Historical Events In August - 13
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1899 Alfred Hitchcock, London, director (Psycho, Birds, Rear Window) on August - 13.
1901 On this day in history ian Whyte, composer
1902 On August - 13 england beat Australia by one wicket at The Oval Famous victory
1902 Bartoes, [Albertus J Wijstma], cabaret performer/comic on this day in history.
1903 On this day in history wilton Graff, St Louis MO, actor (Bloodlust, Just Before Dawn)
1904 Charles "Buddy" Rogers, Olathe KS, actor (Wings) on this day in history.
1905 On this day in history japanese seize Canadian ship Antiope out of Victoria as a carrier of contraband; during Russo-Japanese War.
1906 On August - 13 black soldiers raid Brownsville Texas
1907 On this day in history first taxicab (NYC)
1907 1st taxicab (NYC) on this day in history.
1907 On August - 13 alfred Alwin Felix Krupp, Essen Germany, arms manufacturer
1908 Cy Young Day in Boston, he pitches briefly against an All-Star team on this day in history.
1908 Gene Raymond, NYC, actor (Paris 7000, Fireside Theater) on this day in history.
1908 Ira D Sankey, US evangelist/composer/singer (Gospel Hymns), dies at 67 on this day in history.
1909 On August - 13 john Beal, Joplin MO, actor (10 Who Dare, I Am the Law, Amityville 3D)
1910 Dodgers & Pirates play to 8-8 tie, both have 38 at bats, 13 hits, 12 assists, 2 errors, 5 strikeouts, 3 walks, 1 pass ball & 1 hit by pitch on this day in history.
1910 Florence Nightingale, English nurse, dies at 90 on August - 13.
1912 On this day in history ben Hogan, Dublin Tx, PGA golfer (US Open 1950, 51, 53)
1912 On this day in history jules EF Massenet, French opera composer (Werther, Manon), dies at 70
1913 Canadian Army troops called out at Nanaimo British Columbia to stop rioting on this day in history.
1913 On this day in history otto Witte, an acrobat, is purportedly crowned King of Albania.
1913 Anatoly Vasilyevich Bogatiryov, composer on August - 13.
1913 F August Bebel, German social-democrat, dies on August - 13.
1914 On this day in history establishment of the Australian Red Cross to raise funds to purchase comfort supplies for Australian service personnel overseas
1914 -14] German army occupies forts at Luik on this day in history.
1914 Richard Basehart, actor (Voyage to Bottom of the Sea) on August - 13.
1916 On August - 13 fritz Steinbach, composer, dies at 61
1917 On August - 13 phillies steal 5 bases in an inning against Braves
1918 On this day in history bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW) established as a public company in Germany.
1918 Denis Smallwood, British air chief marshal on this day in history.
1919 Australia's first demonstration of wireless telephony given by Ernest Fisk to illustrate a lecture in Sydney on this day in history.
1919 On August - 13 man o'War's only defeat (Upset wins at Saratoga)
1919 On August - 13 british troops fire on Amritsar India demonstrators; killing 350
1919 Rex Humbard, televanglist on August - 13.
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