Historical Events In January - 13

1915  On January - 13 sS Roebuck, formerly on the Channel Islands service, she was taken over for government service after the outbreak of war and renamed HMS Roedene under which name while at Scapa Flow she dragged her anchor and fell across the bows of the battleship HMS Imperieuse, after which she sank.   

1915  On January - 13 w Churchill presents plan for assault on Dardanelles   

1915  Earthquake in Avezzano Italy kills 29,800 on this day in history.   

1915  On January - 13 edward Frederick Weston Goodman, property developer   

1916  Bella Lewitsky, choreographer on January - 13.   

1917  On this day in history felix Guerro Diaz, composer   

1918  On January - 13 lester Sill, pioneer music publisher/record producer   

1919  Dutch Soccer team OSV forms on this day in history.   

1919  Army Archerd, Hollywood columnist/TV host (Movie Game) on January - 13.   

1920  New York Times editorial (falsely) reports rockets can never fly on January - 13.   

1920  On this day in history nY Times editorial (falsely) reports rockets can never fly   

1922  On this day in history conference of Cannes concerning German retribution payments ended   

1922  On January - 13 buck Weaver, a Black Sox, applies unsuccessfully for reinstatement   

1923  Danil Shafran, cellist on January - 13.   

1924  Nationalist Wafd-party wins Egyptian parliament elections on this day in history.   

1924  Philip Rawson, artist/teacher on this day in history.   

1924  Georg H Quincke, German physicist (Test of Quincke), dies at 89 on this day in history.   

1925  On this day in history gwen Verdon, LA, actress/singer/dancer (Cotton Club, Sweet Charity)   

1926  On this day in history the birth of Michael Bond, Creator of 'Padington Bear'   

1926  Carolyn Heilbrun, [Amanda Cross], author (Lady Ottoline's Album) on January - 13.   

1927  On January - 13 uS &Mexico battle over oil interests   

1927  On this day in history uS & Mexico battle over oil interests   

1928  On this day in history david Sheiner, NYC, actor (Paul-Mr Novak, Norman-Diana)   

1928  Johan Peter Koch, Danish officer/explorer, dies at 57 on January - 13.   

1929  On January - 13 humanist Society established, Hollywood CA   

1929  Humanist Society established, Hollywood Calif on this day in history.   

1929  On January - 13 joseph Anthony Pass, guitarist   

1929  Wyatt Earp, US marshall (OK Corral), dies at 80 on January - 13.   

1930  "Mickey Mouse" comic strip first appears on January - 13.   

1930  "Mickey Mouse" comic strip 1st appears on this day in history.   

1930  On this day in history c-E Auguste Rateau, French inventor (R-steam turbine), dies at 66   

1934  On this day in history the Candidate of Science degree is established in the USSR.   

1934  Jean-Baptiste Marchand, soldier/explorer (Sudan), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1935  On January - 13 plebiscite in Saar, indicates a desire (90.3%) to join Nazi Germany   

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1334  On this day in history birth of king Henry II of Castile (d. 1379)   

1381  On January - 13 birth of st Colette, abbess/reformer (Poor Clares)   

1406  Matteo Palmieri, Italian writer (Della vita civile) was born on January - 13.   

1505  Joachim II Hector, ruler (Brandenburg) was born on this day in history.   

1562  On January - 13 birth of mark Alexander Boyd, Scottish poet (d. 1601)   

1596  Jan J Goyen, Dutch landscape painter was born on January - 13.   

1610  Maria Anna of Austria, Electress of Bavaria (d. 1665) was born on this day in history.   

1616  On January - 13 birth of antoinette Bourignon, Flemish mystic/French religious fanatic   

0086  Death of Gaius Marius, Roman general and politician (b. 157 BC) on this day in history.   

0533  Remigius van Reims, 1st bishop of Reims (459-533)/saint, dies about 96 on this day in history.   

0858  Aethelwolf, king of Wessex (Battle at Aclea), dies on January - 13.   

0888  Charles III, the Fat One, King of Franconia/Roman emperor, dies on this day in history.   

1049  On January - 13 derrick IV, Count of Holland (1039-49), dies in battle   

1138  Death of Simon I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1076) on this day in history.   

1151  Death of Abbot Suger, French statesman and historian (b. 1081) on January - 13.   

1177  On January - 13 hendrik Jasomirgott Babenberg, Duke of Austria, dies