November 13

2023 Calendar

November 13 is the 317th day of the year (318th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 48 days remaining until the end of the year.

Events

Up to 1950

565 – Justinian I, Eastern Roman Emperor (b. 482 or 483)
867 - Pope Nicholas I
1004 - Abbo of Fleury, French monk and saint (b. 945)
1093 – Malcolm III of Scotland (b. 1041)
1143 - King Fulk of Jerusalem
1170 - Albert I of Brandenburg
1314 - Albert II, Margrave of Meissen (b. 1240)
1319 – Eric VI of Denmark (b. 1274)
1359 – Ivan III of Russia (b. 1326)
1460 – Henry the Navigator, Portuguese prince and patron of African exploration (b. 1394)
1606 - Girolamo Mercuriale, Italian physician and philologist (b. 1530)
1619 – Ludovico Carracci, Italian painter (b. 1565)
1726 - Princess Sophia Dorothea of Celle (b. 1666)
1770 – George Grenville, Prime Minister of Great Britain (b. 1712)
1862 – Ludwig Uhland, German poet (b. 1787)
1868 – Gioachino Rossini, Italian composer (b. 1792)
1916 - Saki, British author and playwright (b. 1870)
1929 – Princess Viktoria of Prussia (b. 1866)
1950 – Carlos Delgado Chalbaud, President of Venezuela (b. 1909)

1951 – 2000

1963 - Margaret Murray, English anthropologist and Egyptologist (b. 1863)
1967 - Harriet Cohen, English pianist (b. 1895)
1973 - Elsa Schiaparelli, Italian fashion designer (b. 1890)
1973 – Bruno Maderna, Italian-German conductor and composer (b. 1920)
1974 - Vittorio De Sica, Italian-French actor, director and screenwriter (b. 1901)
1983 - Henry Jamison Handy, American swimmer, water polo player and movie maker (b. 1896)
1983 - Junior Samples, American comedian and actor (b. 1926)
1986 - Rudolf Schock, German tenor (b. 1915)
1988 - Antal Dorati, Hungarian conductor (b. 1906)
1988 - Jaromir Vejvoda, Czech composer (b. 1902)
1989 – Victor Davis, Canadian swimmer (b. 1964)
1989 – Franz Joseph II, Prince of Liechtenstein (b. 1906)
1994 – Motoo Kimura, Japanese geneticist and biologist (b. 1924)
1996 - Bill Doggett, American pianist and organist (b. 1916)
1998 - Michel Trudeau, Canadian outdoorsman and son of Pierre Trudeau (b. 1975)
1999 - Donald Mills, American singer (b. 1915)

From 2001

2002 – Juan Alberto Schiaffino, Uruguayan footballer (b. 1925)
2004 – Ol' Dirty Bastard, American rapper (b. 1968)
2005 – Eddie Guerrero, Mexican-American professional wrestler (b. 1967)
2007 - Wahab Akbar, Filipino politician (b. 1960)
2009 - Bruce King, Governor of New Mexico (b. 1924)
2010 – Luis Garcia Berlanga, Spanish movie director (b. 1921)
2014 - Alvin Dark, American baseball player and manager (b. 1922)
2014 - Manoel de Barros, Brazilian poet (b. 1916)
2014 - Alexander Grothendieck, German-French mathematician (b. 1928)
2014 - Mike Burney, English jazz saxophonist (b. 1944)
2014 - Chris Meffert, American politician (b. 1943)
2015 - People killed in the November 2015 Paris attacks including:
- Thomas Ayad, French music executive
- Guillaume B. Decherf, French music executive and journalist (b. 1972)
- Alban Denuit, French visual artist (b. 1983)
- Matthieu Giroud, French geographer (b. 1976)
2016 - Enzo Maiorca, Italian free diver, television host and politician (b. 1931)
2016 - Leon Russell, American musician and songwriter (b. 1942)
2017 - Bobby Doerr, American baseball player (b. 1918)
2017 - Thomas J. Hudner, Jr., American naval aviator (b. 1924)
2017 - Alina Janowska, Polish actress (b. 1923)
2017 - David Poisson, French skier (b. 1982)
2017 - Jim Rivera, American baseball player (b. 1921)
2017 - Eric Salzman, American composer (b. 1933)
2018 - Lucho Gatica, Chilean bolero singer and actor (b. 1928)
2018 - Caroline Rose Hunt, American businesswoman and philanthropist (b. 1923)
2018 - Everett A. Kelly, American politician (b. 1926)
2018 - Katherine "Scottie" MacGregor, American actress (b. 1925)
2018 - William Mullan, Scottish football referee (b. 1928)
2019 - Kieran Modra, Australian swimmer and cyclist (b. 1972)
2019 - Raymond Poulidor, French cyclist (b. 1936)
2019 - Tom Spurgeon, American journalist (b. 1968)
2019 - Niall Tóibín, Irish comedian and actor (b. 1929)
2019 - José Luis Veloso, Spanish footballer (b. 1937)

Births

Up to 1800

354 – Augustine of Hippo, Algerian philosopher (d. 430)
532 - Augustine of Canterbury, Archbishop of Canterbury (d. 604)
1312 – Edward III, King of England (d. 1377)
1486 - Johann Eck, German theologian (d. 1543)
1493 - William IV, Duke of Bavaria (d. 1550)
1504 - Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse (d. 1567)
1559 - Albert VII, Archduke of Austria (d. 1621)
1567 - Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange (d. 1625)
1595 - George William, Elector of Brandenburg (d. 1640)
1663 – Arni Magnusson, Icelandic scholar (d. 1730)
1699 - Jan Zach, Czech composer and musician (d. 1773)
1715 – Dorothea Christiane Erxleben, German doctor (d. 1762)
1732 - John Dickerson, American lawyer and Governor of Delaware and Pennsylvania (d. 1808)
1760 – Jiaqing Emperor of China (d. 1820)
1761 - John Moore, Scottish soldier and general (d. 1809)
1780 - Ranjit Singh, Indian founder of the Sikh Empire (d. 1839)
1782 – Esaias Tegnér, Swedish writer (d. 1846)
1792 - Edward Trelawny, English writer (d. 1881)

1801 – 1900

1801 – Elisabeth Ludovika of Bavaria, Queen of Prussia (d. 1873)
1801 - Amalie Auguste of Bavaria, Queen of Saxony (d. 1877)
1806 – Emilia Plater, Polish-Lithuanian princess (d. 1831)
1809 - John A. Dahlgren, American navy admiral (d. 1870)
1813 - Peter II Petrovic-Njegos, Montenegrin statesman, religious leader and poet (d. 1851)
1814 – Joseph Hooker, American general (d. 1879)
1817 - Louis James Alfred Lefébure-Wély, French organist and composer (d. 1869)
1826 - Charles Worth, English fashion designer (d. 1895)
1833 - Edwin Booth, American actor (d. 1893)
1838 - Joseph Fielding Smith, American Mormon leader (d. 1918)
1841 - Lucius F. C. Garvin, Governor of Rhode Island (d. 1922)
1848 – Albert I, Prince of Monaco (d. 1922)
1850 – Robert Louis Stevenson, Scottish writer (d. 1894)
1854 - George Whitefield Chadwick, American composer and educator (d. 1931)
1856 - Louis Brandeis, American jurist (d. 1941)
1869 - Helene Stöcker, German feminist, pacifist and publicist (d. 1943)
1869 - Ariadna Tyrkova-Williams, Russian-American activist, journalist and politician (d. 1962)
1872 - John MacIntosh Lyle, Canadian architect, designer, urban planner and teacher (d. 1945)
1878 – Max Dehn, German mathematician (d. 1952)
1879 - John Grieb, American gymnast (d. 1939)
1883 - Oscar Brockmmeyer, American soccer player (d. 1954)
1883 - Leo Goodwin, American swimmer, diver and water polo player (d. 1957)
1886 - Mary Wigman, German dancer and choreographer (d. 1973)
1893 – Edward Adelbert Doisy, American biochemist, won the 1843 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (d. 1986)
1897 – Gertrude Olmstead, American actress (d. 1975)
1899 – Iskander Mirza, President of Pakistan (d. 1969)
1899 – Huang Xianfan, Chinese historian and educator (d. 1982)

1901 – 1950

1904 - H. C. Potter, American movie director and theatre director (d. 1977)
1904 - Peter Yorck von Wartenburg, German lawyer and resistance activist (d. 1944)
1906 - Hermione Baddeley, English-American actress and singer (d. 1986)
1907 – Giovanna of Italy, Tsaritsa of Bulgaria (d. 2000)
1911 - Buck O'Neil, American baseball player and manager (d. 2006)
1912 - Claude Pompidou, wife of Georges Pompidou and First Lady of France (d. 2007)
1913 – Lon Nol, Cambodian politician (d. 1985)
1914 - Amelia Bence, Argentine actress (d. 2016)
1914 – Alberto Lattuada, Italian movie director (d. 2005)
1915 - Maurice M. Shapiro, American physicist (d. 2008)
1915 - Howard Cooke, former Governor-General of Jamaica (d. 2014)
1917 - Vasantdada Patil, Indian politician, 5th Chief Minister of Maharashtra (d. 1989)
1917 - Robert Sterling, American actor (d. 2006)
1919 - Mary Beth Hughes, American actress (d. 1995)
1922 – Oskar Werner, Austrian actor (d. 1984)
1923 – Linda Christian, American actress (d. 2011)
1924 – Motoo Kimura, Japanese geneticist and biologist (d. 1994)
1926 - Don Gordon, American actor (d. 2017)
1926 - Harry Hughes, 57th Governor of Maryland (d. 2019)
1929 - Asashio Taro III, Japanese sumo wrestler (d. 1988)
1929 – Fred Phelps, American pastor (d. 2014)
1930 - Adrienne Corri, Scottish actress (d. 2016)
1931 - Andrée Lachapelle, Canadian actress (d. 2019)
1932 – Richard Mulligan, American actor (d. 2000)
1934 - Peter Arnett, American journalist
1934 – Garry Marshall, American screenwriter, movie producer, and actor (d. 2016)
1935 – George Carey, former Archbishop of Canterbury
1935 - Tom Atkins, American actor
1936 - Salim Kallas, Syrian actor and politician (d. 2013)
1938 – Jean Seberg, American actress (d. 1979)
1939 – Karel Brückner, Czech football manager
1939 - Idris Muhammad, American jazz drummer (d. 2014)
1939 – Will Ryan, American actor
1940 – Saul Kripke, American philosopher and logician
1941 – Eberhard Diepgen, German politician, former Governing Mayor of Berlin
1941 - Dack Rambo, American actor (d. 1994)
1943 – Roberto Boninsegna, Italian footballer
1943 - Howard Wilkinson, English footballer
1944 - Timmy Thomas, American singer-songwriter, keyboardist and producer
1946 - Stanislaw Baranczak, Polish poet and translator (d. 2014)
1947 – Joe Mantegna, American actor and director
1948 - Humayun Ahmed, Bangladeshi novelist and movie maker
1948 - Adelle Lutz, American costume designer, model and actress
1950 - Gilbert Perreault, Canadian ice hockey player

1951 – 1975

1951 - Pini Gershon, Israeli basketball player and coach
1952 - Art Malik, Pakistani-born British actor
1953 - Frances Conroy, American actress
1953 - Andrés Manuel López Obrador, Mexican politician, President of Mexico from 2018
1953 - Andrew Ranken, British musician
1953 - Tracy Scoggins, American actress
1954 - Scott McNealy, American businessman, co-founder of Sun Microsystems
1954 – Chris Noth, American actor
1955 – Whoopi Goldberg, American actress and comedienne
1956 – Rex Linn, American actor
1956 - Charlie Baker, American politician, 72nd Governor of Massachusetts
1957 - Greg Abbott, American politician, 48th Governor of Texas
1957 – Stephen Baxter, English science fiction writer
1957 - Scott Thompson, American businessman
1957 - Roger Ingram, American trumpeter, educator and writer
1959 - Hari Kostov, former Prime Minister of the Republic of Macedonia
1959 - Caroline Goodall, British-Australian actress
1960 – Neil Flynn, American actor
1963 - Venny Testaverde, American football player
1965 - Zeljko Petrovic, Montenegrin footballer
1967 - Juhi Chawla, Indian actress, singer and producer
1967 – Jimmy Kimmel, American comedian and talk show host
1968 - Shinichiro Tani, Japanese footballer
1969 – Gerard Butler, Scottish actor
1969 – Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Somali-born Dutch writer and activist
1969 - Lori Berenson, American political activist
1971 - Noah Hathaway, American actor
1974 - Graeme Murty, Scottish footballer and coach
1975 – Ivica Dragutinovic, Serbian footballer
1975 – Quim, Portuguese footballer
1975 - Tom Compernolle, Belgian runner (d. 2008)

From 1976

1976 – Kelly Sotherton, English athlete
1976 - Albina Akhatova, Russian biathlete
1977 - Huang Xiaoming, Chinese actor and singer
1978 – Nikolai Fraiture, American musician (The Strokes)
1979 - Metta World Peace, American basketball player and rapper
1980 - Monique Coleman, American actress and singer
1982 - Daniela Klemenschits, Austrian tennis player (d. 2008)
1982 - Sandra Klemenschits, Austrian tennis player
1982 – Kumi Koda, Japanese singer
1982 - Michael Kopon, American actor and singer
1983 - Claudio Balderrama, Bolivian race walker
1984 - Kurt Morath, Tongan rugby player
1984 – Lucas Barrios, Argentine-Paraguayan footballer
1986 - Moon Chae-won, South Korean actress
1986 - Kevin Bridges, Scottish comedian
1987 - Dana Vollmer, American swimmer
1990 – Jeffrey Bruma, Dutch footballer
1990 - Jerzy Janowicz, Polish tennis player
1991 - Matt Bennett, American actor, singer and screenwriter
1991 - Devon Bostick, Canadian actor
1992 - Shabazz Muhammad, American basketball player

Deaths

Observances

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