Historical Events In 1913

Oct 07   Henry Ford institutes moving assembly line in the year 1913.  

Oct 07   Irina Nijinska, Russian/US dancer on this day in history.  

Oct 08   Walter Schumann, NYC, choral director (Ford Show)/composer (Rhenish) on this day in history.  

Oct 10   British passenger ship Volturno catches fire in Atlantic (136 kill) on this day in history.  

Oct 10   In the year 1913 claude Simon, writer  

Oct 10   Gamboa Dam in Panama blown up; Atlantic & Pacific waters mix completing the Panama Canal on this day in history.  

Oct 11   J J Pickle, (Rep-D-TX, 1963- ) on this day in history.  

Oct 11   Phila A's beat NY Giants, 4 games to 1 in 10th World Series in the year 1913.  

Oct 12   On this day in history john McGraw, after drinking, blames Wilbert Robinson's coaching mistakes for World Series lose, Robertson blames McGraw & is fired  

Oct 12   In the year 1913 william James Moyce, armaments scientist  

Oct 13   Explosion & fire in Universal Coal Mine, South Wales on this day in history.  

Oct 13   Frances Tustin, child psychologist in the year 1913.  

Oct 14   On this day in history explosion in coal mine at Cardiff kills 439  

Oct 14   Ginty Lush, cricketer (NSW quick of the 30's who didn't play for Aust) in the year 1913.  

Oct 15   Klaus Barbie, gestapo chief (Lyon) on this day in history.  

Oct 15   Train crash in Liverpool during "Black Week" on this day in history.  

Oct 16   Alice Pearce, NYC, comedienne/actress (Gladys Kravitz-Bewitched) in the year 1913.  

Oct 16   Booth Theater opens at 222 W 44th St NYC in the year 1913.  

Oct 17   On this day in history serbs invade Albania.  

Oct 18   Austrian-Hungary demands that Serbia & Albania leave in the year 1913.  

Oct 19   Jean Urruty, France, Jai-Alai champion in the year 1913.  

Oct 20   Angelo Ephrikian, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 20   In the year 1913 leander Schlegel, composer, dies at 69  

Oct 22   On this day in history annette Rogers, US sprinter (Olympic-gold-1932, 36)  

Oct 22   Explosion at Dawson NM coal mine kills 263 mine workers in the year 1913.  

Oct 24   In the year 1913 joe Tinker fired as Cin Reds manager  

Oct 24   In the year 1913 molly Mary Hyde, cricketer  

Oct 25   Horace Grant Fletcher, composer in the year 1913.  

Oct 26   On this day in history huerta elected president of Mexico  

Oct 26   Stuart J[ames] Byrne, US, sci-fi author (Star Man, God Man) on this day in history.  

Oct 27   In the year 1913 pres Wilson says US will never attack another country  

Oct 28   Peter Glenville, actor stage/screen director (Hotel Paradiso, Becket) in the year 1913.  

Oct 29   In the year 1913 floods in El Salvador kill thousands.  

Oct 31   1st US paved coast-to-coast highway, the Lincoln Highway is dedicated in the year 1913.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of eliot Janeway, financial writer (Economics of Chaos)  

Jan 02   In the year 1913 birth of ernest Sidey, British air marshal  

Jan 02   In the year 1913 birth of gardner Read, Evanston, Illinois, composer  

Jan 02   In the year 1913 birth of juanita E Jackson Mitchell, US head (NAACP)  

Jan 02   Leon P Teisserenc de Bort, France, meteorologist was born in the year 1913.  

Jan 02   In the year 1913 birth of anna Lee, English actress (d. 2004)  

Jan 04   In the year 1913 birth of malietoa Tanumafili II, King of West-Samoa (1962- )  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of edward Gierek, party leader (Polish CP)  

Jan 02   Leon P Teisserenc de Bort, Fr meteorologist (stratosphere), dies at 57 in the year 1913.  

Jan 04   On this day in history alfred von Schlieffen, Prussian general-field marshal, dies at 79  

Jan 06   Frederick Hitch, English Victoria Cross Winner (b. 1856) died in the year 1913.  

Jan 07   In the year 1913 death of jack Boyle, American baseball player (b. 1866)  

Jan 13   Thomas P Krag, Norw author/novelist (Jon Graeff, Ulf Ran), dies at 44 in the year 1913.  

Jan 17   Carl Baermann, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1913.  

Jan 18   Edmond R H Regout, Dutch industrialist/politician, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

Jan 19   On this day in history david Emlyn Evans, composer, dies at 69