Historical Events In March - 13

1895  Spanish cruiser Reina Regente sinks off Gibraltar, 402 die on this day in history.   

1896  On this day in history dorothy Aldis, writer   

1897  San Diego State University is founded on this day in history.   

1897  On this day in history marcel Thiry, Belgian poet (Statue of Fatigue)   

1898  On March - 13 josie Sedgwick, TX, actress (Son of Oklahoma)   

1899  On March - 13 pancho Vladigerov, composer   

1900  British troops occupy Bloemfontein, Orange-Free state on March - 13.   

1900  On March - 13 james William Tyrrell 1863-1945 starts 2,782 km survey trek from Great Slave Lake to Chesterfield Inlet.   

1900  On March - 13 british troops occupy Bloemfontein, Orange Free State   

1901  Paul Fix, Dobbs Ferry NY, actor (Rifleman) on this day in history.   

1901  On March - 13 benjamin Harrison, 23rd pres (1889-1893), dies in Indianapolis at 67   

1903  On this day in history nicolas Beets [Hildebrand], Dutch writer (Camera Obscura), dies at 88   

1904  Bronze statue of Christ on Argentine-Chilian border dedicated on March - 13.   

1904  On March - 13 henry Iliffe Cozens, pilot   

1906  Susan B[rownell] Anthony, American suffragist, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1907  Albert Hughes Williams, teacher/historian on this day in history.   

1908  On March - 13 helen Sinclair Glatz, musician   

1909  Donald Alexander Smith, Lord Strathcona 1820-1914 sets up Strathcona Trust, a fund for military training and cadet corps in schools on this day in history.   

1909  Gilbert Inglefield, Mayor of London (1967-68) on this day in history.   

1910  Sammy Kaye, Rocky River Ohio, orch leader (Sammy Kaye Show) on March - 13.   

1911  On March - 13 ivan Caryll's musical "Pink Lady," premieres in NYC   

1911  Jose Ardevol, composer on this day in history.   

1911  On March - 13 jacob M van Bemmelen, Dutch physicist/chemist, dies at 80   

1912  Stanley Cup: Quebec Bulldogs sweep Moncton (NB) in 2 games on this day in history.   

1912  Ernst Hess, composer on March - 13.   

1913  On this day in history kansas legislature approves censorship of motion pictures   

1913  On this day in history kansas legislature approved censorship of motion pictures   

1913  Sammy Kaye, saxophonist (Swing & Sway with Sammy Kaye) on March - 13.   

1914  Carl-Olof Anderberg, composer on March - 13.   

1915  Dodgers manager Wilbert Robinson tries to catch a baseball dropped from an airplane, but the pilot substituted a grapefruit on this day in history.   

1915  On March - 13 sergei J Witte, Dutch count/premier of Russia, dies at 65   

1916  Corinne Boggs, political administrator on this day in history.   

1917  Ina Ray Hutton, Chicago Ill, orch leader (Ina Ray Hutton Show) on March - 13.   

1918  American Red Magen David (Jewish Red Cross) forms on March - 13.   

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1372  On March - 13 birth of louis of Valois, Duke of Orléans, brother of Charles VI of France (d. 1407)   

1548  Sasbout Vosmeer, Dutch Catholic theologist/apostole was born on March - 13.   

1599  Johannes Berchmans, Dutch Jesuit/saint was born on March - 13.   

1615  On March - 13 birth of innocent XII, [Antonio Pignatelli], Pope (1691-1700)   

1683  On March - 13 birth of john Theophilus Desaguliers, French-British philosopher (d. 1744)   

1696  Louis F A D Duke de Richelieu, French marshal was born on this day in history.   

1700  On this day in history birth of james Kent, composer   

1700  On this day in history birth of michel Blavet, composer   

1202  Mieszko III, the Elder, grand duke of Poland (1173-77, 1200-02), dies on this day in history.   

1271  Death of Henry of Almain, English crusader (b. 1235) on this day in history.   

1395  Death of John Barbour, Scottish poet on this day in history.   

1516  On March - 13 vladislav II Jagiello, king of Bohemia (1490-1516), dies at 60   

1558  On this day in history jean Fernel, French physician/physiologist, dies   

1569  Lodewijk Condé, French prince/co-leader of Hugenot, dies on March - 13.   

1573  On this day in history death of michel de l'Hôpital, French statesman   

1604  Death of Arnaud d'Ossat, French diplomat and writer (b. 1537) on March - 13.