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  On this day in history george Gunn scores 119 on Test debut v Australia SCG   

1908  On December - 13 victor Babin, composer   

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

1910  On this day in history lillian Roth, [Rutstein], singer/actress (Animal Crackers)   

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

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

1912  Max Croiset, Dutch actor (Dog of Flanders, Little Ark) [or Aug 13] on this day in history.   

1913  Mona Lisa stolen in Aug 1911 returned to Louvre on December - 13.   

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

1914  On December - 13 alan L Bullock, British historian   

1915  On this day in history balthazar Johannes Vorster, Prime Minister of South Africa (1966-77)   

1916  Avalanche kills 10,000 Austrian and Italian troops in 24 hrs in Tyrol on this day in history.   

1916  Avalanche kills 10,000 Austrian & Italian troops in 24 hrs in Tyrol on this day in history.   

1917  On December - 13 dave Street, LA Calif, actor/singer (Broadway Open House)   

1918  US army of occupation crosses the Rhine, enters Germany on December - 13.   

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

1918  US army of occupation crosses Rhine, enters Germany on December - 13.   

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

1919  On December - 13 ross & Smith land in Australia from a flight from London   

1919  Amintore Galli, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

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

1920  On December - 13 f Pease's interferometer measures 1st stellar diameter (Betelgeuse)   

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

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

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

1923  Fred van der Spek, Dutch 2nd chamber member (PSP) on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history kOA-AM in Denver CO begins radio transmissions   

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

1924  On December - 13 samuel Gompers, organizer (American Federation of Labor), dies at 74   

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  On this day in history birth of sixtus V, [Felice Peretti/"Montalto"], bishop of Fermo/Pope (1585-90)   

1533  On this day in history birth of erik XIV Wasa, king of Sweden (1560-69)   

1553  On December - 13 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 December - 13.   

1640  Robert Plot, English naturalist (d. 1696) was born on December - 13.   

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  On this day in history birth of carlo Gozzi, Italian dramatist (d. 1804)   

0838  On December - 13 pippijn I, King of Aquitania, dies   

1048  On December - 13 al-Biruni, Arabic royal astrologer, dies at 74   

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

1126  On this day in history hendrik IX, the Black, Duke of Bayern (1120-26), dies   

1204  On this day in history maimonides, Jewish philosopher/talmudic scholar, dies in Cairo at 69   

1250  On this day in history frederick II, German Emperor (1212-1250), dies at 55   

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

1466  On this day in history death of donatello, Florentine artist and sculptor (b. 1386)