Page 14: Historical Events In 1913
Tuesday, 24 February 2026
Oct 10 Claude Simon, writer. 


Oct 10 Gamboa Dam in Panama blown up; Atlantic and Pacific waters mix completing the Panama Canal 


Oct 11 J J Pickle, (Rep-D-TX, 1963- ). 


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


Oct 12 John McGraw, after drinking, blames Wilbert Robinson's coaching mistakes for World Series lose, Robertson blames McGraw and is fired. 


Oct 12 William James Moyce, armaments scientist. 


Oct 13 Explosion and fire in Universal Coal Mine, South Wales. 


Oct 13 Frances Tustin, child psychologist 


Oct 14 Explosion in coal mine at Cardiff results in the deaths of 439. 


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


Oct 15 Klaus Barbie, gestapo chief (Lyon). 


Oct 15 Train crash in Liverpool during "Black Week" 


Oct 16 Alice Pearce, NYC, comedienne/actress (Gladys Kravitz-Bewitched) 


Oct 16 Booth Theater opens at 222 W 44th St NYC. 


Oct 17 Serbs invade Albania 


Oct 18 In this year, Austrian-Hungary formally claims that Serbia and Albania leave. 


Oct 19 Jean Urruty, France, Jai-Alai champion 


Oct 20 Angelo Ephrikian, composer. 


Oct 20 Leander Schlegel, composer, dies at 69 


Oct 22 Annette Rogers, US sprinter (Olympic-gold-1932, 36) 


Oct 22 Explosion at Dawson NM coal mine results in the deaths of 263 mine workers. 


Oct 24 Joe Tinker fired as Cin Reds manager. 


Oct 24 Molly Mary Hyde, cricketer. 


Oct 25 Horace Grant Fletcher, composer. 


Oct 26 Huerta elected president of Mexico 


Oct 26 Stuart J[ames] Byrne, US, sci-fi author (Star Man, God Man) 


Oct 27 Pres Wilson says US will never attack another country. 


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


Oct 29 Floods in El Salvador kill thousands 


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


Nov 01 Notre Dame upsets Army 35-13, 1st to use forward pass effectively 


Nov 02 Burt Lancaster, American actor is born. 


Nov 02 Burt Lancaster, NYC, actor (From Here to Eternity, Elmer Gantry) 


Nov 02 St Louis Browns mgr George Stovall is 1st to jump to Federal League 


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