Event:
The painting, 'Three Studies of Lucian Freud' by Sir Francis Bacon, sells for a record-high price of $142 million at Christie's auction in New York
More Notable Events on November 13:
1994 Sweden agrees to join European Union
1982 Vietnam War Memorial dedicated in Washington D.C.
1956 Supreme Court strikes down segregation of races on public buses
1942 Minimum draft age lowered from 21 to 18
1843 Mount Rainier in Washington State erupts
