Historical Events In 1913

Oct 07   Henry Ford institutes moving assembly line on this day in history.  

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

Oct 08   Walter Schumann, NYC, choral director (Ford Show)/composer (Rhenish) in the year 1913.  

Oct 10   In the year 1913 british passenger ship Volturno catches fire in Atlantic (136 kill)  

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- ) in the year 1913.  

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

Oct 12   John McGraw, after drinking, blames Wilbert Robinson's coaching mistakes for World Series lose, Robertson blames McGraw & is fired in the year 1913.  

Oct 12   William James Moyce, armaments scientist in the year 1913.  

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" in the year 1913.  

Oct 16   In the year 1913 alice Pearce, NYC, comedienne/actress (Gladys Kravitz-Bewitched)  

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

Oct 17   Serbs invade Albania on this day in history.  

Oct 18   Austrian-Hungary demands that Serbia & Albania leave on this day in history.  

Oct 19   In the year 1913 jean Urruty, France, Jai-Alai champion  

Oct 20   On this day in history angelo Ephrikian, composer  

Oct 20   Leander Schlegel, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1913.  

Oct 22   Annette Rogers, US sprinter (Olympic-gold-1932, 36) in the year 1913.  

Oct 22   In the year 1913 explosion at Dawson NM coal mine kills 263 mine workers  

Oct 24   Joe Tinker fired as Cin Reds manager on this day in history.  

Oct 24   Molly Mary Hyde, cricketer on this day in history.  

Oct 25   Horace Grant Fletcher, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 26   Huerta elected president of Mexico in the year 1913.  

Oct 26   In the year 1913 stuart J[ames] Byrne, US, sci-fi author (Star Man, God Man)  

Oct 27   On this day in history pres Wilson says US will never attack another country  

Oct 28   In the year 1913 peter Glenville, actor stage/screen director (Hotel Paradiso, Becket)  

Oct 29   Floods in El Salvador kill thousands in the year 1913.  

Oct 31   On this day in history 1st US paved coast-to-coast highway, the Lincoln Highway is dedicated  

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

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   Malietoa Tanumafili II, King of West-Samoa (1962- ) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02   In the year 1913 leon P Teisserenc de Bort, Fr meteorologist (stratosphere), dies at 57  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 07   Jack Boyle, American baseball player (b. 1866) died on this day in history.  

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

Jan 17   Carl Baermann, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Jan 18   In the year 1913 edmond R H Regout, Dutch industrialist/politician, dies at 49  

Jan 19   In the year 1913 david Emlyn Evans, composer, dies at 69