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October 13:

• 1771 - Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim was born in Waldheim, Germany.
• 1820 - John William Dawson was born in Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada.
• 1933 - Colin Patterson was born in London, England.
• 1952 - Margaret Crosfield died.
• 1983 - Allan Bé died.