May 13rd

The May 13rd is the 133e Jour of the Année (134e in the event of Leap year) of the Gregorian Calendrier.

Events

14th century

  • 1348 : The Jewish district of Barcelona is plundered, in full epidemic of Peste.

16th century

17th century

19th century

  • 1813 : The chief Shawnee Tecumseh overcomes the Americans with the battles Maumee River (close to Toledo).

  • 1871 : In Italy, the Loi of the Guarantees guarantees the inviolability of the person of the Pape and recognizes his authority on the the Vatican.

20th century

  • 1940 : British the Prime Minister Winston Churchill makes his speech on “ blood, tears, labor and sweat ” at the British Parliament.

  • 1952 : Opening of the first session of the Rajya Sabha (in Hindi राज्यसभा) - the the Council of the States - which is the Upper House of the Indian Parlement.

  • 1968 : The manifestation of the left with Paris gathers 800.000 people according to the Syndicat S against 171.000 according to the police force.

  • 1992 : Three Astronaute S of NASA make a success of a double first, while leaving at the same time, and by recovering a satellite wandering, an Intelsat VI.

  • 1999 : The Duma lance impeachment of the president Boris Ieltsine

  • 2000 : With Enschede, in the east of the Netherlands, the explosion of a deposit of fireworks shaves a whole district and makes 17 dead, 10 missings and 946 wounded.

21e century

  • 2003 :

    • remainders of 15  000 corpses of people killed by the mode of Saddam Hussein are discovered in a mass grave in the province of Babylon in Iraq.
    • the the United States order the eviction of 7 diplomats Cuba ins concerning cuban mission near UNO with New York and 7 of the section of the cuban interests with Washington, because of inappropriate and unacceptable activities (espionage).
    • the new American administrator in Iraq Paul Bremer congédie Ali Shenan Al-Janabi, temporary Minister for Health, judged too near to the Parti Baath Saddam Hussein
    • the Canadian firm Bombardier Aéronautique obtains an order of 3,3 billion dollars for the production of regional jets for US Airways.
    • First edition of the Parisian Libertarian on Radio Libertarian, more rebel, very beautiful, without god nor Master. (presented by Davou, realized by Mr Frederic)

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Births

Death

Celebrations

Catholic and orthodoxe saints of the day

  • Agnes of Poitiers († 588), first abbess of Holy-Cross
  • Disciole of Poitiers († 583), moniale
  • Were used as Tongres († 384), bishop
  • Rolende († 774), virgin

Orthodoxe saint

  • Macaire de Kanev († 1678), archimandrite martyr

See too

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