Historical Events In March - 13

1941  On this day in history a Bougne forms AGRA (Amis du Grand Reich Allemand)   

1941  A Coenradi, Dutch resistance fighter, executed on March - 13.   

1942  Julia Flikke, Nurse Corps, becomes first woman colonel in US army on March - 13.   

1942  Julia Flikke, Nurse Corps, becomes 1st woman colonel in US army on March - 13.   

1943  On this day in history failed assassin attempt on Hitler during Smolensk-Rastenburg flight   

1943  On this day in history baseball approves official ball (with cork & balata)   

1944  USSR recognizes Italian Badoglio government on March - 13.   

1944  On March - 13 uSSR recognizes Italian Badoglio govt   

1945  Queen Wilhelmina returns to Netherlands on March - 13.   

1945  On March - 13 sicherheitsdienst arrest Dutch resistance fighter Henry Werkman   

1945  Herbert Bedford, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1946  Abraham Bredius, Dutch art historian (Rembrandt), dies at 90 on March - 13.   

1947  On March - 13 "Brigadoon" opens at Ziegfeld Theater NYC for 581 performances   

1947  On March - 13 19th Academy Awards "Best Years of Our Lives", Frederic March, Olivia de Havilland win   

1947  19th Academy Awards: "Best Years of Our Lives", Frederic March, Olivia de Havilland win on this day in history.   

1948  10th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Kentucky beats Baylor 58-42 on March - 13.   

1949  On this day in history uS Men's Figure Skating Championship won by Richard Button   

1949  US Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Yvonne C Sherman on March - 13.   

1950  On this day in history general Motors reports net earnings of $656,434,232 (record)   

1951  On this day in history 2nd Dutch government of Drees forms   

1951  Israel demands DM 6.2 billion compensation from Germany on March - 13.   

1951  2nd Dutch govt of Drees forms on this day in history.   

1951  On March - 13 alfred Hugenberg, German RC pres-dir of Krupp/media magnate, dies   

1954  On March - 13 braves' Bobby Thomson breaks his ankle, he is replaced by Hank Aaron   

1955  On this day in history bir BSD Mahendra succeeds Tribhubana as king of Nepal   

1955  On this day in history maharajadhiraja Tribhuvana Bir Bikram Yung Bahadur Shum Shere, dies   

1956  On March - 13 new Zealand bowl out West Indies for 77 at Eden Park to score their first Test Cricket win   

1956  On March - 13 nZ bowl out WI for 77 at Eden Park to score their 1st Test Cricket win   

1957  On this day in history bloody battles after anti-Batista demonstration in Havana Cuba   

1957  On March - 13 lena Ashwell, Engl actress/theatrical manager (Kingsway), dies at 84   

1958  Govt troops land in Sumatra Indonesia on this day in history.   

1960  Fay Crocker wins LPGA Titleholders Golf Championship on March - 13.   

1961  Elizabeth Gurley Finn (70) becomes president of US Communist Party on this day in history.   

1961  On this day in history floyd Patterson KOs Ingemar Johansson in 6 to retain heavyweight boxing title   

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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  On March - 13 birth of sasbout Vosmeer, Dutch Catholic theologist/apostole   

1599  On this day in history birth of johannes Berchmans, Dutch Jesuit/saint   

1615  On this day in history 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 March - 13.   

1700  James Kent, composer was born on this day in history.   

1700  Michel Blavet, composer was born on March - 13.   

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

1271  On March - 13 death of henry of Almain, English crusader (b. 1235)   

1395  Death of John Barbour, Scottish poet on March - 13.   

1516  On this day in history vladislav II Jagiello, king of Bohemia (1490-1516), dies at 60   

1558  On March - 13 jean Fernel, French physician/physiologist, dies   

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

1573  Death of Michel de l'Hôpital, French statesman on March - 13.   

1604  On this day in history death of arnaud d'Ossat, French diplomat and writer (b. 1537)