Historical Events In April - 13
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1918 On this day in history electrical fire kills 38 mental patients at Oklahoma State Hospital
1919 On April - 13 british forces kill 100s of Indian Nationalists (Amritsar Massacre)
1919 Amritsar Massacre-British Army fires on nationalist rioters in India on April - 13.
1920 1st woman US Civil Service Commissioner, Helen Hamilton appointed on this day in history.
1921 On April - 13 foundation of the Spanish Communist Workers' Party.
1923 On April - 13 army wins the first college three-weapon fencing championships
1923 Army wins 1st college three-weapon fencing championships on April - 13.
1924 On this day in history greek plebiscite for a republic
1925 On this day in history virginia Theater (ANTA, Guild) opens at 245 W 52nd St NYC
1926 On April - 13 at 41, Walter Johnson pitches his 7th opening day shutout
1927 On April - 13 stanley Cup: Ottawa Senators beat Boston Bruins, in 2 games & 2 ties
1928 1st trans atlantic flight Europe-US (Fitzmaurice-von Hunefeld-Köhl) on April - 13.
1928 Luis Iruarrizaga Aguirre, composer, dies at 36 on April - 13.
1932 On this day in history kozakken Boys soccer team forms in Werkendam forms
1932 On this day in history johannes T de Visser, 1st Dutch Min of Education, dies at 75 [or 14th]
1933 First flight over Mount Everest (Lord Clydesdale) on this day in history.
1933 NY Rangers beat Tor Maple Leafs 3 games to 1 for the Stanley Cup on April - 13.
1933 1st flight over Mount Everest (Lord Clydesdale) on this day in history.
1934 4.7 million US families report receiving welfare payments on this day in history.
1936 P Djurkovic discovers asteroid #1605 Milankovitch on this day in history.
1936 Metaxas proclaims himself dictator of Greece on April - 13.
1936 Demertzis, Greek premier, dies on April - 13.
1938 On this day in history clifford Goldsmith' "What a Life," premieres in NYC
1939 On April - 13 w Saroyan's "My Heart's in the Highlands," premieres in NYC
1940 Cornelious Warmerdam became the first man to pole vault 15 ft on April - 13.
1940 NY Rangers beat Toronto Maple Leafs 4 games to 2 for Stanley Cup on this day in history.
1940 On April - 13 2nd battle of Narvik-8 German destroyers, destroyed
1941 Corporal J H Edmonson, 2/17th Battalion, 2nd AIF, awarded posthumously the first Australian Victoria Cross of World War Two at Tobruk, Libya on April - 13.
1941 On this day in history heavy German assault on Tobruk
1941 Annie Jump Cannon, US astronomer (Henry Draper catalogues), dies at 77 on this day in history.
1942 On April - 13 rCAF's 417 Fighter Squadron heads for Egypt to join Desert Air Force.
1942 Henk Sneevliet, leader of Dutch RSAP/Spartacus, executed at 58 on April - 13.
1943 On April - 13 fDR dedicates Jefferson Memorial
1943 Catholic University Nijegen closes on this day in history.
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