Page 6: Historical Events In November - 13

1955  The first live telecast from non-contiguous foreign country-Havana Cuba on this day in history.   

1955  1st live telecast from non-contiguous foreign country-Havana Cuba on this day in history.   

1956  Supreme Court strikes down segregation of races on public buses on this day in history.   

1958  NYC Mayor Robert Wagner announces plans to begin a new baseball called the Continental League on November - 13.   

1958  On this day in history bart A van der Leck, Dutch painter (Style), dies at 81   

1960  Fire in movie theater kills 152 children (Amude Spain) on November - 13.   

1960  Sammy Davis Jr marries Swedish actress May Britt on this day in history.   

1961  On November - 13 wally Brown actor (Jed Fame-Cimarron City), dies at 57   

1961  WCBB TV channel 10 in Augusta, ME (PBS) begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

1961  On November - 13 fredrik J "Frits" Bakker Jr, Dutch actor (Unknown Woman), dies at 63   

1964  On this day in history pope Paul VI donates his jewelled tiara, to the poor of the world   

1964  On November - 13 bob Petit (St Louis Hawks) becomes 1st NBAer to score 20,000 points   

1965  On this day in history the cruise ship "Yarmouth Castle" burns and sinks off Bahamas, killing 89   

1965  On this day in history warrant Officer KA Wheatley, Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV), awarded posthumously the first Victoria Cross won in Vietnam   

1965  "Skyscraper" opens at Lunt Fontanne Theater NYC for 248 performances on this day in history.   

1966  On this day in history sandra Haynie wins LPGA Alamo Ladies' Golf Open   

1967  On this day in history carl B Stokes sworn-in as 1st major city black mayor (Cleveland Oh)   

1967  Pierre Moulaert, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1968  Bob Gibson edges Pete Rose to win NL MVP on November - 13.   

1969  On November - 13 vP Spiro T Agnew accused network TV news depts of bias & distortion   

1970  On this day in history cyclone kills estimated 300,000 in Chittagong Bangladesh   

1970  On this day in history lt Gen Hafez al-Assad becomes PM of Syria following military coup   

1970  VP Spiro Agnew calls TV executives "impudent snobs" on this day in history.   

1970  On November - 13 bhola cyclone in East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) killing =500,000 people   

1971  Mariner 9, first to orbit another planet (Mars) on this day in history.   

1971  On November - 13 mariner 9, 1st to orbit another planet (Mars)   

1973  Bruno Maderna, Italian composer/conductor (Satyricon), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1974  Karen Silkwood killed in a car crash under suspicious circumstances on November - 13.   

1974  On November - 13 karen Silkwood, killed in a car crash under suspicious circumstances   

1978  NASA launches HEAO on this day in history.   

1978  On this day in history george Hearne, S Afr cricketer (open bat in 3 Tests 1922-24), dies   

1979  On this day in history ronald Reagan in NY announces his candidacy for President   

1979  Rebecca Clarke, composer, dies at 93 on November - 13.   

1981  On this day in history ringo releases "Wrack My Brains"   

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1312  On this day in history birth of edward III, king of England (1327-77, raped countess of Salisbury)   

1486  On November - 13 birth of johann Eck, German theologian (d. 1543)   

1504  Philip the Generous, landgrave of Hesse was born on this day in history.   

1504  On November - 13 birth of philipp I of Hesse (d. 1567)   

1559  On this day in history birth of albrecht/Albertus, archduke of Austria/cardinal/viceroy of Portugal   

1572  On this day in history birth of cyril Lucaris, Greek theologian (d. 1638)   

1663  On this day in history birth of friedrich Wilhelm Zachow, composer   

1679  Thomas-Philippe d'alsace et de Boussu, South Netherland cardinal was born on November - 13.   

0867  Nicholas I, (the Great), pope (858-67), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1004  On November - 13 abbo van Fleury, [Floriacensis], French abbott/saint, dies   

1093  Edward Macduncan, Scot crown prince/son of Malcolm II, dies in battle on November - 13.   

1143  Death of King Fulk of Jerusalem on November - 13.   

1170  On this day in history death of albert I of Brandenburg   

1314  On November - 13 death of albert II, Margrave of Meissen   

1319  On November - 13 erik VI Menved, king of Denmark (1286-1319), dies   

1345  On this day in history death of constance of Penafiel, wife of Pedro I of Portugal (b. 1323)