What happend on 13th September

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1906

First airplane flight in Europe

1900

Filipino resistance fighters defeat a larger American column in the Battle of Pulang Lupa, during the Philippine American War.

1899

Henry Bliss is the first person in the United States to be killed in an automobile accident.

1898

Hannibal Williston Goodwin patents celluloid photographic film

1862

Union soldiers find Robert E. Lee's battle plans in a field outside Frederick, Maryland.

1847

Mexican-American War: Six teenage military cadets known as Niños Héroes die defending Chapultepec Castle in the Battle of Chapultepec. American General Winfield Scott captures Mexico City in the Mexican-American War.

1813

The British fail to capture Baltimore, Maryland. Turning point in the War of 1812.

1791

King Louis XVI of France accepts the new constitution

1788

The United States Constitutional Convention sets the date for the country's first presidential election, and New York City becomes the temporary capital of the U.S.

1759

Battle of the Plains of Abraham: British defeat French near Quebec City in the Seven Years' War, known in the United States as the French and Indian War