WHAT HAPPENED ON 13. NOVEMBER
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English king Æthelred II orders the killing of all Danes in England, known today as the St. Brice's Day massacre. (13. November 1002)

Louis VII of France marries Adele of Champagne. (13. November 1160)

First English Civil War: Battle of Turnham Green – the Royalist forces withdraw in the face of the Parliamentarian army and fail to take London. (13. November 1642)

American Revolutionary War: Patriot revolutionary forces under Gen. Richard Montgomery occupy Montreal, Quebec. (13. November 1775)

James Braid first sees a demonstration of animal magnetism, which leads to his study of the subject he eventually calls hypnotism. (13. November 1841)

The Denny Party lands at Alki Point, before moving to the other side of Elliott Bay to what would become Seattle, Washington. (13. November 1851)

The new Constitution of Greece is adopted. (13. November 1864)

Bloody Sunday clashes in central London. (13. November 1887)

The 1901 Caister Lifeboat Disaster. (13. November 1901)

Zaian War: Berber tribesmen inflict the heaviest defeat of French forces in Morocco at the Battle of El Herri. (13. November 1914)

Prime Minister of Australia Billy Hughes is expelled from the Labor Party over his support for conscription. (13. November 1916)

Allied troops occupy Constantinople, the capital of the Ottoman Empire. (13. November 1918)

The Holland Tunnel opens to traffic as the first Hudson River vehicle tunnel linking New Jersey to New York City. (13. November 1927)

World War II: The aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal is torpedoed by U-81, sinking the following day. (13. November 1941)

World War II: Naval Battle of Guadalcanal – U.S. and Japanese ships engage in an intense, close-quarters surface naval engagement during the Battle of Guadalcanal. (13. November 1942)

The Soviet Union completes development of the AK-47, one of the first proper assault rifles. (13. November 1947)

General Carlos Delgado Chalbaud, President of Venezuela, is assassinated in Caracas. (13. November 1950)

Great Britain defeats France to capture the first ever Rugby League World Cup in Paris in front of around 30,000 spectators. (13. November 1954)

The Supreme Court of the United States declares Alabama laws requiring segregated buses illegal, thus ending the Montgomery Bus Boycott. (13. November 1956)

The SS Yarmouth Castle burns and sinks 60 miles off Nassau with the loss of 90 lives. (13. November 1965)