Historical Events In November - 13

1926  On November - 13 indonesian Communist Party (PKI) uprising in Bantam West Java  

1926  On this day in history max Vernon Mathews, composer  

1927  NY-NJ Holland Tunnel, first twin-tube underwater auto tunnel, opens on this day in history.  

1927  On November - 13 nY-NJ Holland Tunnel, 1st twin-tube underwater auto tunnel, opens  

1928  On this day in history bradman scores 132* for NSW against MCC  

1928  On this day in history abraham M "Mark" Lidzbarski, Polish/German orientalist, dies at 60  

1929  On this day in history steef C Weijers, Dutch MP (CDA)  

1930  On this day in history wA Drake's "Grand Hotel," premieres in NYC  

1930  On November - 13 fred Harris, (Sen-D-Okla)  

1931  Hattie Caraway (D-AK) appointed 1st US woman senator on November - 13.  

1933  The first modern sit-down strike, Hormel meat packers, Austin, MN on this day in history.  

1933  On November - 13 1st modern sit-down strike, Hormel meat packers, Austin, Minn  

1935  Anti-British riots in Egypt on this day in history.  

1937  On November - 13 nBC forms 1st full-sized symphony orchestra exclusively for radio  

1938  On this day in history america's 1st saint, Mother Frances Cabrini, beatified  

1939  On November - 13 george Nicholls Jr, actor (Finishing School), dies at 42  

1940  Walt Disney's"Fantasia" released on November - 13.  

1940  Walt Disney's "Fantasia" released on this day in history.  

1941  British aircraft carrier "Ark Royal" sank in Mediterranean on this day in history.  

1942  On this day in history minimum draft age lowered from 21 to 18  

1942  On this day in history chaotic "sea battle of Friday the 13th" at Guadalcanal  

1942  Daniel J Callaghan, US spy (at Guadalcanal), dies on this day in history.  

1944  Paul Graener, composer, dies at 72 on November - 13.  

1945  On November - 13 australian Services draw 1st Victory Test against India  

1946  The first artificial snow produced from a natural cloud, Mt Greylock, MA on this day in history.  

1946  On November - 13 1st artificial snow produced from a natural cloud, Mt Greylock, MA  

1948  On this day in history "As the Girls Go" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 420 perfs  

1949  On November - 13 the birth of Whoopi Goldberg, American actress  

1950  US win 1st world championship bridge contest on November - 13.  

1951  Lefty O'Doul's all-stars, including Joe DiMaggio & Billy Martin, lose 3-1 to Pacific League all-star team (Japan) on this day in history.  

1951  Hugo Leichtentritt, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

1952  On November - 13 false fingernails 1st sold  

1953  On this day in history dmitri Shostakovitch' 4th String Quartet, premieres  

1954  Fay Baker, actress (Sorority Girl), dies at 60 on this day in history.  

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1312  Edward III, king of England (1327-77, raped countess of Salisbury) was born on November - 13.  

1486  Johann Eck, German theologian (d. 1543) was born on this day in history.  

1504  Philip the Generous, landgrave of Hesse was born on November - 13.  

1504  Philipp I of Hesse (d. 1567) was born on this day in history.  

1559  On this day in history birth of albrecht/Albertus, archduke of Austria/cardinal/viceroy of Portugal  

1572  On this day in history birth of cyril Lucaris, Greek theologian (d. 1638)  

1663  On November - 13 birth of friedrich Wilhelm Zachow, composer  

1679  On November - 13 birth of thomas-Philippe d'alsace et de Boussu, South Netherland cardinal  

0867  Nicholas I, (the Great), pope (858-67), dies at 67 on November - 13.  

1004  On November - 13 abbo van Fleury, [Floriacensis], French abbott/saint, dies  

1093  Edward Macduncan, Scot crown prince/son of Malcolm II, dies in battle on this day in history.  

1143  On November - 13 death of king Fulk of Jerusalem  

1170  On November - 13 death of albert I of Brandenburg  

1314  Death of Albert II, Margrave of Meissen on November - 13.  

1319  On November - 13 erik VI Menved, king of Denmark (1286-1319), dies  

1345  Death of Constance of Penafiel, wife of Pedro I of Portugal (b. 1323) on November - 13.