13 Juin

The 13t o Juin is the 164t day o the year (165t in lowp years) in the Gregorian Calendar, wi 201 days ti come.

Events

1886: Memorial cross for Ludwig II in Loch Starnberg, Bavarie

• 1381 - End o Ingland's Peasants' Revolt.
• 1886 - Ludwig II o Bavarie dies in mysterious circumstances while soummin in Loch Starnberg, Bavarie.
• 1886 - Vancouver, Breetish Columbie, Canadae is heavily damaged bi fire.
• 1898 - The Yukon Territory in Northwast Canadae is creatit.
• 1974 - The 1974 FIFA Warld Cup in Wast Germany stairts.
• 1982 - Fahd o Saudi Arabie becomes King.
• 1983 - "Pioneer 10" becomes the first man-made object tae leave the inner Solar Seestem.
• 1990 - Demoleetion work on the Berlin Waw stairts.
• 1996 - Guernsey votes tae legalise abortion.
• 1997 - The Uphaar Cinema Fire in New Delhi, Indie, kills 59 fowk.
• 2005 - The Erse leid becomes an offeecial leid o the European Union.
• 2005 - Pop starn Michael Jackson is cleared o bairn molestation.
• 2012 - 93 fowk are kilt in bomb attacks across Iraq.
• 2014 - 2014 FIFA Warld Cup: Defendin champions Spain are beaten 5-1 bi the Netherlands in thair openin match.
• 2019 - Twa ile tankers are attackit in the Strait o Hormuz; The governments o the Unitit States an the Unitit Kinrick blame Iran.

Births

James Clerk Maxwell

Fernando Pessoa

• 823 - Charles the Bald, Haly Roman Emperor (d. 877)
• 839 - Charles the Fat, Haly Roman Emperor (d. 888)
• 1831 - James Clerk Maxwell, Scots inventor an pheesicist (d. 1879)
• 1865 - William Butler Yeats, Erse writer (d. 1939)
• 1870 - Jules Bordet, Belgian immunologist an microbiologist (d. 1961)
• 1884 - Anton Drexler, German far-richt politeecian (d. 1942)
• 1888 - Fernando Pessoa, Portuguese writer (d. 1935)
• 1897 - Paavo Nurmi, Finnish athlete (d. 1973)
• 1911 - Luis Walter Alvarez, American pheesicist (d. 1988)
• 1928 - John Forbes Nash, Jr., American mathemateecian (d. 2015)
• 1943 - Malcolm McDowell, Inglis actor
• 1944 - Ban Ki-moon, 8t Secretar-General o the Unitit Naitions
• 1946 - Paul L. Modrich, American biochemist
• 1953 - Tim Allen, American actor
• 1955 - Alan Hansen, Scots fitbawer
• 1959 - Boyko Borissov, Prime meenister o Bulgarie
• 1959 - Klaus Iohannis, Preses o Romanie
• 1962 - Paul Motwani, Scots chess player
• 1968 - David Gray, Breetish sangster an sangwriter
• 1981 - Chris Evans, American actor an director
• 1982 - Kenenisa Bekele, Ethiopie athlete
• 1982 - Chris Cusiter, Scots rugby union player
• 1986 - Keisuke Honda, Japanese fitbawer
• 1986 - Mans Zelmerlow, Swadish sangster
• 2000 - Penny Oleksiak, Canadian soummer

Daiths

• 1636 - George Gordon, 1st Marquess o Huntly, Scots nobleman (b. 1562)
• 1844 - Thomas Charles Hope, Scots medicinar, chemist an lecturer (b. 1766)
• 1886 - Ludwig II o Bavarie (b. 1845)
• 1948 - William Watson, Baron Thankerton, Scots politeecian an juidge (b. 1873)
• 1951 - Ben Chifley, Prime Meenister o Australie (b. 1885)
• 1965 - Martin Buber, Austrick philosopher (b. 1878)
• 1982 - Khalid o Saudi Arabie (b. 1912)
• 1986 - Benny Goodman, American muisicker (b. 1909)
• 1992 - Pumpuang Duangjan, Thai sangster (b. 1961)
• 2000 - Jock Shaw, Scots fitbawer (b. 1912)

Halidays

• Inventors' Day (Hungary)