Page 6: Historical Events In November - 13

1955  The first live telecast from non-contiguous foreign country-Havana Cuba on this day in history.   

1955  1st live telecast from non-contiguous foreign country-Havana Cuba on November - 13.   

1956  On this day in history supreme Court strikes down segregation of races on public buses   

1958  NYC Mayor Robert Wagner announces plans to begin a new baseball called the Continental League on this day in history.   

1958  On this day in history bart A van der Leck, Dutch painter (Style), dies at 81   

1960  On November - 13 fire in movie theater kills 152 children (Amude Spain)   

1960  Sammy Davis Jr marries Swedish actress May Britt on November - 13.   

1961  On this day in history wally Brown actor (Jed Fame-Cimarron City), dies at 57   

1961  WCBB TV channel 10 in Augusta, ME (PBS) begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

1961  On November - 13 fredrik J "Frits" Bakker Jr, Dutch actor (Unknown Woman), dies at 63   

1964  Pope Paul VI donates his jewelled tiara, to the poor of the world on this day in history.   

1964  On November - 13 bob Petit (St Louis Hawks) becomes 1st NBAer to score 20,000 points   

1965  The cruise ship "Yarmouth Castle" burns and sinks off Bahamas, killing 89 on this day in history.   

1965  Warrant Officer KA Wheatley, Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV), awarded posthumously the first Victoria Cross won in Vietnam on November - 13.   

1965  "Skyscraper" opens at Lunt Fontanne Theater NYC for 248 performances on November - 13.   

1966  Sandra Haynie wins LPGA Alamo Ladies' Golf Open on this day in history.   

1967  Carl B Stokes sworn-in as 1st major city black mayor (Cleveland Oh) on November - 13.   

1967  On November - 13 pierre Moulaert, composer, dies at 60   

1968  Bob Gibson edges Pete Rose to win NL MVP on November - 13.   

1969  On this day in history vP Spiro T Agnew accused network TV news depts of bias & distortion   

1970  Cyclone kills estimated 300,000 in Chittagong Bangladesh on November - 13.   

1970  On November - 13 lt Gen Hafez al-Assad becomes PM of Syria following military coup   

1970  VP Spiro Agnew calls TV executives "impudent snobs" on November - 13.   

1970  Bhola cyclone in East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) killing =500,000 people on this day in history.   

1971  Mariner 9, first to orbit another planet (Mars) on November - 13.   

1971  Mariner 9, 1st to orbit another planet (Mars) on November - 13.   

1973  On this day in history bruno Maderna, Italian composer/conductor (Satyricon), dies at 53   

1974  On November - 13 karen Silkwood killed in a car crash under suspicious circumstances   

1974  Karen Silkwood, killed in a car crash under suspicious circumstances on this day in history.   

1978  NASA launches HEAO on November - 13.   

1978  On November - 13 george Hearne, S Afr cricketer (open bat in 3 Tests 1922-24), dies   

1979  On this day in history ronald Reagan in NY announces his candidacy for President   

1979  On November - 13 rebecca Clarke, composer, dies at 93   

1981  Ringo releases "Wrack My Brains" on November - 13.   

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1312  Edward III, king of England (1327-77, raped countess of Salisbury) was born on this day in history.   

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  Albrecht/Albertus, archduke of Austria/cardinal/viceroy of Portugal was born on this day in history.   

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

1663  On this day in history birth of friedrich Wilhelm Zachow, composer   

1679  Thomas-Philippe d'alsace et de Boussu, South Netherland cardinal was born on November - 13.   

0867  On this day in history nicholas I, (the Great), pope (858-67), dies at 67   

1004  Abbo van Fleury, [Floriacensis], French abbott/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1093  On this day in history edward Macduncan, Scot crown prince/son of Malcolm II, dies in battle   

1143  On this day in history death of king Fulk of Jerusalem   

1170  On November - 13 death of albert I of Brandenburg   

1314  On November - 13 death of albert II, Margrave of Meissen   

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

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