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August 13th is the 225th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (226th in leap years), with 140 days remaining.

Events

1704?: Battle of Blenheim
1960: Central African Republic declares independence from France.
1961: Construction of the Berlin Wall begins. Movement between East Berlin and West Berlin remains restricted for the next 28 years, until November 9 1989.

Births

1818: [Lucy Stone]? (women's rights activist)
1860: [Annie Oakley]? (sharpshooter)
1899: Alfred Hitchcock (director)
1926: [Fidel Castro]? (guerrilla / dictator)
1951: [Dan Fogelberg]? (singer)

Deaths

1946 - H.G. Wells, author

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