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   Today in History | OnThisDay.com to All   
   Today in History for 13th October 2018   
   13 Oct 18 01:23:52   
   
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   Historical Events   
      
   1501 - Maximilian of Austria and Louis XII sign Treaty of Trente   
      
   1963 - "Beatlemania" is coined after Beatles appear at Palladium   
      
   1972 - Uruguay to Chile plane crashes in Andes Mountains, (passengers eat   
   crash victims to survive, 16 of 45 rescued 2 months later)   
      
   1998 - MLB American League Championship: New York Yankees beat Cleveland   
   Indians, 4 games to 2   
      
   2008 - HM Treasury infused £37 billion ($64 billion, 47 billion euros) of new   
   capital-bailout into Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc, Lloyds TSB and HBOS   
   Plc, to avert a financial sector collapse.   
      
   2013 - 109 people are killed in a stampede on a bridge in Datia    
   istrict, Madhya Pradesh, India   
      
   More Historical Events ¯   
   Famous Birthdays   
      
   1566 - Richard Boyle, Irish politician, 1st Earl of Cork, born in Canterbury,   
   Kent, England (d. 1643)   
      
   1768 - Jacques Félix Emmanuel Hamelin, French explorer, born in Honfleur,   
   Calvados, France (d. 1839)   
      
   1903 - Jens Bjerre, Danish composer, born in Aarhus (d. 1986)   
      
   1911 - Ticker Freeman, American pianist (Dinah Shore Show), born in Paterson,   
   New Jersey (d. 1986)   
      
   1938 - Jim McMullan, American actor (Dr McDaniel-Ben Casey), born in Long   
   Island, New York   
      
   1950 - Ellen Brusse [Elizabeth Wenmakers], Dutch TV hostess, born in   
   Rotterdam, Netherlands   
      
   More Famous Birthdays ¯   
   Famous Deaths   
      
   1508 - Edmund de Ros, 11th Baron de Ros, English politician (b. 1446)   
      
   1643 - Sweder van Haersolte, mister of Swaluwenborch/diplomat, dies at 61   
      
   1882 - Arthur de Gobineau, French philosopher (b. 1816)   
      
   1917 - Florence La Badie, American actress   
      
   1995 - Golfredo Corradetti, conductor, dies at 79   
      
   2010 - Vernon Biever, American photographer (b. 1923)   
      
   More Famous Deaths ¯   
      
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