Historical Events In July - 13

1936  On July - 13 112ø F (44ø C), Mio, Michigan (state record)   

1936  114ø F (46ø C), Wisconsin Dells, Wisc. (state record) on July - 13.   

1936  112°F (44°C), Mio, Michigan (state record) on this day in history.   

1936  Izydor Lotto, composer, dies at 91 on this day in history.   

1937  On this day in history charles Coody, Stamford TX, PGA golfer (1971 Masters)   

1938  On this day in history kroller-Muller museum opens in Holland   

1939  Appointment of RADM Richard Byrd as commanding officer of 1939-1941 Antarctic Expedition on July - 13.   

1939  Frank Sinatra made his recording debut on July - 13.   

1940  On this day in history patrick Stewart, England, actor (Picard-Star Trek Next Generation)   

1941  24th PGA Championship: Vic Ghezzi at Cherry Hills CC Denver on July - 13.   

1941  Graeme Corling, Australian cricket fast bowler (1964 England tour) on this day in history.   

1942  The birth of Harrison Ford, American actor on July - 13.   

1942  On July - 13 5,000 Jews of Rovno Polish Ukraine, executed by nazis   

1942  On July - 13 giancarlo Giannini, Spezia Italy,actor (NY Stories, Sensual Man)   

1943  During Battle of Kolombangara in Solomon Islands, U.S. lost USS Gwin. (DD-433) while Japanese lost light cruiser Jintsu on July - 13.   

1943  On July - 13 the birth of The Battle of Kursk, largest tank battle in history, ends   

1943  On this day in history 11th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 5-3 at Shibe Park, Philadelphia   

1943  On this day in history kurt Huber, German philosopher/resistance fighter, dies at 50   

1944  Vilnius, Lithuania, liberated on this day in history.   

1945  1st atom bomb explodes in New Mexico on July - 13.   

1946  "Tidbits of 1946" closes at Plymouth Theater NYC after 8 performances on July - 13.   

1946  On July - 13 alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work), dies at 82   

1947  On July - 13 warwick Armstrong, cricketer (50 Tests 1901-21, 2863 runs), dies   

1948  15th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 5-2 at Sportsman's Park, St Louis on this day in history.   

1949  Pope Pius XII excommunicates communist catholics on July - 13.   

1950  On July - 13 doctors remove 7 bone fragments from Ted Williams elbow   

1951  Arnold Schoenberg, Austria/US composer (Verklärte Nacht), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1953  On this day in history j A Bruwer discovers asteroids #1658 Innes & #3284   

1954  On this day in history 21st All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 11-9 at Municipal Stadium, Cleve   

1954  Irving Pichel, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1955  On this day in history ruth Ellis hung   

1955  Beulah Ecton Woodard, US sculptor, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1956  On this day in history wCBI TV channel 4 in Columbus, MS (CBS) begins broadcasting   

1956  On July - 13 vladimir Grigor'yevich Zakharov, composer, dies at 54   

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1396  Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy was born on July - 13.   

1527  John Dee, London, alchemist/astrologer/mathematician was born on July - 13.   

1527  John Dee, English scientist (d. 1609) was born on this day in history.   

1579  On this day in history birth of arthur Dee, English physician (d. 1651)   

1590  On this day in history birth of clement X, [Emilio Altieri], Italy, Pope (1670-76)   

1607  On this day in history birth of václav Hollar, Bohemian-born artist (d. 1677)   

1608  Ferdinand III, King of Hungary/Bohemia/German Emperor (1637-57) was born on this day in history.   

1745  On July - 13 birth of robert Calder, British naval officer (d. 1818)   

0574  On this day in history john III, Italian Pope (561-74), dies   

0939  On July - 13 leo VII, Italian Pope (936-39), dies   

1024  Henry II, the Monk, German King (1002-24), dies on this day in history.   

1105  Rashi, [Rabbi Shlomo Yitzaki], Jewish intellectual, dies on July - 13.   

1205  On July - 13 death of hubert Walter, Archbishop of Canterbury and Justicier of England   

1309  On this day in history jan I van Nassau, bishop of Utrecht, dies   

1357  On July - 13 death of bartolus de Saxoferrato Italian jurist (b. 1313)   

1380  Bertrand du Guesclin, French King of Granada, dies at about 60 on this day in history.