November 13: Helen Betty Osborne murdered; Campbell is Premier, Shanghai Restaurant.

November 13, 1971 - Helen Betty Osborne is abducted, raped and left to die outside The Pas, Manitoba. The 19-year-old student had left her native Norway House two years earlier to attend college for her teachers certificate.

Four white men were implicated but it took 16 years to get a conviction against just one of them. A conspiracy of silence within the white community was blamed. In 1999 the RCMP officially closed the file.

Her death, along with that of J. J. Harper, led to the creation of the Aboriginal Justice Inquiry in 1988.

November 13, 1961 - Tracy Dahl, coloratura soprano, is born in Winnipeg.

November 13, 1965 - The Grand Rapids Generating Station on the Saskatchewan River officially opens.

November 13, 2008 – Local entertainer and comedian Pat Riordan dies of cancer at the age of 69.

November 13, 1948 - Douglas Lloyd Campbell (1895-1995) is sworn in as Manitoba Premier. He is just the second Manitoba-born person to hold the post.

Nov 12, 1941 (Winnipeg Evening Tribune)

November 13, 1941 - The Shanghai Chop Suey House opens at its new home, the Coronation Block on King Street. The business and building closed in January 2011.