Page 4: Historical Events In December - 13

1906  On this day in history german chancellor Bernhard von Bulow disbands the Parliament   

1906  On this day in history ingemar Liljefors, composer   

1907  George Gunn scores 119 on Test debut v Australia SCG on this day in history.   

1908  Victor Babin, composer on December - 13.   

1909  On December - 13 innokenti F Annenski, Russian poet/interpreter, dies at 53 [OS 11/30]   

1910  Lillian Roth, [Rutstein], singer/actress (Animal Crackers) on December - 13.   

1911  Kenneth Patchen, US, poet/novelist (Cloth of the Tempest) on December - 13.   

1911  Reg Duff, cricketer (23 Tests for Australia 1902-05, 1317 runs), dies on this day in history.   

1912  Max Croiset, Dutch actor (Dog of Flanders, Little Ark) [or Aug 13] on December - 13.   

1913  Mona Lisa stolen in Aug 1911 returned to Louvre on this day in history.   

1913  On this day in history archie Moore, light-heavyweight boxing champ (1952-60)   

1914  Alan L Bullock, British historian on this day in history.   

1915  On December - 13 balthazar Johannes Vorster, Prime Minister of South Africa (1966-77)   

1916  On December - 13 avalanche kills 10,000 Austrian and Italian troops in 24 hrs in Tyrol   

1916  Avalanche kills 10,000 Austrian & Italian troops in 24 hrs in Tyrol on December - 13.   

1917  On this day in history dave Street, LA Calif, actor/singer (Broadway Open House)   

1918  US army of occupation crosses the Rhine, enters Germany on this day in history.   

1918  On this day in history wilson, becomes first to make a foreign visit as president (France)   

1918  On this day in history uS army of occupation crosses Rhine, enters Germany   

1919  Ross and Smith land in Australia from a flight from London on December - 13.   

1919  Ross & Smith land in Australia from a flight from London on this day in history.   

1919  Amintore Galli, composer, dies at 74 on December - 13.   

1920  On this day in history f Pease's interferometer measures first stellar diameter (Betelgeuse)   

1920  F Pease's interferometer measures 1st stellar diameter (Betelgeuse) on December - 13.   

1920  Don Taylor, Freeport Pa, actor (Father's Little Dividend) on December - 13.   

1921  On this day in history frederick Martin, cricketer (14 wkts in 2 Tests for Eng 1890-92), dies   

1922  On this day in history charles Ebbets proposes putting numbers on players' sleeves or caps   

1923  On December - 13 fred van der Spek, Dutch 2nd chamber member (PSP)   

1924  KOA-AM in Denver CO begins radio transmissions on December - 13.   

1924  On December - 13 larry Doby, 1st black in baseball's AL (Cleve Indians)   

1924  Samuel Gompers, organizer (American Federation of Labor), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1925  On December - 13 the birth of Dick Van Dyke, American actor and comedian, of stage and screen   

1925  On this day in history dick Van Dyke, West Plains Mo, actor (Rob Petrie-Dick Van Dyke Show)   

1926  On December - 13 carl Erskine, baseball player (Bkln Dodgers)   

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1521  Sixtus V, [Felice Peretti/"Montalto"], bishop of Fermo/Pope (1585-90) was born on this day in history.   

1533  Erik XIV Wasa, king of Sweden (1560-69) was born on this day in history.   

1553  On this day in history birth of henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of Navarre/France (1572/89-1610)   

1585  William Drummond of Hawthornden, Scottish poet (d. 1649) was born on this day in history.   

1640  On December - 13 birth of robert Plot, English naturalist (d. 1696)   

1662  Francesco Bianchini, Italian philosopher and scientist (d. 1729) was born on this day in history.   

1678  Yongzheng Emperor of China (d. 1735) was born on December - 13.   

1720  Carlo Gozzi, Italian dramatist (d. 1804) was born on this day in history.   

0838  Pippijn I, King of Aquitania, dies on December - 13.   

1048  Al-Biruni, Arabic royal astrologer, dies at 74 on December - 13.   

1124  On this day in history callistus II, [Guido di Borgogna], Italian Pope (1119-24), dies   

1126  Hendrik IX, the Black, Duke of Bayern (1120-26), dies on December - 13.   

1204  Maimonides, Jewish philosopher/talmudic scholar, dies in Cairo at 69 on this day in history.   

1250  Frederick II, German Emperor (1212-1250), dies at 55 on December - 13.   

1404  Albrecht, duke of Bavaria, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1466  Death of Donatello, Florentine artist and sculptor (b. 1386) on December - 13.