Page 14: Historical Events In 1913

Oct 07   Henry Ford institutes moving assembly line in the year 1913.   

Oct 07   On this day in history irina Nijinska, Russian/US dancer   

Oct 08   On this day in history walter Schumann, NYC, choral director (Ford Show)/composer (Rhenish)   

Oct 10   British passenger ship Volturno catches fire in Atlantic (136 kill) in the year 1913.   

Oct 10   In the year 1913 claude Simon, writer   

Oct 10   In the year 1913 gamboa Dam in Panama blown up; Atlantic & Pacific waters mix completing the Panama Canal   

Oct 11   In the year 1913 j J Pickle, (Rep-D-TX, 1963- )   

Oct 11   On this day in history phila A's beat NY Giants, 4 games to 1 in 10th World Series   

Oct 12   On this day in history john McGraw, after drinking, blames Wilbert Robinson's coaching mistakes for World Series lose, Robertson blames McGraw & is fired   

Oct 12   On this day in history william James Moyce, armaments scientist   

Oct 13   Explosion & fire in Universal Coal Mine, South Wales in the year 1913.   

Oct 13   Frances Tustin, child psychologist in the year 1913.   

Oct 14   Explosion in coal mine at Cardiff kills 439 on this day in history.   

Oct 14   Ginty Lush, cricketer (NSW quick of the 30's who didn't play for Aust) in the year 1913.   

Oct 15   Klaus Barbie, gestapo chief (Lyon) on this day in history.   

Oct 15   On this day in history train crash in Liverpool during "Black Week"   

Oct 16   On this day in history alice Pearce, NYC, comedienne/actress (Gladys Kravitz-Bewitched)   

Oct 16   Booth Theater opens at 222 W 44th St NYC in the year 1913.   

Oct 17   Serbs invade Albania on this day in history.   

Oct 18   Austrian-Hungary demands that Serbia & Albania leave in the year 1913.   

Oct 19   Jean Urruty, France, Jai-Alai champion in the year 1913.   

Oct 20   In the year 1913 angelo Ephrikian, composer   

Oct 20   In the year 1913 leander Schlegel, composer, dies at 69   

Oct 22   In the year 1913 annette Rogers, US sprinter (Olympic-gold-1932, 36)   

Oct 22   In the year 1913 explosion at Dawson NM coal mine kills 263 mine workers   

Oct 24   Joe Tinker fired as Cin Reds manager in the year 1913.   

Oct 24   Molly Mary Hyde, cricketer in the year 1913.   

Oct 25   Horace Grant Fletcher, composer in the year 1913.   

Oct 26   Huerta elected president of Mexico in the year 1913.   

Oct 26   On this day in history stuart J[ames] Byrne, US, sci-fi author (Star Man, God Man)   

Oct 27   Pres Wilson says US will never attack another country in the year 1913.   

Oct 28   Peter Glenville, actor stage/screen director (Hotel Paradiso, Becket) in the year 1913.   

Oct 29   Floods in El Salvador kill thousands on this day in history.   

Oct 31   1st US paved coast-to-coast highway, the Lincoln Highway is dedicated on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Eliot Janeway, financial writer (Economics of Chaos) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1913 birth of ernest Sidey, British air marshal   

Jan 02   In the year 1913 birth of gardner Read, Evanston, Illinois, composer   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of juanita E Jackson Mitchell, US head (NAACP)   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of leon P Teisserenc de Bort, France, meteorologist   

Jan 02   Anna Lee, English actress (d. 2004) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1913 birth of malietoa Tanumafili II, King of West-Samoa (1962- )   

Jan 06   In the year 1913 birth of edward Gierek, party leader (Polish CP)   

Jan 02   Leon P Teisserenc de Bort, Fr meteorologist (stratosphere), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Alfred von Schlieffen, Prussian general-field marshal, dies at 79 in the year 1913.   

Jan 06   On this day in history death of frederick Hitch, English Victoria Cross Winner (b. 1856)   

Jan 07   Jack Boyle, American baseball player (b. 1866) died on this day in history.   

Jan 13   On this day in history thomas P Krag, Norw author/novelist (Jon Graeff, Ulf Ran), dies at 44   

Jan 17   In the year 1913 carl Baermann, composer, dies at 73   

Jan 18   In the year 1913 edmond R H Regout, Dutch industrialist/politician, dies at 49   

Jan 19   David Emlyn Evans, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1913.