Page 4: Historical Events In December - 13

1906  German chancellor Bernhard von Bulow disbands the Parliament on this day in history.   

1906  Ingemar Liljefors, composer on this day in history.   

1907  George Gunn scores 119 on Test debut v Australia SCG on December - 13.   

1908  On December - 13 victor Babin, composer   

1909  Innokenti F Annenski, Russian poet/interpreter, dies at 53 [OS 11/30] on December - 13.   

1910  On this day in history lillian Roth, [Rutstein], singer/actress (Animal Crackers)   

1911  On this day in history kenneth Patchen, US, poet/novelist (Cloth of the Tempest)   

1911  On December - 13 reg Duff, cricketer (23 Tests for Australia 1902-05, 1317 runs), dies   

1912  On this day in history max Croiset, Dutch actor (Dog of Flanders, Little Ark) [or Aug 13]   

1913  On December - 13 mona Lisa stolen in Aug 1911 returned to Louvre   

1913  Archie Moore, light-heavyweight boxing champ (1952-60) on this day in history.   

1914  Alan L Bullock, British historian on December - 13.   

1915  Balthazar Johannes Vorster, Prime Minister of South Africa (1966-77) on December - 13.   

1916  On December - 13 avalanche kills 10,000 Austrian and Italian troops in 24 hrs in Tyrol   

1916  On this day in history avalanche kills 10,000 Austrian & Italian troops in 24 hrs in Tyrol   

1917  Dave Street, LA Calif, actor/singer (Broadway Open House) on this day in history.   

1918  US army of occupation crosses the Rhine, enters Germany on December - 13.   

1918  Wilson, becomes first to make a foreign visit as president (France) on this day in history.   

1918  On December - 13 uS army of occupation crosses Rhine, enters Germany   

1919  On this day in history ross and Smith land in Australia from a flight from London   

1919  Ross & Smith land in Australia from a flight from London on December - 13.   

1919  Amintore Galli, composer, dies at 74 on December - 13.   

1920  On December - 13 f Pease's interferometer measures first stellar diameter (Betelgeuse)   

1920  F Pease's interferometer measures 1st stellar diameter (Betelgeuse) on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history don Taylor, Freeport Pa, actor (Father's Little Dividend)   

1921  On this day in history frederick Martin, cricketer (14 wkts in 2 Tests for Eng 1890-92), dies   

1922  Charles Ebbets proposes putting numbers on players' sleeves or caps on this day in history.   

1923  Fred van der Spek, Dutch 2nd chamber member (PSP) on this day in history.   

1924  KOA-AM in Denver CO begins radio transmissions on this day in history.   

1924  On December - 13 larry Doby, 1st black in baseball's AL (Cleve Indians)   

1924  On this day in history samuel Gompers, organizer (American Federation of Labor), dies at 74   

1925  On this day in history the birth of Dick Van Dyke, American actor and comedian, of stage and screen   

1925  Dick Van Dyke, West Plains Mo, actor (Rob Petrie-Dick Van Dyke Show) on this day in history.   

1926  On December - 13 carl Erskine, baseball player (Bkln Dodgers)   

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1521  Sixtus V, [Felice Peretti/"Montalto"], bishop of Fermo/Pope (1585-90) was born on December - 13.   

1533  Erik XIV Wasa, king of Sweden (1560-69) was born on December - 13.   

1553  Henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of Navarre/France (1572/89-1610) was born on December - 13.   

1585  William Drummond of Hawthornden, Scottish poet (d. 1649) was born on this day in history.   

1640  Robert Plot, English naturalist (d. 1696) was born on December - 13.   

1662  On December - 13 birth of francesco Bianchini, Italian philosopher and scientist (d. 1729)   

1678  Yongzheng Emperor of China (d. 1735) was born on December - 13.   

1720  On December - 13 birth of carlo Gozzi, Italian dramatist (d. 1804)   

0838  Pippijn I, King of Aquitania, dies on this day in history.   

1048  On December - 13 al-Biruni, Arabic royal astrologer, dies at 74   

1124  Callistus II, [Guido di Borgogna], Italian Pope (1119-24), dies on December - 13.   

1126  Hendrik IX, the Black, Duke of Bayern (1120-26), dies on this day in history.   

1204  Maimonides, Jewish philosopher/talmudic scholar, dies in Cairo at 69 on December - 13.   

1250  On December - 13 frederick II, German Emperor (1212-1250), dies at 55   

1404  On December - 13 albrecht, duke of Bavaria, dies at 74   

1466  On December - 13 death of donatello, Florentine artist and sculptor (b. 1386)