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08/13/1946
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H[erbert] G[eorge] Wells, sci-fi author (Time Machine), dies at 79
Type: Death
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08/13/1946
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Valery Viktorovich Zhelobinsky, composer, dies at 33
Type: Death
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08/13/1946
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Britain transfers illegal immigrants bound to Palestine, to Cyprus
Type: Event
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08/13/1947
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Gretchen Corbett, Camp Sherman Ore, actress (Beth-Rockford Files)
Type: Birth
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08/13/1947
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Johan H T Norlind, Swedish musicologist, dies
Type: Death
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08/13/1948
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Satchel Paige at 42, pitches his 1st major league complete game
Type: Event
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08/13/1948
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Edwin Maxwell, actor (Taming of the Shrew), dies at 62
Type: Death
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08/13/1948
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Tony Santini, rocker (Sha Na Na)
Type: Birth
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08/13/1948
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Kathleen Battle, Portsmouth Ohio, soprano (Shephard-Tannh„user)
Type: Birth
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08/13/1948
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Mosiuoa Patrick "Terror" Lekota, South African UDF/ANC-leader
Type: Birth
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08/13/1949
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Sheralee, Ft Lauderdale Fla, vocalist (Your Hit Parade)
Type: Birth
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08/13/1949
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Peter J Visclosky, (Rep-D-Indiana, 1985- )
Type: Birth
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08/13/1949
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Bobby Clarke, Manitoba, NHL player/coach (Phila Flyer)
Type: Birth
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08/13/1950
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Pres Truman gives military aid to Vietnamese regime Bao-Dai
Type: Event
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08/13/1950
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Andr‚ van de Berg, actor/director (Transport)
Type: Birth
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08/13/1950
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Babe Didrikson-Zaharias wins LPGA World Golf Championship
Type: Event
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08/13/1951
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Gwen Cheeseman, Harrisburg Pa, field hockey goalie (Oly-bronze-1984)
Type: Birth
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08/13/1951
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Great-Britain and Iraq sign new oil contract
Type: Event
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08/13/1951
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Dan Fogelberg, Peoria Ill, rocker (Same Auld Lang Syne)
Type: Birth
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08/13/1951
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Jeff Altman, comedian/actor (Nurses, Pink Lady, Soul Man)
Type: Birth
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08/13/1952
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Marie Helvin, model/actress (Children)
Type: Birth
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08/13/1953
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Jimmy McCulloch, rocker (Wings)
Type: Birth
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08/13/1953
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Pres Eisenhower establishes Govt Contract Compliance Committee
Type: Event
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08/13/1953
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4-5 million French go on strike against economizations
Type: Event
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08/13/1953
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US Gen Omar Bradley's becomes chief of staff
Type: Event
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08/13/1953
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Dmitri Arakishvili, composer, dies at 80
Type: Death
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08/13/1954
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21st NFL Chicago All-Star Game: Detroit 31, All-Stars 6 (93,470)
Type: Event
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08/13/1954
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Hermann W S Waltershausen, German musicologist/composer, dies at 71
Type: Death
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08/13/1954
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Lincoln Diaz-Balart, (Rep-R-Florida)
Type: Birth
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08/13/1955
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Betsy King, Reading PA, LPGA golfer (1990 US Women's Open)
Type: Birth
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08/13/1955
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Larry Doby's ends AL record of 167 errorless games in outfield
Type: Event
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08/13/1956
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Harry Donnan, cricketer (5 Tests for Australia 1891-96), dies
Type: Death
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08/13/1956
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WBIR TV channel 10 in Knoxville, TN (CBS) begins broadcasting
Type: Event
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08/13/1958
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Feargal Sharkey, rocker (Undertones-Never Never, Good Heart)
Type: Birth
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08/13/1958
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David W Feherty, Bangor N Ireland, PGA golfer (1994 New England-2nd)
Type: Birth
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08/13/1958
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Indians' right fielder Rocky Colavito makes his pitching debut, hurling 3 hitless innings, Detroit 3, Cleveland 2
Type: Event
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08/13/1958
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Scott Hamilton, Toledo Ohio, figure skater (Oly-gold-1984)
Type: Birth
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08/13/1959
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Milt satellite Discoverer 5 launched (into polar orbit)
Type: Event
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08/13/1959
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Danny Bonaduce, actor (Danny-Partridge Family)/Chicago DJ (WLUP)
Type: Birth
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08/13/1959
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Henry Garat, actor (Congress Dances), dies at 57
Type: Death
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08/13/1959
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Bruce French, cricketer (England wicketkeeper in 16 Tests 1986-88)
Type: Birth
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08/13/1959
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Mark Nevin, rocker (Fairground Attraction-Find My Love)
Type: Birth
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08/13/1960
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Central African Republic and Chad proclaim independence from France
Type: Event
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08/13/1960
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USSR draws adviseors out of China
Type: Event
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08/13/1961
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Construction on Berlin Wall begins in East Germany (Dark day)
Type: Event
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08/13/1961
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Bettine Vriesekoop, Dutch table tennis star
Type: Birth
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08/13/1961
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Dawnn Lewis, actress (Jaleesa-Different World)
Type: Birth
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08/13/1961
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Neil Mallender, cricketer (England pace bowler in two Tests 1992)
Type: Birth
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08/13/1961
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Adeline De Walt Reynolds, actress (Son of Dracula), dies at 78
Type: Death
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08/13/1961
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Louise Suggs wins LPGA Kansas City Golf Open
Type: Event
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