About the day » Wednesday May 14, 1913Calender converter
May 13, 1913Died on Wednesday May 14, 1913
- Baukje Veensma (24), Amsterdam
- Adriaan van Haren (77), Hedikhuizen
- Aaij de Keijzer (82), Kerk-Avezaath (Gem. Zoelen) (GL)
- Bernard Heinrich Tiben (36), Meppen, Brengenborg
- Anton VandeWeyer (57)
- arie leenderts OPREL (73), nieuw-beijerland
- Augustina Hendrika Oskam (0), Utrecht
- Anna Maria Ludovica Trapp (83), Union City, Perry, Missouri, United States
- Adriana Maria Kolenburg (78), Helmond
- Berend Zwiers (75), Emmen
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from May 14, 1913 at Delpher
- Rotterdamsch nieuwsblad
- Het nieuws van den dag : kleine courant
- Het nieuws van den dag voor Nederlandsch-Indië
- Nieuwsblad van het Noorden
- Nieuwsblad van Friesland : Hepkema's courant
- Het Centrum
- Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant
- Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant
- Het volk : dagblad voor de arbeiderspartij
- Tilburgsche courant
Born on May 14
- 1909 » Godfrey Rampling, English sprinter and colonel († 2009)
- 1910 » Ken Viljoen, South African cricketer († 1974)
- 1910 » Ne Win, Prime Minister and President of Burma († 2002)
- 1914 » Gul Khan Nasir, Pakistani journalist, poet, and politician († 1983)
- 1914 » William Thomas Tutte, British codebreaker and mathematician († 2002)
- 1916 » Lance Dossor, English-Australian pianist and educator († 2005)
- 1916 » Marco Zanuso, Italian architect and designer († 2001)
- 1916 » Robert F. Christy, Canadian-American physicist and astronomer († 2012)
- 1917 » Lou Harrison, American composer and critic († 2003)
- 1917 » Norman Luboff, American composer and conductor († 1987)
Died on May 14
- 1893 » Ernst Kummer, German mathematician and academic (b. 1810)
- 1906 » Carl Schurz, German-American general, journalist, and politician, 13th United States Secretary of the Interior (b. 1829)
- 1912 » August Strindberg, Swedish playwright, novelist, poet, essayist (b. 1849)
- 1912 » Frederick VIII of Denmark (b. 1843)
- 1918 » James Gordon Bennett, Jr., American journalist and publisher (b. 1841)
- 1919 » Henry J. Heinz, American businessman, founded the H. J. Heinz Company (b. 1844)
- 1923 » Charles de Freycinet, French engineer and politician, 43rd Prime Minister of France (b. 1828)
- 1923 » N. G. Chandavarkar, Indian jurist and politician (b. 1855)
- 1931 » David Belasco, American director, producer, and playwright (b. 1853)
- 1934 » Lou Criger, American baseball player and manager (b. 1872)
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.
- March 26 » First Balkan War: Bulgarian forces capture Adrianople.
- June 1 » The Greek–Serbian Treaty of Alliance is signed, paving the way for the Second Balkan War.
- June 19 » Natives Land Act, 1913 in South Africa implemented.
- June 25 » American Civil War veterans begin arriving at the Great Reunion of 1913.
- August 16 » Completion of the Royal Navy battlecruiser HMSQueen Mary.
- October 9 » The steamship SSVolturno catches fire in the mid-Atlantic.
The weather on Wednesday May 14, 1913
The temperature on May 14, 1913 was between 9.2 °C and 19.9 °C and averaged 14.6 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. There was 4.3 hours of sunshine (28%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI