Page 4: Historical Events In December - 13

1906  German chancellor Bernhard von Bulow disbands the Parliament on December - 13.   

1906  On December - 13 ingemar Liljefors, composer   

1907  On this day in history george Gunn scores 119 on Test debut v Australia SCG   

1908  On December - 13 victor Babin, composer   

1909  On December - 13 innokenti F Annenski, Russian poet/interpreter, dies at 53 [OS 11/30]   

1910  On this day in history lillian Roth, [Rutstein], singer/actress (Animal Crackers)   

1911  On this day in history kenneth Patchen, US, poet/novelist (Cloth of the Tempest)   

1911  On December - 13 reg Duff, cricketer (23 Tests for Australia 1902-05, 1317 runs), dies   

1912  Max Croiset, Dutch actor (Dog of Flanders, Little Ark) [or Aug 13] on this day in history.   

1913  On this day in history mona Lisa stolen in Aug 1911 returned to Louvre   

1913  On this day in history archie Moore, light-heavyweight boxing champ (1952-60)   

1914  On December - 13 alan L Bullock, British historian   

1915  On this day in history balthazar Johannes Vorster, Prime Minister of South Africa (1966-77)   

1916  On this day in history avalanche kills 10,000 Austrian and Italian troops in 24 hrs in Tyrol   

1916  On December - 13 avalanche kills 10,000 Austrian & Italian troops in 24 hrs in Tyrol   

1917  Dave Street, LA Calif, actor/singer (Broadway Open House) on December - 13.   

1918  US army of occupation crosses the Rhine, enters Germany on December - 13.   

1918  On this day in history wilson, becomes first to make a foreign visit as president (France)   

1918  US army of occupation crosses Rhine, enters Germany on December - 13.   

1919  Ross and Smith land in Australia from a flight from London on this day in history.   

1919  Ross & Smith land in Australia from a flight from London on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history amintore Galli, composer, dies at 74   

1920  On this day in history f Pease's interferometer measures first stellar diameter (Betelgeuse)   

1920  F Pease's interferometer measures 1st stellar diameter (Betelgeuse) on this day in history.   

1920  Don Taylor, Freeport Pa, actor (Father's Little Dividend) on December - 13.   

1921  Frederick Martin, cricketer (14 wkts in 2 Tests for Eng 1890-92), dies on December - 13.   

1922  On December - 13 charles Ebbets proposes putting numbers on players' sleeves or caps   

1923  On December - 13 fred van der Spek, Dutch 2nd chamber member (PSP)   

1924  KOA-AM in Denver CO begins radio transmissions on December - 13.   

1924  Larry Doby, 1st black in baseball's AL (Cleve Indians) on December - 13.   

1924  On this day in history samuel Gompers, organizer (American Federation of Labor), dies at 74   

1925  The birth of Dick Van Dyke, American actor and comedian, of stage and screen on December - 13.   

1925  On December - 13 dick Van Dyke, West Plains Mo, actor (Rob Petrie-Dick Van Dyke Show)   

1926  On December - 13 carl Erskine, baseball player (Bkln Dodgers)   

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1521  Sixtus V, [Felice Peretti/"Montalto"], bishop of Fermo/Pope (1585-90) was born on this day in history.   

1533  Erik XIV Wasa, king of Sweden (1560-69) was born on this day in history.   

1553  Henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of Navarre/France (1572/89-1610) was born on this day in history.   

1585  On this day in history birth of william Drummond of Hawthornden, Scottish poet (d. 1649)   

1640  Robert Plot, English naturalist (d. 1696) was born on this day in history.   

1662  On December - 13 birth of francesco Bianchini, Italian philosopher and scientist (d. 1729)   

1678  On this day in history birth of yongzheng Emperor of China (d. 1735)   

1720  Carlo Gozzi, Italian dramatist (d. 1804) was born on December - 13.   

0838  On December - 13 pippijn I, King of Aquitania, dies   

1048  On this day in history al-Biruni, Arabic royal astrologer, dies at 74   

1124  Callistus II, [Guido di Borgogna], Italian Pope (1119-24), dies on this day in history.   

1126  Hendrik IX, the Black, Duke of Bayern (1120-26), dies on this day in history.   

1204  Maimonides, Jewish philosopher/talmudic scholar, dies in Cairo at 69 on this day in history.   

1250  Frederick II, German Emperor (1212-1250), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1404  On December - 13 albrecht, duke of Bavaria, dies at 74   

1466  On December - 13 death of donatello, Florentine artist and sculptor (b. 1386)