Page 4: Historical Events In October - 13

1910  On October - 13 art[hur] Tatum, US jazz pianist/composer   

1911  On this day in history ticker Freeman, Paterson NJ, pianist (Dinah Shore Show)   

1912  On October - 13 hugo David Weisgall, Ivancice Moravia, composer (4 Impressions)   

1913  Explosion & fire in Universal Coal Mine, South Wales on this day in history.   

1913  Frances Tustin, child psychologist on October - 13.   

1914  On October - 13 the Algoma Central and Hudson Bay Railway is opened throughout between Sault Ste. Marie and Hearst, Ont. Construction was started in 1899 and it was opened in stages as follows Hawk Junction (junction with the Michipicoten Branch) - 1911. Franz, (crossing with CP) - mid 1912. Oba (crossing with CN) - late 1912. . The name was shortened to Algoma Central in 1965.   

1914  Belgian regime forms at St Adresse at Le Havre on this day in history.   

1914  The Algoma Central and Hudson Bay Railway is opened throughout between Sault Ste. Marie and Hearst, Ont. Construction was started in 1899 and it was opened in stages as follows: Hawk Junction (junction with the Michipicoten Branch) - 1911. Franz, (crossing with CP) - mid 1912. Oba (crossing with CN) - late 1912. . The name was shortened to Algoma Central in 1965 on this day in history.   

1915  Boston Red Sox beat Phila Phillies, 4 games to 1 in 12th World Series on October - 13.   

1915  Cornel Wilde, NYC, actor (High Sierra, 5th Musketeer) on this day in history.   

1916  David Hollestelle, Dutch baritone (Great-Broadcast chorus) on this day in history.   

1917  Soviet accept establishment of Petrograd Military on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history burr Tillstrom, Chic Ill, puppeteer (Kukla, Fran & Ollie)   

1917  Florence La Badie, American actress on this day in history.   

1918  Jack MacGowran, Dublin Ireland, actor (King Lear, Exorcist) on this day in history.   

1918  On this day in history gerrit Engelke, German writer (Briefer der Liebe), dies   

1919  Race riot at Elaine Arkansas on October - 13.   

1920  World Series celebration in Wade Park brings out 50,000+ Clevelanders on this day in history.   

1920  On October - 13 albert Hague, Berlin Germany, actor (Mr Shorofsky-Fame)   

1920  Isaac Capadose, lawyer/evangelist, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1921  The birth of Yves Montand, French actor and singer on October - 13.   

1921  On this day in history nY Giants beat NY Yankees, 5 games to 3 in 18th World Series   

1921  On this day in history harper MacKay, Boston Mass, orch leader (NBC Follies)   

1922  Alan Scott, Haddonfield NJ, TV host/songwriter (Spin the Picture) on this day in history.   

1923  On this day in history angora (Ankara) becomes Turkey's capital   

1923  Servaas "Faas" Wilkes, Dutch soccer star (Xerxes/Fortuna/Inter Milan) on October - 13.   

1924  On October - 13 wahhabietes under Ibn Saudi take Mecca   

1924  On this day in history terry Gibbs, Bkln NY, orch leader (Steve Allen Comedy Hour)   

1924  On this day in history anatole France, [Jacques Thibault], writer (Ecrivain Francais), dies   

1925  On this day in history the birth of Margaret Thatcher, Now 'Baroness' Thatcher; former British Prime Minister   

1925  Frank D Gilroy, American writer (Subject Was Roses) on October - 13.   

1926  Ray Brown, US, bandleader on October - 13.   

1926  On October - 13 hans E Kinck, Norwegian philological/writer (Driftekaren), dies at 61   

1927  On this day in history anita Kerr, Memphis TN, singer (Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour)   

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1162  Leonora of England, Queen of Castile (d. 1214) was born on this day in history.   

1244  Jaques de Molay, Grand Master of the Knights Templars (d. 1314) was born on October - 13.   

1474  Mariotto di Bigio di Bindo Albertinelli, Italian painter was born on this day in history.   

1537  On this day in history birth of jane Grey, Queen of England for 9 days   

1563  On this day in history birth of francesco Caracciolo, Italian religious founder/saint (Caracciolini)   

1566  Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork, Irish politician (d. 1643) was born on this day in history.   

1613  On October - 13 birth of luisa of Medina-Sidonia, queen of Portugal (d. 1666)   

1652  Johann Heinrich Kittel, composer was born on October - 13.   

0054  On October - 13 claudius, Roman Emperor, dies of poison mushrooms at 63   

1093  On October - 13 robrecht I, the Fries, Count of Flanders, dies   

1282  Death of Nichiren Japanese founder of Nichiren Buddhism (b. 1222) on October - 13.   

1311  On this day in history gwijde van Names, Flemish marshal (Golden Track), dies at 35   

1415  On October - 13 death of thomas FitzAlan, 12th Earl of Arundel, English military leader (b. 1381)   

1508  On this day in history death of edmund de Ros, 11th Baron de Ros, English politician (b. 1446)   

1601  Tycho Brahe, greatest naked-eye observer, dies in Prague on this day in history.   

1605  On October - 13 death of theodore Beza, French theologian (b. 1519)