Here are highlights in history for July 13, gleaned from the files of the Albert Lea Tribune:

1992 — A Tribune article featured Robert D. Sabin, a U.S. Navy veteran, who would be Freeborn County’s new assistant veterans service officer.

1982 —Between 500 to 1,000 people were expected to participate in the third annual Faribault County Singfest at Pihl’s Park south of Wells.

1972 — Grace United Methodist Church of Kiester was preparing to observe its 75th anniversary.