July 13 in History
13 July in History – 80 years ago

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on 13 July 1924
All Events on 13 July
starts
2014
Libya Dawn seizes Tripoli Airport
ends
1960
Belgium lands paratroopers in the Congo
ends
1930
Kurds massacred in Zilan Valley
1924
US withdraws from Dominican Republic
starts
1900
Eight-Nation Alliance captures Tianjin
ends
1878
Congress of Berlin reorganizes Balkans in wake of Russo-Turkish War
1878
Bulgaria split into autonomous Principality of Bulgaria and Eastern Rumelia
1870
Bismarck releases edited Ems Telegram to the press
starts
1863
New York draft riots
1854
US bombards Mosquito Coast
1841
Great Powers agree to close Turkish Straits to warships
starts
1828
Russians capture Varna, Bulgaria
1810
French Empire annexes Holland
*Actual date uncertain; set to 13 July for purposes of Omniatlas
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