Historical Events In July - 13

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

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

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

1936  On July - 13 izydor Lotto, composer, dies at 91   

1937  Charles Coody, Stamford TX, PGA golfer (1971 Masters) on July - 13.   

1938  On July - 13 kroller-Muller museum opens in Holland   

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

1939  On July - 13 frank Sinatra made his recording debut   

1940  Patrick Stewart, England, actor (Picard-Star Trek Next Generation) on this day in history.   

1941  24th PGA Championship: Vic Ghezzi at Cherry Hills CC Denver on this day in history.   

1941  Graeme Corling, Australian cricket fast bowler (1964 England tour) on July - 13.   

1942  The birth of Harrison Ford, American actor on this day in history.   

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

1942  On July - 13 giancarlo Giannini, Spezia Italy,actor (NY Stories, Sensual Man)   

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 July - 13 the birth of The Battle of Kursk, largest tank battle in history, ends   

1943  11th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 5-3 at Shibe Park, Philadelphia on July - 13.   

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

1944  On July - 13 vilnius, Lithuania, liberated   

1945  1st atom bomb explodes in New Mexico on this day in history.   

1946  On this day in history "Tidbits of 1946" closes at Plymouth Theater NYC after 8 performances   

1946  On July - 13 alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work), dies at 82   

1947  Warwick Armstrong, cricketer (50 Tests 1901-21, 2863 runs), dies on July - 13.   

1948  15th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 5-2 at Sportsman's Park, St Louis on July - 13.   

1949  On July - 13 pope Pius XII excommunicates communist catholics   

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

1951  On this day in history arnold Schoenberg, Austria/US composer (Verklärte Nacht), dies at 76   

1953  On July - 13 j A Bruwer discovers asteroids #1658 Innes & #3284   

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

1954  On July - 13 irving Pichel, dies at 63   

1955  Ruth Ellis hung on July - 13.   

1955  On this day in history beulah Ecton Woodard, US sculptor, dies at 59   

1956  On July - 13 wCBI TV channel 4 in Columbus, MS (CBS) begins broadcasting   

1956  On July - 13 vladimir Grigor'yevich Zakharov, composer, dies at 54   

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1396  On July - 13 birth of philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy   

1527  John Dee, London, alchemist/astrologer/mathematician was born on this day in history.   

1527  On July - 13 birth of john Dee, English scientist (d. 1609)   

1579  Arthur Dee, English physician (d. 1651) was born on July - 13.   

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

1607  On this day in history birth of václav Hollar, Bohemian-born artist (d. 1677)   

1608  On July - 13 birth of ferdinand III, King of Hungary/Bohemia/German Emperor (1637-57)   

1745  On July - 13 birth of robert Calder, British naval officer (d. 1818)   

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  On this day in history henry II, the Monk, German King (1002-24), dies   

1105  On July - 13 rashi, [Rabbi Shlomo Yitzaki], Jewish intellectual, dies   

1205  Death of Hubert Walter, Archbishop of Canterbury and Justicier of England on this day in history.   

1309  On this day in history jan I van Nassau, bishop of Utrecht, dies   

1357  Death of Bartolus de Saxoferrato Italian jurist (b. 1313) on July - 13.   

1380  On July - 13 bertrand du Guesclin, French King of Granada, dies at about 60