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What happend on 13. October in History
In our data base we found 305 events happened on 13. October:
• 54: Claudius, Roman emperor (b. 10 BC) [category: Deaths]
• 54: Roman Emperor Claudius is poisoned to death under mysterious circumstances. His 17-year-old stepson Nero succeeds him to the Roman throne. [category: Events]
• 409: Vandals and Alans cross the Pyrenees and appear in Hispania. [category: Events]
• 1093: Robert I, Count of Flanders (b. 1035) [category: Deaths]
• 1162: Eleanor of England, Queen of Castile (d. 1214) [category: Births]
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• 1282: Nichiren Japanese monk (b. 1222) [category: Deaths]
• 1307: Hundreds of Knights Templar in France are simultaneously arrested by agents of Phillip the Fair, to be later tortured into a "confession" of heresy. [category: Events]
• 1332: Rinchinbal Khan, Emperor Ningzong of Yuan becomes the Khagan of the Mongols and Emperor of the Yuan Dynasty, reigning for only 53 days. [category: Events]
• 1381: Thomas FitzAlan, 12th Earl of Arundel, English military officer (d. 1415) [category: Births]
• 1415: Thomas FitzAlan, 12th Earl of Arundel, English military officer (b. 1381) [category: Deaths]
• 1453: Edward of Westminster, Prince of Wales (d. 1471) [category: Births]
• 1474: Mariotto Albertinelli, Italian painter (d. 1515) [category: Births]
• 1499: Claude of France (d. 1524) [category: Births]
• 1508: Edmund de Ros, 11th Baron de Ros, English politician (b. 1446) [category: Deaths]
• 1566: Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork, Irish politician (d. 1643) [category: Births]
• 1582: Because of the implementation of the Gregorian calendar, this day does not exist in this year in Italy, Poland, Portugal and Spain. [category: Events]
• 1605: Theodore Beza, French theologian (b. 1519) [category: Deaths]
• 1613: Luisa of Guzman (d. 1666) [category: Births]
• 1644: A Swedish–Dutch fleet defeats the Danes and captures about 1,000 prisoners. [category: Events]
• 1673: Christoffer Gabel, Danish statesman (b. 1617) [category: Deaths]
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• 1687: Geminiano Montanari, Italian astronomer (b. 1633) [category: Deaths]
• 1694: Samuel von Pufendorf, German jurist, philosopher, and economist (b. 1632) [category: Deaths]
• 1696: John Hervey, 2nd Baron Hervey, English politician and author (d. 1743) [category: Births]
• 1706: Iyasu I of Ethiopia (b. 1682) [category: Deaths]
• 1710: Port Royal, the capital of French Acadia, falls in a siege by British forces. [category: Events]
• 1713: Allan Ramsay, Scottish painter (d. 1784) [category: Births]
• 1715: Nicolas Malebranche, French philosopher (b. 1638) [category: Deaths]
• 1756: James Gambier, 1st Baron Gambier, English admiral (d. 1833) [category: Births]
• 1759: John Henley, English minister (b. 1692) [category: Deaths]
• 1768: Jacques Félix Emmanuel Hamelin, French admiral and explorer (d. 1839) [category: Births]
• 1773: The Whirlpool Galaxy is discovered by Charles Messier. [category: Events]
• 1775: The United States Continental Congress orders the establishment of the Continental Navy (later renamed the United States Navy). [category: Events]
• 1788: Robert Nugent, 1st Earl Nugent, Irish politician and poet (b. 1702) [category: Deaths]
• 1792: In Washington, D.C., the cornerstone of the United States Executive Mansion (known as the White House since 1818) is laid. [category: Events]
• 1812: Isaac Brock, English general (b. 1769) [category: Deaths]
• 1812: War of 1812: Battle of Queenston Heights – As part of the Niagara campaign in Ontario, Canada, United States forces under General Stephen Van Rensselaer are repulsed from invading Canada by British and native troops led by Sir Isaac Brock. [category: Events]
• 1815: Joachim Murat, French military officer (b. 1767) [category: Deaths]
• 1820: John William Dawson, Canadian geologist (d. 1899) [category: Births]
• 1821: Rudolf Virchow, German physician, biologist, and politician (d. 1902) [category: Births]
• 1822: Antonio Canova, Italian sculptor (b. 1757) [category: Deaths]
• 1825: Charles Frederick Worth, English fashion designer, founded House of Worth (d. 1895) [category: Births]
• 1825: Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria (b. 1756) [category: Deaths]
• 1841: Patrick Campbell, Scottish navy officer (b. 1773) [category: Deaths]
• 1843: In New York City, Henry Jones and 11 others found B'nai B'rith (the oldest Jewish service organization in the world). [category: Events]
• 1844: Ernest Myers, English poet and author (d. 1921) [category: Births]
• 1845: A majority of voters in the Republic of Texas approve a proposed constitution, that if accepted by the U.S. Congress, will make Texas a U.S. state. [category: Events]
• 1853: Lillie Langtry, English actress and singer (d. 1929) [category: Births]
• 1862: Mary Kingsley, English explorer and author (d. 1900) [category: Births]
• 1869: Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve, French critic (b. 1804) [category: Deaths]
• 1870: Albert Jay Nock, American author (d. 1945) [category: Births]
• 1874: József Klekl, Slovene-Hungarian priest and politician (d. 1948) [category: Births]
• 1876: Rube Waddell, American baseball player (d. 1914) [category: Births]
• 1878: Patrick Joseph Hartigan, Australian priest and author (d. 1952) [category: Births]
• 1879: Edward Hennig, American gymnast (d. 1960) [category: Births]
• 1880: Sasha Cherny, Russian poet (d. 1932) [category: Births]
• 1881: First known conversation in modern Hebrew by Eliezer Ben-Yehuda and friends. [category: Events]
• 1882: Arthur de Gobineau, French philosopher (b. 1816) [category: Deaths]
• 1883: William Dickey, American diver (d. 1950) [category: Births]
• 1884: Greenwich, in London, England, is established as Universal Time meridian of longitude. [category: Events]
• 1885: The Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) is founded in Atlanta, United States. [category: Events]
• 1887: Jozef Tiso, Slovak priest and politician, President of Slovakia (d. 1947) [category: Births]
• 1890: Conrad Richter, American author (d. 1968) [category: Births]
• 1890: Samuel Freeman Miller, American lawyer and jurist (b. 1816) [category: Deaths]
• 1891: Irene Rich, American actress (d. 1988) [category: Births]
• 1892: Edward Emerson Barnard discovers D/1892 T1, the first comet discovered by photographic means, on the night of October 13–14. [category: Events]
• 1895: Mike Gazella, American baseball player (d. 1978) [category: Births]
• 1896: E. Beatrice Riley, Australian super-centenarian (d. 2009) [category: Births]
• 1900: Gerald Marks, American composer (d. 1997) [category: Births]
• 1902: Arna Bontemps, American poet (d. 1973) [category: Births]
• 1904: Wilfred Pickles, English actor (d. 1978) [category: Births]
• 1904: Pavlos Melas, Greek military officer (b. 1870) [category: Deaths]
• 1905: Coloman Braun-Bogdan, Romanian footballer and manager (d. 1983) [category: Births]
• 1905: Yves Allégret, French director (d. 1987) [category: Births]
• 1905: Henry Irving, English actor (b. 1838) [category: Deaths]
• 1909: Art Tatum, American pianist (d. 1956) [category: Births]
• 1909: Herblock, American cartoonist (d. 2001) [category: Births]
• 1909: Francesc Ferrer i Guàrdia, Spanish philosopher (b. 1849) [category: Deaths]
• 1911: Ashok Kumar, Indian actor (d. 2001) [category: Births]
• 1911: Sister Nivedita, Irish social worker, author, and teacher (b. 1867) [category: Deaths]
• 1911: Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, becomes the first Governor-General of Canada of royal descent. [category: Events]
• 1913: Igor Torkar, Slovenian poet and playwright (d. 2004) [category: Births]
• 1915: Cornel Wilde, American actor (d. 1989) [category: Births]
• 1915: Terry Frost, English painter (d. 2003) [category: Births]
• 1915: The Battle for the Hohenzollern Redoubt marks the end of the Battle of Loos in northern France, World War I. [category: Events]
• 1917: Burr Tillstrom, American puppeteer (d. 1985) [category: Births]
• 1917: George Osmond, American manager (d. 2007) [category: Births]
• 1917: Florence La Badie, American actress (b. 1888) [category: Deaths]
• 1917: The "Miracle of the Sun" is witnessed by an estimated 70,000 people in the Cova da Iria in Fátima, Portugal. [category: Events]
• 1918: Robert Walker, American actor (d. 1951) [category: Births]
• 1918: Mehmed Talat Pasha and the Young Turk (C.U.P.) ministry resign and sign an armistice, ending Ottoman participation in World War I. [category: Events]
• 1919: Karl Adolph Gjellerup, Danish author and poet, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1857) [category: Deaths]
• 1920: Laraine Day, American actress (d. 2007) [category: Births]
• 1921: Yves Montand, Italian-French actor and singer (d. 1991) [category: Births]
• 1921: The Soviet republics of Russia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia sign the Treaty of Kars with the Grand National Assembly of Turkey to establish the contemporary borders between Turkey and the South Caucasus states. [category: Events]
• 1923: Cyril Shaps, English actor (d. 2003) [category: Births]
• 1923: Faas Wilkes, Dutch footballer (d. 2006) [category: Births]
• 1923: Ankara replaces Istanbul as the capital of Turkey. [category: Events]
• 1924: Moturu Udayam, Indian activist (d. 2002) [category: Births]
• 1924: Terry Gibbs, American vibraphone player and bandleader [category: Births]
• 1925: Gustav Winckler, Danish singer (d. 1979) [category: Births]
• 1925: Lenny Bruce, American comedian and actor (d. 1966) [category: Births]
• 1925: Margaret Thatcher, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom [category: Births]
• 1926: Eddie Yost, American baseball player and coach (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1926: Killer Kowalski, Polish-Canadian wrestler (d. 2008) [category: Births]
• 1926: Ray Brown, American bassist (d. 2002) [category: Births]
• 1926: Hans E. Kinck, Norwegian author and philologist (b. 1865) [category: Deaths]
• 1927: Lee Konitz, American saxophonist and composer [category: Births]
• 1929: Walasse Ting, Chinese-American painter (d. 2010) [category: Births]
• 1930: Bruce Geller, American screenwriter and producer (d. 1978) [category: Births]
• 1931: Eddie Mathews, American baseball player (d. 2001) [category: Births]
• 1931: Raymond Kopa, French footballer [category: Births]
• 1931: Ernst Didring, Swedish author (b. 1868) [category: Deaths]
• 1932: Jack Colvin, American actor (d. 2005) [category: Births]
• 1932: Johnny Lytle, American vibraphone player and drummer (d. 1995) [category: Births]
• 1933: Raynald Fréchette, Canadian lawyer and politician (d. 2007) [category: Births]
• 1933: Thomas Bingham, Baron Bingham of Cornhill, English judge (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1934: Nana Mouskouri, Greek singer and politician [category: Births]
• 1935: Bruce Morrow, American radio host [category: Births]
• 1935: Etterlene DeBarge, American singer-songwriter [category: Births]
• 1936: Chitti Babu, Indian veena player and composer [category: Births]
• 1937: Sami Frey, French actor [category: Births]
• 1938: Hugo Young, English journalist (d. 2003) [category: Births]
• 1938: E.C. Segar, American cartoonist (b. 1894) [category: Deaths]
• 1939: Larry Bowie, American football player (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1939: Melinda Dillon, American actress [category: Births]
• 1939: T. J. Cloutier, American poker player [category: Births]
• 1940: Pharoah Sanders, American saxophonist [category: Births]
• 1941: Paul Simon, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Simon & Garfunkel) [category: Births]
• 1942: Bob Bailey, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1942: Jerry Jones, American businessman [category: Births]
• 1942: Pamela Tiffin, American actress [category: Births]
• 1942: Rutanya Alda, American actress [category: Births]
• 1942: Walter McGowan, Scottish boxer [category: Births]
• 1943: Beverley Goodway, English photographer (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1943: Mike Barnicle, American journalist [category: Births]
• 1943: World War II: The new government of Italy sides with the Allies and declares war on Germany. [category: Events]
• 1944: Robert Lamm, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer (Chicago) [category: Births]
• 1944: World War II: Riga, the capital of Latvia is occupied by the Red Army. [category: Events]
• 1945: Christophe, French singer-songwriter [category: Births]
• 1945: Dési Bouterse, Surinamese politician; Dictator of Surinam 1980-'87; convicted drug trafficker; President of Suriname since 2010. [category: Births]
• 1945: Susan Stafford, American game show host [category: Births]
• 1945: Milton S. Hershey, American businessman, founded The Hershey Company (b. 1857) [category: Deaths]
• 1946: Demond Wilson, American actor [category: Births]
• 1946: Edwina Currie, English politician [category: Births]
• 1946: Ole Sæther, Norwegian target shooter (b. 1870) [category: Deaths]
• 1946: France adopts the constitution of the Fourth Republic. [category: Events]
• 1947: Alan Wakeman, English saxophonist (Soft Machine) [category: Births]
• 1947: Jerry Trupiano, American sportscaster [category: Births]
• 1947: Sammy Hagar, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Van Halen, Chickenfoot, Montrose, and Hagar Schon Aaronson Shrieve) [category: Births]
• 1948: John Ford Coley, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (England Dan & John Ford Coley) [category: Births]
• 1948: Lacy J. Dalton, American singer-songwriter and guitarist [category: Births]
• 1948: Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Pakistani singer (d. 1997) [category: Births]
• 1949: Leona Mitchell, American soprano [category: Births]
• 1949: Marisol Malaret, Puerto Rican model, Miss Universe 1970 [category: Births]
• 1949: Patrick Nève, Belgian race car driver [category: Births]
• 1949: Rick Vito, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Fleetwood Mac) [category: Births]
• 1949: Tom Mees, American sportscaster (d. 1996) [category: Births]
• 1950: Mollie Katzen, American chef and author [category: Births]
• 1950: Simon Nicol, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Fairport Convention) [category: Births]
• 1950: Ernest Haycox, American author (b. 1899) [category: Deaths]
• 1951: Johann Kniewasser, Austrian skier (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1952: Beverly Johnson, American model and actress [category: Births]
• 1952: John Lone, Hong Kong actor [category: Births]
• 1953: Pat Day, American jockey [category: Births]
• 1954: Claude Ribbe, French historian [category: Births]
• 1954: Frank Dunn, American businessman [category: Births]
• 1954: George Frazier, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1955: John Ferenzik, American keyboard player, guitarist and composer [category: Births]
• 1955: Manuel Ávila Camacho, Mexican politician, 45th President of Mexico (b. 1897) [category: Deaths]
• 1956: Chris Carter, American screenwriter, director, and producer [category: Births]
• 1956: Joseph Toal, Scottish bishop [category: Births]
• 1957: Reggie Theus, American basketball player and coach [category: Births]
• 1958: Derri Daugherty, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (The Choir and Lost Dogs) [category: Births]
• 1958: Jair-Rôhm Parker Wells, American bassist and composer [category: Births]
• 1958: Maria Cantwell, American politician [category: Births]
• 1958: Paddington Bear, a classic character from English children's literature, makes his debut. [category: Events]
• 1959: Marie Osmond, American singer and actress [category: Births]
• 1960: Ari Fleischer, American journalist, 24th White House Press Secretary [category: Births]
• 1960: Joey Belladonna, American singer-songwriter (Anthrax) [category: Births]
• 1960: Peter Keisler, American lawyer [category: Births]
• 1960: Tim Brewster, American football player and coach [category: Births]
• 1961: Doc Rivers, American basketball player and coach [category: Births]
• 1961: Prince Louis Rwagasore, Burundi politician, Prime Minister of Burundi (b. 1932) [category: Deaths]
• 1962: Jerry Rice, American football player [category: Births]
• 1962: Kelly Preston, American actress [category: Births]
• 1962: T'Keyah Crystal Keymáh, American actress and author [category: Births]
• 1962: The Pacific Northwest experiences a cyclone the equal of a Cat 3 hurricane. Winds measured above 150 mph at several locations; 46 people died. [category: Events]
• 1963: Chip Foose, American automotive designer [category: Births]
• 1963: Colin Channer, Jamaican author [category: Births]
• 1963: Scott Andrew Mink, American murderer (d. 2004) [category: Births]
• 1964: Allen Covert, American actor [category: Births]
• 1964: Christopher Judge, American actor [category: Births]
• 1964: Marco Travaglio, Italian journalist [category: Births]
• 1964: Nie Haisheng, Chinese astronaut [category: Births]
• 1965: Johan Museeuw, Belgian cyclist [category: Births]
• 1966: Clifton Webb, American actor (b. 1889) [category: Deaths]
• 1967: Javier Sotomayor, Cuban high jumper [category: Births]
• 1967: Kate Walsh, American actress [category: Births]
• 1967: Scott Cooper, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1967: Steve Vickers, English footballer [category: Births]
• 1967: Trevor Hoffman, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1967: The first game in the history of the American Basketball Association is played as the Anaheim Amigos lose to the Oakland Oaks 134-129 in Oakland, California. [category: Events]
• 1968: Carlos Marin, Spanish opera singer and actor (Il Divo) [category: Births]
• 1968: Tisha Campbell-Martin, American actress and singer [category: Births]
• 1968: Bea Benaderet, American actress (b. 1906) [category: Deaths]
• 1969: Cady McClain, American actress [category: Births]
• 1969: Nancy Kerrigan, American figure skater [category: Births]
• 1969: Rhett Akins, American singer-songwriter [category: Births]
• 1970: Mel Jackson, American actor, singer, and producer [category: Births]
• 1970: Paul Potts, English tenor [category: Births]
• 1970: Rob Howley, Welsh rugby player [category: Births]
• 1970: Serena Altschul, American journalist [category: Births]
• 1970: Fiji joins the United Nations. [category: Events]
• 1971: Billy Bush, American television and radio host [category: Births]
• 1971: Hitesh Modi, Kenyan cricketer [category: Births]
• 1971: Luis Tosar, Spanish actor [category: Births]
• 1971: Pyrros Dimas, Greek weightlifter [category: Births]
• 1971: Sacha Baron Cohen, English comedian, actor, and screenwriter [category: Births]
• 1971: Stafford Smythe, Canadian businessman (b. 1921) [category: Deaths]
• 1972: Summer Sanders, American swimmer and sportscaster [category: Births]
• 1972: An Aeroflot Ilyushin Il-62 crashes outside Moscow killing 176. [category: Events]
• 1972: Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 crashes in the Andes mountains, near the border between Argentina and Chile. By December 23, 1972, only 16 out of 45 people lived long enough to be rescued. [category: Events]
• 1973: Brian Dawkins, American football player [category: Births]
• 1973: Matt Hughes, American mixed martial artist [category: Births]
• 1973: Nanako Matsushima, Japanese actress [category: Births]
• 1973: Peter Dumbreck, Scottish race car driver [category: Births]
• 1973: Albert Mandler, Israeli general (b. 1929) [category: Deaths]
• 1974: Hawick Lau, Chinese actor and singer [category: Births]
• 1974: Ed Sullivan, American television host (b. 1901) [category: Deaths]
• 1976: A Bolivian Boeing 707 cargo jet crashes in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, killing 100 (97, mostly children, killed on the ground). [category: Events]
• 1976: The first electron micrograph of an Ebola viral particle is obtained by Dr. F.A. Murphy, now at U.C. Davis, who was then working at the C.D.C. [category: Events]
• 1977: Antonio Di Natale, Italian footballer [category: Births]
• 1977: Benjamin Clapp, American drummer (Baptized By Fire, Skeleton Key, and Amfibian) [category: Births]
• 1977: Gareth Batty, English cricketer [category: Births]
• 1977: Justin Peroff, Canadian drummer and actor (Broken Social Scene and Junior Blue) [category: Births]
• 1977: Kiele Sanchez, American actress [category: Births]
• 1977: Paul Pierce, American basketball player [category: Births]
• 1977: Four Palestinians hijack Lufthansa Flight 181 to Somalia and demand release of 11 members of the Red Army Faction. [category: Events]
• 1978: Jermaine O'Neal, American basketball player [category: Births]
• 1979: Mamadou Niang, Senegalese footballer [category: Births]
• 1979: Wes Brown, English footballer [category: Births]
• 1979: Antonio Berni, Argentine painter, illustrator and engraver (b. 1905) [category: Deaths]
• 1980: Ashanti, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress [category: Births]
• 1980: David Haye, English boxer [category: Births]
• 1980: Magne Hoseth, Norwegian footballer [category: Births]
• 1980: Scott Parker, English footballer [category: Births]
• 1981: Dimitrios Mougios, Greek rower [category: Births]
• 1981: Kele Okereke, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (Bloc Party) [category: Births]
• 1981: Ryan Ashford, English footballer [category: Births]
• 1981: Taylor Buchholz, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1981: Rebecca Clarke, English violist and composer (b. 1886) [category: Deaths]
• 1982: Antonio Pavanello, Italian rugby player [category: Births]
• 1982: Ian Thorpe, Australian swimmer [category: Births]
• 1983: Ameritech Mobile Communications (now AT&T Inc.) launched the first US cellular network in Chicago, Illinois. [category: Events]
• 1984: Coldmirror, German video blogger [category: Births]
• 1984: Frank Simek, American footballer [category: Births]
• 1984: Misono, Japanese singer-songwriter and guitarist (Day After Tomorrow) [category: Births]
• 1986: Gabriel Agbonlahor, English footballer [category: Births]
• 1986: Sergio Pérez Moya, Mexican footballer [category: Births]
• 1987: Ashley Newbrough, American actress [category: Births]
• 1987: Kishore Kumar, Indian singer-songwriter, actor, and producer (b. 1929) [category: Deaths]
• 1987: Walter Brattain, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1902) [category: Deaths]
• 1988: Enrique Pérez, Mexican footballer [category: Births]
• 1988: Scott Jamieson, Australian footballer [category: Births]
• 1988: Mike Venezia, American jockey (b. 1945) [category: Deaths]
• 1989: Breno Borges, Brazilian footballer [category: Births]
• 1990: Le Duc Tho, Vietnamese general and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1911) [category: Deaths]
• 1990: End of the Lebanese Civil War. Syrian forces launch an attack on the free areas of Lebanon removing General Michel Aoun from the presidential palace. [category: Events]
• 1992: Aaron Dismuke, American voice actor [category: Births]
• 1992: Dantrell Davis, American gang shooting victim (b. 1985) [category: Deaths]
• 1992: An Antonov An-124 operated by Antonov Airlines registered SSSR-82002, crashes near Kiev, Ukraine killing 8. [category: Events]
• 1993: Wade Flemons, American singer-songwriter (Earth, Wind & Fire) (b. 1940) [category: Deaths]
• 1996: Beryl Reid, English actress (b. 1919) [category: Deaths]
• 1998: Dmitry Nikolayevich Filippov, Russian-Soviet politician (b.1944) [category: Deaths]
• 2000: Jean Peters, American actress (b. 1926) [category: Deaths]
• 2001: Peter Doyle, Australian singer (The New Seekers) (b. 1949) [category: Deaths]
• 2002: Stephen Ambrose, American historian and biographer (b. 1936) [category: Deaths]
• 2003: Bertram Brockhouse, Canadian physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1918) [category: Deaths]
• 2004: Enrique Fernando, Filipino jurist, 13th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines (b. 1915) [category: Deaths]
• 2005: Vivian Malone Jones, American activist (b. 1942) [category: Deaths]
• 2006: Wang Guangmei, Chinese wife of Liu Shaoqi (b. 1921) [category: Deaths]
• 2007: Bob Denard, French soldier (b. 1929) [category: Deaths]
• 2008: Alexei Cherepanov, Russian ice hockey player (b. 1989) [category: Deaths]
• 2008: Guillaume Depardieu, French actor (b. 1971) [category: Deaths]
• 2009: Al Martino, American singer and actor (b. 1927) [category: Deaths]
• 2009: Grietje Jansen-Anker, Dutch super-centenarian (b. 1897) [category: Deaths]
• 2009: Stephen Barnett, American scholar (b. 1935) [category: Deaths]
• 2010: Vernon Biever, American photographer (b. 1923) [category: Deaths]
• 2010: The 2010 Copiapó mining accident in Copiapó, Chile comes to an end as all 33 miners arrive at the surface after surviving a record 69 days underground awaiting rescue. [category: Events]
• 2011: Barbara Kent, Canadian-American actress (b. 1907) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Gary Collins, American actor (b. 1938) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Harihar Swain, Indian politician (b. 1939) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Manuel Torres Félix, alleged Mexican drug trafficker (b. 1954) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Paul Brown, American race car driver (b. 1969) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Stuart Bell, English politician (b. 1938) [category: Deaths]
• _: Blessed Alexandrina of Balasar [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Christian Feast Day: [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Edward the Confessor (translation) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Fontanalia, in honor of Fontus. (Roman Empire) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Gerald of Aurillac [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: National Police Day (Thailand) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: October 13 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Our Lady of Fátima [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Theophilus of Antioch [category: Holidays and observances]