Page 6: Historical Events In October - 13

1963  On this day in history "Beatlemania" is coined after Beatles appear at Palladium   

1963  Henry Daniell, English actor (Woman in Green, Body Snatchers), dies on October - 13.   

1964  The world's first Russian three man spacecraft returns safely to Earth on October - 13.   

1964  Voskhod 1 crew returns on October - 13.   

1964  On October - 13 at Plesman airport, Curacao, 125.5 mm rainfalls (record)   

1965  On October - 13 paul H Muller, Swiss chemist (DDT-Nobel 1948), dies at 66   

1966  173 US airplanes bomb North-Vietnam on this day in history.   

1966  On October - 13 clifton Webb, actor (Laura, Razor's Edge), dies of heart attack at 72   

1967  CBS radio cancels "House Party" on October - 13.   

1968  On this day in history tinker Creek Gorge of Cleveland Metroparks is dedicated   

1968  On this day in history bea Benaderet, actress (Petticoat Junction), dies of lung cancer at 62   

1969  On this day in history soyuz 8 is launched   

1969  1st time 7 people in space on this day in history.   

1970  On October - 13 angela Davis arrested in NYC   

1970  On October - 13 julia Culp, mezzo-soprano, dies at 90   

1971  On this day in history 1st World Series night game (Pittsburgh 4-Baltimore 3)   

1972  On this day in history aeroflot Il-62 crashes in large pond outside Moscow, 176 die   

1972  On October - 13 uruguay to Chile plane crashes in Andes Mountain, (12/23 rescue)   

1972  "Hurry, Harry" closes at Ritz Theater NYC after 2 performances on this day in history.   

1974  Ed Sullivan, TV host (Ed Sullivan Show, Toast of the Town), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1978  James Earl Ray, assassin of Martin Luther King weds Anna Sandhu on this day in history.   

1978  On this day in history tiros N, US's First 3rd generation weather satellite, is launched   

1979  On this day in history clarence Muse, actor (Sam-Casablanca), dies at 90   

1981  On October - 13 vice President Hosni Mubarak elected president of Egypt   

1981  On this day in history nils Asther, actor (Son of Lassie, Wild Orchids), dies at 84   

1982  IOC restores 2 gold medals from 1912 Olympics to Jim Thorpe on this day in history.   

1985  Jack Wilson, cricketer (Test for Australia, 0-39 & 1-25, DNB), dies on this day in history.   

1987  On this day in history costa Rican Pres Oscar Arias wins Nobel Peace Prize   

1987  On this day in history first military use of trained dolphins (US Navy in Persian Gulf)   

1987  On October - 13 shares on the 'Wall Street' stock exchange plunge to record lows   

1987  Walter H Brattain, US physicist (transistors, Nobel 1956), dies at 85 on October - 13.   

1988  Concert at Masada ends Israel's 40th-anniversary fest on October - 13.   

1988  Mike Venezia, jockey, dies in 5th-race fall at Belmont Race Track, NY on October - 13.   

1989  On this day in history dow Jones down 190.58 points   

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

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

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 this day in history.   

1566  Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork, Irish politician (d. 1643) was born on this day in history.   

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

1652  Johann Heinrich Kittel, composer was born on October - 13.   

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

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

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

1601  On this day in history tycho Brahe, greatest naked-eye observer, dies in Prague   

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