Key Historic Events Remembered on September 13

From Mother Teresa's funeral to the signing of the Oslo Accord, September 13 marks significant moments in history.

In 1997, a funeral was held in Calcutta, India, for Nobel Peace Prize laureate Mother Teresa.
On this day in 1993, Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and PLO chairman Yasser Arafat signed the Oslo Accord, granting limited Palestinian autonomy.
In 2008, thousands of Texans were rescued after Hurricane Ike as crews searched homes for survivors.
The 1971 Attica prison rebellion ended after police and guards stormed the facility, resulting in the deaths of 32 inmates and 11 hostages.
In 1948, Margaret Chase Smith of Maine became the first woman elected to both houses of the U.S. Congress.