This Day In History
August 13
Aztec capital falls to Cort?s Patriots ambush Loyalists as French set sail Annie Oakley is born Deep Bottom Run campaign begins First victim of Memphis yellow-fever epidemic dies Hitchcock born Rotary engine inventor Felix Wankel born German crown council at Spa Fidel Castro born Novelist and screenwriter William Goldman is born The Battle of Britain escalates Record day for the Berlin Airlift "Hound Dog" is recorded for the first time by Big Mama Thornton Berlin is divided Yosemite killer Cary Stayner born Prince Sihanouk criticizes the United States Sappers raid Long Binh ammo dump Reagan signs Economic Recovery Tax Act (ERTA) Fast Times at Ridgemont High debuts Yankee legend dies
Aztec capital falls to Cort?s Patriots ambush Loyalists as French set sail Annie Oakley is born Deep Bottom Run campaign begins First victim of Memphis yellow-fever epidemic dies Hitchcock born Rotary engine inventor Felix Wankel born German crown council at Spa Fidel Castro born Novelist and screenwriter William Goldman is born The Battle of Britain escalates Record day for the Berlin Airlift "Hound Dog" is recorded for the first time by Big Mama Thornton Berlin is divided Yosemite killer Cary Stayner born Prince Sihanouk criticizes the United States Sappers raid Long Binh ammo dump Reagan signs Economic Recovery Tax Act (ERTA) Fast Times at Ridgemont High debuts Yankee legend dies
