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 March - 13.   

1920  Wolfgang Kapp's coup attempt in Berlin fails on this day in history.   

1920  On March - 13 frans van der Elst, Flemish attorney/MP (Volksunie)   

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

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

1922  George Bernard Shaws "Back to Methusaleh V," premieres in NYC on March - 13.   

1922  Brun Smith, cricketer (NZ right-handed batsman of late 1940's) on this day in history.   

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

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

1924  German Republic day on this day in history.   

1925  On March - 13 tennessee makes it unlawful to teach evolution   

1925  NHL Championship: Montreal Canadiens sweep Toronto Arenas in 2 games on March - 13.   

1925  Anthony Milner, composer on this day in history.   

1927  On March - 13 the British army ceases using the lance as an official weapon   

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

1930  On March - 13 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 March - 13.   

1930  Pluto discovered on March - 13.   

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

1933  Josef Göbbels becomes German minister of Information & Propaganda on this day in history.   

1933  Banks reopen on this day in history.   

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

1935  On March - 13 driving tests introduced in Great Britain   

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

1938  Nazi Germany invade Austria, making it a German Reich province on March - 13.   

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 March - 13.   

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

1939  On this day in history the birth of Terence Brady, Playwright and novelist   

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 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  On March - 13 birth of james Kent, composer   

1700  On March - 13 birth of michel Blavet, composer   

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

1271  Death of Henry of Almain, English crusader (b. 1235) on March - 13.   

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

1516  Vladislav II Jagiello, king of Bohemia (1490-1516), dies at 60 on March - 13.   

1558  On March - 13 jean Fernel, French physician/physiologist, dies   

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

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 March - 13.