Page 4: Historical Events In December - 13

1906  On this day in history german chancellor Bernhard von Bulow disbands the Parliament   

1906  Ingemar Liljefors, composer on this day in history.   

1907  On December - 13 george Gunn scores 119 on Test debut v Australia SCG   

1908  On this day in history victor Babin, composer   

1909  On this day in history innokenti F Annenski, Russian poet/interpreter, dies at 53 [OS 11/30]   

1910  Lillian Roth, [Rutstein], singer/actress (Animal Crackers) on this day in history.   

1911  On December - 13 kenneth Patchen, US, poet/novelist (Cloth of the Tempest)   

1911  Reg Duff, cricketer (23 Tests for Australia 1902-05, 1317 runs), dies on this day in history.   

1912  Max Croiset, Dutch actor (Dog of Flanders, Little Ark) [or Aug 13] on December - 13.   

1913  Mona Lisa stolen in Aug 1911 returned to Louvre on December - 13.   

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

1914  Alan L Bullock, British historian on December - 13.   

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

1916  Avalanche kills 10,000 Austrian and Italian troops in 24 hrs in Tyrol on this day in history.   

1916  Avalanche kills 10,000 Austrian & Italian troops in 24 hrs in Tyrol on December - 13.   

1917  On this day in history dave Street, LA Calif, actor/singer (Broadway Open House)   

1918  US army of occupation crosses the Rhine, enters Germany on this day in history.   

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

1918  On December - 13 uS army of occupation crosses Rhine, enters Germany   

1919  Ross and Smith land in Australia from a flight from London on December - 13.   

1919  On December - 13 ross & Smith land in Australia from a flight from London   

1919  Amintore Galli, composer, dies at 74 on December - 13.   

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 December - 13.   

1920  Don Taylor, Freeport Pa, actor (Father's Little Dividend) on this day in history.   

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

1922  Charles Ebbets proposes putting numbers on players' sleeves or caps on this day in history.   

1923  Fred van der Spek, Dutch 2nd chamber member (PSP) on this day in history.   

1924  KOA-AM in Denver CO begins radio transmissions on this day in history.   

1924  Larry Doby, 1st black in baseball's AL (Cleve Indians) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1925  On this day in history dick Van Dyke, West Plains Mo, actor (Rob Petrie-Dick Van Dyke Show)   

1926  Carl Erskine, baseball player (Bkln Dodgers) on December - 13.   

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1521  On December - 13 birth of sixtus V, [Felice Peretti/"Montalto"], bishop of Fermo/Pope (1585-90)   

1533  On December - 13 birth of erik XIV Wasa, king of Sweden (1560-69)   

1553  On this day in history birth of henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of Navarre/France (1572/89-1610)   

1585  On December - 13 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 this day in history birth of francesco Bianchini, Italian philosopher and scientist (d. 1729)   

1678  Yongzheng Emperor of China (d. 1735) was born on December - 13.   

1720  Carlo Gozzi, Italian dramatist (d. 1804) was born on this day in history.   

0838  Pippijn I, King of Aquitania, dies on this day in history.   

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

1124  On December - 13 callistus II, [Guido di Borgogna], Italian Pope (1119-24), dies   

1126  Hendrik IX, the Black, Duke of Bayern (1120-26), dies on December - 13.   

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

1250  On this day in history frederick II, German Emperor (1212-1250), dies at 55   

1404  Albrecht, duke of Bavaria, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1466  On this day in history death of donatello, Florentine artist and sculptor (b. 1386)