Births on September 13

Viren Rasquinha

Born on September 13, 1980

Viren Rasquinha, Indian field hockey player

Viren Wilfred Rasquinha (born 13 September 1980) is an Indian field hockey player. He is the former captain of the country's national team, and was a member of the Indian team that finished seventh at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. He quit international hockey to pursue management studies at the age of 28.

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Events on 1980

26 Jan

Egypt
Israel and Egypt establish diplomatic relations.
2 Feb

United States Congress
Reports surface that the FBI is targeting allegedly corrupt Congressmen in the Abscam operation.
10 Jun

Nelson Mandela
The African National Congress in South Africa publishes a call to fight from their imprisoned leader Nelson Mandela.
29 Jul

Islamic Revolution
Iran adopts a new "holy" flag after the Islamic Revolution.
9 Oct

14th Dalai Lama
Pope John Paul II shakes hands with the Dalai Lama during a private audience in Vatican City.

Births on September 13

Viren Rasquinha

Born on September 13, 1980

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Egypt

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Nelson Mandela

Islamic Revolution

14th Dalai Lama