Today in History
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1993 Oslo accords are signed
Also known as Declaration of Principles on Interim Self-Government Arrangements, the Accords helped
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1974 French Ambassador is Kidnapped in the Hague
3 members of the Japanese Red Army (JRA), a communist militant group that was formed in Lebanon, sto
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1933 A Woman is Elected to New Zealand Parliament for the first time
Elizabeth McCombs won the by-elections for the parliamentary seat of Lyttelton, which was held by he
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1899 First Recorded Automobile Fatality in the US takes place
Henry H. Bliss was struck by a taxi cab while crossing the street in New York City. He died the next
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1759 The Battle of Quebec is fought between the British and the French
A key event in the Seven Years’ War that involved the great European powers at the time, the battle
Births On This Day,
September, 13
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1989 Thomas Müller
German footballer
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1981 Angelina Love
Canadian wrestler
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1969 Shane Warne
Australian cricketer
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1916 Roald Dahl
English pilot, author, screenwriter
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1819 Clara Schumann
German pianist, composer
Deaths On This Day,
September, 13
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1996 Tupac Shakur
American rapper, producer, actor
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1977 Leopold Stokowski
Polish/English conductor
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1971 Lin Biao
Chinese military officer, politician, Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China
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1806 Charles James Fox
English politician
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1598 Philip II of Spain