Page 4: Historical Events In October - 13

1910  Art[hur] Tatum, US jazz pianist/composer on this day in history.   

1911  Ticker Freeman, Paterson NJ, pianist (Dinah Shore Show) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history 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 October - 13.   

1914  On this day in history belgian regime forms at St Adresse at Le Havre   

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  On October - 13 boston Red Sox beat Phila Phillies, 4 games to 1 in 12th World Series   

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 October - 13.   

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

1917  Florence La Badie, American actress on October - 13.   

1918  Jack MacGowran, Dublin Ireland, actor (King Lear, Exorcist) on October - 13.   

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

1919  Race riot at Elaine Arkansas on this day in history.   

1920  World Series celebration in Wade Park brings out 50,000+ Clevelanders on October - 13.   

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

1920  Isaac Capadose, lawyer/evangelist, dies at 86 on October - 13.   

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

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

1921  Harper MacKay, Boston Mass, orch leader (NBC Follies) on October - 13.   

1922  On October - 13 alan Scott, Haddonfield NJ, TV host/songwriter (Spin the Picture)   

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

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

1924  Wahhabietes under Ibn Saudi take Mecca on October - 13.   

1924  Terry Gibbs, Bkln NY, orch leader (Steve Allen Comedy Hour) on this day in history.   

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

1926  On this day in history 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 October - 13.   

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1162  On this day in history 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  On October - 13 birth of mariotto di Bigio di Bindo Albertinelli, Italian painter   

1537  On October - 13 birth of jane Grey, Queen of England for 9 days   

1563  Francesco Caracciolo, Italian religious founder/saint (Caracciolini) was born on this day in history.   

1566  Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork, Irish politician (d. 1643) was born on October - 13.   

1613  Luisa of Medina-Sidonia, queen of Portugal (d. 1666) was born on this day in history.   

1652  Johann Heinrich Kittel, composer was born on this day in history.   

0054  On this day in history claudius, Roman Emperor, dies of poison mushrooms at 63   

1093  On this day in history robrecht I, the Fries, Count of Flanders, dies   

1282  Death of Nichiren Japanese founder of Nichiren Buddhism (b. 1222) on this day in history.   

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

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

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