May 13th, 1950

Born on May 13th, 1950

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What happened on May 13th, 1950?

May 13th, 1950

The inaugural Formula One World Championship race takes place at Silverstone Circuit. The race was won by Giuseppe Farina, who would go on to become the inaugural champion that year.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1950_British_Grand_Prix

What else happened on May 13th?

May 13th, 2005

Uzbek Interior Ministry and State Security Service troops fired at protesters in Andijan, killing between 187 and 1,500 people.

May 13th, 2000

An explosion (aftermath pictured) at a fireworks factory in Enschede, Netherlands, resulted in 23 deaths and approximately €450 million in damage.

May 13th, 1972

The Troubles: A car bomb planted by Ulster loyalists exploded outside a crowded pub in Belfast, Northern Ireland, beginning two days of gun battles between the British Army, the Provisional Irish Republican Army, and the Ulster Volunteer Force.

May 13th, 1969

Sino-Malay race riots began in Kuala Lumpur, leaving at least 190 people dead, with the government declaring a state of emergency and suspending the Parliament of Malaysia until 1971.

May 13th, 1958

US vice president Richard Nixon's motorcade was attacked by a mob in Caracas, Venezuela.

May 13th, 1913

The Russian inventor Igor Sikorsky flew the self-designed Russky Vityaz, the world's first four-engine fixed-wing aircraft.

May 13th, 1909

The first edition of the Giro d'Italia, a long-distance multiple-stage bicycle race, began in Milan; the Italian cyclist Luigi Ganna was the eventual winner.

May 13th, 1861

The Australian astronomer John Tebbutt discovered the Great Comet of 1861, through the tail of which the Earth passed later that year.

May 13th, 1373

The English mystic Julian of Norwich recovered from a severe illness during which she experienced a series of intense visions of Christ, which she later described in the first known English-language book written by a woman.

May 13th, 1948

Arab–Israeli War: The Kfar Etzion massacre occurs, a day prior to the Israeli Declaration of Independence.

May 13th, 1945

World War II: Yevgeny Khaldei's photograph Raising a Flag over the Reichstag is published in Ogonyok magazine.

May 13th, 1943

World War II: Operations Vulcan and Strike force the surrender of the last Axis troops in Tunisia.

May 13th, 1941

World War II: Yugoslav royal colonel Dragoljub Mihailović starts fighting against German occupation troops, beginning the Serbian resistance.

May 13th, 1940

World War II: Germany's conquest of France begins, as the German army crosses the Meuse. Winston Churchill makes his "blood, toil, tears, and sweat" speech to the House of Commons.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on May 13th

Born on May 13th, 1950

73

Stevie Wonder

American musician (born 1950)

*May 13th, 1950, Saginaw

67

Andy Cunningham

British magician, puppeteer and actor (1950-2017)

*May 13th, 1950, London †June 5th, 2017, Royal Sussex County Hospital

73

Joe Johnston

American film director and effects artist

*May 13th, 1950, Fort Worth

73

Bobby Valentine

American baseball player and manager

*May 13th, 1950, Stamford

73

Sergiu Klainerman

American mathematician

*May 13th, 1950, Bucharest

68

Danny Kirwan

British musician (1950–2018)

*May 13th, 1950, Westminster †June 8th, 2018, London

73

Pam Fredman

President of the International Association of Universities, Professor of Neurochemistry

*May 13th, 1950, Gothenburg

73

Ishaq Dar

Pakistani politician

*May 13th, 1950, Lahore

73

Ferran Rañé i Blasco

Spanish actor

*May 13th, 1950, Barcelona

73

Faisal bin Abdullah bin Mohammed Al Saud

Saudi politician

*May 13th, 1950, Riyadh

60

Manning Marable

American professor of public affairs and African American studies at Columbia University and biographer

*May 13th, 1950, Dayton †April 1st, 2011, New York City

51

Sleiman Hajjar

Bishop

*May 13th, 1950, Jezzine †March 10th, 2002

73

Luis Moscoso

American politician

*May 13th, 1950, Dubuque

73

Juan Beníquez

Puerto Rican baseball player

*May 13th, 1950, San Sebastián

73

Stefan Printz-Påhlson

Danish writer

*May 13th, 1950, Malmö

73

J. M. Aaron Rashid

Indian politician

*May 13th, 1950, Chennai

73

François Pillet

French politician and lawyer

*May 13th, 1950, Bourges

73

David Frederick Dolphin

Zimbabwean cricketer

*May 13th, 1950, Pietermaritzburg

73

Hans Wiktorsson

Swedish actor

*May 13th, 1950, Ludvika church parish

Same Day
Who's birthday is on May 13th?

78

Lasse Berghagen

Swedish singer, musician, songwriter, writer and television presenter

*May 13th, 1945, Enskede-Årsta-Vantör city district †October 19th, 2023, Stockholms Sankt Johannes

44

Nikhil Kanetkar

Badminton player

*May 13th, 1979, Pune

71

John Kasich

American politician and former television host (born 1952)

*May 13th, 1952, McKees Rocks

55

Darren Le Tissier

Badminton player

*May 13th, 1968, Bailiwick of Guernsey

74

Zoë Wanamaker

American-born British actress

*May 13th, 1949, New York City

45

Kim Yong-hyun

South Korean badminton player

*May 13th, 1978, Incheon

29

Chica Sobresalto

Spanish singer

*May 13th, 1994, Villava-Atarrabia

23

Amalie Magelund

Badminton player

*May 13th, 2000, Roskilde

59

Stephen Colbert

American comedian and writer

*May 13th, 1964, Washington, D.C.

50

Mike Beres

Canadian badminton player

*May 13th, 1973, Canada

85

Giuliano Amato

Italian politician (born 1938)

*May 13th, 1938, Turin

69

Johnny Logan

Irish singer and songwriter

*May 13th, 1954, City of Frankston

61

Roxana Baldetti

Guatemalan politician

*May 13th, 1962, Guatemala City

60

Andrea Leadsom

British politician (born 1963)

*May 13th, 1963, Aylesbury

74

Jacqueline Maquet

French politician

*May 13th, 1949, Estrée-Blanche

55

Scott Morrison

Prime Minister of Australia from 2018 to 2022

*May 13th, 1968, Sydney

86

Zohra Lampert

Actress

*May 13th, 1937, New York City

71

Sharon Wichman

American swimmer

*May 13th, 1952, Detroit

81

Walter Rasch

German politician

*May 13th, 1942, Erfurt †August 6th, 2023

47

Jim Jones

American cult leader (1931–1978)

*May 13th, 1931, Crete †November 18th, 1978, Jonestown

Same year
Born in 1950

67

Jeff Lowe

American mountain climber

*September 13th, 1950, Ogden †August 24th, 2018, Colorado

73

Annette Badland

English actress

*August 26th, 1950, Edgbaston

73

Narendra Modi

14th Prime Minister of India

*September 17th, 1950, Vadnagar

66

Martin McGuinness

Sinn Féin politician and deputy First Minister (1950-2017)

*May 23rd, 1950, Derry †March 21st, 2017, Altnagelvin Area Hospital

74

Billy Currie

British multi-instrumentalist

*April 1st, 1950, Huddersfield

66

Sandra Reemer

Dutch singer and presenter (1950–2017)

*October 17th, 1950, Bandung City †June 6th, 2017, Amsterdam

73

Øivind Blunck

Norwegian actor and comedian

*December 28th, 1950, Norway

73

Wayne Eagling

Canadian ballet dancer

*November 27th, 1950, Montreal

74

Peter Funke

German historian of classical antiquity

*March 18th, 1950, Rheine

74

Rötger Feldmann

German comic artist

*March 17th, 1950, Travemünde

73

Pedro Barceló

Spanish historian of classical antiquity

*April 30th, 1950, Vinaròs

70

Jóhannes Eðvaldsson

Icelandic football player (1950-2021)

*September 3rd, 1950, Reykjavík †January 24th, 2021, Glasgow

74

Ade Chandra

Badminton player

*February 4th, 1950, Jakarta

73

Ed Harris

American actor and director (born 1950)

*November 28th, 1950, Englewood

67

Horace Burrell

Jamaican sports executive

*February 8th, 1950, Clarendon Parish †June 6th, 2017, Kingston

73

Harriet Walter

British actress

*September 24th, 1950, London

74

Martin Short

Canadian actor and comedian (born 1950)

*March 26th, 1950, Hamilton

74

William Sadler

American actor

*April 13th, 1950, Buffalo

74

Rick Perry

14th United States Secretary of Energy

*March 4th, 1950, Haskell

74

William H. Macy

American actor

*March 13th, 1950, Miami

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No: With 365 days 1950 is a normal year and no leap year.

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