Page 6: Historical Events In April - 13

1944  On April - 13 mont Canadiens sweep Chicago Black Hawks for the Stanley Cup   

1944  On April - 13 sC rejects black suffrage   

1944  Cecile Chaminade, composer, dies at 86 on April - 13.   

1945  Allies occupy Wien (Vienna) on this day in history.   

1945  President Roosevelt dies on this day in history.   

1945  On this day in history canadian army liberates Teuge & Assen Neth from Nazis   

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

1946  On this day in history william Henry Bell, composer, dies at 72   

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

1949  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 on this day in history.   

1949  3rd NBA Championship: Minn Lakers beat Wash Capitols, 4 games to 2 on this day in history.   

1949  C V France, dies at 80 on April - 13.   

1952  On April - 13 [Rosalie] Julia Cuypers, Flemish actress (Adelaarsjong), dies at 79   

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

1954  On April - 13 balt Orioles 1st game, loses to Tigers in Detroit 3-0   

1955  20.33" (51.64 cm) of rainfall, Axis, Alabama (state record) on this day in history.   

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

1957  On this day in history 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 April - 13.   

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

1959  Vanguard SLV-5 launched for Earth orbit (failed) on April - 13.   

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 April - 13.   

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 this day in history 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 this day in history the birth of Gary Kasparov, Russian world champion chess player   

1964  On April - 13 new Zealand Colin Bosher shears a record 565 sheep in 1 work day   

1964  On April - 13 sidney Poitier became first black man to win Oscar for best actor   

1965  Beatles record "Help" on April - 13.   

1965  On this day in history lawrence Bradford Jr, 16 of NYC became first black congressional page   

1966  On this day in history pan Am places $525,000,000 order for 25 Boeing 747s   

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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 this day in history.   

1519  On this day in history birth of de Medicis, queen consort (Henry II of France)   

1545  On April - 13 birth of elisabeth van Valois, French queen of Spain/daughter of Henri II   

1547  Elisabeth of Valois, third wife of Philip II of Spain (d. 1568) was born on this day in history.   

1570  Guy Fawkes, English Catholic conspirator (d. 1606) was born on this day in history.   

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

1584  Albert VI of Bavaria (d. 1666) was born on April - 13.   

0799  Paulus Diaconus Warnafridi, Longobardisch writer, dies on this day in history.   

0814  Death of Krum of Bulgaria on this day in history.   

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

1279  Death of Boleslaw the Pious, Polish duke on April - 13.   

1517  On April - 13 death of tuman Bey, last Mamelukken sultan of Egypt, hanged   

1612  On April - 13 death of sasaki Kojirō, Japanese samurai   

1635  On April - 13 death of fakhr-al-Din II, Druze Prince of Lebanon (b. 1572)   

1641  Death of Richard Montagu, English clergyman (b. 1577) on this day in history.