Page 5: Historical Events In January - 13

1915  SS Roebuck, formerly on the Channel Islands service, she was taken over for government service after the outbreak of war and renamed HMS Roedene under which name while at Scapa Flow she dragged her anchor and fell across the bows of the battleship HMS Imperieuse, after which she sank on this day in history.   

1915  W Churchill presents plan for assault on Dardanelles on January - 13.   

1915  On January - 13 earthquake in Avezzano Italy kills 29,800   

1915  Edward Frederick Weston Goodman, property developer on this day in history.   

1916  Bella Lewitsky, choreographer on this day in history.   

1917  Felix Guerro Diaz, composer on January - 13.   

1918  Lester Sill, pioneer music publisher/record producer on this day in history.   

1919  Dutch Soccer team OSV forms on this day in history.   

1919  Army Archerd, Hollywood columnist/TV host (Movie Game) on this day in history.   

1920  New York Times editorial (falsely) reports rockets can never fly on January - 13.   

1920  NY Times editorial (falsely) reports rockets can never fly on this day in history.   

1922  Conference of Cannes concerning German retribution payments ended on January - 13.   

1922  On this day in history buck Weaver, a Black Sox, applies unsuccessfully for reinstatement   

1923  Danil Shafran, cellist on January - 13.   

1924  On January - 13 nationalist Wafd-party wins Egyptian parliament elections   

1924  Philip Rawson, artist/teacher on January - 13.   

1924  Georg H Quincke, German physicist (Test of Quincke), dies at 89 on January - 13.   

1925  Gwen Verdon, LA, actress/singer/dancer (Cotton Club, Sweet Charity) on this day in history.   

1926  The birth of Michael Bond, Creator of 'Padington Bear' on January - 13.   

1926  Carolyn Heilbrun, [Amanda Cross], author (Lady Ottoline's Album) on January - 13.   

1927  US &Mexico battle over oil interests on this day in history.   

1927  On January - 13 uS & Mexico battle over oil interests   

1928  David Sheiner, NYC, actor (Paul-Mr Novak, Norman-Diana) on this day in history.   

1928  On this day in history johan Peter Koch, Danish officer/explorer, dies at 57   

1929  Humanist Society established, Hollywood CA on January - 13.   

1929  On this day in history humanist Society established, Hollywood Calif   

1929  Joseph Anthony Pass, guitarist on January - 13.   

1929  On January - 13 wyatt Earp, US marshall (OK Corral), dies at 80   

1930  "Mickey Mouse" comic strip first appears on January - 13.   

1930  On January - 13 "Mickey Mouse" comic strip 1st appears   

1930  On January - 13 c-E Auguste Rateau, French inventor (R-steam turbine), dies at 66   

1934  The Candidate of Science degree is established in the USSR on January - 13.   

1934  On January - 13 jean-Baptiste Marchand, soldier/explorer (Sudan), dies at 70   

1935  Plebiscite in Saar, indicates a desire (90.3%) to join Nazi Germany on January - 13.   

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1334  On this day in history birth of king Henry II of Castile (d. 1379)   

1381  St Colette, abbess/reformer (Poor Clares) was born on January - 13.   

1406  On this day in history birth of matteo Palmieri, Italian writer (Della vita civile)   

1505  On January - 13 birth of joachim II Hector, ruler (Brandenburg)   

1562  On this day in history birth of mark Alexander Boyd, Scottish poet (d. 1601)   

1596  On January - 13 birth of jan J Goyen, Dutch landscape painter   

1610  On January - 13 birth of maria Anna of Austria, Electress of Bavaria (d. 1665)   

1616  On January - 13 birth of antoinette Bourignon, Flemish mystic/French religious fanatic   

0086  Death of Gaius Marius, Roman general and politician (b. 157 BC) on January - 13.   

0533  On January - 13 remigius van Reims, 1st bishop of Reims (459-533)/saint, dies about 96   

0858  Aethelwolf, king of Wessex (Battle at Aclea), dies on this day in history.   

0888  On January - 13 charles III, the Fat One, King of Franconia/Roman emperor, dies   

1049  Derrick IV, Count of Holland (1039-49), dies in battle on this day in history.   

1138  Death of Simon I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1076) on January - 13.   

1151  Death of Abbot Suger, French statesman and historian (b. 1081) on this day in history.   

1177  On this day in history hendrik Jasomirgott Babenberg, Duke of Austria, dies