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August 13 is the 225th day of the year (226th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 140 days remain until the end of the year.
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August is the eighth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. Its length is 31 days. [1] In the Southern Hemisphere, August is the seasonal equivalent of February in the Northern Hemisphere. In the Northern Hemisphere, August falls in the season of summer.
On this day in 1521, Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés captured Tenochtitlán (now Mexico City) after a 93-day siege, thereby ending the Aztec empire and winning Mexico for the crown of Spain.
1968 – Alexandros Panagoulis attempts to assassinate Greek military leader George Papadopoulos in Varkiza, Athens. 1969 – The three Apollo 11 astronauts, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins, are released from a 3-week quarantine to enjoy a ticker-tape parade in New York City.
Discover what happened on August 13 with HISTORY’s summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths.
Der 13. August ist der 225. Tag des gregorianischen Kalenders (der 226. in Schaltjahren ), somit bleiben 140 Tage bis zum Jahresende. Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Ereignisse. 1.1 Politik und Weltgeschehen. 1.2 Wirtschaft. 1.3 Wissenschaft und Technik. 1.4 Kultur. 1.5 Gesellschaft. 1.6 Religion. 1.7 Katastrophen. 1.8 Natur und Umwelt. 1.9 Sport. 2 Geboren.
Defiance in the Hundred Years' War. 1415 King Henry V of England lands his army at the mouth of Seine River in France. Repeated deadly arrow-storms stopped the French in their tracks at the Battle of Agincourt. 1516 The Treaty of Noyon between France and Spain is signed.
