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371 Historic Events for June 13

1866 House passes 14th Amendment (Civil rights for blacks) Event
1868 Oscar J Dunn (a black) is elected Lt Governor of Louisiana Event
1869 Ede Poldini, composer Birth
1871 Hurricane kills 300 in Labrador Event
1873 Angelo Maurizio Gaspare Mariani, composer, dies at 51 Death
1874 Leopoldo Lugones, Argentina, writer Birth
1874 8th Belmont: G Barbee aboard Saxon wins in 2:39« Event
1875 Max d' Ollone, composer Birth
1878 Congress of Berlin meets to divide African colonization Event
1879 Johannes G Geelkerken, Dutch reformed vicar Birth

1879 George Gunn, cricketer (elegant English batsman 1907-30) Birth
1881 Lois Weber, 1st US woman film director (What Do Men Want?) Birth
1886 Ludwig II, King of Bavaria, drowns, dies at 40 Death
1886 Fire destroys nearly 1,000 buildings in Vancouver, BC Event
1887 Bruno Frank, writer Birth
1888 Congress creates Department of Labor Event
1888 Fernando A Nogueira de Seabra Pessoa, Portuguese poet Birth
1889 2' of snow accumulates in Rawlins Wyoming Event
1889 23rd Belmont: W Hayward aboard Eric wins in 2:47¬ Event
1890 Eagle Ave in the Bronx is cut out and named Event
1891 Nell Craig, NJ, actress (Calling Dr Kildare, Queen of Sheba) Birth
1892 Basil Rathbone, Johannesburg S Africa, actor (Sherlock Holmes) Birth
1893 Dorothy Leigh Sayers, England, novelist (9 Taylors) Birth
1894 Isaak E Babel, Russian writer (Konarmija, Marija) [or Jul 13] Birth
1894 Jacques-Henri Lartigue, France, photographer Birth