Year 1913 (MCMXIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). The pages listed below contain information about trends and events in particular centuries and millennia. The 19th century of the Common Era began on January 1, 1801 and ended on December 31, 1900, according to the Gregorian calendar The twentieth century of the Common Era began on The 21st century is the current century of the Christian Era or Common Era in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. See also List of centuries, History This is a list of Decades in history including links to corresponding articles with more information about them Events and Trends Technology Development and commercial production of Electric lighting Development and commercial production of gasoline-powered The 1890s were sometimes referred to as the " Mauve Decade" because William Henry Perkin 's aniline dye allowed the widespread use of that The 1910s decade ran from January 1 1910 through December 31 1919 The 1920s is sometimes referred to as the " Jazz Age " or the " Roaring Twenties " when speaking about the United States and Canada The 1930s were described as an abrupt shift to more radical and conservative lifestyles as countries were struggling to find a solution to the Great Depression. The 1940s decade ran from 1940 to 1949 Events and trends The 1940s was a period between the radical 1930s and the conservative 1950s which also leads the period to be This page indexes the individual Years pages Twenty-first century Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year The year 1913 in Archaeology involved some significant events The year 1913 in architecture involved some significant events List of years in Art Events February 17 - The Armory Show opens in New York City. This is a list of Aviation -related events from 1913: Events The Serbian air force is established as an army air service The year 1913 in film involved some significant events Events The Squaw Man, the first Hollywood feature film is made The year 1913 in literature involved some significant events and new books Events Harold Monro founds the Poetry Bookshop in London Ezra Pound travels to London to meet William Butler Yeats Events April 1 - Manuel de Falla 's Opera La vida breve is given its world premiere in Nice Events February events February 1 - New York City 's Grand Central Terminal opens as the world's largest Train station The year 1913 in Science and Technology involved some significant events listed below Baseball World Series - Philadelphia Athletics defeat New York Giants, 4 games to 1 This is a list of Television -related events that occurred before 1925 See also 1912 in Australia, other events of 1913, 1914 in Australia and the Timeline of Australian history. See also 1912 in Canada, other events of 1913, 1914 in Canada and the List of 'years in Canada'. Events 30 January - At Westminster the House of Lords rejects the Home Rule Bill by 326 to 69 Incumbents Regal and Vice Regal Head of State - George V Governor - The Earl of Liverpool See also 1912 in South Africa, other events of 1913, 1914 in South Africa and the Timeline of South African history. Incumbents Monarch - George V of the United Kingdom Prime Minister - H Sovereign States A Albania – Albania – Principality of Andorra – Argentine Republic – Commonwealth of 1912 state leaders - Events of 1913 - 1914 state leaders - State leaders by year ----- See also List of state leaders in 1913 List of colonial governors Roman numerals are a Numeral system originating in ancient Rome, adapted from Etruscan numerals. This is the calendar for any Common year starting on Wednesday ( Dominical letter E) The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today This is the Calendar for any Common year starting on Tuesday ( Dominical letter F) The Julian calendar, a reform of the Roman calendar, was introduced by Julius Caesar in 46 BC and came into force in 45 BC (709 Ab urbe condita
Events of 1913
January
- January 13
- Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, a Service Sorority, is founded on the campus of Howard University by twenty-two collegiate women. Events 532 - Nika riots in Constantinople. 888 - Odo Count of Paris becomes King of the Franks Delta Sigma Theta ( ΔΣΘ) Sorority is a Non-profit Greek letter organization of college educated women who perform public service placing emphasis on the Howard University is a private, Coeducational Nonsectarian University located in Washington D
- The Irish Ulster Volunteers are reoganized into the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) by the Ulster Unionist Party, with the intention of defending Ulster against Home Rule. The Ulster Volunteers were a unionist militia founded in 1912 to block Home Rule for Ireland. The Ulster Unionist Party ( UUP, sometimes referred to as the Official Unionist Party or OUP or in a historic sense simply the Unionist Party Ulster ( Ulaidh ˈkwɪɟɪ ˈʌlˠu / ˈʌlˠi is one of the four provinces of Ireland, in addition to Connacht, Munster and Leinster The Irish Home Rule bills were bills introduced in the British House of Commons during the late 19th and early 20th centuries intended to grant self-government and
- January 23 - Coup of 1913 in the Ottoman Empire, lead by Enver Pasha; the CUP overthrew the Liberal Union coalition and introduced a military dictatorship. Events 393 - Roman Emperor Theodosius I proclaims his nine year old son Honorius co-emperor The Ottoman Empire (1299–1923 ( Old Ottoman Turkish: دولتْ علیّه عثمانیّه Devlet-i Âliye-yi Osmâniyye, Late Ottoman and Modern Turkish İsmail Enver ( Ottoman Turkish: اسماعيل انور ( November 22, 1881 in Constantinople - August 4 The Committee of Union and Progress (CUP (İttihat ve Terakki Cemiyeti initially a secret society established as the "Committee of Ottoman Union" (İttihad-ı Osmanî Cemiyeti A military dictatorship is a Form of government wherein the political power resides with the Military; it is similar but not identical to a Stratocracy,
- January 30 - House of Lords rejects third Irish Home Rule Bill. Events 1648 - Eighty Years' War: The Treaty of Münster is signed ending the conflict between the Netherlands and Spain The House of Lords is the second house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom and is also commonly referred to as "the Lords" The Home Rule Act of 1914, also known as the ( Irish) Third Home Rule Act (or Bill) and formally known as the Government of Ireland Act 1914
February
February 1:
New York's
Grand Central building as rebuilt (c.
Events 1327 - Teenaged Edward III is crowned King of England, but the country is ruled by his mother Queen The City of New York "Grand Central Station" redirects here For other uses see Grand Central. 1911).
Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year
- February 1 - New York City's Grand Central Terminal, having been rebuilt, reopens as the world's largest train station. Events 1327 - Teenaged Edward III is crowned King of England, but the country is ruled by his mother Queen The City of New York "Grand Central Station" redirects here For other uses see Grand Central. |}A train station, railway station, railroad station, or station yard is a facility at which Passengers may board and alight from Trains
- February 3 - The 16th Amendment to the US Constitution is ratified, authorizing the Federal government to impose and collect income taxes. Events 1112 - Ramon Berenguer III of Barcelona and Douce I of Provence marry uniting the fortunes of those two states The Constitution of the United States of America is the supreme Law of the United States.
- February 4
- Rosa Parks was born. Events 211 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus dies leaving the Roman Empire in the hands of his two quarrelsome sons Rosa Louise McCauley Parks (February 4 1913 – October 24 2005 was an African American Civil rights activist whom the U
- Trial of the remnants of the Bonnot gang begins. The Bonnot Gang ( La Bande à Bonnot) was a French criminal Anarchist group that operated in France and Belgium during the Belle Époque
- February 9 - "The Great Fireball Procession": a chain of slow, large meteors moving from northwest to southeast is sighted over North America, particularly in Canada. Events 474 - Zeno crowned as co-emperor of the Byzantine Empire.
- February 17 - The Armory Show opens in New York City. Events 1500 - Battle of Hemmingstedt. 1600 - Philosopher Giordano Bruno is burned alive at Campo de' Fiori Many exhibitions have been held in the vast spaces of US National Guard armories, but the Armory Show refers to the International Exhibition The City of New York It displays works of artists who are to become some of the most influential painters of the early 20th century.
- February 27 - Freezing weather stops everything in Balkans. Events 1560 - The Treaty of Berwick, which would expel the French from Scotland, is signed by England and the Congregation
March
- March 3 - The First Women's Suffrage March. Events 1500 - Battle of Hemmingstedt. 1600 - Philosopher Giordano Bruno is burned alive at Campo de' Fiori Many exhibitions have been held in the vast spaces of US National Guard armories, but the Armory Show refers to the International Exhibition Events 1284 - Statute of Rhuddlan incorporated the Principality of Wales into England 1575 - Indian Founders of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Incorporated marched alongside members of the National Women's Party.
- March - Outpouring of monarchist sentiment in Russia when the House of Romanov celebrates the 300th anniversary of their succession to the throne. A monarchy is a Form of government in which supreme power is actually or nominally lodged in an individual who is the Head of state, often for life or Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending The House of Romanov (Рома́нов rʌˈmanəf was the second and last imperial Dynasty of Russia, which ruled the country from 1613 to 1917
- March 4
- Woodrow Wilson succeeds William Howard Taft as the 28th President of the United States. Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth Thomas Woodrow Wilson (December 28 1856—February 3 1924 was the twenty-eighth President of the United States. William Howard Taft (September 15 1857 – March 8 1930 was an American politician, the twenty-seventh President of the United States, the tenth Chief Justice The President of the United States is the Head of state and Head of government of the United States and is the highest political official in United States by
- The US Department of Commerce and US Department of Labor are established by splitting the duties of the 10-year-old Department of Commerce and Labor. The United States Department of Commerce is the Cabinet department of the United States government concerned with promoting Economic growth The United States Department of Labor is a Cabinet department of the United States government responsible for occupational safety wage and hour standards The United States Department of Commerce is the Cabinet department of the United States government concerned with promoting Economic growth
- The first U. S. law regulating the shooting of migratory birds passed. Bird migration refers to the regular seasonal journeys undertaken by many species of Birds Bird movements include those made in response to changes in food availability
March 4:
Wilson sworn in as the 28th president of the United States.
Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth Thomas Woodrow Wilson (December 28 1856—February 3 1924 was the twenty-eighth President of the United States.
- March 7 - British freighter Alum Chine carrying 343 tons of dynamite explodes in Baltimore harbour. Events 161 - Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius dies and is succeeded by co-Emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus [[1]]
- March 10 - Civil Rights activist Harriet Tubman dies of pneumonia. Events 241 BC - First Punic War: Battle of the Aegates Islands - The Romans sink the Carthaginian fleet bringing Harriet Tubman (born Araminta Ross; c 1820 – 10 March 1913 was an African-American Abolitionist, Humanitarian, and Union Pneumonia is an inflammatory illness of the Lung. Frequently it is described as lung Parenchyma / alveolar inflammation and abnormal
- March 12 - Australia begins building the new federal capital of Canberra. Events 538 - Witiges, king of the Ostrogoths ends his siege of Rome and retreats to Ravenna, leaving For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. Canberra ( is the capital city of Australia With a population of over 340000 it is Australia's largest inland City.
- March 13 - Mexican Revolution - Pancho Villa returns to Mexico from his self-imposed exile in USA. Events 1138 - Cardinal Gregorio Conti is elected Antipope as Victor IV, succeeding Anacletus II. The Mexican Revolution (Revolución Mexicana was a major armed struggle that started with an uprising led by Francisco I Doroteo Arango Arámbula ( June 5 1878 &ndash July 20 1923) better known as Francisco or " Pancho " Villa The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America.
- March 18 - King George I of Greece is assassinated. Events 37 - The Roman Senate annuls Tiberius ' will and proclaims Caligula emperor George I King of the Hellenes (Γεώργιος A' Βασιλεύς των Ελλήνων Georgios A' Vasileus ton Ellinon; 24 December 1845 &ndash 18 March 1913 was
- March 20 - Sung Chiao-jen, a founder of the Chinese nationalist party (KMT) is wounded in an assassination attempt and dies 2 days after. Events 1600 - The Linköping Bloodbath takes place on Maundy Thursday in Linköping, Sweden. Song Jiaoren ( ( 5 April 1882 – 22 March 1913) was a Chinese republican revolutionary political leader and a founder of the
- March 25
- Venustiano Carranza announces his Plan of Guadalupe and begins his rebellion against Victoriano Huerta's government as the head of "Constitutionals. Events 1199 - Richard I is wounded by a crossbow bolt while fighting France which leads to his death on April 6. The Plan of Guadalupe (Plan de Guadalupe was a document drafted on March 23, 1913 by Venustiano Carranza in response to the overthrow and execution of José Victoriano Huerta Márquez ( Colotlán, Jalisco, December 22, 1850, &ndash January 13, 1916 in El Paso "
- 2 days of rain in the Miami Valley flood the region and mark the worst natural disaster in Ohio's recorded history. The Miami Valley, broadly refers to the land area surrounding the Great Miami River in southwest Ohio, USA, and also includes the Little Miami Mad and Dayton is especially devastated in this great flood. Dayton is a city in southwestern Ohio, United States. It is the County seat and largest city of Montgomery County. The Great Dayton Flood of 1913 flooded Dayton Ohio, and the surrounding area with water from the Great Miami River, causing the greatest natural disaster in
- March 26 - Balkan War: Bulgarian forces take Adrianople. Events 1026 - Pope John XIX crowns Conrad II as Holy Roman Emperor. The Balkan Wars were two wars in South-eastern Europe in 1912–1913 in the course of which the Balkan League ( Bulgaria, Montenegro, Greece The state of Bulgaria (България transliterated bg-Latn ''Balgaria'' The country preserves the traditions (in ethnic name language and alphabet of the First Bulgarian Edirne (anc Hadrianopolis; Greek Adrianople; Slavic/Bulgarian Одрин, see also its other names) is a city in Thrace, the westernmost
March 12:
Canberra begins building the new capital of
Australia.
Events 538 - Witiges, king of the Ostrogoths ends his siege of Rome and retreats to Ravenna, leaving Canberra ( is the capital city of Australia With a population of over 340000 it is Australia's largest inland City. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics.
April
- April 8 - Passing of the Seventeenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, dictating the direct election of senators. Events 217 - Roman Emperor Caracalla is Assassinated (and succeeded by his Praetorian The Seventeenth Amendment ( Amendment XVII) of the United States Constitution was passed by the Senate on June 12 1911 and by the House on May 13 1912
- April 24 - Woolworth Building opening ceremony. Events 1479 BC - Thutmose III ascends to the throne of Egypt, although power effectively shifts to Hatshepsut (according to The Woolworth Building, at 57 stories is one of the oldest—and one of the most famous— Skyscrapers in New York City.
May
- May - The painting September Morn creates a national sensation in the USA and results in a court case. Matinee de Septembre (or September Morn) was painted by the French Artist Paul Émile Chabas ( 1869 - 1937
- May 13 - Igor Sikorsky becomes the first person to pilot a four engine aircraft. Events 1497 - Pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola. Igor Sikorsky (25 May 1889 &ndash 26 October 1972 was born Igor Ivanovich Sikorsky (Игорь Иванович Сикорский
- May 14 - New York Governor William Sulzer approves the charter for the Rockefeller Foundation which begins operations with a $100,000,000 donation from John D. Rockefeller. Events 1264 - Battle of Lewes: Henry III of England is captured in France making Simon de Montfort the New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous William Sulzer ( March 18, 1863 Elizabeth, Union County New Jersey – November 6, 1941 New York City) The Rockefeller Foundation (RF is a prominent Philanthropic organization and Private foundation based at 420 Fifth Avenue New York City. John Davison Rockefeller ( July 8, 1839 &ndash May 23, 1937) was an American Industrialist and philanthropist
- May 29 - Igor Stravinsky's ballet score The Rite of Spring is premiered in Paris. Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian defeats the Sassanid army in the Battle of Ctesiphon, under the walls of the Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky (Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский) ( &ndash 6 April 1971 was a Russian born Composer, considered by many to Ballet is a formalized form of Dance with its origins in the French court further developed in France and Russia as a Concert dance This article is about the ballet music For the emo/hardcore band see Rites of Spring The Rite of Spring, commonly referred
- May 30 - First Balkan War: A peace treaty is signed in London ending the war. Events 1416 - The Council of Constance, called by the Emperor Sigismund a supporter of Antipope John XXIII burns Jerome of Prague following The First Balkan War, which lasted from October 1912 to May 1913 pitted the Balkan League ( Serbia, Montenegro, Greece, and Bulgaria London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom.
June
- June - First edition of the Christian Esoteric magazine Rays from the Rose Cross in the United States; still issued bimonthly till today. Rays from the Rose Cross is a Christian Esoteric magazine established in June 1913 by Max Heindel, author of The Rosicrucian Cosmo-Conception The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
- June 4 - Emily Davison, a suffragette, runs out in front of the king's horse, Anmer, at the Epsom Derby. Events 781 BC - The first historic Solar eclipse is recorded in China. Emily Wilding Davison ( October 11 1872 &ndash June 8 1913) was an activist for women's suffrage in the United Kingdom. Suffragette is a term originally coined by the Daily Mail newspaper as a derogatory label for the more radical and Militant members of the The Derby Stakes, known colloquially as The Derby or internationally as the Epsom Derby, is considered one of the most prestigious flat Thoroughbred horse races She was trampled and died four days later in the hospital, never having regained consciousness.
- June 13 - Great Gorge and International Railway trolley and passengers are buried under the contents of an overhead garbage chute that broke in Niagara Falls, New York. Events 1525 - Martin Luther marries Katharina von Bora, against the Celibacy rule decreed by the Roman Catholic Church for The Great Gorge and International Railway was a trolley belt line encompassing the Niagara Gorge. A tram, tramcar, trolley, trolley car, or streetcar is a railborne vehicle, of lighter weight and construction than a Train Niagara Falls is a City in Niagara County, New York, United States.
- June 15 - Bud Bagsak Massacre: US troops under General John 'Black Jack' Pershing kill at least 2,000 civilians, Bud Bagsak, Philippines. Events 763 BC - Assyrians record a Solar eclipse that will be used to fix the Chronology of Mesopotamian history The Battle of Bud Bagsak was a battle during the Moro Rebellion phase of the Philippine-American War fought between June 11 and June 15, (Disputed: First Battle of Bud Dajo)
- June 24 - Joseph Cook becomes the 6th Prime Minister of Australia. The First Battle of Bud Dajo, also known as the Battle of Mt Dajo, was a Counter insurgency action fought by American Soldiers against native Events 972 - Battle of Cedynia, the first documented victory of Polish forces takes place For the actor Joe Cook see Joe Cook (actor. Sir Joseph Cook, GCMG (7 December 1860 &ndash 30 July 1947 was an Australian The Prime Minister of Australia is the Head of government of the Commonwealth of Australia, holding office on commission from the Governor-General.
July
- July 3 - Commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg draws thousands of United States Civil War veterans and their families to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
- July 10 - Death Valley, California hits 134 °F (~56. Events 324 - Battle of Adrianople Constantine I defeats Licinius, who flees to Byzantium. Background and movement to battle See also [[Gettysburg Campaign]] [[Gettysburg Battlefield]] [[Gettysburg Confederate order of battle]] [[Confederate order of battle]] Causes of the war See also Origins of the American Civil War, Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War The coexistence of a slave-owning South Gettysburg is a borough 38 miles (68 km south by southwest of Harrisburg in Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA, of which it is the Events 48 BC - Battle of Dyrrhachium, Julius Caesar barely avoids a catastrophic defeat to Pompey in Macedonia. Death Valley is the lowest driest and hottest Valley in the United States. California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. 7 °C) which is the highest temperature recorded in the United States (as of 2004). "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again "
August
- August 4 - In China, province of Chungking declares independence. Events 70 - The Destruction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem by the Romans. China ( Wade-Giles ( Mandarin) Chung¹kuo² is a cultural region, an ancient Civilization, and depending on perspective a National Chongqing ( Postal map spelling: Chungking; Wade-Giles: Ch'ung-ch'ing) is the largest and most populous of the People's Republic of China Independence is the Self-government of a Nation, Country, or State by its residents and population or some portion thereof generally exercising Chinese Republican forces crush the rebellion in a couple of weeks
- August 10 - Division of Macedonia after the second Balkan War, according to the Treaty of Bucharest
- August 13 - Invention of stainless steel by Harry Brearley in Sheffield. This article discusses history of the state which currently governs Taiwan Area. Events 612 BC - Killing of Sinsharishkun, King of Assyrian Empire The Republic of Macedonia (Република The Second Balkan War was fought in 1913 between Bulgaria on one side and its First Balkan War allies Serbia, Greece, and Montenegro The Treaty of Bucharest was concluded on August 10, 1913, by the delegates of Bulgaria, Romania, Serbia, Montenegro Events 3114 BC - According to the Lounsbury correlation the start of the Maya calendar. In Metallurgy, stainless steel is defined as a Steel Alloy with a minimum of 11 Harry Brearley ( February 18, 1871 &ndash August 12, 1948) was the inventor of "rustless steel" (later to be called " Stainless Sheffield ( is a city and Metropolitan borough in South Yorkshire, England
- August 15 - Start of Dublin Strike & Lockout, all trade union members dismissed
- August 20 - 700 feet above Buc, France, parachutist Adolphe Pegond jumps from an airplane and lands safely. Events 778 - The Battle of Roncevaux Pass, at which Roland is killed The Dublin Lockout (Frithdhúnadh Mór was a major industrial dispute between approximately 20000 workers and 300 employers which took place in Ireland 's capital city of A trade union or labour union is an organization of workers who have banded together to achieve common goals in key areas such as wages hours and working conditions forming Events 636 - Battle of Yarmouk: Arab forces led by Khalid ibn al-Walid take control of Syria and Palestine The Territoire de Belfort is a department in the Franche-Comté region of eastern France. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics.
September
October
- October 1 - Villa's troops take Torreon after a three-day battle when government troops retreat
- October 10 - US President Woodrow Wilson triggers the explosion of the Gamboa Dike thus ending construction on the Panama Canal. Events 1122 - Concordat of Worms. 1459 - Battle of Blore Heath, the first major battle of the English Roland Garros ( October 6 1888 &ndash October 5 1918) was an early French Aviator and a Fighter aircraft Events 522 BC - Darius I of Persia kills the Magian usurper Gaumâta securing his hold as king of the Persian Empire. Rudolf Christian Karl Diesel (ˈʁuːdɔlf ˈkʁɪstjan ˈkaʁl ˈdiːzəl March 18, 1858 – last seen alive September 29, 1913) was a Doroteo Arango Arámbula ( June 5 1878 &ndash July 20 1923) better known as Francisco or " Pancho " Villa Events 331 BC - Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela. Events 680 - Battle of Karbala: Shia Imam Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, is decapitated Thomas Woodrow Wilson (December 28 1856—February 3 1924 was the twenty-eighth President of the United States. The Panama Canal is a man-made Canal in Panama which joins the
- October 19 - Founding of the DLRG (German Life Saving Society)
November
- November 1st - 56,654: Highest number of Panama Canal employees recorded since construction began in 1904. Events 202 BCE - The Battle of Zama results in the defeat of Carthage and Hannibal. Logo of the DLRG The Deutsche Lebens-Rettungs-Gesellschaft Events 996 - Emperor Otto III issues a deed to Gottschalk Bishop of Freising which is the oldest known document using the name Ostarrîchi
- November 5 - The insane king Otto of Bavaria is deposed by his cousin, Prince Regent Ludwig, who assumed the title Ludwig III. Events 1499 - Publication of the Catholicon in Treguier ( Brittany) Otto I of Bavaria (Otto Wilhelm Luitpold Adalbert Waldemar von Wittelsbach 27 April 1848 &ndash 11 October 1916 was King of Bavaria from 1886 to 1913 Ludwig III ( Ludwig Luitpold Josef Maria Aloys Alfried; English: Louis Leopold Joseph Mary Aloysius Alfred) ( January 7, 1845
- November 6 - Mohandas Gandhi is arrested while leading a march of Indian miners in South Africa. Events 355 - Roman Emperor Constantius II promotes his cousin Julian to the rank of Caesar, entrusting him with Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi ( Gujarati: મોહનદાસ કરમચંદ ગાંધી moɦən̪d̪äs kəɾəmʧən̪d̪ gän̪d̪ʱi (2 October 1869 – 30 January India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country The Republic of South Africa (also known by other official names) is a country located at the southern tip of the continent of Africa
- November 7-11 - The Great Lakes Storm of 1913 kills more than 250. Events 1492 - The Ensisheim Meteorite the oldest Meteorite with a known date of impact strikes the Earth around noon in a Wheat Events 308 - The Congress of Carnuntum: Attempting to keep peace within the Roman Empire, the leaders of the Tetrarchy declare The Great Lakes Storm of 1913, historically referred to as the "Big Blow" the "Freshwater Fury" or the "White Hurricane" was a Blizzard with
December
- December 1
- Ford Motor Company introduces the first moving assembly line, reducing chassis assembly time from 12½ hours in October to 2 hours, 40 minutes (although Ford was not the first to use an assembly line, his successful adoption of one did spark an era of mass production). Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Ford Motor Company is an American Multinational corporation and the world's fourth largest automaker based on Worldwide vehicle sales, following An assembly line is a Manufacturing process in which parts (usually Interchangeable parts) are added to a product in a sequential manner using optimally planned A chassis (plural "chassis" (ˈʃæːsiː ˈtʃæːsiː consists of a framework that supports an inanimate object analogous to an Animal 's Mass production (also called flow production, repetitive flow production, series production, or serial production) is the production of
- Crete, having obtained self rule from Turkey after the first Balkan war, is annexed by Greece. Crete ( Greek: Κρήτη transliteration: Krētē, modern transliteration Kriti) is the largest of the Greek islands and the Self-governance is an abstract concept that refers to several scales of Organization. Turkey (Türkiye known officially as the Republic of Turkey ( is a Eurasian Country that stretches Greece (Ελλάδα transliterated: Elláda, historically, Ellás,) officially the Hellenic Republic (Ελληνική Δημοκρατία
- December 12
- Emperor of Ethiopia Menelik II dies and is succeeded by his grandson Iyasu V of Ethiopia. Events 627 - Battle of Nineveh: A Byzantine army under Emperor Heraclius defeats Emperor Khosrau II 's Persian The Emperor ( Ge'ez: ንጉሠ ነገሥት nəgusä nägäst " King of Kings " of Ethiopia was the hereditary Emperor Menelik II GCB, GCMG, ( Ge'ez ምኒልክ baptized as Sahle Maryam ( August 17, 1844 &ndash December 12 Iyasu V ( Ge'ez ኢያሱ the Ethiopian version of Joshua) also known as Lij Iyasu ( Ge'ez ልጅ ኢያሱ 4 February 1895
- Vincenzo Perugia tries to sell Mona Lisa in Florence and is arrested. Vincenzo Peruggia ( October 8, 1881, Dumenza, Italy - 1925 Haute-Savoie, France) is the man who once stole the Mona Lisa (also known as La Gioconda) is a 16th century portrait painted in oil on a Poplar panel by
- December 21 - Arthur Wynne's "word-cross", the first crossword puzzle, is published in the New York World. Events 69 - The end of the Year of the four emperors: Following Galba, Otho and Vitellius, Vespasian Arthur Wynne (1862 - 1945 born Liverpool, England, was a British editor and puzzle constructor in his home country and the United States of America The New York World was a Newspaper published in New York from 1860 until 1931
- December 23 - The Federal Reserve is created by Woodrow Wilson. Events 962 - Byzantine-Arab Wars: Under the future Emperor Nicephorus Phocas, Byzantine troops stormed the city Thomas Woodrow Wilson (December 28 1856—February 3 1924 was the twenty-eighth President of the United States.
- December 30 - Italy returns Mona Lisa to France. Events 1460 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Wakefield. 1816 - The Treaty of St Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Mona Lisa (also known as La Gioconda) is a 16th century portrait painted in oil on a Poplar panel by This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics.
- December - Bombay India Gateway of India constructed to commemorate first entry of Queen Victoria to India. Events in December Union Day of Romania (1 December World AIDS Day ( December 1) National Day of India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country
Undated
- Female suffrage in Norway
- British steamship Calvadas disappears in the Marmara Sea with 200 hands on board. Norway ( Norwegian: Norge ( Bokmål) or Noreg ( Nynorsk) officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Constitutional The Sea of Marmara ( Turkish: Marmara Denizi, Greek: Θάλασσα του Μαρμαρά or Προποντίς, Bulgarian
- de Sitter: shows speed of light is independent of speed of source. Willem de Sitter ( May 6 1872 &ndash November 20 1934) was a Dutch mathematician physicist and astronomer
- Sagnac: shows speed of light depends on speed of rotating platform. The Sagnac effect (also called Sagnac Interference) named after French physicist Georges Sagnac, is a phenomenon encountered in Interferometry that is
- Camel cigarettes are introduced. Camel is a brand of Cigarettes that was introduced by American company R
- First publication of Journal of Ecology. The Journal of Ecology (not to be confused with another journal called Ecology) is a bi-monthly scientific journal focused on all aspects of the Ecology
- National Temperance Council founded to promote the temperance movement. The National Temperance Council was established in 1913 to coordinate the activities of numerous organization in the Temperance movement. See also Prohibition, Teetotalism The Temperance Movement attempted to reduce the amount of Alcohol consumed within a community or society in
- United States Soccer Federation is formed. The United States Soccer Federation ( USSF) (trademarked as "U
- The modern zipper is invented. zipper (data structure A zipper ( English: zip fastener or zip) is a popular device for temporarily joining two edges of fabric.
- The cities of Winston, North Carolina and Salem, North Carolina officially merged to become Winston-Salem. Winston-Salem is a city in the US state of North Carolina. As of the 2000 census the city population was 185776 in 2004 the city annexed an additional 17483
- End of Portuguese immigration to the Hawaiian Islands (1878-1913). The Portuguese people (os Portugueses literally the Portuguese) are the Ethnic group or Nation native to the country of Portugal, in the west The Hawaiian Islands, once known as the Sandwich Islands, form an Archipelago of 19 Islands and Atolls numerous smaller
- Schools founded: The Hockaday School, Crescent School. Crescent School, established in 1913 is an independent boys school located in mid-town Toronto Ontario Canada
Ongoing
- First Balkan War. The First Balkan War, which lasted from October 1912 to May 1913 pitted the Balkan League ( Serbia, Montenegro, Greece, and Bulgaria
Births
January-February
- January 2 - Anna Lee, English actress (d. The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today Ab Urbe condita (literally "from The Armenian calendar is the traditional calendar of Armenia. The Bahá'í calendar, also called the Badí‘ calendar, used by the Bahá'í Faith, is a Solar calendar with regular years of 365 days and Leap The Berber calendar is the annual Calendar used by Berber people in North Africa. The Buddhist calendar is used on mainland Southeast Asia in the countries of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar (formerly Burma The traditional Burmese calendar is a Lunisolar calendar based on both the phases of the moon and the motion of the sun The Chinese calendar is lunisolar, incorporating elements of a Lunar calendar with those of a Solar calendar. The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Coptic calendar, also called the Alexandrian calendar, is used by the Coptic Orthodox Church and still used in Egypt The Ethiopian calendar ( Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ዘመን አቆጣጠር ye'Ītyōṗṗyā zemen āḳoṭaṭer) also called the Ge'ez calendar, The Hebrew calendar (הלוח העברי ha'luach ha'ivri) or Jewish calendar is a Lunisolar calendar used by Jews for predominantly religious Calendar Events Births Deaths Calendar Events Births Deaths The Hindu calendar used in ancient times has undergone many changes in the process of regionalization and today there are several regional Indian Calendars, as The Indian national calendar (sometimes called Saka calendar) is the official civil calendar in use in India. Kali Yuga ( Devanāgarī: sa कलियुग lit "Age of Kali " "age of vice" is one of the four stages of development that the world goes The Iranian calendar or Solar Hejri (تقویم هجری شمسی؛ سالنمای هجری خورشیدی Taqwim Hejri Shamsi Salanmay Hejri Khurshidi) is an astronomical The Islamic calendar or Muslim calendar ( Arabic: التقويم الهجري at-taqwīm al-hijrī; Persian: تقویم هجری قمری Since January 1, 1873, Japan has used the Gregorian calendar, with local names for the months and mostly fixed holidays The, or Taishō era, is a period in the History of Japan dating from July 30, 1912 to December 25, 1926, coinciding with the reign The traditional Korean calendar is a Lunisolar calendar which like the traditional calendars of other East Asian countries was based on the Chinese calendar The Thai solar calendar, Suriyakati (สุริยคติ has been the official and prevalent Calendar in Thailand since it was adopted by King Events 366 - The Alamanni cross the frozen Rhine River in large numbers invading the Roman Empire. For the 1994 television series see Anna Lee (TV series Anna Lee, MBE (2 January 1913 – 14 May 2004 born Joan Boniface Winnifrith, was 2004)
- January 5 - Jack Haig, English actor (d. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Events 1477 - Battle of Nancy: Charles the Bold is killed and Burgundy becomes part of France. Jack Haig ( 5 January 1913 &ndash 4 July 1989) was a British actor who specialised in supporting roles mainly in TV comedy 1989)
- January 6 - Edward Gierek, Polish politician (d. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Events 1066 - Harold Godwinson is crowned King of England. 1205 - Philip of Swabia becomes King Edward Gierek ( January 6 1913 - July 29 2001) was a Polish communist politician 2001)
- January 6 - Loretta Young, American actress (d. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Events 1066 - Harold Godwinson is crowned King of England. 1205 - Philip of Swabia becomes King Loretta Young ( January 6, 1913 &ndash August 12, 2000) was an American actress 2000)
- January 9 - Richard M. Nixon, President of the United States (d. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Events 475 - Byzantine Emperor Zeno is forced to flee his capital at Constantinople. The President of the United States is the Head of state and Head of government of the United States and is the highest political official in United States by 1994)
- January 10 - Gustáv Husák, Slovak politician (d. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar crosses the Rubicon, signaling the start of civil war. Gustáv Husák ( January 10, 1913 - November 18, 1991) was a Slovak politician president of Czechoslovakia and a long-term 1991)
- January 15 - Lloyd Bridges, American actor (d. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Events 588 BC - Nebuchadrezzar II of Babylon lays siege to Jerusalem under Zedekiah 's reign Lloyd Vernet Bridges Jr ( January 15, 1913 &ndash March 10, 1998) was an Emmy Award -nominated American Actor 1998)
- January 18 - Danny Kaye, American actor (d. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Events 350 - Generallus Magnentius deposes Roman Emperor Constans and proclaims himself Emperor Danny Kaye ( January 18, 1913 – March 3, 1987) was an American award-winning Actor, Singer and Comedian 1987)
- January 18 - George Unwin, British fighter ace WWII (d. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Events 350 - Generallus Magnentius deposes Roman Emperor Constans and proclaims himself Emperor Wing Commander George Cecil Unwin DSO, DFM & Bar ( January 18 1913 - June 28, 2006) born in the town of 2006)
- January 22 - William Cardinal Conway, Irish clergyman (d. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 565 - Eutychius is deposed as Patriarch of Constantinople by John Scholasticus. 1977)
- January 22 - Carl F. H. Henry, American theologian and publisher (d. Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Events 565 - Eutychius is deposed as Patriarch of Constantinople by John Scholasticus. Carl Ferdinand Howard Henry ( January 22, 1913 – December 7, 2003) was an American evangelical Christian 2003)
- January 24 - Norman Dello Joio, American composer
- January 25 - Witold Lutosławski, Polish composer (d. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 41 - Gaius Caesar (Caligula, known for his eccentricity and cruel Despotism, is Assassinated by his disgruntled Norman Dello Joio ( January 24, 1913 &ndash July 24 2008) was an American Composer. Events 41 - After a night of negotiation Claudius is accepted as Roman Emperor by the Senate Witold Lutosławski ( January 25 1913 &ndash February 7 1994 was one of the major European Composers 1994)
- January 26 - Jimmy Van Heusen, American composer (d. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Events 1340 - King Edward III of England is declared King of France. Jimmy Van Heusen ( January 26, 1913 - February 7, 1990) was an American Composer. 1990)
- January 29 - Peter von Zahn, German journalist and writer (d. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Events 904 - Sergius III comes out of retirement to take over the papacy from the deposed Antipope Christopher. Peter von Zahn ( 29 January 1913 &ndash 26 July 2001) was a German author Film maker, and journalist 2001)
- February 2 - Poul Reichhardt, Danish actor (d. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Events 962 - Translatio imperii: Pope John XII crowns Otto I Holy Roman Emperor, the first Holy Roman Emperor Poul David Reichhardt ( February 2, 1913 – October 31, 1985) was a Danish actor well known for his roles in Danish 1940s/50s 1985)
- February 4 - Rosa Parks, American civil rights activist (d. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Events 211 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus dies leaving the Roman Empire in the hands of his two quarrelsome sons Rosa Louise McCauley Parks (February 4 1913 – October 24 2005 was an African American Civil rights activist whom the U 2005)
- February 6 - Mary Leakey, British anthropologist (d. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats the combined army of Pompeian followers and Numidians under Metellus Scipio Mary Leakey ( February 6 1913 &ndash December 9 1996) was a British Archaeologist and Anthropologist, who 1996)
- February 13 - George Barker, British poet (d. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Events 1258 - Baghdad falls to the Mongols, and the Abbasid Caliphate is destroyed George Granville Barker ( 26 February 1913 &ndash 27 October 1991) was an English Poet and Author. 1991)
- February 14 - Mel Allen, American sports reporter (d. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Events 842 - Charles the Bald and Louis the German swear the Oaths of Strasbourg in the French and German Mel Allen ( February 14, 1913 – June 16, 1996) was an American Sportscaster, best known for his long tenure as the primary 1996)
- February 14 - Jimmy Hoffa, American labor leader (disappeared 1975)
- February 14 - Woody Hayes, National Football League Coach (d. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Events 842 - Charles the Bald and Louis the German swear the Oaths of Strasbourg in the French and German James Riddle ("Jimmy" Hoffa ( February 14, 1913 - disappeared July 30, 1975, exact Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 842 - Charles the Bald and Louis the German swear the Oaths of Strasbourg in the French and German Wayne Woodrow “Woody” Hayes ( February 14, 1913  &ndash March 12, 1987) was a College football coach who is best remembered March 12, 1987)
- February 25 - Jim Backus, American actor (d. Events 538 - Witiges, king of the Ostrogoths ends his siege of Rome and retreats to Ravenna, leaving Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Events 138 - The Emperor Hadrian adopts Antoninus Pius, effectively making him his successor James Gilmore Backus ( February 25, 1913  &ndash July 3, 1989) was a radio Television, Film actor, Character 1989)
- February 25 - Gert Fröbe, German actor (d. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Events 138 - The Emperor Hadrian adopts Antoninus Pius, effectively making him his successor Karl Gerhart Fröbe, better known as Gert Fröbe (geɐt fʁøbə ( February 25, 1912 &ndash September 5, 1988) was a German 1988)
- February 27 - Paul Ricoeur, French philosopher (d. Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) Events 1560 - The Treaty of Berwick, which would expel the French from Scotland, is signed by England and the Congregation Paul Ricœur (born February 27, 1913 in Valence France; died May 20, 2005 in Chatenay Malabry, France was a 2005)
- February 27 - Irwin Shaw, American writer (d. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1560 - The Treaty of Berwick, which would expel the French from Scotland, is signed by England and the Congregation Irwin Shaw ( February 27 1913 &ndash May 16 1984) was an American playwright screenwriter and novelist who was also a highly regarded short 1984)
- February 27 - Kazimierz Sabbat, Polish president (d. Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Events 1560 - The Treaty of Berwick, which would expel the French from Scotland, is signed by England and the Congregation Kazimierz Sabbat ( February 27, 1913 - July 19, 1989) was a President of the Polish Government in Exile from the 8th of April 1986 1989)
March-April
- March 1 - Richard S.R. Fitter, British writer (d. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Events 86 BC - Lucius Cornelius Sulla, at the head of a Roman Republic army enters in Athens, removing the Tyrant Richard Sidney Richmond Fitter ( 1 March 1913 – 3 September 2005) was a British naturalist and author 2005)
- March 2 - Godfried Bomans, Dutch writer (d. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 986 - Louis V becomes King of the Franks. 1127 - Assassination of Charles the Good Godfried Bomans ( March 2, 1913, The Hague &ndash December 22, 1971, Bloemendaal) was a popular Dutch author and television 1971)
- March 4 - John Garfield, American actor (d. Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth John Garfield ( March 4, 1913 – May 21, 1952) was an Academy Award -nominated American actor 1952)
- March 13 - William Casey, American Central Intelligence Agency director (d. Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1138 - Cardinal Gregorio Conti is elected Antipope as Victor IV, succeeding Anacletus II. William Joseph Casey ( March 13, 1913 &ndash May 6, 1987) was the Director of Central Intelligence from 1981 to 1987 1987)
- March 13 - Smoky Dawson, Australian singer (d. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Events 1138 - Cardinal Gregorio Conti is elected Antipope as Victor IV, succeeding Anacletus II. Smoky Dawson MBE ( 19 March 1913 &ndash 13 February 2008) was an Australian Country music performer 2008)
- March 13 - Sergey Mikhalkov, Russian writer and lyricist
- March 18 - René Clément, French film director (d. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1138 - Cardinal Gregorio Conti is elected Antipope as Victor IV, succeeding Anacletus II. Sergey Vladimirovich Mikhalkov (Сергей Владимирович Михалков (born March 13, 1913) is a Russian author of children's books and Events 37 - The Roman Senate annuls Tiberius ' will and proclaims Caligula emperor René Clément (born March 18, 1913, Bordeaux, in the Gironde département of France - died March 17, 1996 1996)
- March 21 - George Abecassis, English race car driver (d. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Events 630 - Byzantine emperor Heraclius restores the True Cross to Jerusalem. George Abecassis DFC (born in Chertsey, Surrey, March 21, 1913 - died in Ibstone, Nr 1991)
- March 26 - Paul Erdős, Hungarian mathematician (d. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Events 1026 - Pope John XIX crowns Conrad II as Holy Roman Emperor. Paul Erdős ( Hungarian: Erdős Pál, in English occasionally Paul Erdos or Paul Erdös, March 26, 1913 &ndash 1996)
- March 26 - Jacqueline de Romilly, French philologist
- March 29 - R. S. Thomas, Welsh poet (d. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Events 1026 - Pope John XIX crowns Conrad II as Holy Roman Emperor. Jacqueline Worms de Romilly (born March 26, 1913) is a French philologist of Jewish ancestry Biography Born in Chartres Events 1461 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Towton - Edward of York defeats Queen Margaret to become King Ronald Stuart Thomas (29 March 1913 – 25 September 2000 (published as R 2000)
- March 30 - Richard Helms, American Central Intelligence Agency director (d. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Events 240 BC - 1st recorded Perihelion passage of Halley's Comet. Richard McGarrah Helms ( March 30, 1913 &ndash October 23, 2002) was the Director of Central Intelligence (DCI from 1966 to 1973 2002)
- March 30 - Frankie Laine, American singer (d. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 240 BC - 1st recorded Perihelion passage of Halley's Comet. Frankie Laine, born Francesco Paolo LoVecchio ( Chicago, March 30, 1913 – San Diego, February 6, 2007) 2007)
- March 30 - Ċensu Tabone, Maltese politician
- March 31 - Etta Baker, American musician (d. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 240 BC - 1st recorded Perihelion passage of Halley's Comet. Vincent "Ċensu" Tabone tʃɛnsu(born March 30 1913 in Victoria, Gozo) is a Maltese political figure. Events 307 - After divorcing his wife Minervina, Constantine marries Fausta, the daughter of the retired Roman Emperor Note For the African American Civil rights activist see Ella Baker. 2006)
- April 3 - Per Borten, Premier of Norway (d. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1043 - Edward the Confessor is crowned King of England. (3 April 1913 – 20 January 2005 was a Norwegian politician from the Centre Party and Prime Minister of Norway from 1965 to 1971 2005)
- April 7 - Charles Vanik, American politician (d. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 529 - First draft of Corpus Juris Civilis (a fundamental work in Jurisprudence) is issued by Eastern Roman Emperor Charles Albert Vanik ( April 7, 1913 - August 30, 2007) was a Democratic politician from Ohio. 2007)
- April 11 - Oleg Cassini, American fashion designer (d. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 491 - Flavius Anastasius becomes Byzantine Emperor, with the name of Anastasius I. Oleg Cassini ( April 11, 1913 &ndash March 17, 2006) was a French-born American Fashion designer noted for 2006)
- April 14 - Jean Fournet, French conductor
- April 27 - Philip Hauge Abelson, American physicist, writer, and editor (d. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 43 BC - Battle of Forum Gallorum: Mark Antony, besieging Julius Caesar 's assassin Decimus Junius Brutus in If you are looking for Jean Fournet NATO Assistant Secretary General for Public Diplomacy please go to the USC Center on Public Diplomacy Profile Jean Fournet (born Events 1124 - David I becomes King of Scotland. 1296 - Battle of Dunbar: The Scots are defeated Philip Hauge Abelson ( April 27, 1913 – August 1, 2004) was an American Physicist, editor of scientific literature and 2004)
May-June
- May 1 - Louis Nye, American comedian and actor (d. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Events 305 - Diocletian and Maximian retire from the office of Roman Emperor. Louis Nye ( May 1, 1913 – October 9, 2005) was an American Comedy Actor. 2005)
- May 1 - Walter Susskind, Czech conductor (d. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 305 - Diocletian and Maximian retire from the office of Roman Emperor. Jan Walter Susskind ( May 1, 1913 &ndash March 25, 1980) was a Czech -born British conductor. 1980)
- May 5 - Tyrone Power, American actor (d. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Events 553 - The Second Council of Constantinople begins 1215 - Rebel Barons renounce their allegiance to King John Tyrone Edmund Power Jr (May 5 1914 – November 15 1958 usually credited simply as Tyrone Power and known sometimes as " Ty Power " was an 1958)
- May 8 - Saima Harmaja, Finnish poet (d. Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 589 - Reccared summons the Third Council of Toledo 1450 - Jack Cade's Rebellion: Kentishmen Saima Harmaja ( May 8 1913 - April 21 1937 was a Finnish Poet and Writer. 1937)
- May 11 - Robert Jungk, Austrian journalist (d. Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 330 - Byzantium is renamed ''Nova Roma'' during a dedication ceremony but is more popularly referred to as Constantinople Robert Jungk ( May 11, 1913 - July 14, 1994) also known as Robert Baum and Robert Baum-Jungk, was an Austrian 1994)
- May 13 - William R. Tolbert, Jr., President of Liberia (d. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Events 1497 - Pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola. William Richard Tolbert Jr ( May 13, 1913 April 12, 1980) was president of Liberia from 1971 to 1980 The following is a list of Presidents of the Republic of Liberia, made up of the 24 heads of state in the history of Liberia. 1980)
- May 16 - Woody Herman, American musician and band leader (d. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Events 1204 - Baldwin IX Count of Flanders is crowned as the first Emperor of the Latin Empire. Woodrow Charles Herman ( May 16 1913 &ndash October 29 1987) better known as Woody Herman, was an American Jazz 1987)
- May 20 - William Hewlett, American businessman (d. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Events 325 - The First Council of Nicaea &ndash the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church is held William Redington Hewlett ( May 20, 1913 &ndash January 12, 2001) was the co-founder with David Packard, of the Hewlett-Packard 2001)
- May 26 - Peter Cushing, English actor (d. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Events 451 - The Battle of Avarayr between Armenian rebels and the Sassanid Empire takes place Peter Wilton Cushing, OBE (26 May 1913—11 August 1994 was an English actor known for his many appearances in Hammer Films, in which he played Baron Frankenstein 1994)
- May 29 - Tony Zale, American boxer (d. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian defeats the Sassanid army in the Battle of Ctesiphon, under the walls of the Anthony Florian Zaleski ( May 29 1913 - March 20 1997) was an American boxer. 1997)
- June 6 - Carlo L. Golino, American scholar (d. Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Events 1508 - Maximilian I Holy Roman Emperor, is defeated in Friulia by Venetian forces; he is forced to sign a three-year Golino Carlo Luigi - born Pescara, Italy on June 6, 1913. Married to Anna Martin in 1940 1991)
- June 10 - Tikhon Khrennikov, Russian composer (d. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Events 1190 - Third Crusade: Frederick I Barbarossa drowns in the Sally River while leading an army to Jerusalem Tikhon Nikolayevich Khrennikov (Тихон Николаевич Хренников ( &ndash 14 August, 2007) was a Russian and Soviet Composer 2007)
- June 11 - Vince Lombardi, American football coach (d. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1184 BC - Trojan War: Troy is sacked and burned according to the calculations of Eratosthenes. Vincent Thomas Lombardi ( June 11, 1913 &ndash September 3, 1970) was an American football coach 1970)
- June 11 - Risë Stevens, American mezzosoprano
- June 18 - Robert Mondavi, American winemaker (d. Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1184 BC - Trojan War: Troy is sacked and burned according to the calculations of Eratosthenes. Risë Stevens (pronounced "REE-sah" (born June 11, 1913, New York City) is a retired American Mezzo-soprano who captured a wide popular Events 618 - Coronation of the Chinese governor Li Yuan as Emperor Gaozu of Tang, the new Emperor of China, initiating three centuries Robert Gerald Mondavi ( June 18, 1913 – May 16, 2008) was a leading American Vineyard operator whose technical improvements 2008)
- June 18 - Sylvia Field Porter, American economist and journalist (d. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 618 - Coronation of the Chinese governor Li Yuan as Emperor Gaozu of Tang, the new Emperor of China, initiating three centuries Sylvia Field Porter ( 18 June, 1913 - 5 June, 1991) was an American Economist and Journalist. 1991)
- June 25 - Cyril Fletcher, British comedian (d. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Events 524 - Battle of Vézeronce, the Franks defeat the Burgundians Cyril Fletcher ( June 25 1913 &ndash January 2 2005) was an English Comedian; his catchphrase was 'Pin back your lugholes' 2005)
- June 26 - Aimé Césaire, French Martinican poet and politician (d. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian is killed during the retreat from the Sassanid Empire. Aimé Fernand David Césaire (26 June 1913 &ndash 17 April 2008 was a Afro-[[Martinique Martinican]] Francophone Poet, Author and Politician 2008)
- June 28 - Franz Antel, Austrian filmmaker (d. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1098 - Fighters of the First Crusade defeat Kerbogha of Mosul. Franz Antel ( June 28, 1913 &ndash August 11, 2007) was a veteran Austrian filmmaker 2007)
- June 30 - Alfonso López Michelsen, President of Colombia (d. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, is defeated and killed by troops of the Usurper Alfonso López Michelsen ( June 30, 1913 in Bogotá – July 11, 2007 in Bogotá, DC) was a Colombian List of Presidents of Colombia The President of Colombia (Presidente de Colombia is the Head of state and Head of government of the Republic of Colombia 2007)
July-August
- July 3 - Dorothy Kilgallen, American newspaper columnist (d. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 324 - Battle of Adrianople Constantine I defeats Licinius, who flees to Byzantium. Dorothy Mae Kilgallen (July 3 1913—November 8 1965 was an American Journalist and television Game show panelist known nationally for her coverage 1965)
- July 12 - Philip Mayer Kaiser, American diplomat (d. Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. Events 1191 - Saladin 's garrison surrenders ending the two-year Siege of Acre. Philip Mayer Kaiser ( July 12, 1913 – May 24, 2007) was a United States Diplomat. 2007)
- July 12 - Willis Lamb, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1191 - Saladin 's garrison surrenders ending the two-year Siege of Acre. Willis Eugene Lamb Jr ( July 12, 1913 &ndash May 15, 2008) was a Physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in The Nobel Prize in Physics (Nobelpriset i fysik is awarded once a year by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. 2008)
- July 14 - Gerald Ford, 38th President of the United States (d. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1223 - Louis VIII becomes King of France upon the death of his father Philip II of France. Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr (July 14 1913 December 26 2006 was the thirty-eighth President of the United States, serving from 1974 to 1977 and the fortieth Vice President The President of the United States is the Head of state and Head of government of the United States and is the highest political official in United States by 2006)
- July 17 - Roger Garaudy, French Holocaust denier
- July 18 - Red Skelton, American comedian (d. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 180 - Twelve inhabitants of Scillium in North Africa are executed for being Christians Roger Garaudy or Ragaa (born July 17, 1913, in Marseille) is a French author philosopher and politician Events 390 BC - Roman - Gaulish Wars Battle of the Allia - a Roman army is defeated by raiding Gauls, Richard Bernard “Red” Skelton ( July 18, 1913 &ndash September 17, 1997) was an American comedian who was best known as a top 1997)
- July 22 - Gorni Kramer, Italian bandleader and songwriter (d. Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Events 1099 - First Crusade: Godfrey of Bouillon is elected the first Defender of the Holy Sepulchre of The Kingdom of Gorni Kramer ( 22 July 1913 - 26 October 1995) was an Italian Songwriter, Musician and Band leader. 1995)
- July 22 - Licia Albanese, Italian-born soprano
- July 23 - Michael Foot, British politician
- August 8 - John Facenda, American sports announcer (d. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Events 1099 - First Crusade: Godfrey of Bouillon is elected the first Defender of the Holy Sepulchre of The Kingdom of WikipediaWikiProject Composers#Lead section --> Licia Albanese (born July 22, 1913, in Bari, Events 1632 - Three hundred colonists bound for New France depart from Dieppe France. Michael Mackintosh Foot (born 23 July 1913 is a British politician and writer Events 1220 - Sweden is defeated by Estonian tribes in the Battle of Lihula. John Thomas Ralph Augustine James Facenda ( August 8 1913 – September 26 1984) was an American broadcaster and 1984)
- August 8 - Robert Stafford, Governor of Vermont, U. Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Events 1220 - Sweden is defeated by Estonian tribes in the Battle of Lihula. Robert Theodore Stafford ( August 8, 1913 – December 23, 2006) was an American Politician from Vermont. S Representative and U. S. Senator. (d. 2006)
- August 10 - Wolfgang Pauli, German physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 612 BC - Killing of Sinsharishkun, King of Assyrian Empire The Nobel Prize in Physics (Nobelpriset i fysik is awarded once a year by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. 1993)
- August 13 - Fred Davis, English snooker and billiards player (d. Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Events 3114 BC - According to the Lounsbury correlation the start of the Maya calendar. Fred Davis MBE (August 13 1913 in Whittington Moor, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England – April 16 1998 was an English 1998)
- August 13 - Makarios III, Archbishop and first President of Cyprus (d. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Events 3114 BC - According to the Lounsbury correlation the start of the Maya calendar. Makarios III (Μακάριος Γ born Mihail Christodoulou Mouskos (Greek Μιχαήλ Χριστοδούλου Μούσκος) on August 13, The President of Cyprus is the Head of state and the Head of government of the Republic of Cyprus. 1977)
- August 16 - Menachem Begin, Prime Minister of Israel, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Events 1384 - The Hongwu Emperor of Ming China, Emperor Dong hears a case of a couple who tore paper money bills while fighting (מְנַחֵם בְּגִין Mieczysław Biegun Менахем Вольфович Бегин 16 August 1913 – 9 March 1992 was the sixth prime minister of the State of Israel The Prime Minister of Israel is the head of the Israeli government and is the most powerful political officer in Israel (the President of Israel being a titular figurehead The Nobel Peace Prize ( Swedish, Danish and Nobels fredspris is one of five Nobel Prizes Bequeathed by the Swedish industrialist and inventor 1992)
- August 17 - W. Mark Felt, American Federal Bureau of Investigation Associate Director and Deep Throat Watergate informant
- August 17 - Rudy York, baseball player (d. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Events 986 - A Byzantine army was destroyed in the pass of Trajan's Gate by the Bulgarians under the Comitopuli William Mark Felt Sr (born August 17, 1913) is a former agent of the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation, who retired in 1973 Deep Throat is the Pseudonym given to the secret source who provided information to the Washington Post about the involvement of U Events 986 - A Byzantine army was destroyed in the pass of Trajan's Gate by the Bulgarians under the Comitopuli Preston Rudolph York ( August 17, 1913 - February 5, 1970) was a Major League Baseball First baseman who played for the 1970)
- August 19 - Richard Simmons, American actor (d. Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 43 BC - Octavian, later known as Augustus compels the Roman Senate to elect him Consul. Richard Simmons ( August 19, 1913 – January 11, 2003) also known as Dick Simmons, was an American Film actor 2003)
- August 20 - Roger Wolcott Sperry, American neurobiologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (d. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 636 - Battle of Yarmouk: Arab forces led by Khalid ibn al-Walid take control of Syria and Palestine Roger Wolcott Sperry ( August 20, 1913 – April 17, 1994) was a neuropsychologist, neurobiologist and Nobel laureate who The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. 1994)
- August 27 - Nina Schenk von Stauffenberg, German wife of freedom fighter Claus Schenk von Stauffenberg (d. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Events 479 BC - Greco-Persian Wars: Persian forces led by Mardonius are routed by Pausanias, the Spartan Elisabeth Magdalena (Nina Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg ( 27 August, 1913 &ndash 2 April, 2006) was the Wife of Colonel Claus Philipp Maria Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg ( 15 November 1907 &ndash 21 July 1944) was a German army officer 2006)
- August 28 - Robertson Davies, Canadian novelist (d. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 475 - The Roman General Orestes forces western Roman Emperor Julius Nepos to flee his Capital William Robertson Davies, CC, FRSC, FRSL (born August 28, 1913, at Thamesville, Ontario, and died December 1995)
- August 28 - Richard Tucker, American tenor (d. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Events 475 - The Roman General Orestes forces western Roman Emperor Julius Nepos to flee his Capital Richard Tucker ( August 28, 1913 &ndash January 8, 1975) was an American operatic Tenor. 1975)
- August 29 - Jan Ekier, Polish pianist and composer
- August 30 - Richard Stone, British economist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 708 - Copper coins are minted in Japan for the first time (Traditional Japanese date: August 10, 708) Jan Ekier (born August 29, 1913) is a Polish pianist and Composer widely known for his authoritative edition of Chopin 's music for Events 1363 - Beginning date of the Battle of Lake Poyang; the forces of two Chinese rebel leaders— Chen Youliang and Sir John Richard Nicholas Stone ( August 30, 1913 December 6, 1991) was an eminent British economist who in 1984 received The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, officially named The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel (Sveriges riksbanks pris i ekonomisk 1991)
- August 31 - Helen Levitt, American photographer
September-October
- September 1 - Ludwig Merwart, Austrian painter and graphic artist (1979)
- September 2 - Israel Gelfand, Russian mathematician
- September 4
- Stanford Moore, American chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Events 1056 - Byzantine Empress Theodora becomes ill dying suddenly a few days later without children to succeed the Throne Helen Levitt (born 1913-08-31, Brooklyn New York) is an American photographer Events 462 - Possible start of first Byzantine indiction cycle. Ludwig Merwart ( September 1, 1913 in Vienna, Austria; † July 13, 1979 Vienna) was an influential Austrian Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Events 44 BC - Pharaoh Cleopatra VII of Egypt declares her son co-ruler as Ptolemy XV Caesarion. Israïl Moiseevich Gelfand (Израиль Моисеевич Гельфанд ישראל געלפֿאַנד (born on) is a Mathematician who has contributed substantially Events 476 - Romulus Augustus, last emperor of the Western Roman Empire, is deposed when Odoacer proclaims himself Stanford Moore ( September 4, 1913 &ndash August 23, 1982) was a U The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Nobelpriset i kemi is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of Chemistry. 1982)
- Boone Guyton, American test pilot (d. Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Boone Tarleton Guyton United States Navy, ( September 4, 1913 - April 4, 1996) was a Naval Aviation Cadet experimental Test pilot 1996)
- September 12 - Jesse Owens, American athlete (d. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Events 1213 - Albigensian Crusade: Simon de Montfort 5th Earl of Leicester, defeats Peter II of Aragon at the James Cleveland "Jesse" Owens ( September 12, 1913 – March 31, 1980) was an American track and field athlete 1980)
- September 14 - Jacobo Arbenz, President of Guatemala (d. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Events 81 - Domitian becomes Emperor of the Roman Empire upon the death of his brother Titus. Colonel Jacobo Árbenz Guzmán ( September 14, 1913 &ndash January 27, 1971) was the President of Guatemala from 1951 to 1954 when The title of President of Guatemala has been the usual title of the leader of Guatemala since 1839 when that title was assumed by Mariano Rivera Paz. 1971)
- September 15 - John N. Mitchell, United States Attorney General and convicted Watergate criminal (d. Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Events 668 - Eastern Roman Emperor Constans II is assassinated in his bath at Syracuse Italy. John Newton Mitchell (September 1913 &ndash November 9, 1988) was the first United States Attorney General ever to be convicted of illegal activities and The United States Attorney General is the head of the United States Department of Justice (see) concerned with legal affairs and is the chief law enforcement 1988)
- September 19 - Frances Farmer, American actress (d. Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) Events 335 - Dalmatius is raised to the rank of Caesar by his uncle Constantine I. Frances Elena Farmer ( September 19, 1913 &ndash August 1, 1970) was an American film television and theater actress 1970)
- September 28 - Warja Honegger-Lavater, Swiss artist and illustrator (d. Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 48 BC - Pompey the Great is assassinated on orders of King Ptolemy of Egypt after landing in Egypt. Warja Honegger-Lavater ( September 28, 1913 - May 3, 2007) was born in Winterthur, Switzerland. 2007)
- September 24 - Wilson Rawls, American Author (d. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 622 - Prophet Muhammad completes his hegira from Mecca to Medina. Wilson Rawls (1913-1984 was an American writer best known for his books Where the Red Fern Grows and Summer of the Monkeys. 1984)
- September 29
- Trevor Howard, English actor (d. Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Events 522 BC - Darius I of Persia kills the Magian usurper Gaumâta securing his hold as king of the Persian Empire. For the footballer see Trevor Howard (footballer Trevor Howard, CBE ( 29 September 1913 1988)
- Stanley Kramer, American film producer, director, and writer (d. Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) Stanley Kramer ( September 29, 1913 &ndash February 19, 2001) was an Academy Award -nominated American Film director 2001)
- Silvio Piola, Italian footballer (d. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Silvio Piola ( September 29, 1913 &ndash October 4, 1996) was an Italian footballer from Robbio Lomellina 1996)
- September 30 - Bill Walsh, American movie producer and writer (d. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Events 1399 - Henry IV is proclaimed King of England. 1744 - France and Spain defeat the Bill Walsh ( September 30, 1913 - January 27, 1975) was a Film producer and Screenwriter who primarily worked on live-action 1975)
- October 10 - Claude Simon, French writer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 680 - Battle of Karbala: Shia Imam Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, is decapitated Claude Simon ( 10 October, 1913 — 6 July, 2005) was a French novelist and the 1985 Nobel Laureate in Literature. The Nobel Prize in Literature (Nobelpriset i litteratur is awarded annually since 1901 to an author from any country who has in the words from the will of Alfred 2005)
- October 18 - Evelyn Venable, American actress (d. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1009 - The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a Christian church in Jerusalem, is completely destroyed by the Fatimid Evelyn Venable ( October 18 1913 - November 15 1993) was an American actress 1993)
- October 22 - Robert Capa, Hungarian-born photojournalist (d. Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Events 202 BC - Hannibal Barca, leader of the Carthaginians, is defeated by the Roman legions under Scipio Africanus Robert Capa ( Budapest, October 22 1913 &ndash May 25 1954) was a 20th century combat Photographer who covered five different 1954)
- October 22 - Tamara Desni, German-born British actress (d. Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) Events 202 BC - Hannibal Barca, leader of the Carthaginians, is defeated by the Roman legions under Scipio Africanus Tamara Desni ( October 22, 1911 in Berlin as Tamara Brodsky; February 7, 2008 in Valence d'Agen, France 2008)
November-December
- November 2 - Burt Lancaster, American actor (d. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1570 - A Tidal wave in the North Sea devastates the coast from Holland to Jutland, killing more than 1000 Burton Stephen "Burt" Lancaster ( 2 November &ndash 20 October) was an American film Actor and star noted for his athletic physique 1994)
- November 5 - Vivien Leigh, British actress (d. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Events 1499 - Publication of the Catholicon in Treguier ( Brittany) Vivien Leigh Lady Olivier (5 November 1913 &ndash 8 July 1967 was an English actress. 1967)
- November 7 - Albert Camus, French writer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Events 1492 - The Ensisheim Meteorite the oldest Meteorite with a known date of impact strikes the Earth around noon in a Wheat Albert Camus ( (7 November 1913 – 4 January 1960 was an Algerian born French Author, philosopher, and journalist who won the Nobel prize The Nobel Prize in Literature (Nobelpriset i litteratur is awarded annually since 1901 to an author from any country who has in the words from the will of Alfred 1960)
- November 7 - Elizabeth Bradford Holbrook, Canadian sculptor
- November 9 - Hedy Lamarr, Austrian actress (d. Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1492 - The Ensisheim Meteorite the oldest Meteorite with a known date of impact strikes the Earth around noon in a Wheat Elizabeth Bradford Holbrook, CM OOnt LLD RCA OSA SSC CPA FOCAD NSSNY Events 694 - Egica, a king of the Visigoths of Hispania, accuses Jews of aiding Muslims sentencing all Hedy Lamarr ( November 9, 1913 – January 19, 2000) was an Austrian born American actress 2000)
- November 10 - Álvaro Cunhal, Portuguese politician (d. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Events 1444 - Battle of Varna: The crusading forces of King Vladislaus III of Varna (aka Ulaszlo I of Hungary and Wladyslaw Álvaro Barreirinhas Cunhal (ˈalvɐɾu kuˈɲal Sé Nova Coimbra, 10 November 1913 — Lisbon 2005)
- November 13 - Alexander Scourby, American actor (d. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1002 - English king Ethelred orders the killing of all Danes in England, known today as the St Alexander Scourby ( November 13, 1913 &ndash February 22, 1985) was an American Actor and Voice actor noted 1985)
- November 15 - Arthur Haulot, Belgian journalist (d. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Events 655 - Battle of Winwaed: Penda of Mercia is defeated by Oswiu of Northumbria. Baron Arthur Haulot ( Angleur near Liège, November 15, 1913 - May 24, 2005) was a Belgian Journalist 2005)
- November 21
- John Boulting, English film director (d. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 164 BC - Judas Maccabaeus, son of Mattathias of the Hasmonean family restores the Temple in Jerusalem. John and Roy Boulting were English film-makers, who became known for their popular series of satirical comedies in the 1950s and 1960s 1985)
- Roy Boulting, English film director and producer (d. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) John and Roy Boulting were English film-makers, who became known for their popular series of satirical comedies in the 1950s and 1960s 2001)
- November 22
- Benjamin Britten, English composer (d. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Events 498 - Kofi Aseidu- After the death of Anastasius II, Symmachus is elected Pope in the Lateran Edward Benjamin Britten Baron Britten, OM CH (22 November 1913 – 4 December 1976 was an English Composer, conductor, 1976)
- Cecilia Muñoz-Palma, first female Philippine Supreme Court Justice (d. Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Cecilia Muñoz-Palma ( November 22, 1913 — January 2, 2006) was a Filipino Jurist and the first Woman The Supreme Court of the Philippines ( Filipino: Kataas-taasang Hukuman ng Pilipinas or Korte Suprema) is the country's highest judicial court as well 2006)
- November 25 - Lewis Thomas, American physician and essayist (d. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1034 - Máel Coluim mac Cináeda, King of Scots dies Donnchad, the Lewis Thomas ( November 25 1913 &ndash December 3, 1993) was a physician poet Etymologist, essayist administrator educator policy 1993)
- December 6
- Nikolai Amosov, Ukrainian heart surgeon, inventor, best-selling author, and exercise enthusiast (d. Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Events 1060 - Béla I of Hungary is crowned king of Hungary 1240 - Mongol invasion of Rus: Kiev Nikolai Amosov ( December 6, 1913, Cherepovets, Russian Empire - December 12, 2002, Kiev, Ukraine) 2002)
- Eleanor Holm, American swimmer (d. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Eleanor G Holm ( December 6, 1913 – January 31, 2004) was an American swimmer. 2004)
- December 8 - Delmore Schwartz, American poet (d. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Events 1609 - Biblioteca Ambrosiana opens its reading room the second public library of Europe. Delmore Schwartz ( December 8, 1913 &ndash July 11, 1966) was an American poet and short-story writer from Brooklyn, 1966)
- December 9 - Frances Reid, American actress
- December 10
- Morton Gould, American composer (d. Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. Events 536 - Byzantine General Belisarius enters Rome while the Ostrogothic garrison peacefully leaves the city Frances Reid (born December 9, 1914 in Wichita Falls Texas) is an American actress. Events 1041 - Empress Zoe of Byzantium elevates her adoptive son to the throne of the Eastern Roman Empire as Michael V Morton Gould ( December 10, 1913 &ndash February 21, 1996) was an American Pianist, Composer, conductor 1996)
- Harry Locke, British character actor (d. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Harry Locke ( December 10 1913 - September 17 1987) was a British Character actor. 1987)
- December 13 - Arnold Brown, Salvation Army general (d. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Events 1294 - Saint Celestine V abdicates the papacy after only five months Celestine hoped to return to his previous life Arnold Brown ( December 13, 1913 &ndash June 26, 2002) was the 11th General of The Salvation Army (1977-1981 2002)
- December 15 - Muriel Rukeyser, American poet (d. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 533 - Byzantine general Belisarius defeats the Vandals, commanded by King Gelimer, at the Battle of Muriel Rukeyser ( December 15, 1913 &ndash February 12, 1980) was an American poet and political activist best known for her 1980)
- December 16 - George Ignatieff, a Canadian diplomat was the recipient of the 1984 Pearson Medal of Peace. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Events 755 - An Lushan revolts against Chancellor Yang Guozhong at Fanyang, initiating the An Shi Rebellion George Ignatieff ( Russian: Георг Игнатьев CC, MA, DCL ( December 16 1913 - August 10 1989 Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page Diplomacy is the art and practice of conducting Negotiations between representatives of groups or states Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) The Pearson Medal of Peace is an Award given out annually by the United Nations Association in Canada to recognize an individual Canadian's "contribution (d. 1989)
- December 18
- Alfred Bester, American author (d. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Events 218 BC - Second Punic War: Battle of the Trebia - Hannibal 's Carthaginian forces defeat those of the Alfred Bester ( December 18, 1913 - September 30, 1987) known to his friends as Alfie, was an American science fiction 1987)
- Willy Brandt, Chancellor of Germany, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Willy Brandt, born Herbert Ernst Karl Frahm (18 December 1913 - 8 October 1992 was a German politician Chancellor of West Germany 1969&ndash1974 The Head of government of Germany is called Chancellor (Kanzler The Nobel Peace Prize ( Swedish, Danish and Nobels fredspris is one of five Nobel Prizes Bequeathed by the Swedish industrialist and inventor 1992)
- December 21 - Arnold Friberg, American artist
- December 30 - Elyne Mitchell, Australian author (d. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Events 69 - The end of the Year of the four emperors: Following Galba, Otho and Vitellius, Vespasian Arnold Friberg (b December 21, 1913 in Winnetka, Illinois, is an American Illustrator and painter Events 1460 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Wakefield. 1816 - The Treaty of St Elyne Mitchell, OAM (born Sibyl Elyne Chauvel on 30 December 1913 Melbourne, Victoria - died 4 March 2002 2002)
Deaths
January - June
- January 2 - Léon Teisserenc de Bort, French meteorologist (b. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 366 - The Alamanni cross the frozen Rhine River in large numbers invading the Roman Empire. Léon Philippe Teisserenc de Bort ( November 5, 1855 in Paris, France &ndash January 2, 1913 in Cannes, France 1855)
- January 4 - Alfred von Schlieffen, German field marshal (b. Year 1855 ( MDCCCLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Events 46 BC - Titus Labienus defeats Julius Caesar in the Battle of Ruspina. 1833)
- February 22 - Francisco I. Madero, President of Mexico (b. Year 1833 ( MDCCCXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 1495 - King Charles VIII of France enters Naples to claim the city's throne Francisco Indalecio Madero González ( October 30, 1873 &ndash February 22, 1913) was a politician writer and Revolutionary who served The Constitutional Citizen President of the United Mexican States (the official title in Spanish is Ciudadano Presidente Constitucional de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos 1873)
- February 26 - Felix Draeseke, German composer (b. Year 1873 ( MDCCCLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 747 BC - Epoch (origin of Ptolemy 's Nabonassar Era 364 - Valentinian I is proclaimed Felix August Bernhard Draeseke ( October 7 1835 &ndash February 26 1913) was a Composer of the "New German School" admiring 1835)
- March 10 - Harriet Tubman, American abolitionist (b. Year 1835 ( MDCCCXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 241 BC - First Punic War: Battle of the Aegates Islands - The Romans sink the Carthaginian fleet bringing Harriet Tubman (born Araminta Ross; c 1820 – 10 March 1913 was an African-American Abolitionist, Humanitarian, and Union 1820)
- March 11 - John Shaw Billings, American military and medical leader (b. Year 1820 ( MDCCCXX) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 1425 BC - Thutmose III, Pharaoh of Egypt, dies (according to the Low Chronology of the 18th Dynasty John Shaw Billings ( April 12 1838 – March 11 1913) was a Librarian and Surgeon best known as the modernizer of the 1838)
- March 18 - King George I of Greece (b. Year 1838 ( MDCCCXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 37 - The Roman Senate annuls Tiberius ' will and proclaims Caligula emperor George I King of the Hellenes (Γεώργιος A' Βασιλεύς των Ελλήνων Georgios A' Vasileus ton Ellinon; 24 December 1845 &ndash 18 March 1913 was 1845)
- March 22 - Sung Chiao-jen, Chinese revolutionary (b. Year 1845 ( MDCCCXLV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 238 - Gordian I and his son Gordian II are proclaimed Roman emperor. Song Jiaoren ( ( 5 April 1882 – 22 March 1913) was a Chinese republican revolutionary political leader and a founder of the 1882)
- March 31 - J.P.Morgan, American financier and banker (b. Year 1882 ( MDCCCLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 307 - After divorcing his wife Minervina, Constantine marries Fausta, the daughter of the retired Roman Emperor John Pierpont Morgan ( April 17, 1837 &ndash March 31, 1913) was an American financier banker and art collector who 1837)
- May 1 - John Barclay Armstrong, Texas Ranger and U. Year 1837 ( MDCCCXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 305 - Diocletian and Maximian retire from the office of Roman Emperor. John Barclay Armstrong ( January 1, 1850 &ndash May 1, 1913) was a Texas Ranger lieutenant and a United States S. Marshal (b. 1850)
- May 16 - Louis Perrier, member of the Swiss Federal Council (b. For the game see 1850 (board game. 1850 ( MDCCCL) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link Events 1204 - Baldwin IX Count of Flanders is crowned as the first Emperor of the Latin Empire. Louis Perrier ( May 22, 1849 - May 16, 1913) was a Swiss politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council (1912-1913 The Swiss Federal Council (Schweizerischer Bundesrat Conseil fédéral suisse Consiglio federale svizzero Cussegl federal 1849)
- June 5 - Chris von der Ahe, German-born brewer and baseball owner
- June 8 - Emily Davison, British suffragette (b. Year 1849 ( MDCCCXLIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 70 - Titus and his Roman Legions breach the middle wall of Jerusalem in the Siege of Jerusalem Christian Friedrich (or Frederick Wilhelm von der Ahe ( November 7, 1851 - June 5, 1913) was a German - American entrepreneur Events 68 - The Roman Senate accepts emperor Galba. 536 - St Silverius becomes Pope (probable Emily Wilding Davison ( October 11 1872 &ndash June 8 1913) was an activist for women's suffrage in the United Kingdom. 1872)
- June 28 - Manoel Ferraz de Campos Salles, Brazilian president (b. Year 1872 ( MDCCCLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Events 1098 - Fighters of the First Crusade defeat Kerbogha of Mosul. Manuel Ferraz de Campos Sales ( February 15, 1841 - June 28, 1913) was a Brazilian lawyer coffee farmer and Politician 1841)
July - December
- July 3 - Horatio Nelson Young, American naval hero (b. For the game see 1841 (board game. Year 1841 ( MDCCCXLI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link Events 324 - Battle of Adrianople Constantine I defeats Licinius, who flees to Byzantium. Horatio Nelson Young (July 19 1845&ndashJuly 3 1913 was a United States Navy sailor who received the Medal of Honor for his actions on the USS Lehigh during the 1845)
- July 13 - Edward Burd Grubb, American Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General (b. Year 1845 ( MDCCCXLV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1174 - William I of Scotland, a key rebel in the Revolt of 1173-1174, is captured at Alnwick by forces loyal to Edward Burd Grubb Jr (known as E Burd Grubb) (November 13 1841 &ndash July 7 1913 was a Union Army regimental commander in the American Civil War 1841)
- July 19 - Clímaco Calderón, President of Colombia (b. For the game see 1841 (board game. Year 1841 ( MDCCCXLI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link Events 711 - Muslim forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeat the Visigoths led by their king Roderic. Clímaco Calderón Reyes ( August 23, 1852 - July 19, 1913) was a Colombian lawyer Statesman and diplomat, List of Presidents of Colombia The President of Colombia (Presidente de Colombia is the Head of state and Head of government of the Republic of Colombia 1852)
- July 29 - Tobias Michael Carel Asser, Dutch jurist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. Year 1852 ( MDCCCLII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 1014 - Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars: Battle of Kleidion: Byzantine emperor Basil II inflicts a decisive defeat Tobias Michael Carel Asser ( April 28, 1838, Amsterdam &ndash July 29, 1913, The Hague) was a Dutch jurist The Nobel Peace Prize ( Swedish, Danish and Nobels fredspris is one of five Nobel Prizes Bequeathed by the Swedish industrialist and inventor 1838)
- September 30 - Rudolf Diesel, German engine inventor (b. Year 1838 ( MDCCCXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 1399 - Henry IV is proclaimed King of England. 1744 - France and Spain defeat the Rudolf Christian Karl Diesel (ˈʁuːdɔlf ˈkʁɪstjan ˈkaʁl ˈdiːzəl March 18, 1858 – last seen alive September 29, 1913) was a 1858)
- October 5 - Hans von Bartels, German painter (b. Year 1858 ( MDCCCLVIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 869 - The Fourth Council of Constantinople is convened to decide about what to do about Patriarch Photius of Constantinople Hans von Bartels ( December 25 1856 - October 5 1913) German painter, was born in Hamburg, the son of Dr 1856)
- November 7 - Alfred Russel Wallace, Welsh biologist (b. Year 1856 ( MDCCCLVI) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Events 1492 - The Ensisheim Meteorite the oldest Meteorite with a known date of impact strikes the Earth around noon in a Wheat Alfred Russel Wallace OM, FRS (8 January 1823 &ndash 7 November 1913 was an British naturalist, Explorer, Geographer 1823)
- November 22 - Tokugawa Yoshinobu, Japanese shogun (b. Year 1823 ( MDCCCXXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 498 - Kofi Aseidu- After the death of Anastasius II, Symmachus is elected Pope in the Lateran Tokugawa Yoshinobu 1st Prince of the Yoshinobu-ke (徳川 慶喜 Tokugawa Yoshinobu (also known as Keiki) October 28, 1837 &ndash 1837)
- December 7 - Luigi Oreglia di Santo Stefano, Italian Catholic churchman and last surviving cardinal of Pius IX (b. Year 1837 ( MDCCCXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways Luigi Cardinal Oreglia di Santo Stefano (born July 9, 1828, Bene Vagienna, Italy; died December 7, 1913, Rome Blessed Pope Pius IX (May 13 1792 &ndash February 7 1878 born Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti, was Pope from June 16 1846 until 1878 1828)
- December 12 - Menelik II, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. The year 1828 ( MDCCCXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Events 627 - Battle of Nineveh: A Byzantine army under Emperor Heraclius defeats Emperor Khosrau II 's Persian Emperor Menelik II GCB, GCMG, ( Ge'ez ምኒልክ baptized as Sahle Maryam ( August 17, 1844 &ndash December 12 The Emperor ( Ge'ez: ንጉሠ ነገሥት nəgusä nägäst " King of Kings " of Ethiopia was the hereditary 1844)
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- 1913 Annus horribilis by Michael C. Year 1844 ( MDCCCXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year The Nobel Prize in Physics (Nobelpriset i fysik is awarded once a year by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Heike Kamerlingh Onnes ( September 21, 1853 &ndash February 21, 1926) was a Dutch Physicist. The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Nobelpriset i kemi is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of Chemistry. Alfred Werner ( December 12, 1866 - November 15, 1919) was a Swiss chemist who was a professor at the University The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. Charles Robert Richet ( August 25, 1850 &ndash December 4, 1935) was a French Physiologist who initially investigated a The Nobel Prize in Literature (Nobelpriset i litteratur is awarded annually since 1901 to an author from any country who has in the words from the will of Alfred The Nobel Peace Prize ( Swedish, Danish and Nobels fredspris is one of five Nobel Prizes Bequeathed by the Swedish industrialist and inventor Henri La Fontaine, ( 22 April 1854 &ndash 14 May 1943) was a Belgian international Lawyer and president of the The list of ship launches in 1913 includes a chronological list of all Ships launched in 1913. The list of ship commissionings in 1913 includes a chronological list of all Ships commissioned in 1913 The list of ship decommissionings in 1913 includes a chronological list of all Ships decommissioned in 1913. Tuggle of LewRockwell.com
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