Page 4: Historical Events In June - 13

1895  mile Levassor wins first Paris-Bordeaux-Paris auto race (24 kph) on this day in history.   

1895  Emile Levassor wins 1st Paris-Bordeaux-Paris auto race (24 kph) on this day in history.   

1897  On June - 13 paavo Johannes Nurmi, Finland, 5K runner (Olympic-gold-1920/24/28)   

1898  On June - 13 yukon Territory of Canada organized, Dawson chosen as capital   

1898  On this day in history eva J C Beck, actress (Resurrection)   

1899  Carlos Chavez, Mexico City, conductor/composer (Sinfonia India) on this day in history.   

1900  China's Boxer Rebellion against foreigners &Christians on this day in history.   

1900  China's Boxer Rebellion against foreigners & Christians on this day in history.   

1900  On June - 13 ian Hunter, Capetown S Afr, actor (Dr Blood's Coffin, White Unicorn)   

1901  Lode Zielens, Flemish author/journalist (Obscure Blood) on June - 13.   

1902  On this day in history prussian Upper house gives 350 million marks to Poland   

1903  On this day in history harold "Red" Grange, "Galloping Ghost" of football (Illinois Bears)   

1905  NY Giant Christy Mathewson 2nd no-hitter, beats Chic Cubs, 1-0 on this day in history.   

1905  Doc Cheatham, jazz musician on this day in history.   

1905  Theodoros Delyannis, premier Greece, murdered on this day in history.   

1907  Lowest temp ever in 48 US states for June, 2øF in Tamarack Calif on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history lowest temp ever in 48 US states for June, 2°F in Tamarack Calif   

1908  Tommy Burns KOs Bill Squires in 8 for heavyweight boxing title on June - 13.   

1910  Pilot Charles Hamilton makes first 1-day round-trip from NY to Phila on this day in history.   

1910  On June - 13 william D Crum, a SC physician, appointed minister to Liberia   

1910  Pilot Charles Hamilton makes 1st 1-day round-trip from NY to Phila on June - 13.   

1911  On this day in history albert Cleage, famous African   

1912  On June - 13 capt Albert Berry made the 1st parachute jump from an airplane   

1912  Mary Wickes, St Louis Mo, actress (Dennis the Menace, Julia, Doc) on this day in history.   

1913  On June - 13 45th Belmont: Roscoe Troxler aboard Prince Eugene wins in 2:18   

1913  Ralph Edwards, Merino Colo, TV host (This is Your Life) on this day in history.   

1914  On June - 13 28th US Womens Tennis: Mary K Browne beats Marie Wagner (62 16 61)   

1915  On June - 13 j Donald Budge, US tennis player (1st to hold world's 4 major titles)   

1916  Mary Wickes, character actress (Sister Act) on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history germany bombs London   

1918  Phillies & Cards tie 8-8 in 19 innings on this day in history.   

1918  Ben Johnson, Foraker Okla, actor (Chisum, Battle Force, Dillinger) on June - 13.   

1919  On June - 13 leif Kayser, composer   

1920  On June - 13 post Office says children could not be sent by parcel post   

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1539  On this day in history birth of jost/Jobst/Jodocus Amman, Swiss cartoonist/graphic artist/illustrator   

1592  Tobias Michael, composer was born on June - 13.   

1612  On this day in history birth of karel van Croij, prince of Chimay/Duke of Aarschot   

1627  Fidel Molitor, composer was born on this day in history.   

1649  On this day in history birth of adrien Baillet, French scholar and critic (d. 1706)   

1701  On this day in history birth of angelo Antonio Caroli, composer   

1736  On June - 13 birth of henryk Klein, composer   

1752  On this day in history birth of fanny Burney, England, author (Camille, Evelina)   

1036  On this day in history death of ali az-Zahir, caliph (b. 1005)   

1142  On this day in history godfried II, duke of Brabant/Neth-Lotharingen, dies   

1231  Death of Anthony of Padua, Portuguese saint (b. 1195) on June - 13.   

1256  On this day in history death of tankei, Japanese sculptor (b. 1173)   

1371  Jan V of Virneburg, bishop of Utrecht (Pledge Vollenhove), dies on this day in history.   

1550  Johann Spangenberg, composer, dies at 66 on June - 13.   

1612  On this day in history charles van Croij, prince of Chimay, dies at 51   

1636  Death of George Gordon, 1st Marquess of Huntly, Scottish politician (b. 1562) on this day in history.