This Day in California History (July 13) Cal Wire Archives By Cal Wire Archives Share: Follow CALWIRE: 1798 — The French Armée d'Orient under Napoleon Bonaparte defeats a Mamluk army under Murad Bey in battle of Shubra Khit.2020 — After a five-day search, the body of American actress and singer Naya Rivera is recovered from Lake Piru in California, where she had drowned.
