NOVEMBER 13 IN HISTORY

13th NOVEMBER  IN HISTORY 

• 1841- James Braid first sees a demonstration of animal magnetism, which leads to his study of the subject he eventually calls hypnosis.
• 1851 - Telegraph connection between London-Paris linked
• 1864 - The new Constitution of Greece is adopted.
• 1950 - General Carlos Delgado Chalbaud, President of Venezuela, is assassinated in Caracas.
• 1955 - 1st live telecast from non-contiguous foreign country-Havana Cuba
• 1994 - Sweden agrees to join European Union
• 1995-A truck-bomb explodes outside of a US-operated Saudi Arabian National Guard training center in Riyadh, killing five Americans and two Indians. A group called the Islamic Movement for Change claims responsibility.
• 2007-Russia officially withdraws from the Soviet-era Batumi military base, Georgia