Daily Calendar for Saturday, November 13, 2027

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Saturday, November 13, 2027

November’s full Moon was called the Beaver Moon because it was the time to set traps, before the waters froze over. This Moon was also called the Full Frost Moon. Learn more about the Full Moon for November!

Born

  • Esaias Tegner (writer)
  • Lady Caroline Ponsonby Lamb (author)
  • Edwin Booth (actor)
  • Robert Louis Stevenson (author)
  • Louis Brandeis (U.S. Supreme Court justice)
  • Bennie Moton (Jazz pioneer; born in Kansas City, Missouri)
  • Alexander Scourby (actor)
  • Richard Mulligan (actor)
  • Garry Marshall (producer, director, & actor)
  • Dack Rambo (actor)
  • Chris Noth (actor)
  • Whoopi Goldberg (actress)
  • Jimmy Kimmel (television host)
  • Monique Coleman (actress)

Died

  • Gioacchino Rossini (composer)
  • Irv Rubin (Jewish Defense League leader)
  • Robert Pershing "Bobby" Doerr (baseball player)
  • Katherine MacGregor (actress)

Events

  • David Kirke granted co-proprietorship of Newfoundland
  • U.S. General Montgomery captured Montreal
  • Thousands of meteors fell per hour in the eastern United States
  • The Holland Tunnel between New York and New Jersey opened
  • Ginger Rogers married Lew Ayres
  • Walt Disney’s Fantasia premiered at the Broadway Theater in New York; first film to attempt to use stereophonic sound
  • Sammy Davis Jr. married May Britt
  • Bob Pettit was the first to reach 20,000 career points in the NBA
  • Mariner 9 became the first spacecraft to orbit another planet (Mars)
  • Li’l Abner, Al Capp’s 43-year-old comic strip, appeared in newspapers for the last time
  • The Wall of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial dedicated, Washington, D.C.
  • Volcano Nevado del Ruiz erupts in Colombia, killing over 23,000 people.
  • Groundbreaking ceremony held for the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington, D.C.

Weather

  • The first great storm of what became the Dust Bowl spread a pall from the Great Plains to New York