Page 5: Historical Events In March - 13

1918  Faye Glenn Abdellan, US government official (health services) on March - 13.   

1918  Karel Stecker, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1920  On March - 13 wolfgang Kapp's coup attempt in Berlin fails   

1920  Frans van der Elst, Flemish attorney/MP (Volksunie) on this day in history.   

1921  Mongolia (formerly Outer Mongolia) declares independence from China on March - 13.   

1921  Allan Jaffee, comic strip cartoonist/illustrator (MAD Magazine) on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history george Bernard Shaws "Back to Methusaleh V," premieres in NYC   

1922  On March - 13 brun Smith, cricketer (NZ right-handed batsman of late 1940's)   

1923  On this day in history lee de Forest demonstrates his sound-on-film moving pictures (New York NY)   

1923  On this day in history lee de Forest demonstrates his sound-on-film moving pictures (NYC)   

1924  German Republic day on this day in history.   

1925  Tennessee makes it unlawful to teach evolution on March - 13.   

1925  On March - 13 nHL Championship: Montreal Canadiens sweep Toronto Arenas in 2 games   

1925  On this day in history anthony Milner, composer   

1927  The British army ceases using the lance as an official weapon on this day in history.   

1928  On this day in history 450 die in St Franciso Valley Dam burst (California)   

1928  On this day in history eileen Vollick 1899-1972 gets pilot's licence; first Canadian woman to be a licensed pilot   

1928  On this day in history rudolph Friml's musical "Three Musketeers," premieres in NYC   

1929  On this day in history bradman scores 123 Aust v England at MCG, his 2nd Test Cricket ton   

1930  On this day in history clyde Tombaugh announces discovery of Pluto at Lowell Observatory   

1930  Discovery of the planet Pluto by Clyde W Tombaugh made his discovery on February 18 and announced it on March 13 on this day in history.   

1930  On March - 13 pluto discovered   

1930  On March - 13 mary E W Freeman, US writer (Pembroke), dies at 77   

1933  On this day in history josef Göbbels becomes German minister of Information & Propaganda   

1933  On this day in history banks reopen   

1934  Fritz Cortolezis, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1935  On this day in history driving tests introduced in Great Britain   

1938  "Anschluss," annexation of Austria to the Third Reich on this day in history.   

1938  On March - 13 nazi Germany invade Austria, making it a German Reich province   

1938  On this day in history anschluá-Austria annexed by Nazi Germany   

1938  On this day in history clarence S Darrow, Scopes Monkey Trial attorney, dies in Chicago at 80   

1939  On March - 13 the birth of Neil Sedaka, Popular singer/songwriter   

1939  The birth of Terence Brady, Playwright and novelist on this day in history.   

1940  Finland-Russian cease fire signed, Finland gives up Karelische on March - 13.   

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1372  Louis of Valois, Duke of Orléans, brother of Charles VI of France (d. 1407) was born on this day in history.   

1548  On March - 13 birth of sasbout Vosmeer, Dutch Catholic theologist/apostole   

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

1615  On this day in history birth of innocent XII, [Antonio Pignatelli], Pope (1691-1700)   

1683  John Theophilus Desaguliers, French-British philosopher (d. 1744) was born on March - 13.   

1696  Louis F A D Duke de Richelieu, French marshal was born on this day in history.   

1700  On this day in history birth of james Kent, composer   

1700  Michel Blavet, composer was born on this day in history.   

1202  On March - 13 mieszko III, the Elder, grand duke of Poland (1173-77, 1200-02), dies   

1271  Death of Henry of Almain, English crusader (b. 1235) on this day in history.   

1395  Death of John Barbour, Scottish poet on this day in history.   

1516  Vladislav II Jagiello, king of Bohemia (1490-1516), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1558  Jean Fernel, French physician/physiologist, dies on March - 13.   

1569  Lodewijk Condé, French prince/co-leader of Hugenot, dies on this day in history.   

1573  On this day in history death of michel de l'Hôpital, French statesman   

1604  Death of Arnaud d'Ossat, French diplomat and writer (b. 1537) on March - 13.