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Notable anniversaries in history for today: September 13
- 150th: 1874 - Birth of Arnold Schonberg in Vienna, Austria; composer (Second Quartet).
- 100th: 1924 - Birth of Maurice Jarre in Lyons, France; composer (Dr Zhivago - Academy Award 1966).
- 100th: 1924 - Birth of Norman Alden in Fort Worth, Texas, USA; actor (Pilaski - Hennesey, Al - Fay).
- 100th: 1924 - Birth of Scott Brady in Brooklyn, New York, USA; actor (China Syndrome, Gremlins, Johnny Guitar).
- 80th: 1944 - Birth of (Winifred) Jacqueline Bisset in England; actress (Class, Deep, Secrets, Nip/Tuck).
- 80th: 1944 - Birth of Peter Cetera in Chicago, Illinois, USA; lead singer (Chicago - "25 or 6 to 4", "Old Days"). (Chicago - "25 or 6 to 4", "Old Days").
- 60th: 1964 - Birth of Tavis Smiley; radio and TV personality (PBS).
- 50th: 1974 - Philadelphia Phillies set National League record, using 27 players in a game, Saint Louis Cardinals uses 24, tying record of 51. Philadelphia Phillies win 7-3 in 17.
- 50th: 1974 - NBC-TV airs the first episode of The Rockford Files, starring James Garner.
- 50th: 1974 - NBC-TV airs the first episode of Police Woman, starring Angie Dickenson.
- 40th: 1984 - In Honshu, Japan, a magnitude 6.3 earthquake occurs. At least 24 people killed and severe damage and landslides in the Otaki area.
- 30th: 1994 - US President Bill Clinton signs the Assault Weapons Ban, which bans the manufacture of new weapons with certain features for a period of ten years.
- 20th: 2004 - The U.S. Assault Weapons Ban expires.
- 15th: 2009 - In Monza, Italy, round 13 of the FIA Formula 1 World Championship is won by Rubens Barrichello.
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