Page 6: Historical Events In March - 13

1941  On this day in history a Bougne forms AGRA (Amis du Grand Reich Allemand)   

1941  On March - 13 a Coenradi, Dutch resistance fighter, executed   

1942  On March - 13 julia Flikke, Nurse Corps, becomes first woman colonel in US army   

1942  On this day in history julia Flikke, Nurse Corps, becomes 1st woman colonel in US army   

1943  On this day in history failed assassin attempt on Hitler during Smolensk-Rastenburg flight   

1943  On this day in history baseball approves official ball (with cork & balata)   

1944  USSR recognizes Italian Badoglio government on March - 13.   

1944  USSR recognizes Italian Badoglio govt on this day in history.   

1945  On this day in history queen Wilhelmina returns to Netherlands   

1945  Sicherheitsdienst arrest Dutch resistance fighter Henry Werkman on this day in history.   

1945  Herbert Bedford, composer, dies at 78 on March - 13.   

1946  On March - 13 abraham Bredius, Dutch art historian (Rembrandt), dies at 90   

1947  "Brigadoon" opens at Ziegfeld Theater NYC for 581 performances on March - 13.   

1947  19th Academy Awards "Best Years of Our Lives", Frederic March, Olivia de Havilland win on March - 13.   

1947  On this day in history 19th Academy Awards: "Best Years of Our Lives", Frederic March, Olivia de Havilland win   

1948  On March - 13 10th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Kentucky beats Baylor 58-42   

1949  US Men's Figure Skating Championship won by Richard Button on March - 13.   

1949  US Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Yvonne C Sherman on March - 13.   

1950  On March - 13 general Motors reports net earnings of $656,434,232 (record)   

1951  On March - 13 2nd Dutch government of Drees forms   

1951  Israel demands DM 6.2 billion compensation from Germany on this day in history.   

1951  2nd Dutch govt of Drees forms on March - 13.   

1951  Alfred Hugenberg, German RC pres-dir of Krupp/media magnate, dies on March - 13.   

1954  On March - 13 braves' Bobby Thomson breaks his ankle, he is replaced by Hank Aaron   

1955  Bir BSD Mahendra succeeds Tribhubana as king of Nepal on this day in history.   

1955  Maharajadhiraja Tribhuvana Bir Bikram Yung Bahadur Shum Shere, dies on March - 13.   

1956  New Zealand bowl out West Indies for 77 at Eden Park to score their first Test Cricket win on March - 13.   

1956  NZ bowl out WI for 77 at Eden Park to score their 1st Test Cricket win on this day in history.   

1957  On March - 13 bloody battles after anti-Batista demonstration in Havana Cuba   

1957  On this day in history lena Ashwell, Engl actress/theatrical manager (Kingsway), dies at 84   

1958  On March - 13 govt troops land in Sumatra Indonesia   

1960  Fay Crocker wins LPGA Titleholders Golf Championship on March - 13.   

1961  On this day in history elizabeth Gurley Finn (70) becomes president of US Communist Party   

1961  On this day in history floyd Patterson KOs Ingemar Johansson in 6 to retain heavyweight boxing title   

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1372  On this day in history birth of louis of Valois, Duke of Orléans, brother of Charles VI of France (d. 1407)   

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

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

1615  Innocent XII, [Antonio Pignatelli], Pope (1691-1700) was born on this day in history.   

1683  On this day in history birth of john Theophilus Desaguliers, French-British philosopher (d. 1744)   

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  Michel Blavet, composer was born on March - 13.   

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

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

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

1569  Lodewijk Condé, French prince/co-leader of Hugenot, dies on March - 13.   

1573  Death of Michel de l'Hôpital, French statesman on March - 13.   

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