Page 11: Historical Events In 1913

Jul 31   Bryan Hextall, NHL hall of famer (NY Rangers).   

Aug 01   Jerome Moross, Brooklyn NY, composer (Frankie and Johnny).   

Aug 03   Wheatland Hop Riot   

Aug 04   Wesley Addy, Omaha Neb, actor (Bostonians, Loving)   

Aug 05   Nelly Aenders, [Petronella Meyer], Dutch actress (Spanish Fly).   

Aug 07   David Popper, composer, dies at 70   

Aug 08   Axel Stordahl, Staten Island NY, orch leader (Frank Sinatra Show).   

Aug 08   Richard Corfields "Camel Corps" opens "Mad Mullah" in Burao Somalia   

Aug 09   Harry Mills, singer (Mills Brothers-Paper Moon).   

Aug 10   2nd Balkan War ends, Treaty of Bucharest, Bulgaria loses   

Aug 11   Angus Wilson, England, writer (Mulberry Bush-1955)   

Aug 12   Kurt Kaszner, Vienna Austria, actor (Cmdr Fitzhugh-Land of the Giants)   

Aug 13   Anatoly Vasilyevich Bogatiryov, composer   

Aug 13   Canadian Army troops called out at Nanaimo British Columbia to stop rioting   

Aug 13   F August Bebel, German social-democrat, dies   

Aug 13   Otto Witte, an acrobat, is purportedly crowned King of Albania   

Aug 14   Fred Davis, English world champ snooker player (1948-49, 51).   

Aug 16   Menachem Begin, Israeli PM (1977-83, Nobel 1978)   

Aug 16   Menachem Begin, Israeli statesman is born.   

Aug 16   Tōhoku Imperial University of Japan (modern day Tōhoku University) admits its inaugural female students.   

Aug 17   W. Mark Felt, American Watergate informant.   

Aug 19   Frenchman Pégoud makes 1st parachute jump in Europe.   

Aug 19   Walter B Jones, (Rep-D-NC, 1966-92).   

Aug 20   1st pilot to parachute from an aircraft (Adolphe Pégoud-France).   

Aug 20   Conrad Hermann Hubertius Maria Apollinaris Josten, jazz guitarist.   

Aug 20   inaugural pilot to parachute from a French aircraft   

Aug 21   Cornelius Johnson, LA Calif, high jumper (Olympic-gold-1936).   

Aug 22   Robert Martineau, bishop of Blackburn   

Aug 22   Robert Schollum, composer   

Aug 23   Bob Crosby, Spokane Wa, Bing's brother, orch leader (Bob Crosby Show)   

Aug 24   Dorothy Comingore, [Linda Winters], LA CA, actress (Citizen Kane).   

Aug 25   Walt Kelly, cartoonist, creator (Pogo).   

Aug 26   33rd US Mens Tennis: M E McLoughlin beats R N Williams (64 57 63 61).   

Aug 26   Cees de Lange, Dutch conferencier.   

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Jan 01   Eliot janeway: Financial writer (economics of chaos)   

Jan 02   Ernest sidey: British air marshal   

Jan 02   Gardner read: Evanston, illinois, composer   

Jan 02   Juanita e jackson mitchell: Us head (naacp)   

Jan 02   Leon p teisserenc de bort: France, meteorologist   

Jan 02   Anna lee: English actress   

Jan 04   Malietoa tanumafili ii: King of west-samoa (1962- )   

Jan 06   Edward gierek: Party leader (polish cp)   

Jan 02   Leon p teisserenc de bort: Fr meteorologist (stratosphere),    

Jan 04   Alfred von schlieffen: Prussian general-field marshal,    

Jan 06   Frederick hitch: English victoria cross winner (b. 1856)   

Jan 07   Jack boyle: American baseball player (b. 1866)   

Jan 13   Thomas p krag: Norw author/novelist (jon graeff, ulf ran),    

Jan 17   Carl baermann: Composer,    

Jan 18   Edmond r h regout: Dutch industrialist/politician,    

Jan 19   David emlyn evans: Composer,