Historical Events
Big Ben Chimes
The Great Bell of Big Ben first chimes at the foot of the still unfinished clock tower outside the Palace of Westminster [1]
Famous Birthdays
- Louis Brandeis, American lawyer and associate justice on the Supreme Court of the United States (1916-39), born in Louisville, Kentucky (d. 1941)
- Sigwart Aspestrand, Norwegian composer, born in Fredrikshald, Norway (d. 1941)
About November 13, 1856
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 167 years, 5 months and 22 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Scorpio