What Happened On 13th December 1937 In History

Historical Events for 13th December, 1937

• » Second Sino-Japanese War: Battle of Nanking The city of Nanjing, defended by the National Revolutionary Army under the command of General Tang Shengzhi, falls to the Empire of Japan e.g Japanese. This is followed by the Nanking Massacre, in which Japanese

Famous Birthdays on December 13 in 1937

• » Toomas Frey, Estonian ecologist and politician
• » Rob Houwer, Dutch director, producer, and screenwriter
• » Ulf G. Lindén, Swedish businessman (d. 2009)
• » Ron Taylor (baseball) called Ron Taylor, Canadian baseball player and physician

December 13th Holidays in History

• » Acadians Culture named Acadian Remembrance Day (Acadians)
• » Christian Feast Day:
• » December 13 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
• » Saint Lucy e.g Lucy
• » Odile of Alsace
• » Republic Day 13 December in Malta known as Republic Day (Malta)
• » National Day, celebrates the independence of Saint Lucia from United Kingdom in 1979.

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