Page 6: Historical Events In November - 13

1955  On this day in history the first live telecast from non-contiguous foreign country-Havana Cuba   

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

1956  Supreme Court strikes down segregation of races on public buses on November - 13.   

1958  On November - 13 nYC Mayor Robert Wagner announces plans to begin a new baseball called the Continental League   

1958  Bart A van der Leck, Dutch painter (Style), dies at 81 on November - 13.   

1960  Fire in movie theater kills 152 children (Amude Spain) on November - 13.   

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

1961  On November - 13 wally Brown actor (Jed Fame-Cimarron City), dies at 57   

1961  WCBB TV channel 10 in Augusta, ME (PBS) begins broadcasting on November - 13.   

1961  On this day in history 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 November - 13.   

1964  Bob Petit (St Louis Hawks) becomes 1st NBAer to score 20,000 points on this day in history.   

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

1965  On this day in history warrant Officer KA Wheatley, Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV), awarded posthumously the first Victoria Cross won in Vietnam   

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

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

1967  On this day in history carl B Stokes sworn-in as 1st major city black mayor (Cleveland Oh)   

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

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

1969  VP Spiro T Agnew accused network TV news depts of bias & distortion on November - 13.   

1970  On November - 13 cyclone kills estimated 300,000 in Chittagong Bangladesh   

1970  Lt Gen Hafez al-Assad becomes PM of Syria following military coup on November - 13.   

1970  VP Spiro Agnew calls TV executives "impudent snobs" on this day in history.   

1970  On this day in history bhola cyclone in East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) killing =500,000 people   

1971  Mariner 9, first to orbit another planet (Mars) on this day in history.   

1971  On November - 13 mariner 9, 1st to orbit another planet (Mars)   

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

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

1974  On this day in history karen Silkwood, killed in a car crash under suspicious circumstances   

1978  NASA launches HEAO on this day in history.   

1978  George Hearne, S Afr cricketer (open bat in 3 Tests 1922-24), dies on this day in history.   

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

1979  Rebecca Clarke, composer, dies at 93 on this day in history.   

1981  On this day in history ringo releases "Wrack My Brains"   

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1312  On this day in history birth of edward III, king of England (1327-77, raped countess of Salisbury)   

1486  On this day in history birth of johann Eck, German theologian (d. 1543)   

1504  On this day in history birth of philip the Generous, landgrave of Hesse   

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

1559  Albrecht/Albertus, archduke of Austria/cardinal/viceroy of Portugal was born on November - 13.   

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

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 November - 13.   

1143  On November - 13 death of king Fulk of Jerusalem   

1170  Death of Albert I of Brandenburg on this day in history.   

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

1319  On this day in history erik VI Menved, king of Denmark (1286-1319), dies   

1345  Death of Constance of Penafiel, wife of Pedro I of Portugal (b. 1323) on this day in history.