Subj : This Day In History
To : All
From : Robert Wolfe
Date : Sun Jun 13 2021 12:30 am
Interesting things that have happened, and people born and died on this date
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By Scott Labrecque
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Births:
06/13/ 40 Gnaeus Julius Agricola, Roman general; conquered Wales, No England
06/13/ 823 Charles II, the Bald, King of France (843-77)/emperor (875-77)
06/13/ 823 Karel II de Kale, Roman emperor (875-77)
06/13/1592 Tobias Michael, composer
06/13/1612 Karel van Cro�, prince of Chimay/Duke of Aarschot
06/13/1627 Fidel Molitor, composer
06/13/1701 Angelo Antonio Caroli, composer
06/13/1736 Henryk Klein, composer
06/13/1752 Fanny Burney, England, author (Camille, Evelina)
06/13/1757 Christian Ludwig Dieter, composer
06/13/1761 Anton Wranitzky, composer
06/13/1763 Jos� B de Andrada e Silva, premier of Brazil
06/13/1765 Anton Eberl, composer
06/13/1773 Thomas Young, philospher/artist (light interference)
06/13/1775 Antoni Henryk Radziwill, composer
06/13/1786 Winfield Scott, army general (Union)/presidential candidate
06/13/1795 Thomas Arnold, English educator/historian (History of Rome)
06/13/1806 Bernard de Hair, vicar/poet/church historian
06/13/1809 George Philip St Cooke, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1895
06/13/1820 WF Hendrik, the Navigator, prince of the Netherlands/admiral
06/13/1821 Albert, duc de Broglie, France, premier (1873-74, 1977)
06/13/1821 Navy Gustavus Vasa Fox, Asst Secy (Union), died in 1883
06/13/1823 Gustave Paul Cluseret, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1900
06/13/1824 Julius Eichberg, composer
06/13/1825 Benjamin Jefferson Hill, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 18
06/13/1829 Antonio Zamara, composer
06/13/1831 James Clerk Maxwell, physicist, formulated electromagnetic theory
06/13/1854 Charles Algernon Parsons, British inventor (steam turbine)
06/13/1863 Josef Venantius von Woss, composer
06/13/1864 Johan R Kjell�n, Swedish sociologist
06/13/1865 William Butler Yeats, Ireland, poet (Wild Swans at Coole-Nobel 1923)
06/13/1866 Lambertus Z�l, sculptor (Trade scholarship)
06/13/1869 Ede Poldini, composer
06/13/1875 Max d' Ollone, composer
06/13/1879 John G Golden church, reformed vicar
06/13/1881 Lois Weber, 1st US woman film director (What Do Men Want?)
06/13/1888 Fernando A Nogueira de Seabra Pessoa, Portuguese poet
06/13/1892 Basil Rathbone, Johannesburg S Africa, actor (Sherlock Holmes)
06/13/1893 Dorothy Leigh Sayers, England, novelist (9 Taylors)
06/13/1894 Isaak E Babel, Russian writer (Konarm�a, Mar�a)
06/13/1894 Jacques-Henri Lartigue, France, photographer
06/13/1894 Mark van Doren, Ill, author (Happy Critic)
06/13/1897 Paavo Johannes Nurmi, Finland, 5K runner (Olympic-gold-1920/24/28)
06/13/1899 Carlos Ch�vez, Mexico City, conductor/composer (Sinfon�a India)
06/13/1900 Ian Hunter, S Africa, actor (Sir Richard-Robin Hood)
06/13/1901 Tage F Erlander, Swedish premier (1946-69)
06/13/1903 Harold 'Red' Grange, 'Galloping Ghost' of football (Illinois Bears)
06/13/1903 Philipp Kutev, composer
06/13/1911 Albert Cleage, famous African
06/13/1911 Luis W Alvarez, physicist (Nobel-1968)
06/13/1912 Mary Wickes, St Louis Mo, actress (Dennis the Menace, Julia, Doc)
06/13/1913 Ralph Edwards, Merino Colo, TV host (This is Your Life)
06/13/1915 J Donald Budge, US tennis player (1st to hold world's 4 major titles
06/13/1918 Ben Johnson, Foraker Okla, actor (Chisum, Battle Force, Dillinger)
06/13/1919 Leif Kayser, composer
06/13/1920 Knut Nordahl, Sweden, soccer players (Olympic-gold-1948)
06/13/1924 Percy Rodrigues, Canada, actor (Brainwaves)
06/13/1926 Paul Lynde, Mt Vernon Ohio, comedian (Uncle Arthur-Bewitched)
06/13/1927 Knut Wiggen, composer
06/13/1935 Christo, Bulgaria, artist, wrapper (Running Fence)
06/13/1937 Eleanor Norton, (Rep-D-Dist of Col)
06/13/1938 Gwynne Howell, British opera singer
06/13/1940 Bobby Freeman, SF, rocker (Do You Want to Dance)
06/13/1941 Robert Forester, Rochester NY, actor (Banyon, Nakia)
06/13/1941 Tom Hallick, Buffalo NY, actor (Search)
06/13/1942 James Carr, US, gospel singer (To Love Somebody)
06/13/1943 Edward Skorek, Poland, volleball player (Olympic-gold-1976)
06/13/1943 Malcolm McDowell, English actor (Clockwork Orange, Royal Flash)
06/13/1944 Joe Amato, NHRA top fuel drag racing champion (1991)
06/13/1945 Ronald J Grabe, NYC, Col USAF/astronaut (STS 51-J, 30, 42, 57)
06/13/1947 Daniel PA 'Danie' Schutte, S African underminister of Justice
06/13/1947 Jerrold Nadler, (Rep-D-NY)
06/13/1947 Peter Holm, boyfriend of Joan Collins
06/13/1951 Liz Phillips, composer
06/13/1951 Richard Thomas, NYC, (John Boy-Waltons, Last Summer, Johnny Belinda)
06/13/1953 Tim Allen, Denver Colo, comedian (Home Improvement)
06/13/1954 Daniel Seemiller, Pitts, US Olympic table tennis player (Olympic-92)
06/13/1963 Bettina Bunge, Switz, tennis player (Virginia Slims of Calif 1983)
06/13/1963 Catarina Lindqvist, Sweden, tennis player (Swedish Open 1986)
06/13/1964 Jennifer Gillom, basketball player, (Olympic-gold-1988)
06/13/1968 Deniece Peterson, rocker (5 Star-Silk & Steel)
06/13/197- Charlie Rivera, singer (Menudo)
06/13/1970 Lance Ringnald, Des Moines Iowa, US gymnist (Olympic-92)
06/13/1971 Broderick nonuplets, Sydney Australia (7 of 9 survived infancy)
06/13/1986 Ashley Olsen, actress (Full House)
06/13/1986 Mary Kate Olsen, actress (Full House)
Deaths:
06/13/ 323 -BC- Alexander III the Great, King of Macedonia, dies of fever at 32
06/13/1142 Godfried II, duke of Brabant/Neth-Lotharingen, dies
06/13/1371 Jan V of Virneburg, bishop of Utrecht (pledge Vollenhove), dies
06/13/1550 Johann Spangenberg, composer, dies at 66
06/13/1550 Veronica Gambara, Italian poet, dies at 64
06/13/1612 Charles van Cro�, prince of Chimay, dies at 51
06/13/1665 Auke Stellingwerf, lt-admiral of Friesland, dies in battle at about
06/13/1665 Egbert Meussen Kortenaer, vice-admiral, dies in battle at about 29
06/13/1665 Jacob van Wassenaer, [Foggy Obdam], lt-admiral, dies in battle at 55
06/13/1821 [Iza�k J] Alexander Gogel, minister of Finance/patriot, dies at 55
06/13/1825 Johan Peter Melchior, German sculptor, dies at 82
06/13/1839 Martin-Pierre Dalvimare, composer, dies at 66
06/13/1865 Cleaveland J Campbell, Union brig-general, dies at about 29
06/13/1873 Angelo Maurizio Gaspare Mariani, composer, dies at 51
06/13/1886 Ludwig II, King of Bavaria, drowns
06/13/1905 Theodoros Delyannis, premier Greece, murdered
06/13/1905 Tippo-Tip, [Hamed ben Mohammed], Zanzibar merchant, dies at about 67
06/13/1920 Essad Pasja, Albanian military man/minister, murdered at peace confe
06/13/1927 Henry CK 'Clan' Petty-Fitzmaurice, gov of India (1888-94), dies at 8
06/13/1928 Damaso Ledesma, composer, dies at 60
06/13/1934 Theodor D�bler, German writer (Tie Sternenkind), dies
06/13/1939 Volter A Kilpi, Finnish writer (Suljetuilla Porteilla), dies at 64
06/13/1946 Edward Bowes, radio host (Major Bowes Amateur Hour), dies at 71
06/13/1954 Nikolai Obouhov, composer, dies at 62
06/13/1961 Ben Jones, Missouri, horse trainer (Citation, Whirlaway), dies at 79
06/13/1962 Eugene Goossens, British composer (Perseus), dies at 69
06/13/1965 Martin Buber, German/Israel philosopher/zionist/theologist, dies at
06/13/1972 Clyde L Mcphatter, US singer (Drifters-Without Love), dies at 39)
06/13/1973 Alvin Derold Etler, composer, dies at 60
06/13/1973 Frantisek Suchy, composer, dies at 82
06/13/1976 Don Bolles, US journalist (against Arizona), dies
06/13/1977 Tom C Clark, former Supreme Court Justice (1949-67), dies in NY at 7
06/13/1979 Darla Hood, actress (Little Rascals), dies
06/13/1982 Abdul Aziz Khaled, King of Saudi-Arabia, dies at 69
06/13/1984 Marinus de Jong, composer, dies at 92
06/13/1986 Benny Goodman, the clarinet playing King of Swing, dies in NY at 77
06/13/1987 Geraldine Page, actress (Blue & Gray), dies at 62
06/13/1993 Donald 'Deke' K Slayton, US major/astronaut: Apollo 18, dies at 69
06/13/1994 James Pollack, US room designer, dies at 55
Significant Events:
06/13/1325 Sheik Ibn Battuta begins 1st world trip, Tangiers to Mecca
06/13/1373 Anglo-Portuguese Treaty of Alliance (world's oldest) signed
06/13/1392 Assassination attempt on Pierre de Craon Van Clisson of France, fail
06/13/1611 John Fabricius dedicates earliest sunspot publication
06/13/1655 Adriana Nooseman-van de Bergh is 1st actress in Amsterdam theater
06/13/1665 Sea battle at Lowestoft: English fleet beats Dutch
06/13/1774 Rhode Island becomes 1st colony to prohibit importation of slaves
06/13/1777 Marquis de Lafayette lands in US
06/13/1789 Mrs Alexander Hamilton serves ice cream for dessert to Washington
06/13/1798 Mission San Luis Rey de Francia founded in California
06/13/1828 Sim�n Bol�var proclaimed dictator
06/13/1837 1st Mormon missionaries to British Isles leave Kirtland, Ohio
06/13/1855 Opera 'Les V�pres Sicilenne' is produced (Paris)
06/13/1863 Battle of Winchester VA
06/13/1863 Samuel Butler publishes 1st part of 'Erewhon,' Christchurch, NZ
06/13/1863 Skirmish at Berryville Virginia
06/13/1865 Pres Johnson proclaims reconstruction confederate states
06/13/1866 House passes 14th Amendment (Civil rights for blacks)
06/13/1868 Oscar J Dunn (a black) is elected Lt Governor of Louisiana
06/13/1871 Hurricane kills 300 in Labrador
06/13/1873 J C Watson discovers asteroid #132 Aethra
06/13/1879 A Borrelly discovers asteroid #198 Ampella
06/13/1886 Fire destroys nearly 1,000 buildings in Vancouver, BC
06/13/1888 Congress creates Department of Labor
06/13/1889 2' of snow accumulates in Rawlins Wyoming
06/13/1890 Eagle Ave in the Bronx is cut out & named
06/13/1895 �mile Levassor wins 1st Paris-Bordeaux-Paris auto race (24 kph)
06/13/1898 Yukon Territory of Canada organized, Dawson chosen as capital
06/13/1900 China's Boxer Rebellion against foreigners & Christians
06/13/1902 Prussian Upper house gives 350 million marks to Poland
06/13/1905 NY Giant Christy Mathewson 2nd no-hitter, beats Chic Cubs, 1-0
06/13/1907 Lowest temp ever in 48 US states for June, 2�F in Tamarack Calif
06/13/1908 Heavyweight Tommy Burns KOs Bill Squires in Paris
06/13/1910 Pilot Charles Hamilton makes 1st 1-day round-trip from NY to Phila
06/13/1910 William D Crum, a SC physician, appointed minister to Liberia
06/13/1912 NY Giant Christy Matthewson wins his 300th game
06/13/1913 Yanks win 13th game of year after losing 36 games
06/13/1917 Germany bombs London
06/13/1918 Philles & Cards tie 8-8 in 19 innings
06/13/1921 Yanks' pitcher Babe Ruth hits 2 HRs beating Tigers 11-8
06/13/1924 Gaston Doumergue elected as 1st protestant French premier
06/13/1924 Yanks win by forfeit over Tigers, their 3rd forfeit win
06/13/1927 Ticker-tape parade welcomed Charles A Lindbergh to NYC
06/13/1930 22 people killed by hailstones in Siatista Greece
06/13/1932 Air force's Marmaduke Brutal becomes leader of revolutionary junta
06/13/1932 Great Britain & France sign peace treaty
06/13/1933 1st sodium vapor lamps installed (Schenectady NY)
06/13/1933 Federal Home Owners Loan Corporation authorized
06/13/1933 German Secret State Police (Gestapo) established
06/13/1934 C Jackson discovers asteroid #1349 Bechuana
06/13/1935 James T Braddocks beats Max Baer for HW boxing champ
06/13/1937 Joe DiMaggio hits 3 consecutive HRs against St Louis Browns
06/13/1937 Stalin executes Rus officers Tuchachevski, Jakir, Putna & Uberevitch
06/13/1940 Paris evacuates before German advance
06/13/1942 1st V-2 rocket launch, Peenem�nde, Germany; reached 1.3 km
06/13/1942 FDR creates Office of War with Elmer Davis as head
06/13/1942 Germany puts 4 saboteurs on Long Island
06/13/1942 OSS, Office of Strategic Services, form
06/13/1944 Nazi Germany begins V-1 (Fieseler Fi-103) buzz-bomb attacks
06/13/1945 Orokoe peninsula Okinawa captured, with 6,000 dead
06/13/1946 1st transcontinental round-trip flight in 1-day, California-Maryland
06/13/1946 King Umberto II of Italy abdicates
06/13/1947 1st night game at Fenway Park (Red Sox 5, White Sox 3)
06/13/1948 Babe Ruth's final farewell at Yankee Stadium, he dies Aug 16th
06/13/1950 South African parliament accept 'Groups Area Act'
06/13/1951 UN arm forces reach Pyongyang Korea
06/13/1952 soviet fighters shoot Swedish Dakota down over East Sea, kills 8
06/13/1953 Ben Hogan wins his 4th US Golf Open
06/13/1953 KOAA TV channel 5 in Pueblo-Colorado Spgs, CO (NBC) 1st broadcast
06/13/1955 Mercedes racing car kills 77 at Le Mans France
06/13/1956 Parliamentary election: Dutch democratics 50/KVP 49
06/13/1956 Real Madrid wins 1st Europe Cup
06/13/1957 Mayflower II from Plymouth, England, reaches Plymouth Mass
06/13/1957 Ted Williams becomes 1st ALer to have 2, 3-HR games in a season
06/13/1959 Billy Casper wins US Open golf tournament
06/13/1960 Prince Norodom Sihanoek becomes head of Cambodia
06/13/1962 Norway named ombudsman
06/13/1966 Supreme Court's Miranda decision; suspect must be informed of rights
06/13/1967 'You Only Live Twice' premieres in US
06/13/1967 Thurgood Marshall nominated as 1st black Supreme Court justice
06/13/1969 Mick Taylor leaves John Mayall Band & joins Rolling Stones
06/13/1969 T Smirnova discovers asteroid #2111 Tselina
06/13/1970 Beatles' 'Let It Be,' album goes #1 & stays #1 for 4 weeks
06/13/1970 Beatles' 'Long & Winding Road,' single goes #1 & stays #1 for 2 week
06/13/1971 Kathy Whitworth wins LGPA championship
06/13/1971 NY Times began publishing 'Pentagon Papers'
06/13/1971 Perth Observatory discovers asteroids #1806 Derice & #1978 Patrice
06/13/1972 T Smirnova discovers asteroid #2604
06/13/1975 Felix Aguilar Observatory discovers asteroid #2219 Mannucci
06/13/1977 Convicted Martin Luther King assassin James Earl Ray recaptured
06/13/1980 Paul McCartney releases 'Waterfall'
06/13/1980 Rep John Jenrette Jr (D-SC) indicted in 'Abscam' investigation
06/13/1980 UN Security Council calls for South Africa to free Nelson Mandela
06/13/1981 39 Unification church couples wed in Germany
06/13/1981 Teenager fires 6 blanks at Queen Elizabeth II
06/13/1981 Tom Snyder interviews Charles Manson on 'Tomorrow'
06/13/1982 Fahd becomes king of Saudi Arabia when King Khalid dies at 69
06/13/1982 Jan Stephenson wins LPGA title
06/13/1983 Pioneer 10 becomes 1st man-made object to leave Solar System
06/13/1986 Pres Reagan criticizes South African state of emergency
06/13/1986 Steve Garvey 1st ejection from a game, after Atlanta's triple-play
06/13/1988 Boston Red Sox are 10 games back in AL, & go on to win AL East
06/13/1988 George Harrison releases 'This is Love'
06/13/1988 US Supreme Court refuses to hear Yonkers argument they aren't racist
06/13/1989 Detroit sweeps Los Angeles, for NBA championship
06/13/1990 Boeing 767 sets nonstop commercial flight, Seattle to Narobi Kenya
06/13/1990 Wash DC mayor Marion Barry announces he will not seek a 4th term,
06/13/1991 A spectator is killed by lightning at US Open Golf tournament
06/13/1991 NHL owners present contract to players (leads to Apr 1, 1992 strike)
06/13/1993 Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani re elected president of Iran
06/13/1993 YokoZuna beats Hulk Hogan to become WWF champ
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