What Happened on July 13?
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EVENTS ON JULY 13
Regulamentul Organic
Year:
1831
Regulamentul Organic, a quasi-constitutional organic law is adopted in Wallachia, one of the two Danubian Principalities that were to become the basis of Romania.
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Scottish Church College
Year:
1830
The General Assembly's Institution, now the Scottish Church College, one of the pioneering institutions that ushered the Bengali Renaissance, is founded by Alexander Duff and Raja Ram Mohan Roy, in Calcutta, India.
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Carabinieri
Year:
1814
The Carabinieri, the national gendarmerie of Italy, is established.
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Battle of Trippstadt
Year:
1794
The Battle of Trippstadt between French forces and those of Prussia and Austria begins.
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Charleston Workhouse Slave Rebellion
Year:
1849
The Charleston Workhouse Slave Rebellion began in Charleston, South Carolina, United States.
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American Civil War
Year:
1863
American Civil War: The New York City draft riots begin three days of rioting which will later be regarded as the worst in United States history.
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Airship
Year:
1919
The British airship R34 lands in Norfolk, England, completing the first airship return journey across the Atlantic in 182 hours of flight.
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1913 Romanian Army cholera outbreak
Year:
1913
The 1913 Romanian Army cholera outbreak during the Second Balkan War starts.
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Treaty of Berlin (1878)
Year:
1878
Treaty of Berlin: The European powers redraw the map of the Balkans. Serbia, Montenegro and Romania become completely independent of the Ottoman Empire.
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Congress of the Confederation
Year:
1787
The Congress of the Confederation enacts the Northwest Ordinance establishing governing rules for the Northwest Territory. It also establishes procedures for the admission of new states and limits the expansion of slavery.
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BIRTHS ON JULY 13
Yrjö Saarela
Year of birth:
1884
Yrjö Saarela, Finnish wrestler and coach (died 1951)
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Paul Prudhomme
Year of birth:
1940
Paul Prudhomme, American chef and author (died 2015)
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Patrick Stewart
Year of birth:
1940
Patrick Stewart, English actor, director, and producer
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Lambert Jackson Woodburne
Year of birth:
1939
Lambert Jackson Woodburne, South African admiral (died 2013)
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Jacques Perrin
Year of birth:
1941
Jacques Perrin, French actor, director, and producer (died 2022)
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Ehud Manor
Year of birth:
1941
Ehud Manor, Israeli songwriter and translator (died 2005)
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Roger McGuinn
Year of birth:
1942
Roger McGuinn, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
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Grahame Corling
Year of birth:
1941
Grahame Corling, Australian cricketer
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Robert Forster
Year of birth:
1941
Robert Forster, American actor and producer (died 2019)
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Edward J. Flanagan
Year of birth:
1886
Father Edward J. Flanagan, founder of Boys Town (died 1948)
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DEATHS ON JULY 13
Gabriel Lippmann
Year of death:
1921
Gabriel Lippmann, Luxembourger physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1845)
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Martin Dies Sr.
Year of death:
1922
Martin Dies Sr., American journalist and politician (born 1870)
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Mimar Kemaleddin
Year of death:
1927
Mimar Kemaleddin Bey, Turkish architect and academic, designed the Tayyare Apartments (born 1870)
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Mary E. Byrd
Year of death:
1934
Mary E. Byrd, American astronomer and academic (born 1849)
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Allan McLean (Australian politician)
Year of death:
1911
Allan McLean, Scottish-Australian politician, 19th Premier of Victoria (born 1840)
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Henrik Sillem
Year of death:
1907
Henrik Sillem, Dutch target shooter and jurist (born 1866)
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Johann Voldemar Jannsen
Year of death:
1890
Johann Voldemar Jannsen, Estonian journalist and poet (born 1819)
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John C. Frémont
Year of death:
1890
John C. Frémont, American general and politician, 5th Territorial Governor of Arizona (born 1813)
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Tasunka Kokipapi
Year of death:
1893
They Even Fear His Horses, American tribal chief (born 1836)
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August Kekulé
Year of death:
1896
August Kekulé, German chemist and academic (born 1829)
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HOLIDAYS ON JULY 13
Teresa of the Andes
Christian feast day: Teresa of the Andes
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Silas
Christian feast day: Silas (Catholic Church)
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July 13 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast day: July 13 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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Naadam
The last day of Naadam (Mongolia)
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Kashmir Martyrs' Day
Kashmir Martyrs' Day (Pakistan)
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Rosa Mystica
Christian feast day: Our Lady Mystical Rose
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Mildrith
Christian feast day: Mildrith of Thanet
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Clelia Barbieri
Christian feast day: Clelia Barbieri
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Eugenius of Carthage
Christian feast day: Eugenius of Carthage
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Conrad Weiser
Christian feast day: Conrad Weiser (Episcopal Church (USA))
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