Page 4: Historical Events In October - 13

1910  On this day in history art[hur] Tatum, US jazz pianist/composer   

1911  On October - 13 ticker Freeman, Paterson NJ, pianist (Dinah Shore Show)   

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

1913  On this day in history explosion & fire in Universal Coal Mine, South Wales   

1913  On October - 13 frances Tustin, child psychologist   

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.   

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

1914  On this day in history 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.   

1915  Boston Red Sox beat Phila Phillies, 4 games to 1 in 12th World Series on this day in history.   

1915  Cornel Wilde, NYC, actor (High Sierra, 5th Musketeer) on October - 13.   

1916  David Hollestelle, Dutch baritone (Great-Broadcast chorus) on October - 13.   

1917  On this day in history soviet accept establishment of Petrograd Military   

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  On this day in history jack MacGowran, Dublin Ireland, actor (King Lear, Exorcist)   

1918  Gerrit Engelke, German writer (Briefer der Liebe), dies on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history race riot at Elaine Arkansas   

1920  On October - 13 world Series celebration in Wade Park brings out 50,000+ Clevelanders   

1920  Albert Hague, Berlin Germany, actor (Mr Shorofsky-Fame) on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history isaac Capadose, lawyer/evangelist, dies at 86   

1921  On October - 13 the birth of Yves Montand, French actor and singer   

1921  NY Giants beat NY Yankees, 5 games to 3 in 18th World Series on October - 13.   

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

1922  On this day in history alan Scott, Haddonfield NJ, TV host/songwriter (Spin the Picture)   

1923  Angora (Ankara) becomes Turkey's capital on this day in history.   

1923  Servaas "Faas" Wilkes, Dutch soccer star (Xerxes/Fortuna/Inter Milan) on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history wahhabietes under Ibn Saudi take Mecca   

1924  Terry Gibbs, Bkln NY, orch leader (Steve Allen Comedy Hour) on October - 13.   

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

1925  On October - 13 the birth of Margaret Thatcher, Now 'Baroness' Thatcher; former British Prime Minister   

1925  On this day in history frank D Gilroy, American writer (Subject Was Roses)   

1926  On October - 13 ray Brown, US, bandleader   

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

1927  Anita Kerr, Memphis TN, singer (Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour) on this day in history.   

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1162  On October - 13 birth of leonora of England, Queen of Castile (d. 1214)   

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 October - 13.   

1537  Jane Grey, Queen of England for 9 days was born on this day in history.   

1563  Francesco Caracciolo, Italian religious founder/saint (Caracciolini) was born on October - 13.   

1566  On October - 13 birth of richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork, Irish politician (d. 1643)   

1613  On this day in history birth of luisa of Medina-Sidonia, queen of Portugal (d. 1666)   

1652  On this day in history birth of johann Heinrich Kittel, composer   

0054  Claudius, Roman Emperor, dies of poison mushrooms at 63 on this day in history.   

1093  Robrecht I, the Fries, Count of Flanders, dies on October - 13.   

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

1311  Gwijde van Names, Flemish marshal (Golden Track), dies at 35 on this day in history.   

1415  Death of Thomas FitzAlan, 12th Earl of Arundel, English military leader (b. 1381) on this day in history.   

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

1601  On October - 13 tycho Brahe, greatest naked-eye observer, dies in Prague   

1605  Death of Theodore Beza, French theologian (b. 1519) on October - 13.