Page 4: Historical Events In October - 13

1910  Art[hur] Tatum, US jazz pianist/composer on October - 13.   

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

1912  On October - 13 hugo David Weisgall, Ivancice Moravia, composer (4 Impressions)   

1913  Explosion & fire in Universal Coal Mine, South Wales on this day in history.   

1913  Frances Tustin, child psychologist on October - 13.   

1914  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 on October - 13.   

1914  Belgian regime forms at St Adresse at Le Havre 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.   

1915  On October - 13 boston Red Sox beat Phila Phillies, 4 games to 1 in 12th World Series   

1915  Cornel Wilde, NYC, actor (High Sierra, 5th Musketeer) on October - 13.   

1916  On October - 13 david Hollestelle, Dutch baritone (Great-Broadcast chorus)   

1917  On this day in history soviet accept establishment of Petrograd Military   

1917  On October - 13 burr Tillstrom, Chic Ill, puppeteer (Kukla, Fran & Ollie)   

1917  On this day in history florence La Badie, American actress   

1918  On October - 13 jack MacGowran, Dublin Ireland, actor (King Lear, Exorcist)   

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 October - 13.   

1920  On October - 13 albert Hague, Berlin Germany, actor (Mr Shorofsky-Fame)   

1920  On October - 13 isaac Capadose, lawyer/evangelist, dies at 86   

1921  On October - 13 the birth of Yves Montand, French actor and singer   

1921  On this day in history nY Giants beat NY Yankees, 5 games to 3 in 18th World Series   

1921  On October - 13 harper MacKay, Boston Mass, orch leader (NBC Follies)   

1922  Alan Scott, Haddonfield NJ, TV host/songwriter (Spin the Picture) on this day in history.   

1923  Angora (Ankara) becomes Turkey's capital on this day in history.   

1923  Servaas "Faas" Wilkes, Dutch soccer star (Xerxes/Fortuna/Inter Milan) on October - 13.   

1924  Wahhabietes under Ibn Saudi take Mecca on this day in history.   

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

1924  On this day in history anatole France, [Jacques Thibault], writer (Ecrivain Francais), dies   

1925  On October - 13 the birth of Margaret Thatcher, Now 'Baroness' Thatcher; former British Prime Minister   

1925  On October - 13 frank D Gilroy, American writer (Subject Was Roses)   

1926  Ray Brown, US, bandleader on this day in history.   

1926  Hans E Kinck, Norwegian philological/writer (Driftekaren), dies at 61 on October - 13.   

1927  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of jaques de Molay, Grand Master of the Knights Templars (d. 1314)   

1474  On October - 13 birth of mariotto di Bigio di Bindo Albertinelli, Italian painter   

1537  On October - 13 birth of jane Grey, Queen of England for 9 days   

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 this day in history.   

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

0054  On October - 13 claudius, Roman Emperor, dies of poison mushrooms at 63   

1093  Robrecht I, the Fries, Count of Flanders, dies on this day in history.   

1282  Death of Nichiren Japanese founder of Nichiren Buddhism (b. 1222) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1508  Death of Edmund de Ros, 11th Baron de Ros, English politician (b. 1446) on October - 13.   

1601  On this day in history tycho Brahe, greatest naked-eye observer, dies in Prague   

1605  Death of Theodore Beza, French theologian (b. 1519) on this day in history.