Historical Events In June - 13

1920  Eiji Okada, actor (Traffic Jam, Yakuza, Ugly American) on June - 13.  

1920  Essad Pasja, Albanian military man/minister, murdered at peace confer on this day in history.  

1921  Yanks' pitcher Babe Ruth hits 2 HRs beating Tigers 11-8 on this day in history.  

1922  Longest attack of hiccups begins Charlie Osborne, 98 hiccupped over 435 million times before it stops, He dies 11 months after it stops on June - 13.  

1924  On this day in history bene Berak Palestine founded  

1924  On this day in history percy Rodrigues, Montreal Quebec, actor (Brainwaves)  

1925  On this day in history 57th Belmont: Albert Johnson aboard American Flag wins in 2:16.8  

1925  Hans Fellner, bookseller on this day in history.  

1926  On June - 13 geoffrey Finsberg, politician  

1927  Ticker-tape parade welcomed Charles A Lindbergh to NYC on this day in history.  

1927  Knut Wiggen, composer on this day in history.  

1927  On this day in history henry CK "Clan" Petty-Fitzmaurice, gov of India (1888-94), dies at 82  

1928  On June - 13 jean Villain, writer  

1928  On June - 13 damaso Ledesma, composer, dies at 60  

1930  On this day in history 22 people killed by hailstones in Siatista Greece  

1930  1st Nudist Colony opens on June - 13.  

1931  On this day in history 63rd Belmont: Charley Kurtsinger aboard Twenty Grand wins in 2:29.6  

1931  Lachlan Macleay, USAF/pilot on this day in history.  

1932  On this day in history air force's Marmaduke Brutal becomes leader of revolutionary junta  

1933  Federal Home Owners Loan Corporation authorized on June - 13.  

1933  On this day in history first sodium vapor lamps installed (Schenectady NY)  

1933  On June - 13 1st sodium vapor lamps installed (Schenectady NY)  

1933  On this day in history bob Litty, US  

1934  C Jackson discovers asteroid #1349 Bechuana on June - 13.  

1934  Lady Annabel Goldsmith, English socialite on June - 13.  

1935  Hammond scores his 100th hundred, 116 for Gloucs v Somerset on June - 13.  

1936  On June - 13 2nd Belgian govt of Van Zealand forms  

1937  Joe DiMaggio hits 3 consecutive HRs against St Louis Browns on this day in history.  

1938  Great Cricket innings of 232 by Stan McCabe v England at Trent Bridge on this day in history.  

1939  On June - 13 arthur Coningham, cricketer (one Test for Australia 1894), dies  

1940  HMS ODIN, sunk off southern Italy in Gulf of Taranto by torpedo and gunfire of Italian destroyer 'Strale' on June - 13.  

1940  Paris evacuated before the German advance on June - 13.  

1940  Paris evacuates before German advance on June - 13.  

1941  On June - 13 battle for Jezzine  

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1539  On this day in history birth of jost/Jobst/Jodocus Amman, Swiss cartoonist/graphic artist/illustrator  

1592  Tobias Michael, composer was born on this day in history.  

1612  On this day in history birth of karel van Croij, prince of Chimay/Duke of Aarschot  

1627  Fidel Molitor, composer was born on June - 13.  

1649  Adrien Baillet, French scholar and critic (d. 1706) was born on this day in history.  

1701  On this day in history birth of angelo Antonio Caroli, composer  

1736  On this day in history birth of henryk Klein, composer  

1752  On this day in history birth of fanny Burney, England, author (Camille, Evelina)  

1036  Death of Ali az-Zahir, caliph (b. 1005) on June - 13.  

1142  Godfried II, duke of Brabant/Neth-Lotharingen, dies on this day in history.  

1231  On June - 13 death of anthony of Padua, Portuguese saint (b. 1195)  

1256  On this day in history death of tankei, Japanese sculptor (b. 1173)  

1371  Jan V of Virneburg, bishop of Utrecht (Pledge Vollenhove), dies on this day in history.  

1550  On June - 13 johann Spangenberg, composer, dies at 66  

1612  Charles van Croij, prince of Chimay, dies at 51 on June - 13.  

1636  Death of George Gordon, 1st Marquess of Huntly, Scottish politician (b. 1562) on this day in history.