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  On November - 13 nY-NJ Holland Tunnel, first twin-tube underwater auto tunnel, opens   

1927  NY-NJ Holland Tunnel, 1st twin-tube underwater auto tunnel, opens on this day in history.   

1928  Bradman scores 132* for NSW against MCC on November - 13.   

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

1929  Steef C Weijers, Dutch MP (CDA) on November - 13.   

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

1930  Fred Harris, (Sen-D-Okla) on November - 13.   

1931  On this day in history hattie Caraway (D-AK) appointed 1st US woman senator   

1933  The first modern sit-down strike, Hormel meat packers, Austin, MN on November - 13.   

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

1935  Anti-British riots in Egypt on November - 13.   

1937  On November - 13 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 this day in history.   

1940  On November - 13 walt Disney's"Fantasia" released   

1940  On November - 13 walt Disney's "Fantasia" released   

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

1942  Minimum draft age lowered from 21 to 18 on this day in history.   

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

1945  On this day in history australian Services draw 1st Victory Test against India   

1946  On this day in history the first artificial snow produced from a natural cloud, Mt Greylock, MA   

1946  On this day in history 1st artificial snow produced from a natural cloud, Mt Greylock, MA   

1948  On November - 13 "As the Girls Go" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 420 perfs   

1949  The birth of Whoopi Goldberg, American actress on this day in history.   

1950  On November - 13 uS win 1st world championship bridge contest   

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

1951  On this day in history hugo Leichtentritt, composer, dies at 77   

1952  On November - 13 false fingernails 1st sold   

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

1954  On November - 13 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 this day in history.   

1504  On November - 13 birth of philip the Generous, landgrave of Hesse   

1504  Philipp I of Hesse (d. 1567) was born on November - 13.   

1559  On November - 13 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 this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1004  Abbo van Fleury, [Floriacensis], French abbott/saint, dies on November - 13.   

1093  Edward Macduncan, Scot crown prince/son of Malcolm II, dies in battle on November - 13.   

1143  Death of King Fulk of Jerusalem on November - 13.   

1170  On this day in history death of albert I of Brandenburg   

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

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

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