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Today in history August 13th.
1913- The invention of stainless steel by the English inventor Harry Burleigh.
1940- The German air forces bombard the British capital of London during the World War II.
1960- The Central African Republic declares independence from France.
1961- The erection of Berlin Wall begins and the borders between East and West Germany closed.
1973- Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto elected as prime minister of Pakistan.
2004- The Summer Olympic Games start, hosted by Greece.
Born Today:
1814- Swedish Physicist Anders Jonas Angstrom.
1872- German Chemist and Nobel Prize laureate Richard Willstatter.
1926- Cuban President Fidel Castro.
Passed Away:
1917- German Chemist Eduard Buchner.
1964- British author Ian Fleming.
Occasions:
– Woman’s Day in Tunisia.
R.J/ Barry