Historical Events In March - 13

1941  A Bougne forms AGRA (Amis du Grand Reich Allemand) on March - 13.   

1941  On March - 13 a Coenradi, Dutch resistance fighter, executed   

1942  On March - 13 julia Flikke, Nurse Corps, becomes first woman colonel in US army   

1942  Julia Flikke, Nurse Corps, becomes 1st woman colonel in US army on this day in history.   

1943  On March - 13 failed assassin attempt on Hitler during Smolensk-Rastenburg flight   

1943  Baseball approves official ball (with cork & balata) on March - 13.   

1944  On this day in history uSSR recognizes Italian Badoglio government   

1944  On this day in history uSSR recognizes Italian Badoglio govt   

1945  Queen Wilhelmina returns to Netherlands on March - 13.   

1945  Sicherheitsdienst arrest Dutch resistance fighter Henry Werkman on this day in history.   

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

1946  Abraham Bredius, Dutch art historian (Rembrandt), dies at 90 on this day in history.   

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

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 March - 13.   

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

1949  US Men's Figure Skating Championship won by Richard Button on this day in history.   

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

1950  General Motors reports net earnings of $656,434,232 (record) on March - 13.   

1951  On March - 13 2nd Dutch government of Drees forms   

1951  On this day in history israel demands DM 6.2 billion compensation from Germany   

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

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  Bir BSD Mahendra succeeds Tribhubana as king of Nepal on this day in history.   

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

1956  On this day in history 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 March - 13 bloody battles after anti-Batista demonstration in Havana Cuba   

1957  Lena Ashwell, Engl actress/theatrical manager (Kingsway), dies at 84 on March - 13.   

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

1960  Fay Crocker wins LPGA Titleholders Golf Championship on this day in history.   

1961  On March - 13 elizabeth Gurley Finn (70) becomes president of US Communist Party   

1961  On March - 13 floyd Patterson KOs Ingemar Johansson in 6 to retain heavyweight boxing title   

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1372  On this day in history birth of louis of Valois, Duke of Orléans, brother of Charles VI of France (d. 1407)   

1548  On this day in history birth of sasbout Vosmeer, Dutch Catholic theologist/apostole   

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

1615  On March - 13 birth of innocent XII, [Antonio Pignatelli], Pope (1691-1700)   

1683  On this day in history birth of john Theophilus Desaguliers, French-British philosopher (d. 1744)   

1696  On March - 13 birth of louis F A D Duke de Richelieu, French marshal   

1700  On this day in history birth of james Kent, composer   

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

1202  On March - 13 mieszko III, the Elder, grand duke of Poland (1173-77, 1200-02), dies   

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

1395  On this day in history death of john Barbour, Scottish poet   

1516  On March - 13 vladislav II Jagiello, king of Bohemia (1490-1516), dies at 60   

1558  Jean Fernel, French physician/physiologist, dies on March - 13.   

1569  On March - 13 lodewijk Condé, French prince/co-leader of Hugenot, dies   

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

1604  Death of Arnaud d'Ossat, French diplomat and writer (b. 1537) on this day in history.