Historical Events
- "Old Farmer's Almanac" is 1st published and edited by Robert Thomas
- Cornerstone laid for the Executive Mansion (White House) in Washington
Famous Birthdays
- Moritz Hauptmann, German composer, born in Dresden, Electorate of Saxony, Holy Roman Empire (d. 1868)
About October 13, 1792
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 231 years, 6 months and 22 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Libra