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March 13 in History
- 1865 US President Abraham Lincoln is shot by John Wilkes Booth at Ford’s Theater in Washington
- 1903 Dr Harry Plotz discovers vaccine against typhoid (NYC)
- 1912 RMS Titanic hits an iceberg at 11.40 pm off Newfoundland
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1891 Birthday of B.R. Ambedkar [Baba Saheb], Indian politician, jurist (architect of the Constitution of India) and social reformer who inspired the Dalit Buddhist Movement, born in Mhow, India (d. 1956)