Page 14: Historical Events In 1913

Oct 07   Henry Ford institutes moving assembly line on this day in history.   

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

Oct 08   In the year 1913 walter Schumann, NYC, choral director (Ford Show)/composer (Rhenish)   

Oct 10   In the year 1913 british passenger ship Volturno catches fire in Atlantic (136 kill)   

Oct 10   Claude Simon, writer on this day in history.   

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

Oct 11   In the year 1913 j J Pickle, (Rep-D-TX, 1963- )   

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

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 in the year 1913.   

Oct 13   Explosion & fire in Universal Coal Mine, South Wales in the year 1913.   

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   Ginty Lush, cricketer (NSW quick of the 30's who didn't play for Aust) on this day in history.   

Oct 15   Klaus Barbie, gestapo chief (Lyon) in the year 1913.   

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

Oct 17   On this day in history serbs invade Albania.   

Oct 18   Austrian-Hungary demands that Serbia & Albania leave in the year 1913.   

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

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

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   On this day in history joe Tinker fired as Cin Reds manager   

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

Oct 25   Horace Grant Fletcher, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 26   In the year 1913 huerta elected president of Mexico   

Oct 26   Stuart J[ames] Byrne, US, sci-fi author (Star Man, God Man) in the year 1913.   

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   In the year 1913 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   Eliot Janeway, financial writer (Economics of Chaos) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 02   Leon P Teisserenc de Bort, France, meteorologist was born in the year 1913.   

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

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   In the year 1913 leon P Teisserenc de Bort, Fr meteorologist (stratosphere), dies at 57   

Jan 04   Alfred von Schlieffen, Prussian general-field marshal, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Frederick Hitch, English Victoria Cross Winner (b. 1856) died in the year 1913.   

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

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

Jan 17   In the year 1913 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