June 13 is the 164th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (165th if leap year). It 201 days before the end of the year.
Celebrations
There is no celebration for this day!
Events
Discovery of the Isle of Youth by Christopher Columbus
(June, 13 1494)During his third voyage to the New World, Christopher Columbus took possession of the island for Spain. He named it La Evangelista. The island had many names during its history: Isla de Cotorras ("island parrots") and Isla de Tesoros ("Treasure Island").
Sayings
There is no saying for this day!
Astrology
Sign of the Zodiac: 23th day of the astrological sign of Gemini.
Last events added
- Discovery of two new natural satellites for Saturn - August, 16 2004
- Nagasaki atomic bombings - August, 9 1945
- Madagascar becomes a French colony - August, 6 1896
- Atomic bombing of Hiroshima - August, 6 1945
- Explosions at the Port of Beirut - August, 4 2020