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A total solar eclipse took place on 13 November 2012
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t37244757/total-solar-eclipse-november-13-2012/



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The Roman Feast of Feronia is celebrated on the Ides of November.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t46152317/feast-of-feronia/

The Nevado del Ruiz eruption of 13 November 1985, buried and destroyed the town of Armero in Tolima
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t46152318/nevado-del-ruiz/

The St Brice's Day massacre was the killing of Danes in the Kingdom of England on 13 November 1002
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Brice%27s_Day_massacre

The Caister Lifeboat Disaster of 13 November 1901 occurred off the coast of Norfolk, England. 
http://58381.activeboard.com/t46152313/1901-caister-lifeboat-disaster/

The Holland Tunnel was opened on 13 November 1927
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t46152316/holland-tunnel/



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The 2nd Earth Flyby by the Rosetta spacecraft took place in 2007
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t2856081/rosetta-mission/

The Rosetta spacecraft made its third Earth flyby in 2009
http://sci.esa.int/rosetta/

Mariner 9 reached Mars on November 13, 1971
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t36189947/mariner-9/

The Einstein Observatory, HEAO-2, was launched on November 13, 1978
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t39329127/einstein-observatory/



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Claude Monet painted "Impression, Soleil Levant" from his hotel room in the city of Le Havre, France on the 13th November 1872, 7:35 a.m.
http://www.livescience.com/47874-astronomy-sleuths-monet-painting.html



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Augustine of Hippo (November 13, 354 - August 28, 430) was Bishop of Hippo Regius 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t46152333/augustine-of-hippo-354-430/

Edward Adelbert Doisy (November 13, 1893 - October 23, 1986) was an American biochemist. 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Adelbert_Doisy



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NGC 1514 is a magnitude +9.43 planetary nebula discovered by William Herschel on the 13th November 1790.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t39430564/ngc-1514/

NGC 1518 is a magnitude +11.8 barred spiral galaxy discovered by John Herschel on the 13th November 1835. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58993962/ngc-1518/



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Discovery of the 1000th Pulsar on 13 November 1998
http://www.jodrellbank.manchester.ac.uk/news/1998/pr9803.html

The Great Comet of 1577 passed close to Earth during the year 1577 AD. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t51536175/great-comet-of-1577/

The Great Leonid Meteor Storm of 1833
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonids#1800s



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Meteorites

The Alberta (L) meteorite fell in Haut-Zaire, Congo - Dem. Rep., on the 13th November 1949.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t46152332/alberta-meteorite/

The Galim (a) (LL6) meteorite fell in Adamoua, Cameroon, on the 13th November 1952.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t46152328/galim-a-meteorite/

The Galim (b) (EH3) meteorite fell in Adamoua, Cameroon, on the 13th November 1952.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t46152311/galim-b-meteorite/

The Granes (L6) meteorite fell in Languedoc-Roussillon, France, on the 13th November 1964.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t46152310/granes-meteorite/



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