Historical Events In November - 13

1926  On this day in history indonesian Communist Party (PKI) uprising in Bantam West Java   

1926  Max Vernon Mathews, composer on November - 13.   

1927  On November - 13 nY-NJ Holland Tunnel, first twin-tube underwater auto tunnel, opens   

1927  On November - 13 nY-NJ Holland Tunnel, 1st twin-tube underwater auto tunnel, opens   

1928  On November - 13 bradman scores 132* for NSW against MCC   

1928  On November - 13 abraham M "Mark" Lidzbarski, Polish/German orientalist, dies at 60   

1929  On this day in history steef C Weijers, Dutch MP (CDA)   

1930  On November - 13 wA Drake's "Grand Hotel," premieres in NYC   

1930  Fred Harris, (Sen-D-Okla) on November - 13.   

1931  Hattie Caraway (D-AK) appointed 1st US woman senator on this day in history.   

1933  The first modern sit-down strike, Hormel meat packers, Austin, MN on this day in history.   

1933  1st modern sit-down strike, Hormel meat packers, Austin, Minn on November - 13.   

1935  Anti-British riots in Egypt on November - 13.   

1937  On November - 13 nBC forms 1st full-sized symphony orchestra exclusively for radio   

1938  America's 1st saint, Mother Frances Cabrini, beatified on this day in history.   

1939  On this day in history george Nicholls Jr, actor (Finishing School), dies at 42   

1940  Walt Disney's"Fantasia" released on this day in history.   

1940  Walt Disney's "Fantasia" released on November - 13.   

1941  British aircraft carrier "Ark Royal" sank in Mediterranean on this day in history.   

1942  On this day in history minimum draft age lowered from 21 to 18   

1942  On this day in history chaotic "sea battle of Friday the 13th" at Guadalcanal   

1942  Daniel J Callaghan, US spy (at Guadalcanal), dies on this day in history.   

1944  On November - 13 paul Graener, composer, dies at 72   

1945  On this day in history australian Services draw 1st Victory Test against India   

1946  The first artificial snow produced from a natural cloud, Mt Greylock, MA on this day in history.   

1946  1st artificial snow produced from a natural cloud, Mt Greylock, MA on this day in history.   

1948  On this day in history "As the Girls Go" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 420 perfs   

1949  The birth of Whoopi Goldberg, American actress on November - 13.   

1950  On November - 13 uS win 1st world championship bridge contest   

1951  Lefty O'Doul's all-stars, including Joe DiMaggio & Billy Martin, lose 3-1 to Pacific League all-star team (Japan) on this day in history.   

1951  On November - 13 hugo Leichtentritt, composer, dies at 77   

1952  On November - 13 false fingernails 1st sold   

1953  On November - 13 dmitri Shostakovitch' 4th String Quartet, premieres   

1954  Fay Baker, actress (Sorority Girl), dies at 60 on November - 13.   

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1312  Edward III, king of England (1327-77, raped countess of Salisbury) was born on this day in history.   

1486  Johann Eck, German theologian (d. 1543) was born on this day in history.   

1504  On November - 13 birth of philip the Generous, landgrave of Hesse   

1504  Philipp I of Hesse (d. 1567) was born on this day in history.   

1559  On November - 13 birth of albrecht/Albertus, archduke of Austria/cardinal/viceroy of Portugal   

1572  Cyril Lucaris, Greek theologian (d. 1638) was born on this day in history.   

1663  On November - 13 birth of friedrich Wilhelm Zachow, composer   

1679  Thomas-Philippe d'alsace et de Boussu, South Netherland cardinal was born on November - 13.   

0867  On November - 13 nicholas I, (the Great), pope (858-67), dies at 67   

1004  On November - 13 abbo van Fleury, [Floriacensis], French abbott/saint, dies   

1093  Edward Macduncan, Scot crown prince/son of Malcolm II, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1143  On this day in history death of king Fulk of Jerusalem   

1170  Death of Albert I of Brandenburg on this day in history.   

1314  Death of Albert II, Margrave of Meissen on November - 13.   

1319  Erik VI Menved, king of Denmark (1286-1319), dies on November - 13.   

1345  Death of Constance of Penafiel, wife of Pedro I of Portugal (b. 1323) on this day in history.