Historical Events
- British beat French forces at the battle of Plains of Abrahams near Quebec - kills both leading generals Wolfe and Montcalm
Famous Deaths
James Wolfe (1727-1759)
British Army officer who defeated the French in Canada and captured Quebec, dies in battle at 32
Died in 1759 1759 Highlights
About September 13, 1759
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 264 years, 10 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Virgo