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 April - 13 sC rejects black suffrage   

1944  Cecile Chaminade, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1945  Allies occupy Wien (Vienna) on April - 13.   

1945  On this day in history president Roosevelt dies.   

1945  On April - 13 canadian army liberates Teuge & Assen Neth from Nazis   

1946  On this day in history belgian premier Acker proclaims wage & price freeze over   

1946  William Henry Bell, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1948  On April - 13 75 scientists ambushed on way to Mount Scopus   

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

1954  On April - 13 balt Orioles 1st game, loses to Tigers in Detroit 3-0   

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

1956  On this day in history kETA TV channel 13 in Oklahoma City, OK (PBS) begins broadcasting   

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 April - 13.   

1959  USAF launches Discover II into polar orbit on April - 13.   

1959  On this day in history vanguard SLV-5 launched for Earth orbit (failed)   

1959  Vatican edict forbids Roman Catholics for voting for communists on April - 13.   

1959  On this day in history eduard A van Beinum, Dutch musician/conductor, dies at 57   

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

1960  On April - 13 france becomes the 4th nuclear nation exploding an A-Bomb in Sahara And atom here, an atom there   

1960  On this day in history navy's navigation satellite, Transit, placed into orbit from Cape Canaveral, FL and demonstrates ability to launch another satellite   

1960  On this day in history transit 1B, first navigational satellite, placed in Earth orbit   

1961  On April - 13 uN General Assembly condemns South Africa for apartheid   

1963  The birth of Gary Kasparov, Russian world champion chess player on this day in history.   

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

1964  On this day in history sidney Poitier became first black man to win Oscar for best actor   

1965  Beatles record "Help" on this day in history.   

1965  Lawrence Bradford Jr, 16 of NYC became first black congressional page on this day in history.   

1966  Pan Am places $525,000,000 order for 25 Boeing 747s on this day in history.   

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1506  On this day in history birth of peter Faber, French Jesuit theologian (d. 1546)   

1519  Catherine de' Médici, Queen of Spain/daughter of Henry II was born on this day in history.   

1519  On April - 13 birth of de Medicis, queen consort (Henry II of France)   

1545  On April - 13 birth of elisabeth van Valois, French queen of Spain/daughter of Henri II   

1547  On this day in history birth of elisabeth of Valois, third wife of Philip II of Spain (d. 1568)   

1570  On this day in history birth of guy Fawkes, English Catholic conspirator (d. 1606)   

1573  Christina of Holstein-Gottorp, queen consort of Sweden (d. 1625) was born on this day in history.   

1584  On this day in history birth of albert VI of Bavaria (d. 1666)   

0799  On April - 13 paulus Diaconus Warnafridi, Longobardisch writer, dies   

0814  Death of Krum of Bulgaria on April - 13.   

1093  On April - 13 death of prince Vsevolod I of Kiev (b. 1030)   

1279  Death of Boleslaw the Pious, Polish duke on April - 13.   

1517  Death of Tuman Bey, last Mamelukken sultan of Egypt, hanged on April - 13.   

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)