Historical Events In 1913

Oct 07   Henry Ford institutes moving assembly line in the year 1913.   

Oct 07   Irina Nijinska, Russian/US dancer in the year 1913.   

Oct 08   Walter Schumann, NYC, choral director (Ford Show)/composer (Rhenish) on this day in history.   

Oct 10   British passenger ship Volturno catches fire in Atlantic (136 kill) on this day in history.   

Oct 10   Claude Simon, writer on this day in history.   

Oct 10   Gamboa Dam in Panama blown up; Atlantic & Pacific waters mix completing the Panama Canal in the year 1913.   

Oct 11   J J Pickle, (Rep-D-TX, 1963- ) on this day in history.   

Oct 11   In the year 1913 phila A's beat NY Giants, 4 games to 1 in 10th World Series   

Oct 12   On this day in history john McGraw, after drinking, blames Wilbert Robinson's coaching mistakes for World Series lose, Robertson blames McGraw & is fired   

Oct 12   In the year 1913 william James Moyce, armaments scientist   

Oct 13   On this day in history explosion & fire in Universal Coal Mine, South Wales   

Oct 13   Frances Tustin, child psychologist in the year 1913.   

Oct 14   In the year 1913 explosion in coal mine at Cardiff kills 439   

Oct 14   Ginty Lush, cricketer (NSW quick of the 30's who didn't play for Aust) in the year 1913.   

Oct 15   Klaus Barbie, gestapo chief (Lyon) on this day in history.   

Oct 15   On this day in history train crash in Liverpool during "Black Week"   

Oct 16   On this day in history alice Pearce, NYC, comedienne/actress (Gladys Kravitz-Bewitched)   

Oct 16   On this day in history booth Theater opens at 222 W 44th St NYC   

Oct 17   Serbs invade Albania in the year 1913.   

Oct 18   Austrian-Hungary demands that Serbia & Albania leave in the year 1913.   

Oct 19   Jean Urruty, France, Jai-Alai champion on this day in history.   

Oct 20   On this day in history angelo Ephrikian, composer   

Oct 20   On this day in history leander Schlegel, composer, dies at 69   

Oct 22   Annette Rogers, US sprinter (Olympic-gold-1932, 36) in the year 1913.   

Oct 22   Explosion at Dawson NM coal mine kills 263 mine workers in the year 1913.   

Oct 24   Joe Tinker fired as Cin Reds manager in the year 1913.   

Oct 24   On this day in history molly Mary Hyde, cricketer   

Oct 25   Horace Grant Fletcher, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 26   Huerta elected president of Mexico on this day in history.   

Oct 26   Stuart J[ames] Byrne, US, sci-fi author (Star Man, God Man) in the year 1913.   

Oct 27   On this day in history pres Wilson says US will never attack another country   

Oct 28   On this day in history peter Glenville, actor stage/screen director (Hotel Paradiso, Becket)   

Oct 29   Floods in El Salvador kill thousands in the year 1913.   

Oct 31   On this day in history 1st US paved coast-to-coast highway, the Lincoln Highway is dedicated   

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Jan 01   In the year 1913 birth of eliot Janeway, financial writer (Economics of Chaos)   

Jan 02   In the year 1913 birth of ernest Sidey, British air marshal   

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   On this day in history birth of leon P Teisserenc de Bort, France, meteorologist   

Jan 02   Anna Lee, English actress (d. 2004) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Malietoa Tanumafili II, King of West-Samoa (1962- ) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Edward Gierek, party leader (Polish CP) was born on this day in history.   

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   Frederick Hitch, English Victoria Cross Winner (b. 1856) died in the year 1913.   

Jan 07   Jack Boyle, American baseball player (b. 1866) died on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Thomas P Krag, Norw author/novelist (Jon Graeff, Ulf Ran), dies at 44 on this day in history.   

Jan 17   On this day in history carl Baermann, composer, dies at 73   

Jan 18   In the year 1913 edmond R H Regout, Dutch industrialist/politician, dies at 49   

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