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Historical Event on 5/13/1791

Lord Cornwallis retreated back to Madras after the battle of Arikera.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/21/1966General Election (11th) of India ends.
8/2/1987Vishwanathan Anand becomes the first Asian to win the World Junior Chess championship.
8/2/1987Saint Gyaneshwar passed away. (Samadhee).
2/22/1982South-South Conference opens in New Delhi.
2/6/1827Shyam Shastri, musician and a great artist of India, passed away at the age of 65 years.
2/20/1868Sisir Kumar, Basanta Kumar and Hemanta Kumar, three brothers, first published the 'Amrita Bazar Partika', a weekly issue in Bengali.
7/30/1987India says it will revive the 'Agni' IRBM programe.
11/23/1926Satya Sai Baba, Hindu universalist renaissance charismatic guru, educationalist and worker of miracles, was born.
10/29/1990Vinod Mehra, famous Hindi film actor, died.
5/20/1992V. Prabhakaran, LTTE supremo, heads the list of 41 accused in the SIT chargesheet.