Historical Events In 1913

Oct 07   On this day in history henry Ford institutes moving assembly line  

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   In the year 1913 british passenger ship Volturno catches fire in Atlantic (136 kill)  

Oct 10   In the year 1913 claude Simon, writer  

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

Oct 11   On this day in history j J Pickle, (Rep-D-TX, 1963- )  

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

Oct 12   On this day in history john McGraw, after drinking, blames Wilbert Robinson's coaching mistakes for World Series lose, Robertson blames McGraw & is fired  

Oct 12   William James Moyce, armaments scientist on this day in history.  

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

Oct 13   Frances Tustin, child psychologist on this day in history.  

Oct 14   On this day in history explosion in coal mine at Cardiff kills 439  

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

Oct 15   On this day in history klaus Barbie, gestapo chief (Lyon)  

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

Oct 16   On this day in history alice Pearce, NYC, comedienne/actress (Gladys Kravitz-Bewitched)  

Oct 16   On this day in history booth Theater opens at 222 W 44th St NYC  

Oct 17   Serbs invade Albania in the year 1913.  

Oct 18   In the year 1913 austrian-Hungary demands that Serbia & Albania leave  

Oct 19   Jean Urruty, France, Jai-Alai champion on this day in history.  

Oct 20   Angelo Ephrikian, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 20   In the year 1913 leander Schlegel, composer, dies at 69  

Oct 22   Annette Rogers, US sprinter (Olympic-gold-1932, 36) on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Oct 24   Molly Mary Hyde, cricketer on this day in history.  

Oct 25   Horace Grant Fletcher, composer in the year 1913.  

Oct 26   Huerta elected president of Mexico on this day in history.  

Oct 26   In the year 1913 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   1st US paved coast-to-coast highway, the Lincoln Highway is dedicated in the year 1913.  

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

Jan 02   Ernest Sidey, British air marshal was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1913 birth of gardner Read, Evanston, Illinois, composer  

Jan 02   Juanita E Jackson Mitchell, US head (NAACP) was born in the year 1913.  

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

Jan 02   Anna Lee, English actress (d. 2004) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   In the year 1913 birth of malietoa Tanumafili II, King of West-Samoa (1962- )  

Jan 06   Edward Gierek, party leader (Polish CP) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   On this day in history leon P Teisserenc de Bort, Fr meteorologist (stratosphere), dies at 57  

Jan 04   On this day in history alfred von Schlieffen, Prussian general-field marshal, dies at 79  

Jan 06   In the year 1913 death of frederick Hitch, English Victoria Cross Winner (b. 1856)  

Jan 07   Jack Boyle, American baseball player (b. 1866) died on this day in history.  

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

Jan 17   In the year 1913 carl Baermann, composer, dies at 73  

Jan 18   On this day in history edmond R H Regout, Dutch industrialist/politician, dies at 49  

Jan 19   On this day in history david Emlyn Evans, composer, dies at 69