📜 This Day in History
November 13
- 1002King Æthelred II ordered the massacre of all Danes in England.
- 1809A British flotilla arrived at Ras Al Khaimah and launched an amphibious assault on the town, as a part of the Persian Gulf campaign of 1809.
- 1940Walt Disney's Fantasia, the first commercial film shown with stereophonic sound, premiered at the Broadway Theatre in New York City.
- 1963A man wielding a dagger was subdued as he was about to attack Sanzō Nosaka, the chairman of the Japanese Communist Party.
- 1982South Korean boxer Kim Duk-koo suffered fatal brain injuries during a match with American Ray Mancini in Las Vegas, leading to significant rule changes in the sport.
2015Coordinated terrorist attacks in Paris perpetrated by the Islamic State killed 130 people and injured 413 others.