Historical Events In June - 13

1895  mile Levassor wins first Paris-Bordeaux-Paris auto race (24 kph) on June - 13.   

1895  Emile Levassor wins 1st Paris-Bordeaux-Paris auto race (24 kph) on June - 13.   

1897  Paavo Johannes Nurmi, Finland, 5K runner (Olympic-gold-1920/24/28) on June - 13.   

1898  Yukon Territory of Canada organized, Dawson chosen as capital on this day in history.   

1898  Eva J C Beck, actress (Resurrection) on this day in history.   

1899  Carlos Chavez, Mexico City, conductor/composer (Sinfonia India) on this day in history.   

1900  China's Boxer Rebellion against foreigners &Christians on June - 13.   

1900  China's Boxer Rebellion against foreigners & Christians on June - 13.   

1900  On June - 13 ian Hunter, Capetown S Afr, actor (Dr Blood's Coffin, White Unicorn)   

1901  Lode Zielens, Flemish author/journalist (Obscure Blood) on June - 13.   

1902  Prussian Upper house gives 350 million marks to Poland on this day in history.   

1903  Harold "Red" Grange, "Galloping Ghost" of football (Illinois Bears) on this day in history.   

1905  NY Giant Christy Mathewson 2nd no-hitter, beats Chic Cubs, 1-0 on this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history doc Cheatham, jazz musician   

1905  Theodoros Delyannis, premier Greece, murdered on this day in history.   

1907  Lowest temp ever in 48 US states for June, 2øF in Tamarack Calif on this day in history.   

1907  Lowest temp ever in 48 US states for June, 2°F in Tamarack Calif on this day in history.   

1908  On June - 13 tommy Burns KOs Bill Squires in 8 for heavyweight boxing title   

1910  On this day in history pilot Charles Hamilton makes first 1-day round-trip from NY to Phila   

1910  On June - 13 william D Crum, a SC physician, appointed minister to Liberia   

1910  On this day in history pilot Charles Hamilton makes 1st 1-day round-trip from NY to Phila   

1911  Albert Cleage, famous African on June - 13.   

1912  Capt Albert Berry made the 1st parachute jump from an airplane on June - 13.   

1912  Mary Wickes, St Louis Mo, actress (Dennis the Menace, Julia, Doc) on this day in history.   

1913  45th Belmont: Roscoe Troxler aboard Prince Eugene wins in 2:18 on this day in history.   

1913  On June - 13 ralph Edwards, Merino Colo, TV host (This is Your Life)   

1914  28th US Womens Tennis: Mary K Browne beats Marie Wagner (62 16 61) on this day in history.   

1915  J Donald Budge, US tennis player (1st to hold world's 4 major titles) on June - 13.   

1916  Mary Wickes, character actress (Sister Act) on June - 13.   

1917  On this day in history germany bombs London   

1918  Phillies & Cards tie 8-8 in 19 innings on June - 13.   

1918  On this day in history ben Johnson, Foraker Okla, actor (Chisum, Battle Force, Dillinger)   

1919  Leif Kayser, composer on this day in history.   

1920  Post Office says children could not be sent by parcel post on June - 13.   

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1539  On this day in history birth of jost/Jobst/Jodocus Amman, Swiss cartoonist/graphic artist/illustrator   

1592  On June - 13 birth of tobias Michael, composer   

1612  Karel van Croij, prince of Chimay/Duke of Aarschot was born on this day in history.   

1627  On June - 13 birth of fidel Molitor, composer   

1649  Adrien Baillet, French scholar and critic (d. 1706) was born on this day in history.   

1701  On June - 13 birth of angelo Antonio Caroli, composer   

1736  On this day in history birth of henryk Klein, composer   

1752  Fanny Burney, England, author (Camille, Evelina) was born on June - 13.   

1036  On June - 13 death of ali az-Zahir, caliph (b. 1005)   

1142  On this day in history godfried II, duke of Brabant/Neth-Lotharingen, dies   

1231  Death of Anthony of Padua, Portuguese saint (b. 1195) on June - 13.   

1256  On June - 13 death of tankei, Japanese sculptor (b. 1173)   

1371  On June - 13 jan V of Virneburg, bishop of Utrecht (Pledge Vollenhove), dies   

1550  On June - 13 johann Spangenberg, composer, dies at 66   

1612  Charles van Croij, prince of Chimay, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1636  Death of George Gordon, 1st Marquess of Huntly, Scottish politician (b. 1562) on this day in history.