April 13
Day of the year
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Interest in “April 13” spiked on Wikipedia on 2026-07-22.
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Key Takeaways
- April 13 is the 103rd day of the year (104th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 262 days remain until the end of the year.
- 1055 – Election of Pope Victor II following the death of Pope Leo IX in the previous year.
- 1175 – Saladin routs his Muslim opponents, the Zengids, in the battle of the Horns of Hama, consolidating his control over Syria except for Aleppo.
- 1455 – Thirteen Years' War: the beginning of the Battle for Kneiphof.
- 1613 – Samuel Argall, having captured Pocahontas in Passapatanzy, Virginia, sets off with her to Jamestown with the intention of exchanging her for English prisoners held by her father.
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Source summary
WikipediaApril 13 is the 103rd day of the year (104th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 262 days remain until the end of the year.
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