Page 5: Historical Events In December - 13

1928  George Gershwin's "An American In Paris" premieres (New York NY) on December - 13.   

1928  Clip-on tie designed on this day in history.   

1928  W Gordon Smith, playwright on December - 13.   

1929  The birth of Christopher Plummer, Stage and screen actor on this day in history.   

1929  Albert Paulsen, Guayaquil Ecuador, actor (Doctors' Hospital) on December - 13.   

1929  Knut Algot Hakanson, composer, dies at 42 on December - 13.   

1930  George Sisler's career ends when Boston Braves release him on this day in history.   

1930  Genevieve Page, actress (Day & the Hour) on this day in history.   

1934  On December - 13 mark Hellinger Theater (Warner Bros) opens at 237 W 51st St NYC   

1934  Richard Darryl Zanuck, film producer/executive on this day in history.   

1935  On this day in history bonno Spieker, Dutch 2nd Chamber member (PvdA)   

1935  John Nicolson, cricketer (South African lefty batsman 1926-27), dies on this day in history.   

1936  On December - 13 final Boston Redskin NFL game, lose to Packers 21-6, move to Wash DC   

1938  "Aryanization" decree is enacted, all Jewish property is transferred to Aryan possession on December - 13.   

1938  On December - 13 los Angeles freezes at 28ø   

1938  Los Angeles freezes at 28°F on December - 13.   

1939  On this day in history battle at La Plata   

1940  On December - 13 dusty Tapscott, cricket (bro of Doodles, 4&1 in only S Af Test), dies   

1941  German occupiers forbid National Front & Netherland Union on December - 13.   

1942  Seyss-Inquart allows Dutch Nazi Anton Mussert to call himself Leader on December - 13.   

1942  Eleanor Everest Freer, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1943  On December - 13 150 US Marauders bomb Schiphol   

1944  On December - 13 japanese kamikaze crashes into US cruiser Nashville, kills 138   

1944  On December - 13 lupe Velez, actress (Joe Palooka), overdoses on seconal at 34   

1945  On December - 13 robert van Genechten, Dutch Nazi (NSB), commits suicide   

1946  On this day in history leon Blum elected French premier   

1947  Maine Turnpike opens to traffic on this day in history.   

1947  "Caribbean Carnival" closes at International NYC after 11 perfs on December - 13.   

1949  On December - 13 knesset votes to transfer Israel's capitol to Jerusalem   

1949  On December - 13 aL votes down proposal to revive spitball   

1950  "Let's Make an Opera" opens at John Golden Theater NYC for 5 perfs on December - 13.   

1951  On this day in history future British PM Margaret Roberts Thatcher marries Denis Thatcher   

1951  Selim Palmgren, Finnish pianist/composer (Daniel Hjort), dies at 73 on December - 13.   

1953  KOAM TV channel 7 in Pittsburg-Joplin, KS (CBS) begins broadcasting on December - 13.   

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1521  On this day in history birth of sixtus V, [Felice Peretti/"Montalto"], bishop of Fermo/Pope (1585-90)   

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 December - 13.   

1585  On December - 13 birth of william Drummond of Hawthornden, Scottish poet (d. 1649)   

1640  Robert Plot, English naturalist (d. 1696) was born on December - 13.   

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

1048  On December - 13 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 December - 13.   

1250  Frederick II, German Emperor (1212-1250), dies at 55 on December - 13.   

1404  On this day in history albrecht, duke of Bavaria, dies at 74   

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