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 this day in history wolfgang Kapp's coup attempt in Berlin fails  

1920  Frans van der Elst, Flemish attorney/MP (Volksunie) on March - 13.  

1921  On March - 13 mongolia (formerly Outer Mongolia) declares independence from China  

1921  On this day in history allan Jaffee, comic strip cartoonist/illustrator (MAD Magazine)  

1922  On March - 13 george Bernard Shaws "Back to Methusaleh V," premieres in NYC  

1922  Brun Smith, cricketer (NZ right-handed batsman of late 1940's) on March - 13.  

1923  On March - 13 lee de Forest demonstrates his sound-on-film moving pictures (New York NY)  

1923  On March - 13 lee de Forest demonstrates his sound-on-film moving pictures (NYC)  

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1924  German Republic day on this day in history.  

1925  Tennessee makes it unlawful to teach evolution on this day in history.  

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

1925  On March - 13 anthony Milner, composer  

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

1928  450 die in St Franciso Valley Dam burst (California) on March - 13.  

1928  Eileen Vollick 1899-1972 gets pilot's licence; first Canadian woman to be a licensed pilot on March - 13.  

1928  Rudolph Friml's musical "Three Musketeers," premieres in NYC on March - 13.  

1929  Bradman scores 123 Aust v England at MCG, his 2nd Test Cricket ton on this day in history.  

1930  On March - 13 clyde Tombaugh announces discovery of Pluto at Lowell Observatory  

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

1930  On this day in history pluto discovered  

1930  Mary E W Freeman, US writer (Pembroke), dies at 77 on this day in history.  

1933  On March - 13 josef Göbbels becomes German minister of Information & Propaganda  

1933  Banks reopen on March - 13.  

1934  On this day in history fritz Cortolezis, composer, dies at 56  

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

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

1938  On this day in history nazi Germany invade Austria, making it a German Reich province  

1938  Anschluá-Austria annexed by Nazi Germany on this day in history.  

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

1939  The birth of Neil Sedaka, Popular singer/songwriter on this day in history.  

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

1940  On this day in history finland-Russian cease fire signed, Finland gives up Karelische  

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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 this day in history birth of sasbout Vosmeer, Dutch Catholic theologist/apostole  

1599  Johannes Berchmans, Dutch Jesuit/saint was born on March - 13.  

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 this day in history.  

1696  Louis F A D Duke de Richelieu, French marshal was born on March - 13.  

1700  James Kent, composer was born on March - 13.  

1700  On this day in history birth of michel Blavet, composer  

1202  Mieszko III, the Elder, grand duke of Poland (1173-77, 1200-02), dies on this day in history.  

1271  On March - 13 death of henry of Almain, English crusader (b. 1235)  

1395  On March - 13 death of john Barbour, Scottish poet  

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 this day in history.  

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

1573  Death of Michel de l'Hôpital, French statesman on this day in history.  

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