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Born on Thursday January 23, 1913
- Adrianus Hermans, Halsteren,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1988)
- Agnes H. Elisabeth Campbell, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States († 1951)
- Adrianus Hermans, Halsteren, N-Br, NL († 1988)
- Hendrikus Johannes Marinus Arnoldus de Beer, Utrecht († 1993)
- Wegh, Gendt, Nederland († 1913)
- Adrianus Henskens, Drunen († 1913)
- Prospér Frans Vertriest, Brugge
- de Regt, Colijnsplaat († 1913)
- Albertus Johannes van Vorsselen ( Vorselen ), Bemmel († 1913)
- Albert Edward FISHBURN († 1990)
Died on Thursday January 23, 1913
- Adrianus Heineke (55)
- Alida Buter (79), Assendelft NH NL
- Alida Anna van Uitert (20), Tiel
- Annie Francis Hocker (1)
- Aleida Duenk (75), Sheboygan Co., Wisconsin
- Alida Sophia van Halm (62), Amsterdam
- Alida Sophia van Halm (62), Amsterdam
- adrianus van RIETSCHOTEN (75), zwijndrecht
- Aaltje Roseboom (39), Ede
- Adrianus van Rietschoten (75), Zwijndrecht, prov. Zuid Holland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from January 23, 1913 at Delpher
Born on January 23
- 1910 » Django Reinhardt, Belgian guitarist and composer († 1953)
- 1912 » Boris Pokrovsky, Russian director and manager († 2009)
- 1913 » Jean-Michel Atlan, Algerian-French painter († 1960)
- 1913 » Wally Parks, American businessman, founded the National Hot Rod Association († 2007)
- 1915 » Herma Bauma, Austrian javelin thrower and handball player († 2003)
- 1915 » Potter Stewart, American lawyer and judge († 1985)
- 1915 » W. Arthur Lewis, Saint Lucian-Barbadian economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1991)
- 1916 » Airey Neave, English colonel, lawyer, and politician, Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland († 1979)
- 1916 » David Douglas Duncan, American photographer and journalist († 2018)
- 1918 » Gertrude B. Elion, American biochemist and pharmacologist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1999)
Died on January 23
- 1883 » Gustave Doré, French engraver and illustrator (b. 1832)
- 1893 » José Zorrilla, Spanish poet and playwright (b. 1817)
- 1893 » Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II, American lawyer and politician, 16th United States Secretary of the Interior (b. 1825)
- 1921 » Mykola Leontovych, Ukrainian composer and conductor (b. 1877)
- 1922 » Arthur Nikisch, Hungarian conductor and academic (b. 1855)
- 1922 » René Beeh, Alsatian painter and draughtsman (b. 1886)
- 1923 » Max Nordau, Austrian physician and author (b. 1849)
- 1931 » Anna Pavlova, Russian-English ballerina (b. 1881)
- 1937 » Orso Mario Corbino, Italian physicist and politician (b. 1876)
- 1939 » Matthias Sindelar, Austrian footballer and manager (b. 1903)
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.
- October 10 » U.S. President Wilson triggers the explosion of the Gamboa Dike, completing major construction on the Panama Canal.
- October 31 » Dedication of the Lincoln Highway, the first automobile highway across United States.
- November 5 » King Otto of Bavaria is deposed by his cousin, Prince Regent Ludwig, who assumes the title Ludwig III.
- December 14 » Haruna, the fourth and last Kongō-class ship, launches, eventually becoming one of the Japanese workhorses during World War I and World War II.
- December 21 » Arthur Wynne's "word-cross", the first crossword puzzle, is published in the New York World.
The weather on Thursday January 23, 1913
The temperature on January 23, 1913 was between 0.4 °C and 9.6 °C and averaged 4.9 °C. There was 5.1 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI