Today, April 13, is the 103rd day of the year (104th day in leap year) on the Gregorian Calendar. The Zodiac sign for individuals born on this day is Aries.
AP Today in History
The 2010s
The 2000s
- 2002: The interim president of Venezuela, Pedro Carmona is ousted by supporters of Hugo Chavez.
April 13 1997
April 13 1970
1970: While on it's way to the Moon, the Apollo 13 a tank containing liquid oxygen bursts, meaning the shuttle needed to turn around and return to Earth.
Famous Birthdays
- 1951: Max Weinberg - Late Night with Conan O'Brien
- 1950: Ron Perlman - Hellboy
- 1906: Samuel Beckett - Playwright
- 1743: Thomas Jefferson - 3rd USA President
Famous Deaths
- 2009: Harry Kalas - Sportscaster
