October 13th (1972) was a Friday. It's the 286th day of the year (287th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 79 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 13th October, 1972
» An Aeroflot Ilyushin Il-62 Aeroflot Flight 217 or crashes outside Moscow killing 174.
» Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 crashes in the Andes mountains, near the border between Argentina and Chile. By December 23, 1972, only 16 out of 45 people lived long enough to be rescued.
Famous Birthdays on October 13 in 1972
» Summer Sanders, American swimmer and sportscaster
October 13th Holidays in History
» Christian Feast Day:
» Blessed Alexandrina of Balasar
» Edward the Confessor (translation)
» Gerald of Aurillac
» Our Lady of Fátima
» Theophilus of Antioch
» October 13 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Fontanalia, in honor of Fontus. (Roman Empire)
» Public holidays in Thailand e.g National Police Day (Thailand)