What Happened on Nov 13

Montreal Is Captured

General Richard Montgomery led American troops in the capture of Montreal on November 13, 1775. The American presence in Canada proved short-lived.... Read more

Battle of Bull's Gap

Description: In November 1864, Maj. Gen. John C. Breckinridge undertook an expedition into East Tennessee, anticipating that Confederate... Read more

Alexander Graham Bell Give Eugenics Lecture at National Academy of Science

defective variety of the human race. Read more

Cherry Mine Disaster

Cherry is in Bureau county, 100 miles north and slightly west of Decatur, and about 10 miles north of Spring Valley, the home of John Mitchell. It... Read more

Battle Of Mughar Ridge

The Battle of El Mughar Ridge on 13 November 1917 took place at Junction Station, where the Haifa-Jerusalem line branches to Beersheba. The battle... Read more

Occupation of Constantinople

The Occupation of Constantinople (present day Istanbul) was the occupation of the capital of the Ottoman Empire, following the Armistice of Mudros... Read more

Out of the Past is Released

Out of the Past (originally released in Britain as Build My Gallows High) (1947) is a film noir directed by Jacques Tourneur. The movie was adapted... Read more

Tete de l'Obiou Accident

The Tete de I'Obiou accident was an airliner crash in France on 13 November 1950. Curtiss Reid Flying Services had been operating a scheduled... Read more

'The Mansion' Is Published

The Mansion is a novel by the American author William Faulkner, written in 1959. It is the last in a trilogy of books about the fictional Snopes... Read more

Ronald Reagan Announces Candidacy for President of the United States

Reagan-formerly an actor, Democrat, and governor of California-had first run for president in 1976 and was only barely beaten for the Republican... Read more

The Eagles release Greatest Hits, Vol. 2

Eagles Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 is the second compilation album by the Eagles. It features many of their biggest hits not on Their Greatest Hits... Read more

Armero Tragedy

The Armero tragedy (Spanish: Tragedia de Armero) was the major consequence of the November 13, 1985 eruption of Nevado del Ruiz in Tolima,... Read more

"Hope And Glory" Is Released

Hope and Glory is a 1987 British/American comedy-drama-war film, written and directed by John Boorman. Boorman based the film on his own early life... Read more

Cape Fear (1991 film) is Released

Cape Fear is a 1991 thriller film, directed by Martin Scorsese. It is a remake of the 1962 film of the same name and tells the story of a family... Read more

"The Tape" - Season 3 Episode 8 of Seinfeld First Airs

"The Tape" is the twenty-fifth episode of Seinfeld. The episode was the eighth episode for the show's third season. It aired on November 13,... Read more

MST3K Ep. 515 - "The Wild World of Batwoman"

(Short: Cheating) Revealingly-clad crimefighter Batwoman and her loyal young female assistants battle villains Ratfink and Professor Neon. Watch... Read more

Car bomb in downtown Riyadh

Seven people died and sixty were wounded after a van full of Semtex exploded outside a government-owned building in downtown Riyadh. Though Osama... Read more

National Guard Bombing

On November 13, 1995 in downtown Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Telateen Street a car-bomb exploded. It was close to where the U.S. Army and the Vinnell... Read more

The Rolling Stones Release 'Stripped'

Stripped is a live album by The Rolling Stones released in 1995 during the Voodoo Lounge Tour. The album is notable for being unlike any previous... Read more

US Military Headquarters Bombed in Saudi Arabia

In Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, a car bomb exploded at U.S. Military Headquarters. Fatalaties included 5 U.S. Servicemen. Injuries included were 34... Read more

Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty released

Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty is a stealth action video game directed by Hideo Kojima, developed by Konami Computer Entertainment Japan and... Read more

South Park Episode 613 - "The Return of the Fellowship of the Ring to the Two Towers"

The boys are on a mission: return "The Lord of the Rings" to the Two Towers Video Store in Conifer. But this is no ordinary copy. Butters, the evil... Read more

Russell Tyrone Jones, aka Ol' Dirty Bastard, dies of an accidental drug overdose

Jones collapsed at approximately 4:35 p.m. on November 13, 2004 (two days before his 36th birthday) at RZA's recording studio (36 Records LLC on... Read more

New England Patriots defeat Miami Dolphins, 23-16

Two plays. Two inches. Too good. The essence of what makes pro football the game America loves and coaches hate decided yesterday's gutsy 23-16... Read more

Outworld Releases "Outworld"

Outworld is the debut album by the American progressive metal band Outworld. It was released on November 13, 2006 by Replica Records. The Japanese... Read more