Today in History - History - June 13th

1981Teenager fires 6 blanks at Queen Elizabeth II

1981Tom Snyder interviews Charles Manson on "Tomorrow"

19764th du Maurier Golf Classic (Peter Jackson Classic): Donna Caponi

1942FDR creates Office of War with Elmer Davis as head

1989Jerry Lee Lewis gets a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

1986Pres Reagan criticizes South African state of emergency

2005A jury in Santa Maria, California acquits pop singer Michael Jackson of molesting 13-year-old Gavin Arvizo at his Neverland Ranch.

197117th LPGA Championship won by Kathy Whitworth

2002Scotty Bowman wins his 9th Stanley Cup as a coach, an NHL record, and retires

199339th Mazda LPGA Championship won by Patty Sheehan

1951Mike Weaver, Gatesville Texas, WBA World Heavyweight Champion

1986Mary Kate Olsen, twin actress (Michelle-Full House)

1731Martha Washington, Kent County, Virginia, 1st US First Lady (1789-97)

1897Paavo Johannes Nurmi, Finland, 5K runner (Olympic-gold-1920/24/28)

1892Basil Rathbone, Johannesburg South Africa, actor (Sherlock Holmes)

1953Tim Allen, Denver Colorado, comedian (Tim-Home Improvement, Jungle2Jungle)

1525Martin Luther marries Katharina von Bora, against the celibacy rule decreed by the Roman Catholic Church for priests and nuns.

1859Landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted (37) weds Mary Cleveland

1625English king Charles I marries French princess Henriette

1850Poet laureate Alfred Tennyson (40) weds Emily Sellwood (36)

2008Tim Russert, American television host, NBC News Meet the Press moderator, dies at 58

2014Chuck Noll, NFL head coach (Pittsburgh Steelers), dies of natural causes at 82