390 Historic Events for May 13
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| 1930 |
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Helena Lange, German feminist, dies
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| 1930 |
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Fridtjof Nansen, diplomat (Nobel 1922), dies
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| 1930 |
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Only known fatality due to hail
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| 1930 |
Birth |
Mike Gravel, (Sen-R-Alaska)
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| 1931 |
Death |
Josif Marinkovic, composer, dies at 79
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| 1931 |
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Jim Jones, reverend, poisoned over 100 in Guyana (Jonestown Massacre)
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| 1931 |
Birth |
William Utting, chief inspector (British Social Services)
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| 1931 |
Birth |
Sydney Lipworth, CEO (Monopolies and Mergers Commission)
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| 1931 |
Birth |
Eileen Diss, theatrical designer (August, Secret Places, Betrayal)
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| 1931 |
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Paul Doumer elected president of France
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| 1932 |
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Russian composer Dmitri Sjostakovitch marries Nina Varsar
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| 1933 |
Death |
Paul Ernst, writer, dies at 67
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| 1933 |
Birth |
Alden Ashforth, composer
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| 1933 |
Birth |
Sid Morrison, (Rep-R-WA, 1981- )
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| 1933 |
Birth |
Stig Gustav Schonberg, composer
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| 1933 |
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59th Preakness: Charley Kurtsinger aboard Head Play wins in 2:02
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| 1934 |
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Great dustbowl storm
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| 1934 |
Birth |
Adolf Muschg, writer
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| 1935 |
Birth |
Nigel Butterley, composer
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| 1935 |
Birth |
Yizhak Sadai, composer
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| 1936 |
Birth |
Alan Rayfield, governor (Long Latin Prison)
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| 1936 |
Birth |
Rafael Campos, Santiago Dominican Republic, actor (Tonka)
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| 1936 |
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Quiroga govt takes office in Spain
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| 1937 |
Birth |
Zohra Lampert, NYC, actress (Doctor's Hospital)
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| 1937 |
Birth |
Roger [Joseph] Zelazny, sci-fi author (6 Hugos, Chronicles of Amber)
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