Historical Events In March - 13
Monday, 20 May 2024
1918 On this day in history faye Glenn Abdellan, US government official (health services)
1918 Karel Stecker, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.
1920 Wolfgang Kapp's coup attempt in Berlin fails on this day in history.
1920 On this day in history frans van der Elst, Flemish attorney/MP (Volksunie)
1921 On this day in history mongolia (formerly Outer Mongolia) declares independence from China
1921 Allan Jaffee, comic strip cartoonist/illustrator (MAD Magazine) on March - 13.
1922 On this day in history george Bernard Shaws "Back to Methusaleh V," premieres in NYC
1922 On this day in history brun Smith, cricketer (NZ right-handed batsman of late 1940's)
1923 On this day in history lee de Forest demonstrates his sound-on-film moving pictures (New York NY)
1923 Lee de Forest demonstrates his sound-on-film moving pictures (NYC) on March - 13.
1924 On this day in history german Republic day
1925 On this day in history tennessee makes it unlawful to teach evolution
1925 On this day in history nHL Championship: Montreal Canadiens sweep Toronto Arenas in 2 games
1925 On this day in history anthony Milner, composer
1927 On this day in history the British army ceases using the lance as an official weapon
1928 On March - 13 450 die in St Franciso Valley Dam burst (California)
1928 Eileen Vollick 1899-1972 gets pilot's licence; first Canadian woman to be a licensed pilot on this day in history.
1928 Rudolph Friml's musical "Three Musketeers," premieres in NYC on this day in history.
1929 On March - 13 bradman scores 123 Aust v England at MCG, his 2nd Test Cricket ton
1930 Clyde Tombaugh announces discovery of Pluto at Lowell Observatory on this day in history.
1930 Discovery of the planet Pluto by Clyde W Tombaugh made his discovery on February 18 and announced it on March 13 on this day in history.
1930 On this day in history pluto discovered
1930 Mary E W Freeman, US writer (Pembroke), dies at 77 on March - 13.
1933 Josef Göbbels becomes German minister of Information & Propaganda on this day in history.
1933 On this day in history banks reopen
1934 On this day in history fritz Cortolezis, composer, dies at 56
1935 Driving tests introduced in Great Britain on this day in history.
1938 "Anschluss," annexation of Austria to the Third Reich on March - 13.
1938 On March - 13 nazi Germany invade Austria, making it a German Reich province
1938 On this day in history anschluá-Austria annexed by Nazi Germany
1938 On this day in history clarence S Darrow, Scopes Monkey Trial attorney, dies in Chicago at 80
1939 On March - 13 the birth of Neil Sedaka, Popular singer/songwriter
1939 The birth of Terence Brady, Playwright and novelist on March - 13.
1940 Finland-Russian cease fire signed, Finland gives up Karelische on March - 13.
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