Page 4: Historical Events In October - 13

1910  On October - 13 art[hur] Tatum, US jazz pianist/composer   

1911  Ticker Freeman, Paterson NJ, pianist (Dinah Shore Show) on October - 13.   

1912  Hugo David Weisgall, Ivancice Moravia, composer (4 Impressions) on this day in history.   

1913  On October - 13 explosion & fire in Universal Coal Mine, South Wales   

1913  Frances Tustin, child psychologist on October - 13.   

1914  On this day in history the Algoma Central and Hudson Bay Railway is opened throughout between Sault Ste. Marie and Hearst, Ont. Construction was started in 1899 and it was opened in stages as follows Hawk Junction (junction with the Michipicoten Branch) - 1911. Franz, (crossing with CP) - mid 1912. Oba (crossing with CN) - late 1912. . The name was shortened to Algoma Central in 1965.   

1914  On October - 13 belgian regime forms at St Adresse at Le Havre   

1914  On October - 13 the Algoma Central and Hudson Bay Railway is opened throughout between Sault Ste. Marie and Hearst, Ont. Construction was started in 1899 and it was opened in stages as follows: Hawk Junction (junction with the Michipicoten Branch) - 1911. Franz, (crossing with CP) - mid 1912. Oba (crossing with CN) - late 1912. . The name was shortened to Algoma Central in 1965.   

1915  On this day in history boston Red Sox beat Phila Phillies, 4 games to 1 in 12th World Series   

1915  On this day in history cornel Wilde, NYC, actor (High Sierra, 5th Musketeer)   

1916  On this day in history david Hollestelle, Dutch baritone (Great-Broadcast chorus)   

1917  On October - 13 soviet accept establishment of Petrograd Military   

1917  On this day in history burr Tillstrom, Chic Ill, puppeteer (Kukla, Fran & Ollie)   

1917  Florence La Badie, American actress on this day in history.   

1918  Jack MacGowran, Dublin Ireland, actor (King Lear, Exorcist) on October - 13.   

1918  On this day in history gerrit Engelke, German writer (Briefer der Liebe), dies   

1919  On this day in history race riot at Elaine Arkansas   

1920  World Series celebration in Wade Park brings out 50,000+ Clevelanders on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history albert Hague, Berlin Germany, actor (Mr Shorofsky-Fame)   

1920  On this day in history isaac Capadose, lawyer/evangelist, dies at 86   

1921  The birth of Yves Montand, French actor and singer on this day in history.   

1921  NY Giants beat NY Yankees, 5 games to 3 in 18th World Series on October - 13.   

1921  Harper MacKay, Boston Mass, orch leader (NBC Follies) on this day in history.   

1922  On October - 13 alan Scott, Haddonfield NJ, TV host/songwriter (Spin the Picture)   

1923  On this day in history angora (Ankara) becomes Turkey's capital   

1923  On this day in history servaas "Faas" Wilkes, Dutch soccer star (Xerxes/Fortuna/Inter Milan)   

1924  On this day in history wahhabietes under Ibn Saudi take Mecca   

1924  Terry Gibbs, Bkln NY, orch leader (Steve Allen Comedy Hour) on October - 13.   

1924  Anatole France, [Jacques Thibault], writer (Ecrivain Francais), dies on October - 13.   

1925  The birth of Margaret Thatcher, Now 'Baroness' Thatcher; former British Prime Minister on this day in history.   

1925  Frank D Gilroy, American writer (Subject Was Roses) on October - 13.   

1926  On October - 13 ray Brown, US, bandleader   

1926  Hans E Kinck, Norwegian philological/writer (Driftekaren), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1927  On October - 13 anita Kerr, Memphis TN, singer (Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour)   

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1162  Leonora of England, Queen of Castile (d. 1214) was born on October - 13.   

1244  Jaques de Molay, Grand Master of the Knights Templars (d. 1314) was born on this day in history.   

1474  On this day in history birth of mariotto di Bigio di Bindo Albertinelli, Italian painter   

1537  Jane Grey, Queen of England for 9 days was born on October - 13.   

1563  On this day in history birth of francesco Caracciolo, Italian religious founder/saint (Caracciolini)   

1566  Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork, Irish politician (d. 1643) was born on this day in history.   

1613  Luisa of Medina-Sidonia, queen of Portugal (d. 1666) was born on October - 13.   

1652  Johann Heinrich Kittel, composer was born on this day in history.   

0054  Claudius, Roman Emperor, dies of poison mushrooms at 63 on October - 13.   

1093  Robrecht I, the Fries, Count of Flanders, dies on October - 13.   

1282  On October - 13 death of nichiren Japanese founder of Nichiren Buddhism (b. 1222)   

1311  Gwijde van Names, Flemish marshal (Golden Track), dies at 35 on this day in history.   

1415  Death of Thomas FitzAlan, 12th Earl of Arundel, English military leader (b. 1381) on October - 13.   

1508  On this day in history death of edmund de Ros, 11th Baron de Ros, English politician (b. 1446)   

1601  On October - 13 tycho Brahe, greatest naked-eye observer, dies in Prague   

1605  On October - 13 death of theodore Beza, French theologian (b. 1519)