Page 7: Historical Events In May - 13

1952  On May - 13 pandit Nehru becomes premier of India   

1952  Minor-league Bristol pitcher Ron Necciai strikes out 27 in 9-innings on this day in history.   

1953  On this day in history nY Giants Willie Mays & Darryl Spencer each hit 2 HRs & a triple   

1954  On this day in history labour Party wins British municipal elections   

1954  US performs atmospheric nuclear test at Enwetak on this day in history.   

1954  "Pajama Game" opens at St James Theater NYC for 1063 performances on May - 13.   

1956  On this day in history aleksandr A Fadejev, Russ author (Young Guard), commits suicide at 54   

1958  On May - 13 french settlers riot against French army in Algeria   

1958  On May - 13 jordan & Iraq form the Arab Federation   

1958  Pierre Pflimlin forms French Government on May - 13.   

1958  On May - 13 rioters attack US Vice President Nixon in Venezuala   

1960  The first launch of Delta satellite launching vehicle; it failed on this day in history.   

1961  Gary Cooper, 2 time Acad award winning actor (High Noon), dies at 60 on May - 13.   

1962  Frank Jenks, actor (Colonel Flack), dies of cancer at 60 on this day in history.   

1964  On this day in history organization and deployment of world's first all nuclear-powered task group, USS Enterprise, USS Long Beach, and USS Bainbridge, to Sixth Fleet   

1965  On this day in history rolling Stones record "Satisfaction"   

1965  Several Arab nations break ties with West Germany after it established diplomatic relations with Israel on this day in history.   

1966  Federal education funding is denied to 12 school districts in the South because of violations of the 1964 Civil Rights Act on May - 13.   

1966  On this day in history rolling Stones release "Paint it Black"   

1966  On May - 13 henk [Hendrik M] of Randwijk, poet/editor in chief (illegal), dies   

1967  Octagonal boxing ring is tested to avoid corner injuries on May - 13.   

1967  Frank McGrath, actor (Wagon Train), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1968  1,000,000 French demonstrate against De Gaulle & Pompidou on May - 13.   

1970  Beatles movie "Let it Be" premieres on this day in history.   

1970  On May - 13 the Beatles movie Let It Be premieres today   

1971  Grace Slick of Jefferson Airplane seriously injured in a car accident on May - 13.   

1971  Valerian Mikhaylovich Bogdanov-Berezovsky, composer, dies 67 on May - 13.   

1972  On this day in history dan Blocker, American actor (Hoss-Bonanza), dies at 43   

1975  Hail stones as large as tennis balls hit Wernerville TN on May - 13.   

1975  On May - 13 stanley Cup ; Philadelphia Flyers beat New York Islanders 4-3   

1975  Bob Wills, actor (Lone Prairie), dies at 69 on May - 13.   

1978  On this day in history joie Chitwood drives a Chevette 5.6 miles on just 2 wheels   

1978  On May - 13 albert Roberts, cricketer (5 Tests for NZ, 7 wickets), dies   

1979  On May - 13 shah & family sentenced to death in Teheran   

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1024  Hugh of Cluny, French saint (d. 1109) was born on May - 13.   

1254  Maria of Brabant, queen of France (d. 1321) was born on May - 13.   

1314  On May - 13 birth of sergius of Radonesh, Russian saint   

1588  Ole Worm, Danish physician (d. 1654) was born on this day in history.   

1592  John Cloppenburg, vicar/theologist was born on May - 13.   

1638  Richard Simon, French Biblical critic (d. 1712) was born on May - 13.   

1655  On this day in history birth of innocent XIII, [Michelangiolo dei Conti], Italy, 244th Pope (1721-24)   

1699  Marquis of Pombal, Prime Minister of Portugal (d. 1782) was born on May - 13.   

0384  On this day in history servatius/Aravatius, bishop of Tongeren, dies at 65+   

1162  On May - 13 death of géza II of Hungary   

1176  Death of Matthias I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1119) on this day in history.   

1312  Death of Theobald II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1263) on this day in history.   

1381  On May - 13 john of Chatillon, governor/viceroy of Holland, dies   

1390  Robert II the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90), dies on this day in history.   

1573  On May - 13 death of takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (b. 1521)   

1619  On May - 13 death of johan van Oldenbarnevelt, lands advocate, beheaded