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March 6, 1913Died on Friday March 7, 1913
- Adriaan van der Lee (68), Vlijmen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Antonia Pardoel (42), ‘s Hertogenbosch
- Antje Louws van der Woude (89), Utingeradeel
- Anneke Groeneveld (86), Werkendam, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Albert Jan Kleinlugtenbeld (71), Lemelerveld
- Alois Jozef Aerts (28), Herentals, België
- Anneke (Antje, Aaltje) Groeneveld (86), Werkendam, Noord-Brabant, The Netherlands
- Aaltje Ter HORST (53), Ophemert
- Antonia Walburga Theodora Theresia Seraphina Wagner (93), Wien-Mariaenzersdorf,Wien,Niederösterreich,Österreich,A
- Anna Sophia Dorothea Friederika Hagen (75), Lanark, Portage County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from March 7, 1913 at Delpher
Born on March 7
- 1904 » Ivar Ballangrud, Norwegian speed skater († 1969)
- 1908 » Anna Magnani, Italian actress († 1973)
- 1910 » Will Glickman, American playwright († 1983)
- 1911 » Sachchidananda Vatsyayan, Indian modern poet, journalist and author († 1987)
- 1911 » Stefan Kisielewski, Polish libertarian writer and politician († 1991)
- 1912 » Adile Ayda, Turkish engineer and diplomat († 1992)
- 1913 » Dollard Ménard, Canadian general († 1997)
- 1915 » Jacques Chaban-Delmas, French general and politician, Prime Minister of France († 2000)
- 1917 » Betty Holberton, American engineer and programmer († 2001)
- 1917 » Janet Collins, American ballerina and choreographer († 2003)
Died on March 7
- 1897 » Harriet Ann Jacobs, African American Abolitionist and author (b. 1813)
- 1904 » Ferdinand André Fouqué, French geologist and petrologist (b. 1828)
- 1913 » Pauline Johnson, Canadian poet and author (b. 1861)
- 1920 » Jaan Poska, Estonian lawyer and politician, 1st Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1866)
- 1928 » Robert Abbe, American surgeon and radiologist (b. 1851)
- 1932 » Aristide Briand, French journalist and politician, Prime Minister of France, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1862)
- 1934 » Ernst Enno, Estonian poet and author (b. 1875)
- 1938 » Andreas Michalakopoulos, Greek politician, 116th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1876)
- 1947 » Lucy Parsons, American communist anarchist labor organizer (b. c 1853)
- 1949 » Bradbury Robinson, American football player, physician, and politician (b. 1884)
Names that were popular for boys in 1913
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Pieter
- Antonius
- Adrianus
- Wilhelmus
- Gerrit
- Gerardus
- Hendrikus
- Jacob
- Joseph
Names that were popular for girls in 1913
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Wilhelmina
- Elisabeth
- Catharina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Petronella
- Jacoba
- Helena
- Geertruida
- Margaretha
- Antonia
- Marie
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1913
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 6.1 million citizens.
- January 5 » First Balkan War: The Battle of Lemnos begins; Greek admiral Pavlos Kountouriotis forces the Turkish fleet to retreat to its base within the Dardanelles, from which it did not venture for the rest of the war.
- April 24 » The Woolworth Building, a skyscraper in New York City, is opened.
- May 14 » Governor of New York William Sulzer approves the charter for the Rockefeller Foundation, which begins operations with a $100million donation from John D. Rockefeller.
- July 3 » Confederate veterans at the Great Reunion of 1913 reenact Pickett's Charge; upon reaching the high-water mark of the Confederacy they are met by the outstretched hands of friendship from Union survivors.
- July 4 » President Woodrow Wilson addresses American Civil War veterans at the Great Reunion of 1913.
- December 24 » The Italian Hall disaster in Calumet, Michigan results in the deaths of 73 Christmas party participants (including 59 children) when someone falsely yells "fire".
The weather on Friday March 7, 1913
The temperature on March 7, 1913 was between 4.8 °C and 10.8 °C and averaged 7.8 °C. There was 5.1 mm of rain. There was 1.9 hours of sunshine (17%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI