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July 13th, 1985EventThe Live Aid benefit concert takes place in London and Philadelphia, as well as other venues such as Sydney and Moscow.
July 13th, 1985EventVice President George H.W. Bush became the Acting President for the day when President Ronald Reagan underwent surgery to remove polyps from his colon.
July 13th, 1973EventAlexander Butterfield reveals the existence of the Nixon tapes to the special Senate committee investigating the Watergate break in.
July 13th, 1941EventWorld War II: Montenegrins start popular uprising against the Axis Powers (Trinaestojulski ustanak).
July 13th, 1923EventThe Hollywood Sign is officially dedicated in the hills above Hollywood, Los Angeles. It originally reads "Hollywoodland " but the four last letters are dropped after renovation in 1949.
July 13th, 1919EventThe British airship R34 lands in Norfolk, England, completing the first airship return journey across the Atlantic in 182 hours of flight.
July 13th, 1878EventTreaty of Berlin: The European powers redraw the map of the Balkans. Serbia, Montenegro and Romania become completely independent of the Ottoman empire.
July 13th, 1863EventNew York Draft Riots: In New York City, opponents of conscription begin three days of rioting which will be later regarded as the worst in United States history.
July 13th, 1854EventIn the Battle of Guaymas, Mexico, General Jose Maria Yanez stops the French invasion led by Count Gaston de Raousset Boulbon.
July 13th, 1794EventBattle of the Vosges between French forces and those of Prussia and Austria

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