October 13 in history: Establishment of Greenwich as prime meridian and more
Authored By Vyomica Berry
Published: Oct 13, 2020, 02:55 IST | Updated: Oct 13, 2020, 02:55 IST
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1773
Charles Messier discovers First Spiral Galaxy "Whirlpool".
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1884
Greenwich is established as prime meridian.
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1943
Italy declares war on former Axis partner Germany in World War II.
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1976
Bolivian plane crashes in Santa Cruz, kills at least 100.
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2012
Mauritanian President Mohamed Abdel Aziz is mistakenly shot by the army.
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