Historical Events In November - 13

1955  The first live telecast from non-contiguous foreign country-Havana Cuba on November - 13.   

1955  1st live telecast from non-contiguous foreign country-Havana Cuba on November - 13.   

1956  Supreme Court strikes down segregation of races on public buses on November - 13.   

1958  NYC Mayor Robert Wagner announces plans to begin a new baseball called the Continental League on this day in history.   

1958  Bart A van der Leck, Dutch painter (Style), dies at 81 on November - 13.   

1960  Fire in movie theater kills 152 children (Amude Spain) on this day in history.   

1960  On November - 13 sammy Davis Jr marries Swedish actress May Britt   

1961  Wally Brown actor (Jed Fame-Cimarron City), dies at 57 on November - 13.   

1961  On November - 13 wCBB TV channel 10 in Augusta, ME (PBS) begins broadcasting   

1961  On November - 13 fredrik J "Frits" Bakker Jr, Dutch actor (Unknown Woman), dies at 63   

1964  Pope Paul VI donates his jewelled tiara, to the poor of the world on this day in history.   

1964  On November - 13 bob Petit (St Louis Hawks) becomes 1st NBAer to score 20,000 points   

1965  On this day in history the cruise ship "Yarmouth Castle" burns and sinks off Bahamas, killing 89   

1965  On November - 13 warrant Officer KA Wheatley, Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV), awarded posthumously the first Victoria Cross won in Vietnam   

1965  On November - 13 "Skyscraper" opens at Lunt Fontanne Theater NYC for 248 performances   

1966  Sandra Haynie wins LPGA Alamo Ladies' Golf Open on this day in history.   

1967  Carl B Stokes sworn-in as 1st major city black mayor (Cleveland Oh) on this day in history.   

1967  Pierre Moulaert, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1968  On this day in history bob Gibson edges Pete Rose to win NL MVP   

1969  VP Spiro T Agnew accused network TV news depts of bias & distortion on this day in history.   

1970  Cyclone kills estimated 300,000 in Chittagong Bangladesh on this day in history.   

1970  Lt Gen Hafez al-Assad becomes PM of Syria following military coup on this day in history.   

1970  On November - 13 vP Spiro Agnew calls TV executives "impudent snobs"   

1970  On November - 13 bhola cyclone in East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) killing =500,000 people   

1971  Mariner 9, first to orbit another planet (Mars) on November - 13.   

1971  On this day in history mariner 9, 1st to orbit another planet (Mars)   

1973  Bruno Maderna, Italian composer/conductor (Satyricon), dies at 53 on November - 13.   

1974  On November - 13 karen Silkwood killed in a car crash under suspicious circumstances   

1974  Karen Silkwood, killed in a car crash under suspicious circumstances on November - 13.   

1978  NASA launches HEAO on this day in history.   

1978  On this day in history george Hearne, S Afr cricketer (open bat in 3 Tests 1922-24), dies   

1979  Ronald Reagan in NY announces his candidacy for President on November - 13.   

1979  Rebecca Clarke, composer, dies at 93 on November - 13.   

1981  Ringo releases "Wrack My Brains" on November - 13.   

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1312  Edward III, king of England (1327-77, raped countess of Salisbury) was born on this day in history.   

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

1504  Philip the Generous, landgrave of Hesse was born on November - 13.   

1504  On this day in history birth of philipp I of Hesse (d. 1567)   

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 November - 13.   

1663  On this day in history 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  On this day in history abbo van Fleury, [Floriacensis], French abbott/saint, dies   

1093  On this day in history edward Macduncan, Scot crown prince/son of Malcolm II, dies in battle   

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

1170  Death of Albert I of Brandenburg on this day in history.   

1314  On this day in history death of albert II, Margrave of Meissen   

1319  Erik VI Menved, king of Denmark (1286-1319), dies on this day in history.   

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