Historical Events In April - 13

1944  Mont Canadiens sweep Chicago Black Hawks for the Stanley Cup on April - 13.   

1944  SC rejects black suffrage on April - 13.   

1944  On this day in history cecile Chaminade, composer, dies at 86   

1945  Allies occupy Wien (Vienna) on April - 13.   

1945  On this day in history president Roosevelt dies.   

1945  Canadian army liberates Teuge & Assen Neth from Nazis on April - 13.   

1946  Belgian premier Acker proclaims wage & price freeze over on April - 13.   

1946  On April - 13 william Henry Bell, composer, dies at 72   

1948  75 scientists ambushed on way to Mount Scopus on April - 13.   

1949  On this day in history in the Puget Sound area, Washington region a 6.9 earthquake occured between Olympia and Tacoma, along the southern edge of Puget Sound. Property damage in Olympia, Seattle, and Tacoma was estimated at $25 million; eight people were killed   

1949  On April - 13 3rd NBA Championship: Minn Lakers beat Wash Capitols, 4 games to 2   

1949  On this day in history c V France, dies at 80   

1952  On this day in history [Rosalie] Julia Cuypers, Flemish actress (Adelaarsjong), dies at 79   

1953  On this day in history 1st game of Milwaukee Braves, they beat Cin Reds 2-0   

1954  Balt Orioles 1st game, loses to Tigers in Detroit 3-0 on this day in history.   

1955  On April - 13 20.33" (51.64 cm) of rainfall, Axis, Alabama (state record)   

1956  On this day in history kETA TV channel 13 in Oklahoma City, OK (PBS) begins broadcasting   

1957  On April - 13 due to lack of funds, Saturday mail delivery in the US is halted   

1957  "Shinbone Alley" opens at Broadway Theater NYC for 49 performances on this day in history.   

1959  On this day in history uSAF launches Discover II into polar orbit   

1959  On April - 13 vanguard SLV-5 launched for Earth orbit (failed)   

1959  On April - 13 vatican edict forbids Roman Catholics for voting for communists   

1959  On April - 13 eduard A van Beinum, Dutch musician/conductor, dies at 57   

1960  France becomes the 4th nuclear nation exploding an A-Bomb in Sahara on this day in history.   

1960  France becomes the 4th nuclear nation exploding an A-Bomb in Sahara And atom here, an atom there on this day in history.   

1960  On April - 13 navy's navigation satellite, Transit, placed into orbit from Cape Canaveral, FL and demonstrates ability to launch another satellite   

1960  On this day in history transit 1B, first navigational satellite, placed in Earth orbit   

1961  On April - 13 uN General Assembly condemns South Africa for apartheid   

1963  On April - 13 the birth of Gary Kasparov, Russian world champion chess player   

1964  On this day in history new Zealand Colin Bosher shears a record 565 sheep in 1 work day   

1964  Sidney Poitier became first black man to win Oscar for best actor on this day in history.   

1965  Beatles record "Help" on this day in history.   

1965  Lawrence Bradford Jr, 16 of NYC became first black congressional page on this day in history.   

1966  Pan Am places $525,000,000 order for 25 Boeing 747s on this day in history.   

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1506  On this day in history birth of peter Faber, French Jesuit theologian (d. 1546)   

1519  Catherine de' Médici, Queen of Spain/daughter of Henry II was born on April - 13.   

1519  On April - 13 birth of de Medicis, queen consort (Henry II of France)   

1545  Elisabeth van Valois, French queen of Spain/daughter of Henri II was born on this day in history.   

1547  On this day in history birth of elisabeth of Valois, third wife of Philip II of Spain (d. 1568)   

1570  On this day in history birth of guy Fawkes, English Catholic conspirator (d. 1606)   

1573  Christina of Holstein-Gottorp, queen consort of Sweden (d. 1625) was born on this day in history.   

1584  On this day in history birth of albert VI of Bavaria (d. 1666)   

0799  On April - 13 paulus Diaconus Warnafridi, Longobardisch writer, dies   

0814  On April - 13 death of krum of Bulgaria   

1093  On this day in history death of prince Vsevolod I of Kiev (b. 1030)   

1279  Death of Boleslaw the Pious, Polish duke on this day in history.   

1517  Death of Tuman Bey, last Mamelukken sultan of Egypt, hanged on April - 13.   

1612  Death of Sasaki Kojirō, Japanese samurai on this day in history.   

1635  On this day in history death of fakhr-al-Din II, Druze Prince of Lebanon (b. 1572)   

1641  On this day in history death of richard Montagu, English clergyman (b. 1577)