Page 6: Historical Events In March - 13

1941  On March - 13 a Bougne forms AGRA (Amis du Grand Reich Allemand)   

1941  A Coenradi, Dutch resistance fighter, executed on March - 13.   

1942  Julia Flikke, Nurse Corps, becomes first woman colonel in US army on this day in history.   

1942  On March - 13 julia Flikke, Nurse Corps, becomes 1st woman colonel in US army   

1943  Failed assassin attempt on Hitler during Smolensk-Rastenburg flight on this day in history.   

1943  Baseball approves official ball (with cork & balata) on March - 13.   

1944  On this day in history uSSR recognizes Italian Badoglio government   

1944  On March - 13 uSSR recognizes Italian Badoglio govt   

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 this day in history abraham Bredius, Dutch art historian (Rembrandt), dies at 90   

1947  "Brigadoon" opens at Ziegfeld Theater NYC for 581 performances on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1949  On March - 13 uS Men's Figure Skating Championship won by Richard Button   

1949  On March - 13 uS Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Yvonne C Sherman   

1950  On this day in history general Motors reports net earnings of $656,434,232 (record)   

1951  On this day in history 2nd Dutch government of Drees forms   

1951  On March - 13 israel demands DM 6.2 billion compensation from Germany   

1951  2nd Dutch govt of Drees forms on this day in history.   

1951  Alfred Hugenberg, German RC pres-dir of Krupp/media magnate, dies on this day in history.   

1954  Braves' Bobby Thomson breaks his ankle, he is replaced by Hank Aaron on this day in history.   

1955  On March - 13 bir BSD Mahendra succeeds Tribhubana as king of Nepal   

1955  On March - 13 maharajadhiraja Tribhuvana Bir Bikram Yung Bahadur Shum Shere, dies   

1956  New Zealand bowl out West Indies for 77 at Eden Park to score their first Test Cricket win on this day in history.   

1956  NZ bowl out WI for 77 at Eden Park to score their 1st Test Cricket win on March - 13.   

1957  On this day in history 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  Govt troops land in Sumatra Indonesia on March - 13.   

1960  On this day in history fay Crocker wins LPGA Titleholders Golf Championship   

1961  Elizabeth Gurley Finn (70) becomes president of US Communist Party on March - 13.   

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

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

1683  On March - 13 birth of john Theophilus Desaguliers, French-British philosopher (d. 1744)   

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

1700  On March - 13 birth of james Kent, composer   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

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

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 March - 13.