This day in History - January 13

373 Historic Events for January 13
1918 Birth Lester Sill, pioneer music publisher/record producer
1919 Event Dutch Soccer team OSV forms
1919 Birth Army Archerd, Hollywood columnist/TV host (Movie Game)
1919 Birth Robert Stack, LA Calif, actor (Eliot Ness-Untouchables, Airplane)
1920 Event NY Times editorial (falsely) reports rockets can never fly
1922 Event Conference of Cannes concerning German retribution payments ended
1922 Event Buck Weaver, a Black Sox, applies unsuccessfully for reinstatement
1922 Event WHA-AM in Madison WI begins radio transmissions
1923 Birth Jack Watling, London, actor (Nanny, Adventure for 2, Naked Heart)
1923 Birth Danil Shafran, cellist
1924 Death Georg H Quincke, German physicist (Test of Quincke), dies at 89
1924 Birth Philip Rawson, artist/teacher
1924 Event Nationalist Wafd-party wins Egyptian parliament elections
1925 Birth Gwen Verdon, LA, actress/singer/dancer (Cotton Club, Sweet Charity)
1925 Birth Rosemary Murphy, Munich Germany, actress (Margaret-Lucas Tanner)
1926 Birth Pamela M Cunnington, English architect/author (Change of Use)
1926 Birth Carolyn Heilbrun, [Amanda Cross], author (Lady Ottoline's Album)
1927 Event US and Mexico battle over oil interests
1928 Birth David Sheiner, NYC, actor (Paul-Mr Novak, Norman-Diana)
1928 Birth Gregory Walcott, Wilson NC, actor (87th Precinct)
1928 Death Johan Peter Koch, Danish officer/explorer, dies at 57
1929 Death Wyatt Earp, US marshall (OK Corral), dies at 80
1929 Birth Wim Bary, Dutch actor/theater director (Nice Boys)
1929 Birth Joseph Anthony Pass, guitarist
1929 Event Humanist Society established, Hollywood Calif