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Notable anniversaries in history for today: October 13
- 100th: 1924 - Birth of Terry Gibbs in Brooklyn, New York, USA; orchestra leader (Steve Allen Comedy Hour).
- 80th: 1944 - US 1st Army begins battle of Aachen.
- 60th: 1964 - Voskhod 1 crew returns.
- 50th: 1974 - Ed Sullivan, TV host (The Ed Sullivan Show), dies at age 73.
- 40th: 1984 - Chicago Blackhawks' Bill Gardner scores on 10th penalty shot against New York Islanders.
- 40th: 1984 - John Henry becomes first thoroughbred to win US$6 million.
- 40th: 1984 - STS 41-G mission lands at Kennedy Space Center.
- 25th: 1999 - The United States Senate rejects ratification of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT).
- 25th: 1999 - Death of Van Arsdale France in Newport Beach, California; trained Disneyland employees, established Disney University, created Backstage Disneyland magazine for cast members, established Disneyland Alumni Club, retired 1978, named Disney Legend in 1994.
- 5th: 2019 - Poland parliament elections. Law and Justice party wins 235 of 460 seats.
- 5th: 2019 - Turkey parliament election: new president is Kais Saied.
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