Page 6: Historical Events In April - 13

1944  Mont Canadiens sweep Chicago Black Hawks for the Stanley Cup on this day in history.   

1944  SC rejects black suffrage on April - 13.   

1944  On this day in history cecile Chaminade, composer, dies at 86   

1945  On this day in history allies occupy Wien (Vienna)   

1945  On April - 13 president Roosevelt dies.   

1945  On April - 13 canadian army liberates Teuge & Assen Neth from Nazis   

1946  On April - 13 belgian premier Acker proclaims wage & price freeze over   

1946  William Henry Bell, composer, dies at 72 on April - 13.   

1948  75 scientists ambushed on way to Mount Scopus on April - 13.   

1949  In the Puget Sound area, Washington region a 6.9 earthquake occured between Olympia and Tacoma, along the southern edge of Puget Sound. Property damage in Olympia, Seattle, and Tacoma was estimated at $25 million; eight people were killed on April - 13.   

1949  On this day in history 3rd NBA Championship: Minn Lakers beat Wash Capitols, 4 games to 2   

1949  C V France, dies at 80 on April - 13.   

1952  On April - 13 [Rosalie] Julia Cuypers, Flemish actress (Adelaarsjong), dies at 79   

1953  On this day in history 1st game of Milwaukee Braves, they beat Cin Reds 2-0   

1954  On April - 13 balt Orioles 1st game, loses to Tigers in Detroit 3-0   

1955  On this day in history 20.33" (51.64 cm) of rainfall, Axis, Alabama (state record)   

1956  On this day in history kETA TV channel 13 in Oklahoma City, OK (PBS) begins broadcasting   

1957  On April - 13 due to lack of funds, Saturday mail delivery in the US is halted   

1957  On April - 13 "Shinbone Alley" opens at Broadway Theater NYC for 49 performances   

1959  On April - 13 uSAF launches Discover II into polar orbit   

1959  Vanguard SLV-5 launched for Earth orbit (failed) on April - 13.   

1959  Vatican edict forbids Roman Catholics for voting for communists on April - 13.   

1959  Eduard A van Beinum, Dutch musician/conductor, dies at 57 on April - 13.   

1960  France becomes the 4th nuclear nation exploding an A-Bomb in Sahara on this day in history.   

1960  On this day in history france becomes the 4th nuclear nation exploding an A-Bomb in Sahara And atom here, an atom there   

1960  On April - 13 navy's navigation satellite, Transit, placed into orbit from Cape Canaveral, FL and demonstrates ability to launch another satellite   

1960  On this day in history transit 1B, first navigational satellite, placed in Earth orbit   

1961  On this day in history uN General Assembly condemns South Africa for apartheid   

1963  The birth of Gary Kasparov, Russian world champion chess player on April - 13.   

1964  On April - 13 new Zealand Colin Bosher shears a record 565 sheep in 1 work day   

1964  On April - 13 sidney Poitier became first black man to win Oscar for best actor   

1965  On April - 13 beatles record "Help"   

1965  Lawrence Bradford Jr, 16 of NYC became first black congressional page on April - 13.   

1966  Pan Am places $525,000,000 order for 25 Boeing 747s on April - 13.   

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1506  Peter Faber, French Jesuit theologian (d. 1546) was born on this day in history.   

1519  On this day in history birth of catherine de' Médici, Queen of Spain/daughter of Henry II   

1519  On this day in history birth of de Medicis, queen consort (Henry II of France)   

1545  On this day in history birth of elisabeth van Valois, French queen of Spain/daughter of Henri II   

1547  Elisabeth of Valois, third wife of Philip II of Spain (d. 1568) was born on this day in history.   

1570  Guy Fawkes, English Catholic conspirator (d. 1606) was born on April - 13.   

1573  Christina of Holstein-Gottorp, queen consort of Sweden (d. 1625) was born on April - 13.   

1584  Albert VI of Bavaria (d. 1666) was born on April - 13.   

0799  On April - 13 paulus Diaconus Warnafridi, Longobardisch writer, dies   

0814  On April - 13 death of krum of Bulgaria   

1093  On this day in history death of prince Vsevolod I of Kiev (b. 1030)   

1279  On this day in history death of boleslaw the Pious, Polish duke   

1517  On this day in history death of tuman Bey, last Mamelukken sultan of Egypt, hanged   

1612  Death of Sasaki Kojirō, Japanese samurai on April - 13.   

1635  Death of Fakhr-al-Din II, Druze Prince of Lebanon (b. 1572) on this day in history.   

1641  Death of Richard Montagu, English clergyman (b. 1577) on this day in history.