MONDAY, MAY 13, 2013
Today is Monday, May 13, the 133rd day of 2013. There are 232 days left in the year.
1110 ― Crusaders march into Beirut causing a bloodbath
1637 ― Cardinal Richelieu of France creates the table knife
1643 ― Heavy earthquake strikes Santiago Chile; kills 1/3 of population
1940 ― Churchill says, “I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat”
1965 ― Rolling Stones record “Satisfaction"
1970 ― Beatles movie “Let it Be" premieres
1989 ― Approximately 2,000 students begin hunger strike in Tiananmen Square, China
1991 ― “Michael Jackson: The Magic & the Madness" goes on sale
1992 ― Three astronauts simultaneously walk in space for the first time
1996 ― O.J. Simpson appears on British TV discussing his not guilty verdict