On This Day October 13

1773 Charles Messier discoveries the Whirlpool Galaxy

1792 The First Edition on the Old Farmers Almanac is published.

1903 Boston Americans win the first World Series over Pittsburgh Pirates.

1914 The first sweep in the World Series Boston Braves over Philadelphia Athletics

1915 Boston Red Sox win the world series over Philadelphia Phillies 4 games to 1.

1921 The New York Giants win the World Series over the New York Yankees in a 8 games series.

1950 The film All About Eve premiers Director by Joseph L. Mankiewicz starring Bette Davis & Anne Baxter.

1958 Paddington Bear is first published

1960 Pittsburgh Pirates pull off a World Series 4 games to 3 over the New York Yankees.

1970 Fiji becomes part of the United Nations

1973 The Wailers with Bob Marley & Peter Tosh release the album Burnin'

1991 The Minnesota Twins win the American League pennant 8 - 5 over the Toronto Blue Jays at the Sky Dome

1925 Margaret Thatcher former PM of the UK

1926 Killer Kowalski WWF Wrestler in the WWE Hall of Fame

1941 Paul Simon musician in the group Simon & Garfunkel

1942 Jerry Jones owner of the Dallas Cowboys

1947 Sammy Hagar musician in Van Halen

1949 Rick Vito musician in the band Fleetwood Mac

1960 Joey Bellodonna musician in the band Anthrax

1962 Jerry Rice NFL Wide Receiver 3 x Super Bowl Champion

1967 Kate Walsh actress

1968 Tisha Campbell-Martin actress Martin, House Party,Real Husbands of Hollywood

1971 Kira Reed actress

1977 Justin Peroff musician in the band Broken Social Scene

1981 Kele Okereke musician in the band Bloc Party

1982 Mika Hijii actress

1985 Tsubasa Masuwaka model

1993 Tiffany Trump daughter of U.S. President Donald Trump

Sources

Toronto Walking Tours