Historical Events
Nellie Melba Debuts
Australian soprano Nellie Melba makes her operatic debut as Gilda in "Rigoletto" at Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie in Brussels
Famous Birthdays
Jozef Tiso (1887-1947)
Slovak politician (President of the First Slovak Republic) and collaborator with Nazi Germany, born in Bytča, Slovakia
About October 13, 1887
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 136 years, 6 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Libra
