March 13 in History

13th Mar 1781

245 Years ago

Astronomer William Herschel discovered the planet Uranus.

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13th Mar 1940

86 Years ago

Udham Singh assassinated Michael O'Dwyer in revenge for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.

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13th Mar 1978

48 Years ago

Kalvakuntla KavithaEntrepreneuressPoliticianSocial ActivistSoftware Engineer

BORN

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13th Mar 1980

46 Years ago

Varun Gandhi

BORN

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13th Mar 1997

29 Years ago

Sister Nirmala Joshi succeeded Mother Teresa as the Superior General of the Missionaries of Charity.

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13th Mar 2004

22 Years ago

• Aftab-e-Sitar

Vilayat KhanSitar PlayerUstad

DEATH

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13th Mar 2023

3 Years ago

'The Elephant Whispers' wins the Best Documentary Short Film Award at the 95th Academy Awards (OSCAR)

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13th Mar 2023

3 Years ago

“Naatu Naatu” from the Telugu film “RRR” became the first Indian song to win an Oscar.

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13th Mar 2026

0 Years ago

University of Hyderabad appoints J Anuradha as in-charge VC; becomes first woman to hold the post

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