This is our day guide for Sunday September 13th 2020 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?
1993 - Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin shakes hands with Palestine Liberation Organization chairman Yasser Arafat at the White House after signing the Oslo Accords granting limited Palestinian autonomy.
1953 - Nikita Khrushchev is appointed General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
1791 - King Louis XVI of France accepts the new constitution.
622 - Muhammad, founder of Islam leaves the city of Mecca for Yathrib (Medina) to avoid persecution from his enemies. This event is know as 'Hijra' and marks the beginning of the Islamic calendar.
335 - Emperor Constantine the Great consecrated the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem.