Page 5: Historical Events In March - 13

1918  Faye Glenn Abdellan, US government official (health services) on this day in history.   

1918  Karel Stecker, composer, dies at 57 on March - 13.   

1920  On this day in history wolfgang Kapp's coup attempt in Berlin fails   

1920  On this day in history frans van der Elst, Flemish attorney/MP (Volksunie)   

1921  On this day in history mongolia (formerly Outer Mongolia) declares independence from China   

1921  Allan Jaffee, comic strip cartoonist/illustrator (MAD Magazine) on March - 13.   

1922  On March - 13 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 March - 13 lee de Forest demonstrates his sound-on-film moving pictures (NYC)   

1924  On March - 13 german Republic day   

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

1925  On this day in history nHL Championship: Montreal Canadiens sweep Toronto Arenas in 2 games   

1925  Anthony Milner, composer on March - 13.   

1927  The British army ceases using the lance as an official weapon on March - 13.   

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

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

1930  Clyde Tombaugh announces discovery of Pluto at Lowell Observatory on March - 13.   

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

1930  Pluto discovered on March - 13.   

1930  On this day in history 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  Banks reopen on March - 13.   

1934  On March - 13 fritz Cortolezis, composer, dies at 56   

1935  On March - 13 driving tests introduced in Great Britain   

1938  On March - 13 "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  Clarence S Darrow, Scopes Monkey Trial attorney, dies in Chicago at 80 on this day in history.   

1939  The birth of Neil Sedaka, Popular singer/songwriter on March - 13.   

1939  The birth of Terence Brady, Playwright and novelist on March - 13.   

1940  On March - 13 finland-Russian cease fire signed, Finland gives up Karelische   

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

1599  On this day in history birth of johannes Berchmans, Dutch Jesuit/saint   

1615  On March - 13 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  On this day in history birth of louis F A D Duke de Richelieu, French marshal   

1700  James Kent, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1395  Death of John Barbour, Scottish poet on March - 13.   

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  Lodewijk Condé, French prince/co-leader of Hugenot, dies on March - 13.   

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.