Historical Events on April 13

1582 battle of Tenmokuzan (天目山の戦い, Tenmokuzan no Tatakai) in Japan, also known as the Battle of Toriibata, is regarded as the last stand of the Takeda clan.

1697 French attack during the Nine Years' War

1759 battle in the Seven Years' War

Bloody event of the Greek War of Independence in 1822

1844 battle of the Dominican War of Independence

New Zealand wars (1865–1866)

Armed confrontation between Republicans and Democrats in Colfax, Louisiana

Plessy v. Ferguson — 1896 U.S. Supreme Court case on racial segregation

1918 Civil War Battle

Jallianwala Bagh massacre — British Indian Army troops fire their rifles into crowd of unarmed Indian civilians (1919)

Race riot and lynchings, Georgia, USA

Soviet–Japanese Neutrality Pact — 1941 bilateral treaty

36th Academy Awards — award ceremony presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences for achievement in filmmaking in 1963

Explosion in Lapua, Finland, on 13 April 1976

1986 Spanish Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1986

Strongest recorded earthquake in the Netherlands and in Northwestern Europe

1997 Argentine Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1997

Two shootings on April 13, 2014

Earthquake in Myanmar