Historical Events In July - 13

1936  On July - 13 112ø F (44ø C), Mio, Michigan (state record)  

1936  On this day in history 114ø F (46ø C), Wisconsin Dells, Wisc. (state record)  

1936  On this day in history 112°F (44°C), Mio, Michigan (state record)  

1936  Izydor Lotto, composer, dies at 91 on July - 13.  

1937  On July - 13 charles Coody, Stamford TX, PGA golfer (1971 Masters)  

1938  Kroller-Muller museum opens in Holland on this day in history.  

1939  Appointment of RADM Richard Byrd as commanding officer of 1939-1941 Antarctic Expedition on July - 13.  

1939  Frank Sinatra made his recording debut on July - 13.  

1940  On July - 13 patrick Stewart, England, actor (Picard-Star Trek Next Generation)  

1941  24th PGA Championship: Vic Ghezzi at Cherry Hills CC Denver on July - 13.  

1941  On July - 13 graeme Corling, Australian cricket fast bowler (1964 England tour)  

1942  The birth of Harrison Ford, American actor on July - 13.  

1942  On this day in history 5,000 Jews of Rovno Polish Ukraine, executed by nazis  

1942  Giancarlo Giannini, Spezia Italy,actor (NY Stories, Sensual Man) on July - 13.  

1943  During Battle of Kolombangara in Solomon Islands, U.S. lost USS Gwin. (DD-433) while Japanese lost light cruiser Jintsu on July - 13.  

1943  On this day in history the birth of The Battle of Kursk, largest tank battle in history, ends  

1943  On this day in history 11th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 5-3 at Shibe Park, Philadelphia  

1943  Kurt Huber, German philosopher/resistance fighter, dies at 50 on July - 13.  

1944  On this day in history vilnius, Lithuania, liberated  

1945  1st atom bomb explodes in New Mexico on July - 13.  

1946  "Tidbits of 1946" closes at Plymouth Theater NYC after 8 performances on July - 13.  

1946  On this day in history alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work), dies at 82  

1947  Warwick Armstrong, cricketer (50 Tests 1901-21, 2863 runs), dies on this day in history.  

1948  On this day in history 15th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 5-2 at Sportsman's Park, St Louis  

1949  Pope Pius XII excommunicates communist catholics on this day in history.  

1950  Doctors remove 7 bone fragments from Ted Williams elbow on July - 13.  

1951  On July - 13 arnold Schoenberg, Austria/US composer (Verklärte Nacht), dies at 76  

1953  J A Bruwer discovers asteroids #1658 Innes & #3284 on July - 13.  

1954  On this day in history 21st All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 11-9 at Municipal Stadium, Cleve  

1954  On July - 13 irving Pichel, dies at 63  

1955  Ruth Ellis hung on this day in history.  

1955  Beulah Ecton Woodard, US sculptor, dies at 59 on July - 13.  

1956  On this day in history wCBI TV channel 4 in Columbus, MS (CBS) begins broadcasting  

1956  Vladimir Grigor'yevich Zakharov, composer, dies at 54 on July - 13.  

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1396  Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy was born on this day in history.  

1527  John Dee, London, alchemist/astrologer/mathematician was born on July - 13.  

1527  John Dee, English scientist (d. 1609) was born on July - 13.  

1579  Arthur Dee, English physician (d. 1651) was born on this day in history.  

1590  On this day in history birth of clement X, [Emilio Altieri], Italy, Pope (1670-76)  

1607  Václav Hollar, Bohemian-born artist (d. 1677) was born on this day in history.  

1608  Ferdinand III, King of Hungary/Bohemia/German Emperor (1637-57) was born on this day in history.  

1745  Robert Calder, British naval officer (d. 1818) was born on July - 13.  

0574  John III, Italian Pope (561-74), dies on July - 13.  

0939  Leo VII, Italian Pope (936-39), dies on this day in history.  

1024  Henry II, the Monk, German King (1002-24), dies on July - 13.  

1105  On this day in history rashi, [Rabbi Shlomo Yitzaki], Jewish intellectual, dies  

1205  On this day in history death of hubert Walter, Archbishop of Canterbury and Justicier of England  

1309  On July - 13 jan I van Nassau, bishop of Utrecht, dies  

1357  On this day in history death of bartolus de Saxoferrato Italian jurist (b. 1313)  

1380  Bertrand du Guesclin, French King of Granada, dies at about 60 on this day in history.