Page 5: Historical Events In November - 13

1926  Indonesian Communist Party (PKI) uprising in Bantam West Java on this day in history.   

1926  Max Vernon Mathews, composer on this day in history.   

1927  NY-NJ Holland Tunnel, first twin-tube underwater auto tunnel, opens on this day in history.   

1927  NY-NJ Holland Tunnel, 1st twin-tube underwater auto tunnel, opens on November - 13.   

1928  On this day in history bradman scores 132* for NSW against MCC   

1928  On this day in history abraham M "Mark" Lidzbarski, Polish/German orientalist, dies at 60   

1929  Steef C Weijers, Dutch MP (CDA) on November - 13.   

1930  WA Drake's "Grand Hotel," premieres in NYC on November - 13.   

1930  On this day in history fred Harris, (Sen-D-Okla)   

1931  On November - 13 hattie Caraway (D-AK) appointed 1st US woman senator   

1933  The first modern sit-down strike, Hormel meat packers, Austin, MN on November - 13.   

1933  On this day in history 1st modern sit-down strike, Hormel meat packers, Austin, Minn   

1935  On this day in history anti-British riots in Egypt   

1937  NBC forms 1st full-sized symphony orchestra exclusively for radio on this day in history.   

1938  On this day in history america's 1st saint, Mother Frances Cabrini, beatified   

1939  George Nicholls Jr, actor (Finishing School), dies at 42 on November - 13.   

1940  Walt Disney's"Fantasia" released on this day in history.   

1940  On November - 13 walt Disney's "Fantasia" released   

1941  British aircraft carrier "Ark Royal" sank in Mediterranean on November - 13.   

1942  Minimum draft age lowered from 21 to 18 on November - 13.   

1942  On November - 13 chaotic "sea battle of Friday the 13th" at Guadalcanal   

1942  Daniel J Callaghan, US spy (at Guadalcanal), dies on this day in history.   

1944  On this day in history paul Graener, composer, dies at 72   

1945  Australian Services draw 1st Victory Test against India on November - 13.   

1946  The first artificial snow produced from a natural cloud, Mt Greylock, MA on this day in history.   

1946  On November - 13 1st artificial snow produced from a natural cloud, Mt Greylock, MA   

1948  On this day in history "As the Girls Go" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 420 perfs   

1949  The birth of Whoopi Goldberg, American actress on November - 13.   

1950  US win 1st world championship bridge contest on November - 13.   

1951  Lefty O'Doul's all-stars, including Joe DiMaggio & Billy Martin, lose 3-1 to Pacific League all-star team (Japan) on November - 13.   

1951  Hugo Leichtentritt, composer, dies at 77 on November - 13.   

1952  On this day in history false fingernails 1st sold   

1953  Dmitri Shostakovitch' 4th String Quartet, premieres on November - 13.   

1954  Fay Baker, actress (Sorority Girl), dies at 60 on November - 13.   

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1312  On this day in history birth of edward III, king of England (1327-77, raped countess of Salisbury)   

1486  On this day in history birth of johann Eck, German theologian (d. 1543)   

1504  On November - 13 birth of philip the Generous, landgrave of Hesse   

1504  Philipp I of Hesse (d. 1567) was born on November - 13.   

1559  On this day in history birth of albrecht/Albertus, archduke of Austria/cardinal/viceroy of Portugal   

1572  Cyril Lucaris, Greek theologian (d. 1638) was born on this day in history.   

1663  On November - 13 birth of friedrich Wilhelm Zachow, composer   

1679  On November - 13 birth of thomas-Philippe d'alsace et de Boussu, South Netherland cardinal   

0867  On November - 13 nicholas I, (the Great), pope (858-67), dies at 67   

1004  Abbo van Fleury, [Floriacensis], French abbott/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1093  Edward Macduncan, Scot crown prince/son of Malcolm II, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1143  On this day in history death of king Fulk of Jerusalem   

1170  Death of Albert I of Brandenburg on November - 13.   

1314  Death of Albert II, Margrave of Meissen on November - 13.   

1319  On November - 13 erik VI Menved, king of Denmark (1286-1319), dies   

1345  Death of Constance of Penafiel, wife of Pedro I of Portugal (b. 1323) on November - 13.