373 Historic Events for January 13
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| 1907 |
Birth |
Sabine Zlatin, nurse
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| 1908 |
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French pilot Henry Farman is 1st European to fly roundtrip
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| 1908 |
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Stanley Cup: Montreal Wanderers sweep Ottawa Victorias in 2 games
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| 1909 |
Birth |
Marinus van der Lubbe, Dutch communist
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| 1909 |
Birth |
Danny Barker, jazz guitarist
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| 1910 |
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JM Synge's "Deirdre of the Sorrows," premieres in Dublin
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| 1911 |
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Roald Amundsens anchors at Walvis Bay
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| 1911 |
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Gerhart Hauptmann's "Die Ratten," premieres in Berlin
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| 1911 |
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South Africa's 1st win over Australia, at Adelaide
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| 1911 |
Birth |
Johannes Bjelke-Petersen, premier (Queensland)
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| 1912 |
Event |
-40øF (-40øC), Oakland, Maryland (state record)
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| 1913 |
Birth |
Jeff Morrow, NYC, actor (Bart-Union Pacific, Temperatures Rising)
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| 1913 |
Birth |
Ralph Edwards, Merino Colo, TV host (This is Your Life)
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| 1913 |
Death |
Thomas P Krag, Norw author/novelist (Jon Graeff, Ulf Ran), dies at 44
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| 1914 |
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IWW-leader/songwriter Joe Hill arrested "Girl from Utah" East-Prussia
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| 1914 |
Death |
Bernardus H Heldt, Dutch MP, dies at 72
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| 1914 |
Death |
Valentin de Zubiaurre y Unionbarrenechea, composer, dies 76
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| 1915 |
Birth |
Edward Frederick Weston Goodman, property developer
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| 1915 |
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W Churchill presents plan for assault on Dardanelles
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| 1915 |
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Earthquake in Avezzano Italy kills 29,800
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| 1916 |
Birth |
Osa Massen, Copenhagen Denmark, actress (Jack London, Rocketship XM)
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| 1916 |
Birth |
Bella Lewitsky, choreographer
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| 1917 |
Birth |
Felix Guerro Diaz, composer
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| 1918 |
Birth |
Ted Willis, prolific English screenwriter (It's Great to be Young)
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| 1918 |
Birth |
Steve Dunne, Northampton Mass, actor (Professional Father)
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