Page 5: Historical Events In October - 13

1930  On October - 13 new German Reichstag opens with 107 NSDAP'ers in uniform   

1930  Peter J Clase, S African minister of Education/Culture (1985- ) on this day in history.   

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

1931  On this day in history ed Matthews, Hall of Famer/Milwaukee Brave/HR hitter (512)   

1933  On this day in history jDJ Boularan's "Tovarich," premieres in Paris   

1936  Explosion caused by leaking gas rips out section 12 of Cleve Stadium on this day in history.   

1937  A recorded trace of snow in Central Park NYC on October - 13.   

1941  On October - 13 nazi's kill 11,000 Jewish children/old people   

1941  GJ Berenschot, general/supreme commander Dutch East Indies army, dies on this day in history.   

1942  The birth of Paul Simon, singer (Simon and Garfunkel) on October - 13.   

1943  On this day in history italy declares war on former ally Germany   

1943  On October - 13 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  On this day in history uS First army begins battle of Aachen   

1944  Riga Latvia freed on this day in history.   

1947  "Kukla, Fran & Ollie" premieres on October - 13.   

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

1948  Samuel S Hinds, actor (Raven, Test Pilot), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1949  On October - 13 "Touch & Go" opens at Broadhurst Theater NYC for 176 performances   

1951  W G (Billy) Quaife, cricketer (7 Tests for England, 228 runs), dies on this day in history.   

1953  Burglar alarm-ultrasonic or radio waves-patented-Samuel Bagno on October - 13.   

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

1954  RP Smith/M Shulman's "Tender Trap," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

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

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

1957  On this day in history german Dem Rep recalls the East Mark and issues new currency   

1957  On this day in history german Dem Rep recalls East Mark & issues new currency   

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

1958  On October - 13 alexander Moiseyevich Veprik, composer, dies at 59   

1959  K Rudolf Mengelberg, Dutch composer (Concert Amsterdam), dies at 67 on October - 13.   

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

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

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

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

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

1244  On this day in history birth of jaques de Molay, Grand Master of the Knights Templars (d. 1314)   

1474  On October - 13 birth of mariotto di Bigio di Bindo Albertinelli, Italian painter   

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

1563  On October - 13 birth of francesco Caracciolo, Italian religious founder/saint (Caracciolini)   

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

1613  Luisa of Medina-Sidonia, queen of Portugal (d. 1666) was born on October - 13.   

1652  On October - 13 birth of johann Heinrich Kittel, composer   

0054  Claudius, Roman Emperor, dies of poison mushrooms at 63 on October - 13.   

1093  Robrecht I, the Fries, Count of Flanders, dies on this day in history.   

1282  On October - 13 death of nichiren Japanese founder of Nichiren Buddhism (b. 1222)   

1311  Gwijde van Names, Flemish marshal (Golden Track), dies at 35 on October - 13.   

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

1508  Death of Edmund de Ros, 11th Baron de Ros, English politician (b. 1446) on October - 13.   

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

1605  Death of Theodore Beza, French theologian (b. 1519) on this day in history.