According to Snorre, the Icelandic author of the Nordic Sagas, who wrote in the 13th century, Odin was supposed to have migrated from the region of the Caucasus or the area just east of the Black Sea near the turn of the 1st century CE.

* Saint Lucia's Day, a Nordic feast day celebrated on December 13th

The first official Sámi flag was recognized and inaugurated on August 15, 1986 by the 13th Nordic Sami Conference in Åre, Sweden.

Kringle is a Scandinavian pastry, a Nordic variety of pretzel, which arrived with Roman Catholic monks in the 13th century, especially in Denmark.

The modern French Army retains three Dragoons regiments from the 32 it possessed at the beginning of World War I: the 2nd, which is a nuclear, bacteriologic and chemical protection regiment, the 4th, an armour regiment equipped with Leclerc tanks, and the 13th, which is a special-ops parachute regiment.

After the Great War, there was a proposal for the League of Nations to accept Esperanto as their working language, following a report by Nitobe Inazō, an official delegate of League of Nations during the 13th World Congress of Esperanto in Prague.

* St. Nicholas Cathedral-a monumental 13th century Gothic church ( cathedral only from 1992, before it was a parochial church ), damaged by fire in the late 18th century, then destroyed in World War II and reconstructed

* St. Mary's Church-former Dominican church, erected in the 13th century, rebuilt in the 14th and 16th centuries ; damaged in World War II and reconstructed in 1961 as an art gallery ; remnants of cloister are partially preserved

The economy of Mexico is the 13th largest in the world in nominal terms and the 11th by purchasing power parity, according to the World Bank.

Although the bells were destroyed again in 1941 in the Blitz, they had fallen silent on 13th June 1940 as part of the British anti-invasion preparations of World War II.

During World War II, Slough experienced a series of air raids, mostly in October 1940 ( the largest number of people, five, dying as a result of one on the 13th ), and an emergency hospital treating casualties from London was set up in Slough.

The Kremlin and Red square were together recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1990, due to their inextricable links to Russian history since the 13th century.

East Prussia (, ; Latin: Borussia orientalis ) was the main part of the region of Prussia along the southeastern Baltic Coast from the 13th century to the end of World War II in May 1945.

Tsinghua was ranked the 47th worldwide by QS World University Rankings in 2011, 58th worldwide by Times Higher Education World University Rankings in 2010, 36th worldwide in Human Resources & Labor Review's Best World Universities 2010, 49th worldwide by US News and World Report ( USNEWS ), 13th worldwide in the category of engineering and IT by USNEWS, 2009, and ranked 151 – 200 Worldwide in the Academic Ranking of World Universities by Shanghai Jiao Tong University 2010.

Branca also plays duets for excessively amplified guitars with his wife, and conducted his 13th symphony for 100 electric guitars at the base of the World Trade Center in New York City in June 2001, three months before the center's destruction in the September 11 attacks.

* Amiens Cathedral ( a World Heritage Site ) is the tallest of the large ' classic ' Gothic churches of the 13th century and is the largest in France of its kind.

* The Cathedral of Vicenza ( church of Santa Maria Annunciata ), dating from early in the 11th century, and restored in the 13th, 16th, 19th and after the ruinous destruction of World War II, possesses numerous pictures and sculptures, nearly all of them by Vicentine artists ( Cittadello, Celestia, Liberi, Ruschi );

UNESCO's World Heritage Centre notes the Old Bridge ( Pont-Vieux ), the Saint-Salvi quarter, the quarter's church, the fortified cathedral ( late 13th century ) in unique southern French Gothic style from local brick, the bishop ’ s Palais de la Berbie, and residential quarters, which help the Episcopal City of Albi form a " coherent and homogeneous ensemble of monuments and quarters that has remained largely unchanged over the centuries ... a complete built ensemble representative of a type of urban development in Europe from the Middle Ages to the present day.

On 8 August 2012, Brazil ranked 13th in the FIFA World Ranking, making it their worst rank ever.

He was colonel commanding the 13th Infantry Brigade in 1912 ; on the outbreak of First World War he was appointed chief censor in Australia.

* The Psychedelic World of the 13th Floor Elevators ( 2002 )

The 1986 FIFA World Cup, the 13th FIFA World Cup, was held in Mexico from 31 May to 29 June.

US News & World Reports 2007 edition ranked the School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine 13th among all public health programs tied with Yale University.

Vardø's tourist attractions include the Vardøhus Festning, a fortress dating back to the late 13th century ( although the present structure dates from 1734 ); several sea bird colonies ; two museums: one about the Pomor trade and the other about local history and birdlife ; and remnants of German fortifications from World War II.

Ski warfare, the use of ski-equipped troops in war, is first recorded by the Danish historian Saxo Grammaticus in the 13th century.

This year's Championships will be on October 13th, 2012.

Wolf Hirth also took part in International Championships of Touring Aircraft Challenge 1929, Challenge 1932 ( 6th place ) and Challenge 1934 ( 13th place ).

Smith's second major championship was at the 1991 World Championships in Perth, Australia, where she finished 13th in the 400 m individual medley.

He repeated his 2nd place finish at 2003 USA championships, and placed 13th at the 2003 World Championships in Athletics.

During the 13th World Kendo Championships held in Taipei, Taiwan from December 8 – 10, 2006, Korea defeated the United States to win the men's team championship for the first time, the first country other than Japan to win a title at the WKCs.

She competed in the 1988 U. S. Championships in junior ice dancing with her skating partner David Schilling, finishing in 13th place .< ref >

Söderling was seeded 13th at the 2009 Wimbledon Championships, his next event.

The 13th European Athletics Championships were held from 6 September to 12 September 1982 at the Olympic Stadium in Athens, Greece.

On October 2, 2010, BMW Rahal Letterman Racing won the American Le Mans Series GT Manufacturer and Team Championships at the 13th annual Petit Le Mans.

The 13th Unicycle World Championships ( Jul / Aug 2006 ) played host to the first ever " official " Street Freestyle Competition, while the first ever street street competition was truly at the California Mountain Unicycle Weekend in 2004 ( http :// www. unicycling. com / muni / 2004 /).

The 13th IBF World Championships were held in the National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, United Kingdom, between 28 July and 3 August 2003.

At the 2006 European Figure Skating Championships, Karademir placed 13th.

The wrestling program has a rich history finishing second at the NCAA Championships twice and in the top ten 13 times, being 13th in the number of all-time individual national champions produced with 16, and boasting 70 All-American wrestlers throughout its history.

Pe ' er was seeded 13th at the 2010 Wimbledon Championships, and advanced to the second round before being upset by German Angelique Kerber in three sets.

On September 28th, 2012, at the World Wrestling Championships in Sherwood Park, Alberta, Saori Yoshida made history winning her 13th international win, becoming the most decorated wrestler since the inception of the sport.

Nikolaus Pevsner ( writing in 1950 ) is uncertain about the dating and suggests that the Norman work has some Saxon features, while the tower may be 13th or 15th century in date.

Ma Ying-jeou (; born 13 July 1950 ) is a Chinese politician and the 12th and 13th term President of the Republic of China ( Taiwan ), and the Chairman of the Kuomintang, also known as the Chinese Nationalist Party.

She was married on 17 August 1950 to Antoine Maria Joachim Lamoral, 13th Prince of Ligne who was born on 8 March 1925.

# Lord Francis Hastings Russell ( b. 1950 ), third and youngest son of the 13th Duke

After the end of the Greek Civil War, in November 1950, in order to assist the United Nations, Greece sent to South Korea seven C-47 Dakota aircraft of the 13th Transport Aircraft Squadron.

# Lord John William Aubrey de Vere Beauclerk ( b. 1950 ) ( youngest son of the 13th Duke )

The 13th World Conference was held in the same college in 1950.

* Robert James Byron, 13th Baron Byron ( b. 1950 )

The Latin Casino was a Philadelphia-area nightclub that first opened as the Latin nightclub in 1950 at the corner of 13th and Walnut in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

The Tiger-Cats ’ 1984 Grey Cup appearance was the team ’ s 13th since its inception in 1950.

Her national record of 24. 1 seconds for the 200 metres was erased, On the 13th of July 1950 Foekje Dillema was stopped on her way to an international meeting in France by the Dutch athletics authorities and expelled for life from competition.

Furthermore, 19 members of 13th Flight received the Air Medal for the Hagaru-ri evacuation operation in December 1950.

At the very first World Championship event, the 1950 British Grand Prix, the Gerard-R14B pairing only narrowly missed out on the points, finishing in sixth place, desipte having started as low as 13th on the grid.

The Latin opened in 1950 as a nightclub at the corner of 13th and Walnut in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

There has been a Great Yarmouth constituency sending MPs every Parliament since the 13th century except between 1868 and 1885 ; it was a parliamentary borough until 1950, and has been a county constituency since then.

* Lord Robert Harold Mercer Nairne ( b. 16 February 1947 ), married Jane Gordon ( b. 1950 ), a cousin of Granville Charles Gomer Gordon, 13th Marquess of Huntly and had issue, two sons and one daughter.

Because of this, " Weird Fantasy # 13 " could refer to either the May / June 1950 issue or the actual 13th issue of the title, published in 1952.