Historical Events In March - 13

1895  On this day in history spanish cruiser Reina Regente sinks off Gibraltar, 402 die   

1896  On March - 13 dorothy Aldis, writer   

1897  San Diego State University is founded on March - 13.   

1897  On March - 13 marcel Thiry, Belgian poet (Statue of Fatigue)   

1898  On March - 13 josie Sedgwick, TX, actress (Son of Oklahoma)   

1899  Pancho Vladigerov, composer on this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history british troops occupy Bloemfontein, Orange-Free state   

1900  James William Tyrrell 1863-1945 starts 2,782 km survey trek from Great Slave Lake to Chesterfield Inlet on March - 13.   

1900  British troops occupy Bloemfontein, Orange Free State on this day in history.   

1901  On March - 13 paul Fix, Dobbs Ferry NY, actor (Rifleman)   

1901  Benjamin Harrison, 23rd pres (1889-1893), dies in Indianapolis at 67 on this day in history.   

1903  On this day in history nicolas Beets [Hildebrand], Dutch writer (Camera Obscura), dies at 88   

1904  Bronze statue of Christ on Argentine-Chilian border dedicated on this day in history.   

1904  On this day in history henry Iliffe Cozens, pilot   

1906  Susan B[rownell] Anthony, American suffragist, dies at 85 on March - 13.   

1907  On this day in history albert Hughes Williams, teacher/historian   

1908  On this day in history helen Sinclair Glatz, musician   

1909  On March - 13 donald Alexander Smith, Lord Strathcona 1820-1914 sets up Strathcona Trust, a fund for military training and cadet corps in schools.   

1909  On this day in history gilbert Inglefield, Mayor of London (1967-68)   

1910  On March - 13 sammy Kaye, Rocky River Ohio, orch leader (Sammy Kaye Show)   

1911  Ivan Caryll's musical "Pink Lady," premieres in NYC on March - 13.   

1911  On March - 13 jose Ardevol, composer   

1911  Jacob M van Bemmelen, Dutch physicist/chemist, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1912  On this day in history stanley Cup: Quebec Bulldogs sweep Moncton (NB) in 2 games   

1912  On this day in history ernst Hess, composer   

1913  Kansas legislature approves censorship of motion pictures on March - 13.   

1913  On this day in history kansas legislature approved censorship of motion pictures   

1913  On this day in history sammy Kaye, saxophonist (Swing & Sway with Sammy Kaye)   

1914  On March - 13 carl-Olof Anderberg, composer   

1915  On March - 13 dodgers manager Wilbert Robinson tries to catch a baseball dropped from an airplane, but the pilot substituted a grapefruit   

1915  Sergei J Witte, Dutch count/premier of Russia, dies at 65 on March - 13.   

1916  Corinne Boggs, political administrator on this day in history.   

1917  Ina Ray Hutton, Chicago Ill, orch leader (Ina Ray Hutton Show) on March - 13.   

1918  American Red Magen David (Jewish Red Cross) forms on March - 13.   

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1372  Louis of Valois, Duke of Orléans, brother of Charles VI of France (d. 1407) was born on March - 13.   

1548  Sasbout Vosmeer, Dutch Catholic theologist/apostole was born on this day in history.   

1599  On this day in history birth of johannes Berchmans, Dutch Jesuit/saint   

1615  On March - 13 birth of innocent XII, [Antonio Pignatelli], Pope (1691-1700)   

1683  John Theophilus Desaguliers, French-British philosopher (d. 1744) was born on this day in history.   

1696  On March - 13 birth of louis F A D Duke de Richelieu, French marshal   

1700  James Kent, composer was born on this day in history.   

1700  On March - 13 birth of michel Blavet, composer   

1202  Mieszko III, the Elder, grand duke of Poland (1173-77, 1200-02), dies on this day in history.   

1271  On this day in history death of henry of Almain, English crusader (b. 1235)   

1395  On March - 13 death of john Barbour, Scottish poet   

1516  Vladislav II Jagiello, king of Bohemia (1490-1516), dies at 60 on March - 13.   

1558  On this day in history jean Fernel, French physician/physiologist, dies   

1569  On this day in history lodewijk Condé, French prince/co-leader of Hugenot, dies   

1573  On March - 13 death of michel de l'Hôpital, French statesman   

1604  Death of Arnaud d'Ossat, French diplomat and writer (b. 1537) on March - 13.