Page 3: Historical Events In 1913

Feb 11   Lucio Diestro San Pedro, composer.   

Feb 12   Pedro Gastao de Orleans e Braganca, grandson of emperor Pedro I.   

Feb 13   Arthur Carleton Hetherington, public servant.   

Feb 14   Woody Hayes, [Wayne], college football coach (Ohio, 1968 coach of the year)   

Feb 15   1st avant-garde art show in America opens in NYC.   

Feb 15   inaugural avant-garde art show in America opens in New York NY   

Feb 16   President Taft agrees not to intervene in Mexican civil war.   

Feb 16   President Taft agrees not to intervene in Mexico   

Feb 17   1st minimum wage law in US takes effect (Oregon)   

Feb 17   Josephine F "Fietje" van Anrooy, Dutch actress/director   

Feb 17   New York Armory Show introduces Picasso, Matisse, Duchamp to American public. The show is considered "shocking" and calls to close it are made   

Feb 18   Artur Axmann, nazi youth leader.   

Feb 18   French painting "Nude Descending a Staircase" displayed in New York NY   

Feb 18   French painting "Nude Descending a Staircase" displayed in NYC   

Feb 19   1st prize inserted into a Cracker Jack box   

Feb 19   Alvin Derold Etler, composer.   

Feb 19   Mexican General V Huerta takes power with US support.   

Feb 19   Prizes are prize inserted into a Cracker Jack box   

Feb 20   Jozef Kresanek, composer.   

Feb 20   King O'Malley drives in the inaugural survey peg to mark commencement of work on the construction of Canberra   

Feb 21   Glenn M Anderson, (Rep-D-CA, 1969- ).   

Feb 22   Ferdinand Mongin de Saussure, Swiss linguist, dies at 55   

Feb 22   Lowell High School, San Francisco opens (on it's inaugural campus).   

Feb 22   Lowell HS, SF opens (on it's 1st campus).   

Feb 23   Charles Leonard, US, pentathelete (Olympic-1936).   

Feb 23   Jimmy Sinclair, cricketer (3 centuries in 25 Test S Afr career), dies.   

Feb 24   Richard Murphey Goodwin, economist   

Feb 25   16th Amendment ratified, authorizing income tax.   

Feb 25   Gert Froebe, Saxony Germany, actor (Goldfinger).   

Feb 26   Felix Draeseke, composer, dies at 77   

Feb 26   George G Barker, English poet (Calamiterror, Anno Domini)   

Feb 27   Adam Sedgwick, English zoologist (Peripatus), dies at 58   

Feb 27   Frank Allaun, British MP (L).   

Feb 28   6.8-m, 4000-kg elephant seal killed, South Georgia (S Atlantic)   

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Jan 01   Eliot janeway: Financial writer (economics of chaos)   

Jan 02   Ernest sidey: British air marshal   

Jan 02   Gardner read: Evanston, illinois, composer   

Jan 02   Juanita e jackson mitchell: Us head (naacp)   

Jan 02   Leon p teisserenc de bort: France, meteorologist   

Jan 02   Anna lee: English actress   

Jan 04   Malietoa tanumafili ii: King of west-samoa (1962- )   

Jan 06   Edward gierek: Party leader (polish cp)   

Jan 02   Leon p teisserenc de bort: Fr meteorologist (stratosphere),   

Jan 04   Alfred von schlieffen: Prussian general-field marshal,    

Jan 06   Frederick hitch: English victoria cross winner (b. 1856)   

Jan 07   Jack boyle: American baseball player (b. 1866)   

Jan 13   Thomas p krag: Norw author/novelist (jon graeff, ulf ran),   

Jan 17   Carl baermann: Composer,   

Jan 18   Edmond r h regout: Dutch industrialist/politician,   

Jan 19   David emlyn evans: Composer,