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Rotuma Day (Rotuma)

On May 13, in the year 0, Rotuma Day (Rotuma). This event is recorded as a Holidays event in the history of May 13, a notable event in this corner of history.

Rotuma Day is an annual celebration on the island of Rotuma, a Fijian dependency. It falls on May 13, the anniversary of the island's cession to the United Kingdom in 1881.

Key Facts

  • This event took place on May 13, 0 (AD era).
  • It is categorised as a Holidays event in recorded history.
  • Referenced in 2 Wikipedia articles.
  • Wikipedia source last updated on 29 October 2023.

On This Date in History

Type Year Date Event
Notable Deaths 2025 May 13 Kit Bond, American lawyer and politician, 47th Governor of Missouri (born 1939)
Notable Deaths 2025 May 13 Danny Lendich, New Zealand businessperson (born 1944)
Notable Deaths 2025 May 13 José Mujica, Uruguayan politician, 40th President of Uruguay (born 1935)
Notable Deaths 2024 May 13 Alice Munro, Canadian short story writer (born 1931)
Notable Deaths 2024 May 13 Cyril Wecht, American forensic pathologist (born 1931)
Notable Deaths 2024 May 13 Samm-Art Williams, American playwright and screenwriter (born 1946)
Notable Deaths 2022 May 13 Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, 2nd President of the United Arab Emirates (born 1948)
Notable Deaths 2019 May 13 Doris Day, American singer and actress (born 1922)
Notable Deaths 2019 May 13 Unita Blackwell, American civil rights activist and politician (born 1933)
Selected Events 2017 May 13 Eurovision Song Contest: Portugal won the contest for the first time, with the song "Amar pelos dois," performed by Salv
Notable Deaths 2016 May 13 Murray A
Notable Deaths 2015 May 13 Earl Averill, Jr
Notable Deaths 2015 May 13 Robert Drasnin, American clarinet player and composer (born 1927)
Notable Deaths 2015 May 13 Nina Otkalenko, Russian runner (born 1928)
Notable Deaths 2015 May 13 David Sackett, American-Canadian physician and academic (born 1934)
Notable Deaths 2015 May 13 Gainan Saidkhuzhin, Russian cyclist (born 1937)
Historical Events 2014 May 13 An explosion at an underground coal mine in southwest Turkey kills 301 miners
Notable Deaths 2014 May 13 David Malet Armstrong, Australian philosopher and author (born 1926)
Notable Deaths 2014 May 13 Malik Bendjelloul, Swedish director and producer (born 1977)
Notable Deaths 2014 May 13 J
Notable Deaths 2014 May 13 Ron Stevens, Canadian lawyer and politician (born 1949)
Notable Deaths 2014 May 13 Morning Glory Zell-Ravenheart, American occultist and author (born 1948)
Selected Events 2014 May 13 The worst mining disaster in Turkish history took place when an explosion caused an underground mine fire at a coal mine
Historical Events 2013 May 13 American physician Kermit Gosnell is found guilty in Pennsylvania of murdering three infants born alive during attempted
Notable Deaths 2013 May 13 Joyce Brothers, American psychologist, author, and actress (born 1927)
Notable Deaths 2013 May 13 Otto Herrigel, Namibian lawyer and politician (born 1937)
Notable Deaths 2013 May 13 Jagdish Mali, Indian photographer (born 1954)
Notable Deaths 2013 May 13 Chuck Muncie, American football player (born 1953)
Notable Deaths 2013 May 13 Fyodor Tuvin, Russian footballer (born 1973)
Notable Deaths 2013 May 13 Lynne Woolstencroft, Canadian politician (born 1943)
Historical Events 2012 May 13 Forty-nine dismembered bodies are discovered by Mexican authorities on Mexican Federal Highway 40
Notable Deaths 2012 May 13 Arsala Rahmani Daulat, Afghan politician (born 1937)
Notable Deaths 2012 May 13 Donald "Duck" Dunn, American bass player, songwriter, and producer (born 1941)
Notable Deaths 2012 May 13 Ada Maria Isasi-Diaz, Cuban-American theologian, author, and academic (born 1943)
Notable Deaths 2012 May 13 Lee Richardson, English speedway rider (born 1979)
Notable Deaths 2012 May 13 Don Ritchie, Australian humanitarian (born 1925)
Notable Deaths 2012 May 13 Nguyễn Văn Thiện, Vietnamese bishop (born 1906)
Selected Events 2012 May 13 Mexican authorities discovered 49 dismembered bodies in Cadereyta Jiménez
Historical Events 2011 May 13 Two bombs explode in the Charsadda District of Pakistan killing 98 people and wounding 140 others
Notable Deaths 2011 May 13 Derek Boogaard, Canadian ice hockey player (born 1982)
Notable Deaths 2011 May 13 Stephen De Staebler, American sculptor and educator (born 1933)
Notable Deaths 2011 May 13 Wallace McCain, Canadian businessman, co-founded McCain Foods (born 1930)
Notable Deaths 2011 May 13 Bruce Ricker, American director and producer (born 1942)
Selected Events 2011 May 13 Two bomb explosions in Charsadda District, Pakistan, killed 98 people and wounded 140 others
Notable Deaths 2009 May 13 Frank Aletter, American actor (born 1926)
Notable Deaths 2009 May 13 Meir Brandsdorfer, Belgian rabbi (born 1934)
Notable Deaths 2009 May 13 Achille Compagnoni, Italian skier and mountaineer (born 1914)
Notable Deaths 2008 May 13 Saad Al-Salim Al-Sabah, Kuwaiti ruler, Emir of Kuwait (born 1930)
Notable Deaths 2008 May 13 Ron Stone, American journalist and author (born 1936)
Selected Events 2008 May 13 Nine bombs placed by the Indian Mujahideen, then an unknown terrorist group, exploded in a 15-minute period in Jaipur, I

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