Page 4: Historical Events In December - 13

1906  German chancellor Bernhard von Bulow disbands the Parliament on this day in history.   

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 December - 13 victor Babin, composer   

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

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

1911  Kenneth Patchen, US, poet/novelist (Cloth of the Tempest) on this day in history.   

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

1912  On December - 13 max Croiset, Dutch actor (Dog of Flanders, Little Ark) [or Aug 13]   

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

1913  On December - 13 archie Moore, light-heavyweight boxing champ (1952-60)   

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

1915  On December - 13 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  Avalanche kills 10,000 Austrian & Italian troops in 24 hrs in Tyrol on this day in history.   

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 December - 13.   

1918  Wilson, becomes first to make a foreign visit as president (France) on this day in history.   

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

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

1919  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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  On this day in history charles Ebbets proposes putting numbers on players' sleeves or caps   

1923  On this day in history fred van der Spek, Dutch 2nd chamber member (PSP)   

1924  On December - 13 kOA-AM in Denver CO begins radio transmissions   

1924  On this day in history larry Doby, 1st black in baseball's AL (Cleve Indians)   

1924  Samuel Gompers, organizer (American Federation of Labor), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1925  On this day in history the birth of Dick Van Dyke, American actor and comedian, of stage and screen   

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

1926  Carl Erskine, baseball player (Bkln Dodgers) on this day in history.   

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1521  Sixtus V, [Felice Peretti/"Montalto"], bishop of Fermo/Pope (1585-90) was born on December - 13.   

1533  On this day in history 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  William Drummond of Hawthornden, Scottish poet (d. 1649) was born on December - 13.   

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  On December - 13 birth of yongzheng Emperor of China (d. 1735)   

1720  On this day in history birth of carlo Gozzi, Italian dramatist (d. 1804)   

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

1048  On December - 13 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  Albrecht, duke of Bavaria, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1466  Death of Donatello, Florentine artist and sculptor (b. 1386) on December - 13.