Today history 65 13

Here are the historical events that occurred on March 13th throughout history:

65 AD: The Roman Empire is divided into two parts by Emperor Nero, with Galba being appointed as the new Emperor of the Western Roman Empire.

13th century: The University of Oxford is founded in England, with teaching dating back to the 11th century.

1490: The Treaty of Granada is signed, ending the war between the Catholic Monarchs of Spain and the Moors.

1521: Pope Leo X excommunicates Martin Luther, a German theologian and leader of the Protestant Reformation.

1781: The Continental Congress adopts the Articles of Confederation, the first constitution of the United States.

1867: The United States Senate approves the Alaska Purchase, purchasing Alaska from Russia for $7.2 million.

1919: The Paris Peace Conference opens, marking the beginning of the Treaty of Versailles negotiations.

1943: The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising begins, as Jewish residents of the Warsaw Ghetto in Poland rise up against their Nazi occupiers.

1964: The United States launches the Ranger 6 spacecraft, which is designed to test the ability to transmit high-resolution images of the Moon's surface.

1980: The United States and Iran sign an agreement to release 52 American hostages held captive since the 1979 Iranian Revolution.

2013: The United States begins its withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan, marking the beginning of the end of the War in Afghanistan.

These are just a few of the many historical events that have occurred on March 13th throughout history.