Page 5: Historical Events In September - 13
Thursday, 10 July 2025
1923 Reninca, [Renée Lauwers], Flemish author (Seed in the Wind) on September - 13.
1924 On this day in history 19th Davis Cup: USA beats Australia in Philadelphia (5-0)
1924 On September - 13 maurice Jarre, Lyons France, composer (Dr Zhivago-Acad Award 1966)
1924 Pekka Hannikainen, composer, dies at 69 on September - 13.
1925 On this day in history 1st US University for Blacks, Xavier University, opens in New Orleans
1925 On this day in history gabriel Charpentier, composer
1926 Emile Francis, NHL player/coach/GM (Rangers, Blues, Whalers) on September - 13.
1927 On this day in history yanks clinch pennant, Ruth hits 2 HRs (52 en route to 60)
1928 KOH-AM in Reno NV begins radio transmissions on September - 13.
1928 Ernest L Boyer, educator/chancellor (NY's State Universities-SUNY) on this day in history.
1928 On this day in history italo Svevo, [Ettore Schmitz], Italian writer (Una Vita), dies at 66
1930 50th US Mens Tennis: J H Doeg beats Francis Shields (10-8 16 64 16-14) on September - 13.
1930 On September - 13 james McLane, US, 1500m freestyle swimmer (Olympic-gold-1948)
1931 Capt G H Stainworth flies world speed record (655 kph) on September - 13.
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 On September - 13 judge Landis sells World Series broadcast rights to Ford for $100,000
1935 Rockslide near Whirlpool Rapids Bridge ends the Great Gorge and International Railway on this day in history.
1936 Cleve Bob Feller strikes out then record 17 in a game (vs Phila A's) on September - 13.
1938 Alexander Cartwright selects to Baseball's Hall of Fame on September - 13.
1938 Samuel Alexander, Engl philosopher (Space, time & deity), dies at 79 on September - 13.
1939 On September - 13 first (tethered) flight of the Vought-Sikorsky VS-300, one of the first viable American helicopters
1940 On September - 13 buckingham Palace destroyed by German bombs
1942 German forces attack Stalingrad on this day in history.
1942 German forces begin attack on Stalingrad on this day in history.
1942 Battle of Edson's Ridge (2nd Japanese assault) at Guadalcanal on September - 13.
1943 On September - 13 chiang Kai-shek became president of China
1944 On this day in history soviet troops arrive at the Slovakian border.
1944 The birth of Jacqueline Bisset, English actress on this day in history.
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 On September - 13 30th Infantry division of US 1st Army frees Margraten
1946 Boston Red Sox clinch AL pennant on this day in history.
1947 On September - 13 wPVI TV channel 6 in Philadelphia, PA (ABC) begins broadcasting
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