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november 13 in history: what happened that day

The English writer Lewis Carroll in 1862 kept his promise to Alice Liddell, and wrote in his diary: "I began to write a fairy tale about Alice, I hope to finish it by Christmas."

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november 13 in history: what happened that day

The English writer Lewis Carroll in 1862 kept his promise to Alice Liddell, and wrote in his diary: "I began to write a fairy tale about Alice, I hope to finish it by Christmas.".

In 1880, the first issue of the "Birzhev Vedomosti" - "newspapers of finance, trade, politics and public life" was published.

On this day, but in 1914 in the United States, Mary Phelps Jacobs patented a new female underwear item known as a "backless bra.".

And in 1971, the first interplanetary spacecraft was launched into orbit around Mars.

On November 13, the French philanthropist, teacher and innovator Valentin Gayui (1745); Prince of Monaco (1889-1922), amateur oceanographer, founder of the Oceanographic Museum of Monaco and the Institute of Oceanology in Paris Albert I (1848); American biochemist, Nobel laureate in physiology and medicine (1943) Eduard Adelbert Doisy (1893); Soviet design engineer, creator of lunar rovers George Babakin (1914).

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