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13 Bahman 1497
Thursday 13 Bahman 1497 in the Persian calendar is Thursday, 2 February 2119, and 21 Jumada al-Thani 1543 in the Islamic calendar.
This day's Islamic date is not yet officially announced and is an astronomical estimate; it and the day's religious occasions may move by a day.
This day in four calendars
- Persian13 Bahman 1497
- Gregorian2 February 2119
- Islamic21 Jumada al-Thani 1543
- Imperial13 Bahman 2677
- Day of the year319 of 365
- Left in the year46 days
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Occasions on 13 Bahman 1497
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On this day: February 2
Events
- 1207 (819 years ago) Terra Mariana, eventually comprising present-day Latvia and Estonia, is established.
- 1920 (106 years ago) The Tartu Peace Treaty is signed between Estonia and Russia.
- 1943 (83 years ago) World War II: The Battle of Stalingrad comes to an end when Soviet troops accept the surrender of the last organized German troops in the city.
- 1971 (55 years ago) Idi Amin replaces President Milton Obote as leader of Uganda.
- 1982 (44 years ago) Hama massacre: The government of Syria attacks the town of Hama.
- 1987 (39 years ago) After the 1986 People Power Revolution, the Philippines enacts a new constitution.
- 1990 (36 years ago) Apartheid: F. W. de Klerk announces the unbanning of the African National Congress and promises to release Nelson Mandela.
- 2025 (a year ago) Slovenian NBA player Luka Doncic is traded from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers in exchange for Anthony Davis in one of the largest trades in American sports history.
Births
- 1650 (376 years ago) Pope Benedict XIII,
- 1754 (272 years ago) Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord, French politician, Prime Minister of France (died 1838)
- 1882 (144 years ago) James Joyce, Irish novelist, short story writer, and poet (died 1941)
- 1905 (121 years ago) Ayn Rand, Russian-born American novelist and philosopher (died 1982)
- 1926 (100 years ago) Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, French academic and politician, 20th President of France (died 2020)
- 1952 (74 years ago) Park Geun-hye, South Korean politician, 11th President of South Korea
- 1977 (49 years ago) Shakira, Colombian singer-songwriter, producer, and actress
- 1987 (39 years ago) Gerard Piqué, Spanish footballer
Deaths
- 1594 (432 years ago) Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Italian composer and educator (born 1525)
- 1769 (257 years ago) Pope Clement XIII,
- 1907 (119 years ago) Dmitri Mendeleev, Russian chemist and academic (born 1834)
- 1970 (56 years ago) Bertrand Russell, English mathematician and philosopher, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1872)
- 1979 (47 years ago) Sid Vicious, English singer and bass player (born 1957)
- 1995 (31 years ago) Donald Pleasence, English-French actor (born 1919)
- 1996 (30 years ago) Gene Kelly, American actor, singer, dancer, and director (born 1912)
- 2014 (12 years ago) Philip Seymour Hoffman, American actor, director, and producer (born 1967)