Historical Events In September - 13
Friday, 29 March 2024
1923 On September - 13 reninca, [Renée Lauwers], Flemish author (Seed in the Wind)
1924 On this day in history 19th Davis Cup: USA beats Australia in Philadelphia (5-0)
1924 Maurice Jarre, Lyons France, composer (Dr Zhivago-Acad Award 1966) on September - 13.
1924 On September - 13 pekka Hannikainen, composer, dies at 69
1925 On this day in history 1st US University for Blacks, Xavier University, opens in New Orleans
1925 On September - 13 gabriel Charpentier, composer
1926 Emile Francis, NHL player/coach/GM (Rangers, Blues, Whalers) on this day in history.
1927 Yanks clinch pennant, Ruth hits 2 HRs (52 en route to 60) on this day in history.
1928 On September - 13 kOH-AM in Reno NV begins radio transmissions
1928 On this day in history ernest L Boyer, educator/chancellor (NY's State Universities-SUNY)
1928 Italo Svevo, [Ettore Schmitz], Italian writer (Una Vita), dies at 66 on September - 13.
1930 On this day in history 50th US Mens Tennis: J H Doeg beats Francis Shields (10-8 16 64 16-14)
1930 James McLane, US, 1500m freestyle swimmer (Olympic-gold-1948) on this day in history.
1931 On September - 13 capt G H Stainworth flies world speed record (655 kph)
1931 Barbara Bain, Chic, actress (Cinnamon-Mission Impossible, Space 1999) on September - 13.
1932 On this day in history nY Yankees clinch their 7th AL pennant
1932 Julius Rontgen, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.
1934 Judge Landis sells World Series broadcast rights to Ford for $100,000 on this day in history.
1935 On this day in history rockslide near Whirlpool Rapids Bridge ends the Great Gorge and International Railway.
1936 On September - 13 cleve Bob Feller strikes out then record 17 in a game (vs Phila A's)
1938 On September - 13 alexander Cartwright selects to Baseball's Hall of Fame
1938 Samuel Alexander, Engl philosopher (Space, time & deity), dies at 79 on September - 13.
1939 On this day in history first (tethered) flight of the Vought-Sikorsky VS-300, one of the first viable American helicopters
1940 Buckingham Palace destroyed by German bombs on this day in history.
1942 German forces attack Stalingrad on this day in history.
1942 On this day in history german forces begin attack on Stalingrad
1942 Battle of Edson's Ridge (2nd Japanese assault) at Guadalcanal on this day in history.
1943 Chiang Kai-shek became president of China on this day in history.
1944 Soviet troops arrive at the Slovakian border on September - 13.
1944 The birth of Jacqueline Bisset, English actress on September - 13.
1944 U.S. heavy bombers rain destruction on factory areas a few miles from Auschwitz, but Allies refuse to bomb railroad tracks or gas chambers at Auschwitz on this day in history.
1944 30th Infantry division of US 1st Army frees Margraten on this day in history.
1946 On September - 13 boston Red Sox clinch AL pennant
1947 WPVI TV channel 6 in Philadelphia, PA (ABC) begins broadcasting on September - 13.
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