Historical Events In June - 13

1895  On June - 13 mile Levassor wins first Paris-Bordeaux-Paris auto race (24 kph)   

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

1897  Paavo Johannes Nurmi, Finland, 5K runner (Olympic-gold-1920/24/28) on June - 13.   

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

1898  On June - 13 eva J C Beck, actress (Resurrection)   

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

1900  On this day in history china's Boxer Rebellion against foreigners &Christians   

1900  On June - 13 china's Boxer Rebellion against foreigners & Christians   

1900  Ian Hunter, Capetown S Afr, actor (Dr Blood's Coffin, White Unicorn) on this day in history.   

1901  Lode Zielens, Flemish author/journalist (Obscure Blood) on this day in history.   

1902  Prussian Upper house gives 350 million marks to Poland on this day in history.   

1903  Harold "Red" Grange, "Galloping Ghost" of football (Illinois Bears) on this day in history.   

1905  On June - 13 nY Giant Christy Mathewson 2nd no-hitter, beats Chic Cubs, 1-0   

1905  On June - 13 doc Cheatham, jazz musician   

1905  On June - 13 theodoros Delyannis, premier Greece, murdered   

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

1907  Lowest temp ever in 48 US states for June, 2°F in Tamarack Calif on June - 13.   

1908  On this day in history tommy Burns KOs Bill Squires in 8 for heavyweight boxing title   

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

1910  William D Crum, a SC physician, appointed minister to Liberia on June - 13.   

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

1911  On this day in history albert Cleage, famous African   

1912  Capt Albert Berry made the 1st parachute jump from an airplane on this day in history.   

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

1913  On this day in history 45th Belmont: Roscoe Troxler aboard Prince Eugene wins in 2:18   

1913  Ralph Edwards, Merino Colo, TV host (This is Your Life) on June - 13.   

1914  On this day in history 28th US Womens Tennis: Mary K Browne beats Marie Wagner (62 16 61)   

1915  J Donald Budge, US tennis player (1st to hold world's 4 major titles) on this day in history.   

1916  Mary Wickes, character actress (Sister Act) on June - 13.   

1917  On June - 13 germany bombs London   

1918  On June - 13 phillies & Cards tie 8-8 in 19 innings   

1918  On this day in history ben Johnson, Foraker Okla, actor (Chisum, Battle Force, Dillinger)   

1919  On this day in history leif Kayser, composer   

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

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1539  Jost/Jobst/Jodocus Amman, Swiss cartoonist/graphic artist/illustrator was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of fidel Molitor, composer   

1649  On June - 13 birth of adrien Baillet, French scholar and critic (d. 1706)   

1701  Angelo Antonio Caroli, composer was born on this day in history.   

1736  Henryk Klein, composer was born on June - 13.   

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  Death of Tankei, Japanese sculptor (b. 1173) on June - 13.   

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

1550  On June - 13 johann Spangenberg, composer, dies at 66   

1612  Charles van Croij, prince of Chimay, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

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