Top Social News Stories
September 13 2008
- Reddit: ...Not your income tax, not your payroll tax... not any of your taxes (1125 Score)
- Digg: You should never ask for help on the internet (13800 Diggs)
- YouTube: New Family - Jerry Seinfeld and Bill Gates Ad (821,381 Views)
- Propeller: Pakistan threatens to pull out of war on terror after U.S. attacks (7.9 Prop Score)
- Fark: As Ike pounds Texas, a streaker in Beaumont sees his chance... (4441 Clicks)
- VideoSift: Bill Maher - New Rules 9/12/08 (49 Sifts)
September 13 Historical Events
The 2000s
- 2007: New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick is fined $500,000 by the NFL for spying on the New York Jets during a game.
- 2001: Secretary of State Colin Powell names Osama Bin Laden as the prime suspect in the 9-11 terrorism attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon
The 1990s
- 1993: At the White House Yasser Arafat, chariman of the Palestinian Liberation Organization and Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin shook hands after signing an accord granting limited Palestinian autonomy.
The 1980s
- 1985: Super Mario Bros. is released on the Nintendo Entertainment System
The 1700s
- 1759: British General James Wolfe achieves victory on the Plains of Abraham outside Quebec City putting an end to the seven year French and Indian War
September 13 Historical Information
- Wikipedia: Today in History Entry
- Library of Congress: This Day in History
- The New York Times: Today in History News Archive
- BBC News: Historical Archive
- CBC News: Today in Canada Archive
- History.com: This Day in History
September 13 in Sports
- TodayInSportsHistory.com: Today in Sports History
- National Pastime: Today in Baseball History
September 13 Historical Articles
- History.com: Britain victorious on the Plains of Abraham (September 13, 1759)