13 Aprile

The 13t o Aprile is the 103t day o the year (104t in lowp years) in the Gregorian Calendar, wi 262 days ti come.

 Events 
 1598 - Henry IV o Fraunce issues the Edict o Nantes, grantin releegious freedom tae Huguenots.
 1849 - Hungary becomes a republic.
 1904 - The Roushie Battleship "Petropavlovsk" runs ower a Japanese mine an explodes.
 1919 - Breetish troops carry oot the Jallianwala massacre in Amritsar, Northren Indie, killin 379 unarmed demonstrators.
 1941 - Warld War II: Japan an the Soviet Union sign a neutrality pact.
 1960 - The Unitit States launches the Transit 1-B satellite system.
 1970 - An oxygen tank explodes on Apollo 13.
 1992 - Major floods hit Chicago.
 1992 - Neil Kinnock resigns as leader o the Labour Pairty.
 1997 - Tiger Woods becomes the youngest gowfer tae win the Masters Tournament.
 2014 - The Acayucan bus crash in Mexico kills 36 fowk.

 Births 
 1519 - Catherine de' Medici, Queen Consort o Fraunce (d. 1589)
 1743 - Thomas Jefferson, 3rd Preses o the Unitit States (d. 1826)
 1906 - Samuel Beckett, Erse writer an playwricht (d. 1989)
 1920 - Liam Cosgrave, Erse Taoiseach (d. 2017)
 1922 - Julius Nyerere, 1st Preses o Tanzanie (d. 1999)
 1926 - John Spencer-Churchill, 11th Duke of Marlborough (d. 2014)
 1939 - Seamus Heaney, Erse poet (d. 2013)
 1947 - Kenny Aird, Scots fitbawer
 1964 - John Swinney, Scots politeecian
 1978 - Carles Puyol, Spaingie fitbawer
 1983 - Claudio Bravo, Chilean fitbawer

 Daiths 
 1827 - Hugh Clapperton, Scots naval officer an splorer (b. 1788)
 1945 - Ernst Cassirer, Pols-American philosopher (b. 1874)
 2006 - Muriel Spark, Scots writer (b. 1918)
 2015 - Günter Grass, German writer (b. 1927)
 2015 - Eduardo Galeano, Uruguayan writer (b. 1940)

 Halidays 
 Thomas Jefferson's Birthday (Unitit States)
 Katyn Memorial Day (Poland)
 Teachers' Day (Ecuador)

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Category:Days o the year