Historical Events In 1913

Sep 10   Lincoln Highway opens as 1st paved coast-to-coast highway on this day in history.  

Sep 10   In the year 1913 zeph[ania L] Mothopeng, pres South Afr Pan-African Congress (1986- )  

Sep 11   Paul "Bear" Bryant, US football coach (Alabama Crimson Tide) in the year 1913.  

Sep 12   In the year 1913 ben[jamin S] Polak, Neth, physician/communist/resistance fighter  

Sep 12   Major R B Stewart, cricketer (scored 4 & 9 in S Afr's 1st Test), dies in the year 1913.  

Sep 12   On this day in history the birth of Jesse Owens, American Olympic athlete  

Sep 13   Alfred Gaul, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1913.  

Sep 13   Roy Engle, Mo, actor (Police Chief-My Favorite Martian) in the year 1913.  

Sep 14   27th US Womens Tennis: Mary K Browne beats Dorothy Green (62 75) in the year 1913.  

Sep 14   On this day in history jacobo Arbenz, president of Guatemala (1951-54); overthrown by CIA  

Sep 15   1st US milch goat show held, Rochester, NY on this day in history.  

Sep 15   In the year 1913 hans Filbinger, German politician (CDU)  

Sep 16   1000s of women demonstrate for Dutch female suffrage on this day in history.  

Sep 17   On this day in history jorgen Jersild, composer  

Sep 20   19th US Golf Open: Francis Ouimet shoots a 304 at The Country Club MA on this day in history.  

Sep 21   1st aerobatic maneuver, sustained inverted flight, performed in France on this day in history.  

Sep 21   The first aerobatic maneuver, sustained inverted flight, performed in France in the year 1913.  

Sep 21   Ulrich Ernst Simon, theologian in the year 1913.  

Sep 22   Coal mine explosion kills 263 at Dawson New Mexico on this day in history.  

Sep 22   Leroy Holmes, Pittsburgh Pa, orch leader (Tonight Show, 1956-57) in the year 1913.  

Sep 23   Alexey Davidovich Machavariani, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 23   Roland Garros is 1st to fly over Mediterranean Sea in the year 1913.  

Sep 25   David Hunt, British diplomat/quiz winner on this day in history.  

Sep 26   Ernst Schnabel, German sailor/dramatist (Anne Frank) on this day in history.  

Sep 29   On this day in history rudolph C K Diesel, German constructer (Diesel Motor), dies at 55  

Sep 29   Sam S Shubert Theater opens at 225 W 44th St NYC on this day in history.  

Sep 29   Silvio Piola, soccer star on this day in history.  

Oct 02   On this day in history phillies beat NY Giants 2 games out of 3 in a tripleheader  

Oct 02   Vivian Ridler, printer (Oxford University) in the year 1913.  

Oct 03   In the year 1913 federal Income Tax signed into law (at 1%)  

Oct 04   Bkln Dodger Jake Daubert earns a new Chalmers auto as NL MVP in the year 1913.  

Oct 04   On this day in history stanley Oliphant Stewart, librarian  

Oct 05   William Lehman, (Rep-D-FL, 1973- ) in the year 1913.  

Oct 06   Meret Oppenheim, writer on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   Eliot Janeway, financial writer (Economics of Chaos) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Ernest Sidey, British air marshal was born in the year 1913.  

Jan 02   Gardner Read, Evanston, Illinois, composer was born in the year 1913.  

Jan 02   Juanita E Jackson Mitchell, US head (NAACP) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Leon P Teisserenc de Bort, France, meteorologist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Anna Lee, English actress (d. 2004) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Malietoa Tanumafili II, King of West-Samoa (1962- ) was born in the year 1913.  

Jan 06   In the year 1913 birth of edward Gierek, party leader (Polish CP)  

Jan 02   Leon P Teisserenc de Bort, Fr meteorologist (stratosphere), dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Alfred von Schlieffen, Prussian general-field marshal, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Jan 06   On this day in history death of frederick Hitch, English Victoria Cross Winner (b. 1856)  

Jan 07   On this day in history death of jack Boyle, American baseball player (b. 1866)  

Jan 13   On this day in history thomas P Krag, Norw author/novelist (Jon Graeff, Ulf Ran), dies at 44  

Jan 17   On this day in history carl Baermann, composer, dies at 73  

Jan 18   Edmond R H Regout, Dutch industrialist/politician, dies at 49 in the year 1913.  

Jan 19   David Emlyn Evans, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.