Page 7: Historical Events In 1913

Apr 30   Bernard Charles Sendall, deputy director general (ITA).   

Apr 30   Neujmin and Belyavskij discover asteroids #752 Sulamitis and #753 Tiflis.   

May 01   In this year, The Australian Government releases the inaugural commonwealth banknote - ten shillings.   

May 01   Longacre Theater opens at 220 W 48th St NYC.   

May 01   Walter Susskind, Praha (Prague) Czechoslovakia, conductor   

May 02   Nigel Patrick, London Engld, actor/director (Sapphire, Prize of Gold)   

May 03   Earl Blackwell, Atlanta Ga, author (Celebrity Register)   

May 05   Tyrone Power, Cleve, actor (Mark of Zorro, Alexander's Ragtime Band).   

May 06   Carmen Cavallaro, NYC, actor (Hollywood Canteen, Diamond Horseshoe).   

May 06   King Nikita I of Montenegro vacates Skoetari, North-Albania.   

May 07   British House of Commons rejects woman's right to vote   

May 08   Sidney James, [Cohen], Johannesburg, actor (Carry On).   

May 09   17th amendment provides for election of senators by popular vote   

May 09   John Hayes, Admiral.   

May 10   In this year, 39th Kentucky Derby Roscoe Goose aboard Donerail claims in 2 04.8   

May 10   In this year, 39th Kentucky Derby: Roscoe Goose aboard Donerail claims in 2:04.8.   

May 11   Clare Grundman, composer   

May 12   Harry Green runs world record marathon (2:38:16.2).   

May 13   1st four engine aircraft built and flown (Igor Sikorsky-Russia).   

May 13   Sanjiva Reddy, president (India)   

May 13   The inaugural 4 engine aircraft built and flown (Igor Sikorsky-Russia)   

May 14   French Hals museum opens in Harleem Netherlands.   

May 16   Woody Herman, jazz clarinetist/bandleader/composer (Thundering Herds)   

May 17   Alec Ogilvie, CEO (Powell Duffryn)   

May 18   Otto Reubke, composer, dies at 70   

May 19   Albert Hardy, photographer   

May 19   Webb Alien Land-Holding Bill passes, forbidding Japs from owning land.   

May 20   Henry Cadbury Brown, architect.   

May 20   In this year, 38th Preakness: James Butwell aboard Buskin claims in 1:53.4.   

May 22   Andrea C Bensddorp, Dutch/South African actress (Commensaal).   

May 23   Ian Graeme, major-general   

May 24   Audrey Brown, England, 4 X 100m runner (Olympic-silver-1936).   

May 25   Joseph Peter Grace, businessman   

May 26   Actors' Equity Association forms (NYC)   

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Jan 01   Eliot Janeway, financial writer (Economics of Chaos) was born in the year 1913.   

Jan 02   Ernest Sidey, British air marshal was born in the year 1913.   

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

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 in the year 1913.   

Jan 04   Malietoa Tanumafili II, King of West-Samoa (1962- ) was born in the year 1913.   

Jan 06   Edward Gierek, party leader (Polish CP) was born in the year 1913.   

Jan 02   Leon P Teisserenc de Bort, Fr meteorologist (stratosphere), dies at 57 in the year 1913.   

Jan 04   In the year 1913 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   On this day in history death of jack Boyle, American baseball player (b. 1866)   

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

Jan 17   Carl Baermann, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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

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