Historical Events In November - 13

1926  Indonesian Communist Party (PKI) uprising in Bantam West Java on this day in history.  

1926  Max Vernon Mathews, composer on November - 13.  

1927  NY-NJ Holland Tunnel, first twin-tube underwater auto tunnel, opens on November - 13.  

1927  On this day in history nY-NJ Holland Tunnel, 1st twin-tube underwater auto tunnel, opens  

1928  Bradman scores 132* for NSW against MCC on this day in history.  

1928  Abraham M "Mark" Lidzbarski, Polish/German orientalist, dies at 60 on November - 13.  

1929  Steef C Weijers, Dutch MP (CDA) on this day in history.  

1930  On November - 13 wA Drake's "Grand Hotel," premieres in NYC  

1930  Fred Harris, (Sen-D-Okla) on this day in history.  

1931  Hattie Caraway (D-AK) appointed 1st US woman senator on this day in history.  

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1933  On November - 13 the first modern sit-down strike, Hormel meat packers, Austin, MN  

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

1935  On this day in history anti-British riots in Egypt  

1937  On this day in history nBC forms 1st full-sized symphony orchestra exclusively for radio  

1938  America's 1st saint, Mother Frances Cabrini, beatified on November - 13.  

1939  George Nicholls Jr, actor (Finishing School), dies at 42 on November - 13.  

1940  On this day in history walt Disney's"Fantasia" released  

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

1941  On this day in history british aircraft carrier "Ark Royal" sank in Mediterranean  

1942  On November - 13 minimum draft age lowered from 21 to 18  

1942  Chaotic "sea battle of Friday the 13th" at Guadalcanal on this day in history.  

1942  On this day in history daniel J Callaghan, US spy (at Guadalcanal), dies  

1944  On November - 13 paul Graener, composer, dies at 72  

1945  On this day in history 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  1st artificial snow produced from a natural cloud, Mt Greylock, MA on November - 13.  

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

1949  The birth of Whoopi Goldberg, American actress on November - 13.  

1950  On this day in history uS win 1st world championship bridge contest  

1951  Lefty O'Doul's all-stars, including Joe DiMaggio & Billy Martin, lose 3-1 to Pacific League all-star team (Japan) on November - 13.  

1951  On November - 13 hugo Leichtentritt, composer, dies at 77  

1952  On this day in history false fingernails 1st sold  

1953  Dmitri Shostakovitch' 4th String Quartet, premieres on November - 13.  

1954  On this day in history fay Baker, actress (Sorority Girl), dies at 60  

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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 November - 13.  

1504  Philip the Generous, landgrave of Hesse was born on this day in history.  

1504  On November - 13 birth of philipp I of Hesse (d. 1567)  

1559  On November - 13 birth of albrecht/Albertus, archduke of Austria/cardinal/viceroy of Portugal  

1572  Cyril Lucaris, Greek theologian (d. 1638) was born on November - 13.  

1663  Friedrich Wilhelm Zachow, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1004  On this day in history 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  Death of King Fulk of Jerusalem on this day in history.  

1170  Death of Albert I of Brandenburg on November - 13.  

1314  On this day in history death of albert II, Margrave of Meissen  

1319  Erik VI Menved, king of Denmark (1286-1319), dies on November - 13.  

1345  On November - 13 death of constance of Penafiel, wife of Pedro I of Portugal (b. 1323)