Page 6: Historical Events In April - 13

1944  On this day in history mont Canadiens sweep Chicago Black Hawks for the Stanley Cup   

1944  SC rejects black suffrage on this day in history.   

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

1945  On April - 13 allies occupy Wien (Vienna)   

1945  President Roosevelt dies on this day in history.   

1945  Canadian army liberates Teuge & Assen Neth from Nazis on this day in history.   

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

1946  On April - 13 william Henry Bell, composer, dies at 72   

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

1949  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 on April - 13.   

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

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

1954  On this day in history balt Orioles 1st game, loses to Tigers in Detroit 3-0   

1955  On this day in history 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  On this day in history due to lack of funds, Saturday mail delivery in the US is halted   

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

1959  On this day in history uSAF launches Discover II into polar orbit   

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 April - 13.   

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

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

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

1961  On this day in history uN General Assembly condemns South Africa for apartheid   

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

1964  New Zealand Colin Bosher shears a record 565 sheep in 1 work day on this day in history.   

1964  Sidney Poitier became first black man to win Oscar for best actor on this day in history.   

1965  On this day in history beatles record "Help"   

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

1966  On April - 13 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 this day in history birth of catherine de' Médici, Queen of Spain/daughter of Henry II   

1519  De Medicis, queen consort (Henry II of France) was born on April - 13.   

1545  Elisabeth van Valois, French queen of Spain/daughter of Henri II was born on April - 13.   

1547  On April - 13 birth of elisabeth of Valois, third wife of Philip II of Spain (d. 1568)   

1570  On April - 13 birth of guy Fawkes, English Catholic conspirator (d. 1606)   

1573  Christina of Holstein-Gottorp, queen consort of Sweden (d. 1625) was born on April - 13.   

1584  Albert VI of Bavaria (d. 1666) was born on April - 13.   

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  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  Death of Sasaki Kojirō, Japanese samurai on April - 13.   

1635  On this day in history death of fakhr-al-Din II, Druze Prince of Lebanon (b. 1572)   

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