Page 5: Historical Events In October - 13

1930  New German Reichstag opens with 107 NSDAP'ers in uniform on October - 13.   

1930  Peter J Clase, S African minister of Education/Culture (1985- ) on October - 13.   

1931  On this day in history musical "Everybody's Welcome" with T/J Dorsey premieres in NYC   

1931  On October - 13 ed Matthews, Hall of Famer/Milwaukee Brave/HR hitter (512)   

1933  JDJ Boularan's "Tovarich," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

1936  On October - 13 explosion caused by leaking gas rips out section 12 of Cleve Stadium   

1937  A recorded trace of snow in Central Park NYC on this day in history.   

1941  Nazi's kill 11,000 Jewish children/old people on October - 13.   

1941  GJ Berenschot, general/supreme commander Dutch East Indies army, dies on October - 13.   

1942  On October - 13 the birth of Paul Simon, singer (Simon and Garfunkel)   

1943  Italy declares war on former ally Germany on this day in history.   

1943  On this day in history of 600 prisoners in Sobibor's Camp #1 who revolt and try to escape, most eventually are caught and killed.   

1943  Italy declares war on former Axis partner Germany on this day in history.   

1944  US First army begins battle of Aachen on October - 13.   

1944  On this day in history riga Latvia freed   

1947  On this day in history "Kukla, Fran & Ollie" premieres   

1947  On this day in history sydney Webb, England, writer/husband of Beatrice Potter, dies   

1948  On October - 13 samuel S Hinds, actor (Raven, Test Pilot), dies at 73   

1949  On this day in history "Touch & Go" opens at Broadhurst Theater NYC for 176 performances   

1951  On this day in history w G (Billy) Quaife, cricketer (7 Tests for England, 228 runs), dies   

1953  On this day in history burglar alarm-ultrasonic or radio waves-patented-Samuel Bagno   

1953  Millard Mitchell, actor (12 O'Clock High, Gunfighter), dies at 50 on October - 13.   

1954  On this day in history rP Smith/M Shulman's "Tender Trap," premieres in NYC   

1955  1st edition of L'express publishes in Paris on October - 13.   

1956  On October - 13 wAGM TV channel 8 in Presque Isle, ME (CBS/NBC/ABC) begins   

1957  German Dem Rep recalls the East Mark and issues new currency on this day in history.   

1957  On October - 13 german Dem Rep recalls East Mark & issues new currency   

1958  Burial of Eugenio Pacelli, Pope Pius XII on the 41st anniversary of the "Miracle of the Sun" on October - 13.   

1958  Alexander Moiseyevich Veprik, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1959  On this day in history k Rudolf Mengelberg, Dutch composer (Concert Amsterdam), dies at 67   

1960  3rd presidential debate with Nixon in Hollywood and Kennedy in NY on this day in history.   

1960  On October - 13 3rd presidential debate with Nixon in Hollywood & Kennedy in NY   

1962  "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" opens on Broadway, with Uta Hagen on this day in history.   

1963  "Beatlemania" is coined after the Beatles appear at the Palladium on this day in history.   

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1162  Leonora of England, Queen of Castile (d. 1214) was born on October - 13.   

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  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 October - 13.   

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

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

1508  On October - 13 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)