Page 6: Historical Events In November - 13

1955  The first live telecast from non-contiguous foreign country-Havana Cuba on November - 13.   

1955  1st live telecast from non-contiguous foreign country-Havana Cuba on this day in history.   

1956  On November - 13 supreme Court strikes down segregation of races on public buses   

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

1958  On November - 13 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 November - 13 wally Brown actor (Jed Fame-Cimarron City), dies at 57   

1961  On November - 13 wCBB TV channel 10 in Augusta, ME (PBS) begins broadcasting   

1961  Fredrik J "Frits" Bakker Jr, Dutch actor (Unknown Woman), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

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

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

1965  On this day in history "Skyscraper" opens at Lunt Fontanne Theater NYC for 248 performances   

1966  On November - 13 sandra Haynie wins LPGA Alamo Ladies' Golf Open   

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

1967  On this day in history 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  On November - 13 lt Gen Hafez al-Assad becomes PM of Syria following military coup   

1970  On November - 13 vP Spiro Agnew calls TV executives "impudent snobs"   

1970  On November - 13 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 this day in history mariner 9, 1st to orbit another planet (Mars)   

1973  Bruno Maderna, Italian composer/conductor (Satyricon), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

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 November - 13.   

1978  NASA launches HEAO on this day in history.   

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

1979  Ronald Reagan in NY announces his candidacy for President on this day in history.   

1979  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of philip the Generous, landgrave of Hesse   

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

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

1572  On November - 13 birth of cyril Lucaris, Greek theologian (d. 1638)   

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

1679  Thomas-Philippe d'alsace et de Boussu, South Netherland cardinal was born on this day in history.   

0867  On November - 13 nicholas I, (the Great), pope (858-67), dies at 67   

1004  On this day in history abbo van Fleury, [Floriacensis], French abbott/saint, dies   

1093  On November - 13 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  Death of Albert I of Brandenburg on November - 13.   

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