Today is Sunday, Oct. 13, the 287th day of 2024. There are 79 days left in the year. Today in history: On Oct. 13, 2010, rescuers in Chile using a missile-like escape capsule pulled 33 men one by one to fresh air and freedom, 69 days after they were trapped in a collapsed mine 2,300 feet (700 meters) underground. Also on this date: In 1792, the cornerstone of the executive mansion, later known as the White House, was laid by President George Washington during a ceremony in the District of Columbia. Related Articles Today in History: October 12, Bali nightclub bombings kill more than 200 Today in History: October 11, Anita Hill testifies at Clarence Thomas hearings Today in History: October 10, Vice President Spiro Agnew resigns Today in History: October 9, Barack Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize Today in History: October 8, the Great Chicago Fire breaks out In 1932, President Herbert Hoover and Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes laid the cornerstone for the U.S.
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1812: British forces defeat US forces attempting to invade Canada at the Battle of Queenstown Heights. 1860: The oldest surviving aerial photo is taken from a balloon of Boston, Massachusettes.
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Today in History for Oct. 13 ... In 2010, shortly after midnight local time, the first of 33 miners was rescued after languishing for 69 days in a collapsed Chilean mine almost a half-mile underground ...
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