April 13: on this day in history
A few events that happened on April 13. You do not need to know them all; curiosity is enough.
Historical events
- 1612Japanese swordsman Miyamoto Musashi defeated his famous rival Sasaki Kojiro in a duel.
- 1699Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh guru, formally established the Khalsa community.
- 1870The Metropolitan Museum of Art, now one of the world's largest art museums, was founded in New York.
- 1943The Thomas Jefferson Memorial in Washington was dedicated on Jefferson's birthday.
- 1964Sidney Poitier became the first Black actor to win the Oscar for Best Actor.
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