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The following events took place on November 13. The list is arranged in chronological order.

Found 42 events. Showing 1 - 30.

• 1002

  English king Æthelred II orders the killing of all Danes in England, known today as the St. Brice’s Day massacre.
• 1160

  Louis VII of France marries Adela of Champagne.
• 1553

  Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas Cranmer and four others, including Lady Jane Grey, are accused of high treason and sentenced to death under Catholic Queen “Bloody” Mary I.
• 1642

  First English Civil War: Battle of Turnham Green: The Royalist forces withdraw in the face of the Parliamentarian army and fail to take London.
• 1775

  American Revolutionary War: Patriot revolutionary forces under Gen. Richard Montgomery occupy Montreal.
• 1841

  James Braid first sees a demonstration of animal magnetism, which leads to his study of the subject he eventually calls hypnotism.
• 1851

  The Denny Party lands at Alki Point, before moving to the other side of Elliott Bay to what would become Seattle.
• 1864

  The new Constitution of Greece is adopted.
• 1887

  Bloody Sunday clashes in central London.
• 1901

  The 1901 Caister Lifeboat Disaster.
• 1914

  Zaian War: Berber tribesmen inflict the heaviest defeat of French forces in Morocco at the Battle of El Herri.
• 1916

  Prime Minister of Australia Billy Hughes is expelled from the Labor Party over his support for conscription.
• 1918

  Allied troops occupy Constantinople, the capital of the Ottoman Empire.
• 1927

  The Holland Tunnel opens to traffic as the first Hudson River vehicle tunnel linking New Jersey to New York City.
• 1940

  Walt Disney’s animated musical film Fantasia is first released, on the first night of a roadshow at New York’s Broadway Theatre.
• 1941

  World War II: The aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal is torpedoed by GS U-81, sinking the following day.
• 1942

  World War II: Naval Battle of Guadalcanal: U.S. and Japanese ships engage in an intense, close-quarters surface naval engagement during the Guadalcanal Campaign.
• 1947

  The Soviet Union completes development of the AK-47, one of the first proper assault rifles.
• 1950

  General Carlos Delgado Chalbaud, President of Venezuela, is assassinated in Caracas.
• 1954

  Great Britain defeats France to capture the first ever Rugby League World Cup in Paris in front of around 30,000 spectators.
• 1956

  The Supreme Court of the United States declares Alabama laws requiring segregated buses illegal, thus ending the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
• 1965

  The SS Yarmouth Castle burns and sinks 60 miles off Nassau with the loss of 90 lives.
• 1966

  In response to Fatah raids against Israelis near the West Bank border, Israel launches an attack on the village of As-Samu.
• 1969

  Vietnam War: Anti-war protesters in Washington, D.C. stage a symbolic March Against Death.
• 1970

  Bhola cyclone: A 150-mph tropical cyclone hits the densely populated Ganges Delta region of East Pakistan (now Bangladesh), killing an estimated 500,000 people in one night. This is regarded as the 20th century’s worst natural disaster.
• 1974

  Ronald DeFeo, Jr. murders his entire family in Amityville, Long Island in the house that would become known as The Amityville Horror.
• 1982

  Ray Mancini defeats Duk Koo Kim in a boxing match held in Las Vegas. Kim’s subsequent death (on November 17) leads to significant changes in the sport.
• 1982

  The Vietnam Veterans Memorial is dedicated in Washington, D.C. after a march to its site by thousands of Vietnam War veterans.
• 1985

  The volcano Nevado del Ruiz erupts and melts a glacier, causing a lahar (volcanic mudslide) that buries Armero, Colombia, killing approximately 23,000 people.
• 1985

  Xavier Suárez is sworn in as Miami’s first Cuban-born mayor.

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