Who are famous people born on May 13?

Famous people born on May 13 include Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal (1699), Maria Theresa of Austria (1717), Pius IX (1792), Joe Louis (1914), Stevie Wonder (1950).

What star sign is someone born on May 13?

Someone born on May 13 is a Taurus.

What is the birthstone for May 13?

The birthstone for May is emerald.

How common is a birthday on May 13?

In the US, May 13 is the No. 346 most common birthday of the 366, with about 10,653 babies born on it on average (2000–2014).

Famous birthdays on May 13

Famous people born on May 13, from every year, and what happened on this day in history.

♉ Star sign
Taurus
💎 Birthstone
Emerald
👶 How common
No. 346 of 366

Born on May 13

May 13 in history

2014An explosion at an underground coal mine in southwest Turkey kills 301 miners.
2005Andijan uprising, Uzbekistan: Troops open fire on crowds of protestors after a prison break; at least 187 people were killed according to official estimates.
1996Severe thunderstorms and a tornado in Bangladesh kill 600 people.
1989Large groups of students occupy Tiananmen Square and begin a hunger strike.
1972A fire occurs in the Sennichi Department Store in Osaka, Japan. Blocked exits and non-functional elevators result in 118 fatalities (many victims leaping to their deaths).
1960Hundreds of University of California, Berkeley students congregate for the first day of protest against a visit by the House Committee on Un-American Activities.
1954The anti-National Service Riots, by Chinese middle school students in Singapore, take place.
1949Aeroflot Flight 17 crashes on approach to Severny Airport in Novosibirsk, killing 25.
1917Three children report the first apparition of Our Lady of Fátima in Fátima, Portugal.
1862Southern slave Robert Smalls steals the steamboat Planter, spirits it through Confederate lines and hands it to the United States Navy, who quickly commission it as the gunboat USS Planter and appoint Smalls as captain, thus making him the first black man to command a United States ship.
1858Montenegrin forces under Grand Duke Mirko Petrović-Njegoš defeat an Ottoman army under Hussein Pasha in the battle of Grahovac. The battle is a significant step towards formal independence and quickly becomes a part of national folklore.
1791The British under Charles Cornwallis defeat a Mysorean army under Tipu Sultan in the battle of Arakere.
1619Dutch statesman Johan van Oldenbarnevelt is executed in The Hague after being convicted of treason.
1373Julian of Norwich has visions of Jesus while suffering from a life-threatening illness, visions which are later described and interpreted in her book Revelations of Divine Love.

Holidays and observances

Abbotsbury Garland Day (Dorset, England)
Christian feast day: André-Hubert Fournet
Christian feast day: Our Lady of Fátima
Christian feast day: Conchita Barrecheguren (Roman Catholic)
Christian feast day: Gerard of Villamagna
Christian feast day: Glyceria
Christian feast day: John the Silent (Roman Catholic)
Christian feast day: Julian of Norwich (Roman Catholic)
Christian feast day: Frances Perkins (Episcopal Church (USA))
Christian feast day: Servatius

May 13 in every year

Pick a year to see the world on that exact day: the news, the No. 1 song and who else was born.

Questions about May 13 birthdays

Who are famous people born on May 13?: Famous people born on May 13 include Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal (1699), Maria Theresa of Austria (1717), Pius IX (1792), Joe Louis (1914), Stevie Wonder (1950).
What star sign is someone born on May 13?: Someone born on May 13 is a Taurus.
What is the birthstone for May 13?: The birthstone for May is emerald.
How common is a birthday on May 13?: In the US, May 13 is the No. 346 most common birthday of the 366, with about 10,653 babies born on it on average (2000–2014).