Historical Events In 1913

Oct 07   Henry Ford institutes moving assembly line in the year 1913.   

Oct 07   On this day in history irina Nijinska, Russian/US dancer   

Oct 08   Walter Schumann, NYC, choral director (Ford Show)/composer (Rhenish) on this day in history.   

Oct 10   On this day in history british passenger ship Volturno catches fire in Atlantic (136 kill)   

Oct 10   Claude Simon, writer in the year 1913.   

Oct 10   Gamboa Dam in Panama blown up; Atlantic & Pacific waters mix completing the Panama Canal in the year 1913.   

Oct 11   J J Pickle, (Rep-D-TX, 1963- ) in the year 1913.   

Oct 11   Phila A's beat NY Giants, 4 games to 1 in 10th World Series in the year 1913.   

Oct 12   In the year 1913 john McGraw, after drinking, blames Wilbert Robinson's coaching mistakes for World Series lose, Robertson blames McGraw & is fired   

Oct 12   In the year 1913 william James Moyce, armaments scientist   

Oct 13   On this day in history explosion & fire in Universal Coal Mine, South Wales   

Oct 13   In the year 1913 frances Tustin, child psychologist   

Oct 14   Explosion in coal mine at Cardiff kills 439 in the year 1913.   

Oct 14   In the year 1913 ginty Lush, cricketer (NSW quick of the 30's who didn't play for Aust)   

Oct 15   Klaus Barbie, gestapo chief (Lyon) on this day in history.   

Oct 15   In the year 1913 train crash in Liverpool during "Black Week"   

Oct 16   Alice Pearce, NYC, comedienne/actress (Gladys Kravitz-Bewitched) on this day in history.   

Oct 16   Booth Theater opens at 222 W 44th St NYC in the year 1913.   

Oct 17   Serbs invade Albania in the year 1913.   

Oct 18   On this day in history austrian-Hungary demands that Serbia & Albania leave   

Oct 19   In the year 1913 jean Urruty, France, Jai-Alai champion   

Oct 20   On this day in history angelo Ephrikian, composer   

Oct 20   Leander Schlegel, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Oct 22   On this day in history annette Rogers, US sprinter (Olympic-gold-1932, 36)   

Oct 22   On this day in history explosion at Dawson NM coal mine kills 263 mine workers   

Oct 24   Joe Tinker fired as Cin Reds manager in the year 1913.   

Oct 24   Molly Mary Hyde, cricketer in the year 1913.   

Oct 25   On this day in history horace Grant Fletcher, composer   

Oct 26   In the year 1913 huerta elected president of Mexico   

Oct 26   On this day in history stuart J[ames] Byrne, US, sci-fi author (Star Man, God Man)   

Oct 27   On this day in history pres Wilson says US will never attack another country   

Oct 28   Peter Glenville, actor stage/screen director (Hotel Paradiso, Becket) in the year 1913.   

Oct 29   Floods in El Salvador kill thousands in the year 1913.   

Oct 31   In the year 1913 1st US paved coast-to-coast highway, the Lincoln Highway is dedicated   

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Jan 01   Eliot Janeway, financial writer (Economics of Chaos) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of ernest Sidey, British air marshal   

Jan 02   Gardner Read, Evanston, Illinois, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of juanita E Jackson Mitchell, US head (NAACP)   

Jan 02   In the year 1913 birth of leon P Teisserenc de Bort, France, meteorologist   

Jan 02   In the year 1913 birth of anna Lee, English actress (d. 2004)   

Jan 04   Malietoa Tanumafili II, King of West-Samoa (1962- ) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   In the year 1913 birth of edward Gierek, party leader (Polish CP)   

Jan 02   Leon P Teisserenc de Bort, Fr meteorologist (stratosphere), dies at 57 in the year 1913.   

Jan 04   Alfred von Schlieffen, Prussian general-field marshal, dies at 79 in the year 1913.   

Jan 06   On this day in history death of frederick Hitch, English Victoria Cross Winner (b. 1856)   

Jan 07   In the year 1913 death of jack Boyle, American baseball player (b. 1866)   

Jan 13   In the year 1913 thomas P Krag, Norw author/novelist (Jon Graeff, Ulf Ran), dies at 44   

Jan 17   On this day in history carl Baermann, composer, dies at 73   

Jan 18   Edmond R H Regout, Dutch industrialist/politician, dies at 49 in the year 1913.   

Jan 19   In the year 1913 david Emlyn Evans, composer, dies at 69