Great Lakes Storm Begins with Hurricane-Force Winds – November 7, 1913

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. Date: January 5, 1913 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 5 📅 Events on this…

Raja Harishchandra, the first full-length Indian feature film, is released, marking the beginning of the Indian film industry. Date: May 3, 1913 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 3 📅 Events on this day in 1913 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1913Sixteenth Amendment Ratified, Authorizing Federal Income Tax…

The 13th Dalai Lama proclaims Tibetan independence following a period of domination by Manchu Qing dynasty and initiates a period of almost four decades of independence. Date: February 13, 1913 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 13 📅 Events on this day in 1913 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…

A group of meteors is visible across much of the eastern seaboard of the Americas, leading astronomers to conclude the source had been a small, short-lived natural satellite of the Earth. Date: February 9, 1913 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 9 📅 Events on this day in 1913 📅 On…

Claudio Monteverdi's last opera L'incoronazione di Poppea was performed theatrically for the first time in more than 250 years. Date: February 5, 1913 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 5 📅 Events on this day in 1913 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1913Haruna Launches, Last Kongō-Class Ship, December…

Thousands of women march in the Woman Suffrage Procession in Washington, D.C. Date: March 3, 1913 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 3 📅 Events on this day in 1913 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1913Ford Introduces First Moving Vehicle Assembly Line – October 7, 1913Monteverdi’s L’incoronazione di…