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The Gran Telescopio Canarias began its preliminary observations on 13 July 2007 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gran_Telescopio_Canarias#First_light __________________

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Luna 15 was launched on the 13th July 1969
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luna_15

Voyager 1 reached the 12,000-day milestone on July 13, 2010 after travelling more than 22 billion kilometres.
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?release=2010-214

The Galileo orbiter released its atmospheric probe on 13 July 1995
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galileo_(spacecraft)#Galileo_Probe

STS-70 was launched on the 13th July 1995
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/STS-70

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Aleksei Stanislavovich Yeliseyev (born July 13, 1934 in Zhizdra) is a retired Soviet cosmonaut
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleksei_Yeliseyev

George Driver "Pinky" Nelson (born July 13, 1950) is a former NASA astronaut.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Nelson_%28astronaut%29

Harrison Ford (born July 13, 1942) is an American actor and film producer.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harrison_Ford

Sir Patrick Stewart (born 13 July 1940) is an English film, television, and stage actor
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Stewart

John Dee (13 July 1527 - 1608 or 1609) was an English mathematician
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Dee

Andrew Geoffrey Lyne (born 13 July 1942) is a British physicist.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Lyne

Hubert Reeves (July 13, 1932) is a Canadian astrophysicist and populariser of science.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hubert_Reeves

Mary Lea Heger (July 13, 1897 - July 13, 1983) is credited with founding the Lick Observatory
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Lea_Heger

Heinrich Louis d'Arrest (July 13, 1822 - 14 June 1875) was a German astronomer
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinrich_Louis_d'Arrest

Donald Edward Osterbrock (July 13, 1924 - January 11, 2007) was an American astronomer
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Edward_Osterbrock

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The Last Starfighter is a 1984 science fiction adventure film directed by Nick Castle. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KMnA5-O3-Zo http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Last_Starfighter __________________

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NGC 6378 was discovered by French astronomer Edouard Stephan on the 13th July 1876.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58052105/ngc-6378/

NGC 6569 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel on the 13th July 1784.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t57817268/ngc-6569/

NGC 6627 was discovered by German astronomer Albert Marth on the 13th July 1863.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58052100/ngc-6627/

NGC 6644 was discovered by American astronomer Edward Charles Pickering on the 13th July 1880.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58052094/ngc-6644/

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Supernova 1945B was discovered by W. Liller in the M83 galaxy on July 13, 1945
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58052089/supernova-1945b/

The discovery of exoplanet HD 171028 b was announced on July 13, 2007.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HD_171028_b

Asteroid 2013 ND15, the first known Venus L4 trojan, was was discovered on July 13, 2013.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t54414572/asteroid-2013-nd15/

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Meteorites

The Yonozu (H4/5 chondrite) meteorite fell in Tohoku, Japan, on the 13th July, 1837.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t43870339/yonozu-meteorite/

The Tilden (L6 chondrite) meteorite fell in Illinois, USA, on the 13th July, 1927.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t43870351/tilden-meteorite/

The Miller (Arkansas) (H5 chondrite) meteorite fell in Arkansas, USA, on the 13th July, 1930.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t43870361/miller-arkansas-meteorite/

The Huaxi (H5) meteorite fell on Guizhou, China, on the 13 July, 2010.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t54339559/huaxi-meteorite/

The Tissint Martian meteorite fell in Morocco, on 13 July 2011.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t47334594/tata-martian-meteorite/

The Draveil meteorite fell in Essonne, France, on 13 July 2011.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t45477707/paris-meteorite/

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