May 13th, 1951

Born on May 13th, 1951

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What happened on May 13th, 1951?

May 13th, 1951

The 400th anniversary of the founding of the National University of San Marcos is commemorated by the opening of the first large-capacity stadium in Peru.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_University_of_San_Marcos

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, 1951

72

Li Hongzhi

Chinese religious leader and dissident

*May 13th, 1951, Gongzhuling

72

Herman Philipse

Dutch philosopher

*May 13th, 1951, The Hague

72

Sharon Sayles Belton

American community leader, politician and activist

*May 13th, 1951, Saint Paul

72

Paul Thompson

English drummer

*May 13th, 1951, Newcastle upon Tyne

72

Miguel Ángel Uzquiza González

Spanish politician

*May 13th, 1951, Burgos

72

Rosie Boycott

British editor

*May 13th, 1951, Saint Helier

72

Jorge Trezeguet

Argentine footballer

*May 13th, 1951, Morón

72

Vytautas Arbačiauskas

Lithuanian politician

*May 13th, 1951, Prienai

72

Selina Scott

English newsreader, journalist, television producer and presenter

*May 13th, 1951, Scarborough

63

Anand Modak

Music Director,Composer,Singer

*May 13th, 1951, Akola †May 23rd, 2014, Pune

72

Guus Janssen

Dutch composer

*May 13th, 1951, Heiloo

72

Wenche Lyngholm

Norwegian politician

*May 13th, 1951, Moss Municipality

72

Mike Martz

American football player and coach

*May 13th, 1951, Sioux Falls

72

Dewanohana Yoshitaka

Sumo wrestler

*May 13th, 1951, Aomori Prefecture

72

Christine Lipinska

Film director, Screenwriter

*May 13th, 1951, Algiers

72

Robert Sherwin

Basketball player

*May 13th, 1951, St. Louis

72

David Aaron Kessler

American medical academic

*May 13th, 1951, New York City

71

Guy Morriss

American football player and coach (1951–2022)

*May 13th, 1951, Colorado City †September 5th, 2022, Danville

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

73

Stevie Wonder

American musician (born 1950)

*May 13th, 1950, Saginaw

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

71

John Kasich

American politician and former television host (born 1952)

*May 13th, 1952, McKees Rocks

67

Andy Cunningham

British magician, puppeteer and actor (1950-2017)

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

44

Nikhil Kanetkar

Badminton player

*May 13th, 1979, Pune

55

Darren Le Tissier

Badminton player

*May 13th, 1968, Bailiwick of Guernsey

45

Kim Yong-hyun

South Korean badminton player

*May 13th, 1978, Incheon

74

Zoë Wanamaker

American-born British actress

*May 13th, 1949, New York City

29

Chica Sobresalto

Spanish singer

*May 13th, 1994, Villava-Atarrabia

59

Stephen Colbert

American comedian and writer

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

23

Amalie Magelund

Badminton player

*May 13th, 2000, Roskilde

50

Mike Beres

Canadian badminton player

*May 13th, 1973, Canada

69

Johnny Logan

Irish singer and songwriter

*May 13th, 1954, City of Frankston

71

Sharon Wichman

American swimmer

*May 13th, 1952, Detroit

85

Giuliano Amato

Italian politician (born 1938)

*May 13th, 1938, Turin

61

Roxana Baldetti

Guatemalan politician

*May 13th, 1962, Guatemala City

60

Andrea Leadsom

British politician (born 1963)

*May 13th, 1963, Aylesbury

73

Joe Johnston

American film director and effects artist

*May 13th, 1950, Fort Worth

55

Scott Morrison

Prime Minister of Australia from 2018 to 2022

*May 13th, 1968, Sydney

71

Mary Walsh

Canadian actress

*May 13th, 1952, St. John's

Same year
Born in 1951

72

John McDonnell

British Labour politician (born 1951)

*September 8th, 1951, Liverpool

72

Jesse Ventura

American professional wrestler and 38th governor of Minnesota (born 1951)

*July 15th, 1951, Minneapolis

72

Ellen Foley

American singer and actress

*June 5th, 1951, St. Louis

72

Agathe Fontain

Greenlandic politician

*June 9th, 1951, Sisimiut

63

Robin Williams

American actor and comedian (1951–2014)

*July 21st, 1951, Chicago †August 11th, 2014, Tiburon

65

Gilbert Baker

American artist and gay rights activist

*June 2nd, 1951, Chanute †March 31st, 2017, New York City

73

Daniel Miller

British music producer and founder of Mute Records

*February 14th, 1951, London

65

Kaci Kullmann Five

Norwegian politician (1951-2017)

*April 13th, 1951, Oslo †February 19th, 2017, Oslo

72

Imelda Wiguna

Badminton player

*October 12th, 1951, Slawi

73

Horst Hrubesch

German association football player and manager

*April 17th, 1951, Hamm

71

Joachim Streich

German association football player and manager

*April 13th, 1951, Wismar †April 16th, 2022, Leipzig

72

Volker Bouffier

German politician (CDU), Minister President of Hesse

*December 18th, 1951, Giessen

73

Cajus Julius Caesar

German politician

*January 22nd, 1951, Rinteln

70

Hans-Jürgen Dörner

East German football player and long-term coach of national junior football teams (1951–2022)

*January 25th, 1951, Görlitz †January 19th, 2022, Dresden

72

Sven-Åke Nilsson

Road racing cyclist

*September 13th, 1951, Malmö

73

Raphaële Billetdoux

French novelist

*January 1st, 1951, Paris

72

Andrea Tidona

Italian actor

*November 30th, 1951, Modica

72

Geoffrey Rush

Australian actor (born 1951)

*July 6th, 1951, Toowoomba

72

Juan Manuel Santos

Former president of Colombia

*August 10th, 1951, Bogotá

65

Věra Špinarová

Czech singer

*December 22nd, 1951, Pohořelice †March 26th, 2017, Prague

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No: With 365 days 1951 is a normal year and no leap year.

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