Page 14: Historical Events In 1913

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

Oct 07   Irina Nijinska, Russian/US dancer on this day in history.   

Oct 08   Walter Schumann, NYC, choral director (Ford Show)/composer (Rhenish) in the year 1913.   

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

Oct 10   On this day in history claude Simon, writer   

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

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

Oct 11   On this day in history 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   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   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   In the year 1913 ginty Lush, cricketer (NSW quick of the 30's who didn't play for Aust)   

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

Oct 15   On this day in history train crash in Liverpool during "Black Week"   

Oct 16   In the year 1913 alice Pearce, NYC, comedienne/actress (Gladys Kravitz-Bewitched)   

Oct 16   Booth Theater opens at 222 W 44th St NYC on this day in history.   

Oct 17   Serbs invade Albania on this day in history.   

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

Oct 19   Jean Urruty, France, Jai-Alai champion in the year 1913.   

Oct 20   Angelo Ephrikian, composer in the year 1913.   

Oct 20   On this day in history leander Schlegel, composer, dies at 69   

Oct 22   Annette Rogers, US sprinter (Olympic-gold-1932, 36) in the year 1913.   

Oct 22   Explosion at Dawson NM coal mine kills 263 mine workers in the year 1913.   

Oct 24   In the year 1913 joe Tinker fired as Cin Reds manager   

Oct 24   On this day in history molly Mary Hyde, cricketer   

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

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

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) on this day in history.   

Oct 29   On this day in history floods in El Salvador kill thousands.   

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

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of eliot Janeway, financial writer (Economics of Chaos)   

Jan 02   In the year 1913 birth of ernest Sidey, British air marshal   

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

Jan 02   Juanita E Jackson Mitchell, US head (NAACP) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of leon P Teisserenc de Bort, France, meteorologist   

Jan 02   Anna Lee, English actress (d. 2004) was born in the year 1913.   

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

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of edward Gierek, party leader (Polish CP)   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1913 alfred von Schlieffen, Prussian general-field marshal, dies at 79   

Jan 06   Frederick Hitch, English Victoria Cross Winner (b. 1856) died on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Jack Boyle, American baseball player (b. 1866) died in the year 1913.   

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

Jan 17   Carl Baermann, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1913.   

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

Jan 19   David Emlyn Evans, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.