Historical Events
Victory in Battle
Battle of the Thames; American forces under General William Henry Harrison defeat Tecumseh's Confederacy and their British allies led by Henry Procter near Chatham, Upper Canada
Famous Deaths
- Etienne Ozi, French composer, dies at 58
Tecumseh (c. 1768-1813)
Shawnee Chief (Battle of Thames), dies in battle at 45
1813 Highlights
About October 5, 1813
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 209 years, 7 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Libra
