Page 4: Historical Events In October - 13
Monday, 05 January 2026
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 October - 13 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 October - 13 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 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 October - 13. 

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

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

1917 Burr Tillstrom, Chic Ill, puppeteer (Kukla, Fran & Ollie) on this day in history. 

1917 On October - 13 florence La Badie, American actress 

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

1918 Gerrit Engelke, German writer (Briefer der Liebe), dies on October - 13. 

1919 On this day in history race riot at Elaine Arkansas 

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

1921 On this day in history the birth of Yves Montand, French actor and singer 

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

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

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

1923 On October - 13 angora (Ankara) becomes Turkey's capital 

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

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

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

1924 Anatole France, [Jacques Thibault], writer (Ecrivain Francais), dies on this day in history. 

1925 The birth of Margaret Thatcher, Now 'Baroness' Thatcher; former British Prime Minister on this day in history. 

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

1926 On this day in history ray Brown, US, bandleader 

1926 Hans E Kinck, Norwegian philological/writer (Driftekaren), dies at 61 on this day in history. 

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

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