King O’Malley Drives First Canberra Survey Peg, February 20, 1913

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…

Igor Stravinsky's ballet score The Rite of Spring receives its premiere performance in Paris, France, provoking a riot. Date: May 29, 1913 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 29 📅 Events on this day in 1913 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1913Raja Harishchandra: First Full-Length Indian Feature Film…

The Woolworth Building, a skyscraper in New York City, is opened. Date: April 24, 1913 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 24 📅 Events on this day in 1913 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1913Grand Central Terminal Opens in New York City, February 2, 1913Woman Suffrage Procession in…

American Civil War veterans begin arriving at the Great Reunion of 1913. Date: June 25, 1913 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 25 📅 Events on this day in 1913 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1913Woman Suffrage Procession in Washington, D.C. March 3, 1913First Balkan War: Battle of…

Sung Chiao-jen, a founder of the Chinese Nationalist Party, is wounded in an assassination attempt and dies 2 days later. Date: March 20, 1913 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 20 📅 Events on this day in 1913 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 191313th Dalai Lama Proclaims Tibetan…

Pedro Lascuráin becomes President of Mexico for 45 minutes; this is the shortest term to date of any person as president of any country. Date: February 19, 1913 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 19 📅 Events on this day in 1913 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1913First…