Discover the significant world events, notable birthdays, and notable deaths that occurred on October 13. Check what happened ...

1881 Adderly Street, in Cape Town, gets its first electric lights installed.

An 1,800-year-old silver amulet found in a Frankfurt grave, inscribed with 18 lines of Latin text, reveals the earliest ...

Every nation has its rituals of irony, but few perform them with Nigeria’s flair. When the list of over a hundred people ...

Political and fiscal uncertainty in major economies including the US, France and Japan is putting pressure on their currencies and making investors nervous.

Archaeologists discovered a silver amulet containing an 18-line text showing the oldest known devotion to Christianity north of the Alps. Computer technology helped unravel the mystery of the text ...

The Commodus Passage was a later addition to the Colosseum that allowed emperors to visit the arena without encountering the masses.

Tourists can now walk in the footsteps of emperors. This month, a secret passage within Rome's Colosseum, reserved for royalty in ancient times, opened to tourists.

5 decades after closing, historic Stockman's Bar returns to downtown Bozeman Here are some fascinating historical facts, notable births, and deaths that happened on October 13th: 54 AD - Roman Emperor ...