Page 6: Historical Events In April - 13
Tuesday, 19 August 2025
1944 On this day in history mont Canadiens sweep Chicago Black Hawks for the Stanley Cup
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 this day in history.
1945 President Roosevelt dies on April - 13.
1945 Canadian army liberates Teuge & Assen Neth from Nazis on April - 13.
1946 Belgian premier Acker proclaims wage & price freeze over on this day in history.
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 On April - 13 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 3rd NBA Championship: Minn Lakers beat Wash Capitols, 4 games to 2 on this day in history.
1949 C V France, dies at 80 on this day in history.
1952 [Rosalie] Julia Cuypers, Flemish actress (Adelaarsjong), dies at 79 on April - 13.
1953 1st game of Milwaukee Braves, they beat Cin Reds 2-0 on this day in history.
1954 Balt Orioles 1st game, loses to Tigers in Detroit 3-0 on April - 13.
1955 On this day in history 20.33" (51.64 cm) of rainfall, Axis, Alabama (state record)
1956 On April - 13 kETA TV channel 13 in Oklahoma City, OK (PBS) begins broadcasting
1957 On April - 13 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 April - 13.
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 On April - 13 vatican edict forbids Roman Catholics for voting for communists
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 this day in history.
1960 On this day in history france becomes the 4th nuclear nation exploding an A-Bomb in Sahara And atom here, an atom there
1960 Navy's navigation satellite, Transit, placed into orbit from Cape Canaveral, FL and demonstrates ability to launch another satellite on April - 13.
1960 On this day in history transit 1B, first navigational satellite, placed in Earth orbit
1961 UN General Assembly condemns South Africa for apartheid on April - 13.
1963 On this day in history the birth of Gary Kasparov, Russian world champion chess player
1964 New Zealand Colin Bosher shears a record 565 sheep in 1 work day on April - 13.
1964 Sidney Poitier became first black man to win Oscar for best actor on this day in history.
1965 On April - 13 beatles record "Help"
1965 On this day in history lawrence Bradford Jr, 16 of NYC became first black congressional page
1966 Pan Am places $525,000,000 order for 25 Boeing 747s on this day in history.
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