November 13

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1955 – Actor Whoopi Goldberg (Guinan) is born.
1971 – Space probe Mariner 9 becomes the first spacecraft to orbit another planet successfully.

  • It orbits Mars and maps 70% of its surface, in addition to studying the neighboring planet's thin atmosphere, clouds, and hazes, together with its surface chemistry and seasonal changes.

1985 – The volcano "Nevado del Ruiz" erupts and melts a glacier, causing a volcanic mudslide that kills approximately 23,000 people.