Page 5: Historical Events In October - 13

1930  On October - 13 new German Reichstag opens with 107 NSDAP'ers in uniform   

1930  Peter J Clase, S African minister of Education/Culture (1985- ) on October - 13.   

1931  On this day in history musical "Everybody's Welcome" with T/J Dorsey premieres in NYC   

1931  On this day in history ed Matthews, Hall of Famer/Milwaukee Brave/HR hitter (512)   

1933  On October - 13 jDJ Boularan's "Tovarich," premieres in Paris   

1936  Explosion caused by leaking gas rips out section 12 of Cleve Stadium on this day in history.   

1937  A recorded trace of snow in Central Park NYC on this day in history.   

1941  On this day in history nazi's kill 11,000 Jewish children/old people   

1941  GJ Berenschot, general/supreme commander Dutch East Indies army, dies on October - 13.   

1942  The birth of Paul Simon, singer (Simon and Garfunkel) on this day in history.   

1943  On this day in history italy declares war on former ally Germany   

1943  Of 600 prisoners in Sobibor's Camp #1 who revolt and try to escape, most eventually are caught and killed on this day in history.   

1943  On this day in history italy declares war on former Axis partner Germany   

1944  US First army begins battle of Aachen on this day in history.   

1944  Riga Latvia freed on October - 13.   

1947  "Kukla, Fran & Ollie" premieres on this day in history.   

1947  On October - 13 sydney Webb, England, writer/husband of Beatrice Potter, dies   

1948  On this day in history samuel S Hinds, actor (Raven, Test Pilot), dies at 73   

1949  "Touch & Go" opens at Broadhurst Theater NYC for 176 performances on October - 13.   

1951  On October - 13 w G (Billy) Quaife, cricketer (7 Tests for England, 228 runs), dies   

1953  On this day in history burglar alarm-ultrasonic or radio waves-patented-Samuel Bagno   

1953  Millard Mitchell, actor (12 O'Clock High, Gunfighter), dies at 50 on October - 13.   

1954  On October - 13 rP Smith/M Shulman's "Tender Trap," premieres in NYC   

1955  1st edition of L'express publishes in Paris on this day in history.   

1956  WAGM TV channel 8 in Presque Isle, ME (CBS/NBC/ABC) begins on this day in history.   

1957  German Dem Rep recalls the East Mark and issues new currency on this day in history.   

1957  On October - 13 german Dem Rep recalls East Mark & issues new currency   

1958  On this day in history burial of Eugenio Pacelli, Pope Pius XII on the 41st anniversary of the "Miracle of the Sun".   

1958  On this day in history alexander Moiseyevich Veprik, composer, dies at 59   

1959  On October - 13 k Rudolf Mengelberg, Dutch composer (Concert Amsterdam), dies at 67   

1960  3rd presidential debate with Nixon in Hollywood and Kennedy in NY on this day in history.   

1960  On this day in history 3rd presidential debate with Nixon in Hollywood & Kennedy in NY   

1962  On October - 13 "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" opens on Broadway, with Uta Hagen   

1963  On this day in history "Beatlemania" is coined after the Beatles appear at the Palladium   

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1162  On October - 13 birth of leonora of England, Queen of Castile (d. 1214)   

1244  On this day in history birth of jaques de Molay, Grand Master of the Knights Templars (d. 1314)   

1474  Mariotto di Bigio di Bindo Albertinelli, Italian painter was born on October - 13.   

1537  On this day in history birth of jane Grey, Queen of England for 9 days   

1563  On October - 13 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  On this day in history birth of luisa of Medina-Sidonia, queen of Portugal (d. 1666)   

1652  On this day in history birth of johann Heinrich Kittel, composer   

0054  On this day in history 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  On this day in history gwijde van Names, Flemish marshal (Golden Track), dies at 35   

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

1508  On October - 13 death of edmund de Ros, 11th Baron de Ros, English politician (b. 1446)   

1601  Tycho Brahe, greatest naked-eye observer, dies in Prague on October - 13.   

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