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

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

1943  On March - 13 failed assassin attempt on Hitler during Smolensk-Rastenburg flight   

1943  Baseball approves official ball (with cork & balata) on this day in history.   

1944  On this day in history uSSR recognizes Italian Badoglio government   

1944  On this day in history 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 March - 13.   

1945  Herbert Bedford, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

1948  On this day in history 10th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Kentucky beats Baylor 58-42   

1949  US Men's Figure Skating Championship won by Richard Button on this day in history.   

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

1950  General Motors reports net earnings of $656,434,232 (record) on March - 13.   

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

1951  On this day in history israel demands DM 6.2 billion compensation from Germany   

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

1951  On this day in history alfred Hugenberg, German RC pres-dir of Krupp/media magnate, dies   

1954  Braves' Bobby Thomson breaks his ankle, he is replaced by Hank Aaron on March - 13.   

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 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 March - 13 lena Ashwell, Engl actress/theatrical manager (Kingsway), dies at 84   

1958  On this day in history govt troops land in Sumatra Indonesia   

1960  Fay Crocker wins LPGA Titleholders Golf Championship on this day in history.   

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

1961  Floyd Patterson KOs Ingemar Johansson in 6 to retain heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.   

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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  Sasbout Vosmeer, Dutch Catholic theologist/apostole was born on this day in history.   

1599  On March - 13 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  James Kent, composer was born on this day in history.   

1700  Michel Blavet, composer was born on March - 13.   

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

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 March - 13 lodewijk Condé, French prince/co-leader of Hugenot, dies   

1573  On this day in history death of michel de l'Hôpital, French statesman   

1604  On this day in history death of arnaud d'Ossat, French diplomat and writer (b. 1537)