 1st Earl of Leicester ( November 19, 1563 &ndash July 13, 1626) second son of Sir Henry Sidney, was a statesman of 1563)
- 1628 - Robert Shirley, English adventurer (b. Sir Robert Shirley (c 1581 &ndash July 13, 1628) was an English traveller and adventurer younger brother of Sir Anthony Shirley and of the 1581)
- 1629 - Caspar Bartholin the Elder, Swedish physician and theologian (b. Caspar Bartholin the Elder ( 12 February 1585 - July 13, 1629) was born at Malmø, Denmark (modern 1585)
- 1645 - Tsar Michael I of Russia (b. 1596)
- 1683 - Arthur Capell, 1st Earl of Essex, English statesman (b. Arthur Capell, 1st Earl of Essex (1631 &ndash 13 July 1683 whose surname is sometimes spelled Capel, was an English statesman 1631)
- 1693 - Hendrik Trajectinus, Count of Solms, Dutch lieutenant-general (b. Hendrik Trajectinus Count of Solms, (b 1636 in Utrecht &ndash July 13, 1693 in Neerwinden) was a Dutch lieutenant-general 1636)
- 1705 - Titus Oates, English Protestant conspirator (b. Year 1705 ( MDCCV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Titus Oates ( September 15, 1649 &ndash July 12/13 1705 was a 17th-century perjurer who fabricated the " Popish Plot " a supposed 1649)
- 1755 - Edward Braddock, British general
- 1760 - Conrad Weiser, Pennsylvania's ambassador to the Native Americans (b. Year 1755 ( MDCCLV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or General Edward Braddock (January 1695 &ndash July 13, 1755) was a British soldier and commander-in-chief for North America during the actions at the start of the Year 1760 ( MDCCLX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap Johann Conrad Weiser ( November 2, 1696 – July 13, 1760) was a German Pennsylvanian pioneer farmer monk tanner Native Americans in the United States are the indigenous peoples from the regions of North America now encompassed by the continental United States 1696)
- 1761 - Tokugawa Ieshige, Japanese shogun (b. Year 1761 ( MDCCLXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Tokugawa Ieshige; 徳川 家重 ( January 28, 1712 &ndash July 13, 1761) was the ninth Shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate 1712)
- 1762 - James Bradley, English Astronomer Royal (b. Year 1712 ( MDCCXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap Year 1762 ( MDCCLXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year This article describes the English astronomer for other people sharing the name see James Bradley (disambiguation James Bradley (March 1693 Astronomer Royal is a senior post in the Royal Household of the Sovereign of the United Kingdom. 1693)
- 1789 - Victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau, French economist (b. Year 1789 ( MDCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Victor de Riquetti marquis de Mirabeau ( October 5, 1715, Pertuis &ndash July 13, 1789) was a French Economist of the 1715)
- 1793 - Jean-Paul Marat, French revolutionary (b. Year 1715 ( MDCCXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1793 ( MDCCXCIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common 1743)
- 1807 - Henry Benedict Stuart, Jacobite claimant to the throne of England (b. Year 1743 ( MDCCXLIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1807 ( MDCCCVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Henry Benedict Cardinal Stuart ( 11 March 1725 &ndash 13 July 1807) was the fourth and final Jacobite heir to publicly claim the thrones 1725)
- 1882 - Johnny Ringo, American Gunfighter (b. Year 1725 ( MDCCXXV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1882 ( MDCCCLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common John Peters Ringo ( May 3, 1850 – July 13, 1882) better known as Johnny Ringo, was a cowboy who became a Legend 1850)
- 1889 - Robert Hamerling, Austrian poet (b. For the game see 1850 (board game. 1850 ( MDCCCL) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link Year 1889 ( MDCCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Robert Hamerling ( March 24, 1830 - July 13, 1889) Austrian Poet, was born of humble parentage at Kirchberg am Walde 1830)
- 1890 - John C. Frémont, American army officer, explorer and presidential candidate (b. For the game see 1830 (board game. Year 1830 ( MDCCCXXX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display Year 1890 ( MDCCCXC) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common John Charles Frémont ( January 21, 1813 July 13, 1890) was an American military officer, explorer, the The United States Army is a military organization whose primary mission is to "provide necessary forces and capabilities. 1813)
- 1896 - Friedrich August Kekulé von Stradonitz, German chemist (b. Year 1813 ( MDCCCXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1896 ( MDCCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Friedrich August Kekule von Stradonitz (also August Kekulé) (7 September 1829 &ndash 13 July 1896 was a German organic chemist. 1829)
- 1921 - Gabriel Lippmann, Luxembourg scientist (b. For the game see 1829 (board game. Year 1829 ( MDCCCXXIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar Gabriel Jonas Lippmann ( August 16 1845 &ndash July 13 1921) was a Franco - Luxembourgish Physicist and Inventor 1845)
- 1922 - Martin Dies, American politician (b. Year 1845 ( MDCCCXLV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. 1870)
- 1946 - Alfred Stieglitz, American photographer (b. Year 1870 ( MDCCCLXX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Alfred Stieglitz (January 1 1864 &ndash July 13 1946 was an American photographer who was instrumental over his fifty-year career in making Photography an acceptable 1864)
- 1951 - Arnold Schoenberg, Austrian composer (b. Year 1864 ( MDCCCLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January Arnold Schoenberg ( pronounced ˈʃøːnbɛrk (13 September 1874 &ndash 13 July 1951 was an Austrian and later American Composer, associated with 1874)
- 1954 - Frida Kahlo, Mexican painter (b. Year 1874 ( MDCCCLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) Frida Kahlo (July 6 1907 – July 13 1954 was a Mexican painter, who has achieved great international popularity 1907)
- 1955 - Ruth Ellis, last woman to get the death sentence in Britain (b. Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) Ruth Ellis ( October 9 1927 — July 13 1955) was a British Murderess who was the last woman to receive the Death penalty 1926)
- 1960 - Joy Gresham, American writer (b. Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Helen Joy Davidman ( April 18 1915 &ndash July 13 1960) was an American Poet and Writer 1915)
- 1967 - Tom Simpson, British cyclist (b. Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Tom Simpson ( 30 November 1937 &ndash 13 July 1967) was an English Road racing cyclist who died of exhaustion on the 1937)
- 1973 - Willy Fritsch, German film actor (b. Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Willy Fritsch ( 27 January 1901 - 13 July 1973) was a popular leading man in German silent motion-pictures and the father of actor Thomas 1901)
- 1974 - Patrick Blackett, Nobel Prize laureate (b. Year 1901 ( MCMI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett Baron Blackett OM CH FRS ( 18 November 1897 &ndash 13 July 1974) was an The Nobel Prize in Physics (Nobelpriset i fysik is awarded once a year by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. 1897)
- 1976 - Frederick Hawksworth, GWR Chief mechanical engineer. Year 1897 ( MDCCCXCVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Frederick W Hawksworth ( 10 February 1884 &ndash 13 July 1976) was Chief Mechanical Engineer of the Great Western Railway The Great Western Railway ( GWR) was a British railway company and a notable example of Civil engineering, linking London with the West (b. 1884)
- 1976 - Joachim Peiper, German military leader (SS, by assassination; b. Year 1884 ( MDCCCLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Joachim Peiper (joˈaχɪm ˈpaɪpər ( January 30, 1915 - July 13, 1976) more often known as Jochen Peiper from the common German The ( German for "Protective Squadron" abbreviated SS - or ( Runic)- was a major Nazi organization under Adolf Hitler and the AssassiNation is the sixth album by Krisiun, released in 2006 on Century Media. 1915)
- 1979 - Ludwig Merwart, Austrian painter and graphic artist (1913)
- 1980 - Seretse Khama, first President of Botswana (b. Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Ludwig Merwart ( September 1, 1913 in Vienna, Austria; † July 13, 1979 Vienna) was an influential Austrian Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Sir Seretse Khama KBE ( July 1 1921 July 13 1980) was the first President of Botswana. List of Heads of State of Botswana (Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office Affiliations- 1921)
- 1983 - Gabrielle Roy, Canadian author (b. Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Gabrielle Roy, CC, FRSC ( March 22, 1909 – July 13, 1983) was a French Canadian author 1909)
- 1993 - Davey Allison, American race car driver (b. Year 1909 ( MCMIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) David Carl "Davey" Allison ( February 25, 1961 - July 13, 1993) was a NASCAR Race car Driver, best 1961)
- 1995 - Godtfred Kirk Christiansen, Danish toy manufacturer (Lego Group) (b. Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Godtfred Kirk Christiansen ( July 8, 1920 &ndash July 13, 1995) was the son of Ole Kirk Christiansen, the founder of the Lego LEGO Group is a Danish family-owned company based in Billund, Denmark and best known for the manufacture of LEGO -brand toys 1920)
- 1996 - Pandro S. Berman, American film producer (b. Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Pandro Samuel Berman ( March 28, 1905 &ndash July 13, 1996) known as Pandro S 1905)
- 1997 - Miguel Ángel Blanco, Spanish politician (b. Year 1905 ( MCMV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Miguel Ángel Blanco Garrido ( 13 May, 1968 – 13 July, 1997) was a local politician in Ermua ( Biscay) in the Basque 1968)
- 2002 - Yousuf Karsh, Turkish-born photographer (b. Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Yousuf Karsh, CC ( December 23 1908 &ndash July 13 2002) was a Canadian photographer of Armenian 1908)
- 2003 - Compay Segundo, Cuban musician (b. Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Compay Segundo, born, deceased, was a Cuban Musician and Songwriter. 1907)
- 2004 - Arthur Kane, American musician (b. Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Arthur Kane ( February 3, 1949 &ndash July 13, 2004) was a Musician and librarian best known as the 1949)
- 2004 - Carlos Kleiber, Austrian conductor (b. Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Carlos Kleiber ( July 3, 1930 - July 13, 2004) was an Austrian-Argentine conductor. 1930)
- 2006 - Red Buttons, American comedian (b. Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Red Buttons ( February 5, 1919 &ndash July 13, 2006) was an American comedian and Actor. 1919)
Holidays and observances
External links
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