Historical Events In March - 13

1895  Spanish cruiser Reina Regente sinks off Gibraltar, 402 die on March - 13.   

1896  On March - 13 dorothy Aldis, writer   

1897  San Diego State University is founded on this day in history.   

1897  Marcel Thiry, Belgian poet (Statue of Fatigue) on March - 13.   

1898  On this day in history josie Sedgwick, TX, actress (Son of Oklahoma)   

1899  On March - 13 pancho Vladigerov, composer   

1900  British troops occupy Bloemfontein, Orange-Free state on March - 13.   

1900  On this day in history james William Tyrrell 1863-1945 starts 2,782 km survey trek from Great Slave Lake to Chesterfield Inlet.   

1900  British troops occupy Bloemfontein, Orange Free State on March - 13.   

1901  Paul Fix, Dobbs Ferry NY, actor (Rifleman) on March - 13.   

1901  On this day in history benjamin Harrison, 23rd pres (1889-1893), dies in Indianapolis at 67   

1903  On March - 13 nicolas Beets [Hildebrand], Dutch writer (Camera Obscura), dies at 88   

1904  Bronze statue of Christ on Argentine-Chilian border dedicated on this day in history.   

1904  Henry Iliffe Cozens, pilot on March - 13.   

1906  Susan B[rownell] Anthony, American suffragist, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history albert Hughes Williams, teacher/historian   

1908  Helen Sinclair Glatz, musician on March - 13.   

1909  Donald Alexander Smith, Lord Strathcona 1820-1914 sets up Strathcona Trust, a fund for military training and cadet corps in schools on this day in history.   

1909  Gilbert Inglefield, Mayor of London (1967-68) on March - 13.   

1910  Sammy Kaye, Rocky River Ohio, orch leader (Sammy Kaye Show) on March - 13.   

1911  Ivan Caryll's musical "Pink Lady," premieres in NYC on March - 13.   

1911  Jose Ardevol, composer on March - 13.   

1911  Jacob M van Bemmelen, Dutch physicist/chemist, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1912  Stanley Cup: Quebec Bulldogs sweep Moncton (NB) in 2 games on March - 13.   

1912  On this day in history ernst Hess, composer   

1913  On this day in history kansas legislature approves censorship of motion pictures   

1913  On this day in history kansas legislature approved censorship of motion pictures   

1913  On this day in history sammy Kaye, saxophonist (Swing & Sway with Sammy Kaye)   

1914  Carl-Olof Anderberg, composer on March - 13.   

1915  On this day in history dodgers manager Wilbert Robinson tries to catch a baseball dropped from an airplane, but the pilot substituted a grapefruit   

1915  Sergei J Witte, Dutch count/premier of Russia, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1916  Corinne Boggs, political administrator on March - 13.   

1917  Ina Ray Hutton, Chicago Ill, orch leader (Ina Ray Hutton Show) on this day in history.   

1918  On March - 13 american Red Magen David (Jewish Red Cross) forms   

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1372  Louis of Valois, Duke of Orléans, brother of Charles VI of France (d. 1407) was born on this day in history.   

1548  On this day in history birth of sasbout Vosmeer, Dutch Catholic theologist/apostole   

1599  Johannes Berchmans, Dutch Jesuit/saint was born on this day in history.   

1615  On March - 13 birth of innocent XII, [Antonio Pignatelli], Pope (1691-1700)   

1683  On March - 13 birth of john Theophilus Desaguliers, French-British philosopher (d. 1744)   

1696  Louis F A D Duke de Richelieu, French marshal was born on March - 13.   

1700  On March - 13 birth of james Kent, composer   

1700  Michel Blavet, composer was born on this day in history.   

1202  On March - 13 mieszko III, the Elder, grand duke of Poland (1173-77, 1200-02), dies   

1271  On March - 13 death of henry of Almain, English crusader (b. 1235)   

1395  Death of John Barbour, Scottish poet on this day in history.   

1516  Vladislav II Jagiello, king of Bohemia (1490-1516), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1558  On this day in history jean Fernel, French physician/physiologist, dies   

1569  Lodewijk Condé, French prince/co-leader of Hugenot, dies on this day in history.   

1573  Death of Michel de l'Hôpital, French statesman on March - 13.   

1604  On March - 13 death of arnaud d'Ossat, French diplomat and writer (b. 1537)