Page 6: Historical Events In April - 13

1944  Mont Canadiens sweep Chicago Black Hawks for the Stanley Cup on this day in history.   

1944  On this day in history sC rejects black suffrage   

1944  Cecile Chaminade, composer, dies at 86 on April - 13.   

1945  On this day in history allies occupy Wien (Vienna)   

1945  President Roosevelt dies on this day in history.   

1945  Canadian army liberates Teuge & Assen Neth from Nazis on April - 13.   

1946  On April - 13 belgian premier Acker proclaims wage & price freeze over   

1946  William Henry Bell, composer, dies at 72 on April - 13.   

1948  75 scientists ambushed on way to Mount Scopus on this day in history.   

1949  On this day in history in the Puget Sound area, Washington region a 6.9 earthquake occured between Olympia and Tacoma, along the southern edge of Puget Sound. Property damage in Olympia, Seattle, and Tacoma was estimated at $25 million; eight people were killed   

1949  On this day in history 3rd NBA Championship: Minn Lakers beat Wash Capitols, 4 games to 2   

1949  C V France, dies at 80 on April - 13.   

1952  On this day in history [Rosalie] Julia Cuypers, Flemish actress (Adelaarsjong), dies at 79   

1953  1st game of Milwaukee Braves, they beat Cin Reds 2-0 on April - 13.   

1954  Balt Orioles 1st game, loses to Tigers in Detroit 3-0 on April - 13.   

1955  On April - 13 20.33" (51.64 cm) of rainfall, Axis, Alabama (state record)   

1956  KETA TV channel 13 in Oklahoma City, OK (PBS) begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

1957  Due to lack of funds, Saturday mail delivery in the US is halted on April - 13.   

1957  "Shinbone Alley" opens at Broadway Theater NYC for 49 performances on this day in history.   

1959  On April - 13 uSAF launches Discover II into polar orbit   

1959  Vanguard SLV-5 launched for Earth orbit (failed) on April - 13.   

1959  Vatican edict forbids Roman Catholics for voting for communists on this day in history.   

1959  On April - 13 eduard A van Beinum, Dutch musician/conductor, dies at 57   

1960  France becomes the 4th nuclear nation exploding an A-Bomb in Sahara on April - 13.   

1960  France becomes the 4th nuclear nation exploding an A-Bomb in Sahara And atom here, an atom there on this day in history.   

1960  Navy's navigation satellite, Transit, placed into orbit from Cape Canaveral, FL and demonstrates ability to launch another satellite on April - 13.   

1960  Transit 1B, first navigational satellite, placed in Earth orbit on April - 13.   

1961  UN General Assembly condemns South Africa for apartheid on this day in history.   

1963  The birth of Gary Kasparov, Russian world champion chess player on April - 13.   

1964  On April - 13 new Zealand Colin Bosher shears a record 565 sheep in 1 work day   

1964  Sidney Poitier became first black man to win Oscar for best actor on April - 13.   

1965  On this day in history beatles record "Help"   

1965  Lawrence Bradford Jr, 16 of NYC became first black congressional page on April - 13.   

1966  On this day in history pan Am places $525,000,000 order for 25 Boeing 747s   

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1506  Peter Faber, French Jesuit theologian (d. 1546) was born on this day in history.   

1519  On April - 13 birth of catherine de' Médici, Queen of Spain/daughter of Henry II   

1519  On this day in history birth of de Medicis, queen consort (Henry II of France)   

1545  Elisabeth van Valois, French queen of Spain/daughter of Henri II was born on this day in history.   

1547  Elisabeth of Valois, third wife of Philip II of Spain (d. 1568) was born on April - 13.   

1570  Guy Fawkes, English Catholic conspirator (d. 1606) was born on this day in history.   

1573  On this day in history birth of christina of Holstein-Gottorp, queen consort of Sweden (d. 1625)   

1584  Albert VI of Bavaria (d. 1666) was born on this day in history.   

0799  Paulus Diaconus Warnafridi, Longobardisch writer, dies on this day in history.   

0814  On April - 13 death of krum of Bulgaria   

1093  Death of Prince Vsevolod I of Kiev (b. 1030) on April - 13.   

1279  On April - 13 death of boleslaw the Pious, Polish duke   

1517  Death of Tuman Bey, last Mamelukken sultan of Egypt, hanged on this day in history.   

1612  On this day in history death of sasaki Kojirō, Japanese samurai   

1635  On April - 13 death of fakhr-al-Din II, Druze Prince of Lebanon (b. 1572)   

1641  On April - 13 death of richard Montagu, English clergyman (b. 1577)