Historical Events In March - 13

1895  On March - 13 spanish cruiser Reina Regente sinks off Gibraltar, 402 die  

1896  On this day in history dorothy Aldis, writer  

1897  On March - 13 san Diego State University is founded.  

1897  On this day in history marcel Thiry, Belgian poet (Statue of Fatigue)  

1898  Josie Sedgwick, TX, actress (Son of Oklahoma) on this day in history.  

1899  On March - 13 pancho Vladigerov, composer  

1900  On this day in history british troops occupy Bloemfontein, Orange-Free state  

1900  On this day in history james William Tyrrell 1863-1945 starts 2,782 km survey trek from Great Slave Lake to Chesterfield Inlet.  

1900  On this day in history british troops occupy Bloemfontein, Orange Free State  

1901  Paul Fix, Dobbs Ferry NY, actor (Rifleman) on March - 13.  

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1901  Benjamin Harrison, 23rd pres (1889-1893), dies in Indianapolis at 67 on this day in history.  

1903  Nicolas Beets [Hildebrand], Dutch writer (Camera Obscura), dies at 88 on this day in history.  

1904  On this day in history bronze statue of Christ on Argentine-Chilian border dedicated  

1904  On March - 13 henry Iliffe Cozens, pilot  

1906  On this day in history susan B[rownell] Anthony, American suffragist, dies at 85  

1907  On this day in history albert Hughes Williams, teacher/historian  

1908  Helen Sinclair Glatz, musician on this day in history.  

1909  On this day in history donald Alexander Smith, Lord Strathcona 1820-1914 sets up Strathcona Trust, a fund for military training and cadet corps in schools.  

1909  Gilbert Inglefield, Mayor of London (1967-68) on March - 13.  

1910  On March - 13 sammy Kaye, Rocky River Ohio, orch leader (Sammy Kaye Show)  

1911  Ivan Caryll's musical "Pink Lady," premieres in NYC on March - 13.  

1911  Jose Ardevol, composer on March - 13.  

1911  On March - 13 jacob M van Bemmelen, Dutch physicist/chemist, dies at 80  

1912  On this day in history stanley Cup: Quebec Bulldogs sweep Moncton (NB) in 2 games  

1912  Ernst Hess, composer on March - 13.  

1913  On this day in history kansas legislature approves censorship of motion pictures  

1913  On this day in history kansas legislature approved censorship of motion pictures  

1913  On this day in history sammy Kaye, saxophonist (Swing & Sway with Sammy Kaye)  

1914  Carl-Olof Anderberg, composer on this day in history.  

1915  Dodgers manager Wilbert Robinson tries to catch a baseball dropped from an airplane, but the pilot substituted a grapefruit on March - 13.  

1915  Sergei J Witte, Dutch count/premier of Russia, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

1916  Corinne Boggs, political administrator on March - 13.  

1917  Ina Ray Hutton, Chicago Ill, orch leader (Ina Ray Hutton Show) on March - 13.  

1918  On March - 13 american Red Magen David (Jewish Red Cross) forms  

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1372  On March - 13 birth of louis of Valois, Duke of Orléans, brother of Charles VI of France (d. 1407)  

1548  Sasbout Vosmeer, Dutch Catholic theologist/apostole was born on this day in history.  

1599  Johannes Berchmans, Dutch Jesuit/saint was born on this day in history.  

1615  Innocent XII, [Antonio Pignatelli], Pope (1691-1700) was born on March - 13.  

1683  John Theophilus Desaguliers, French-British philosopher (d. 1744) was born on this day in history.  

1696  On March - 13 birth of louis F A D Duke de Richelieu, French marshal  

1700  On March - 13 birth of james Kent, composer  

1700  Michel Blavet, composer was born on March - 13.  

1202  Mieszko III, the Elder, grand duke of Poland (1173-77, 1200-02), dies on March - 13.  

1271  On this day in history death of henry of Almain, English crusader (b. 1235)  

1395  On this day in history death of john Barbour, Scottish poet  

1516  On this day in history vladislav II Jagiello, king of Bohemia (1490-1516), dies at 60  

1558  Jean Fernel, French physician/physiologist, dies on this day in history.  

1569  On this day in history lodewijk Condé, French prince/co-leader of Hugenot, dies  

1573  On March - 13 death of michel de l'Hôpital, French statesman  

1604  Death of Arnaud d'Ossat, French diplomat and writer (b. 1537) on this day in history.