Date: December 11, 1913
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 1913King O’Malley Drives First Survey Peg…
A tornado outbreak kills more than 240 people in the central United States, while an ongoing flood in the Ohio River watershed was killing 650 people. Date: March 23, 1913 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 23 📅 Events on this day in 1913 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…
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…
The first day of the Great Lakes Storm of 1913, a massive blizzard that ultimately killed 250 and caused over $5 million (about $159,243,000 in 2024 dollars) damage. Winds reach hurricane force on this date. Date: November 7, 1913 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 7 📅 Events on this day in…
Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan writes his first letter to G. H. Hardy at Cambridge, stating without proof various formulae involving integrals, infinite series, and continued fractions, beginning a long correspondence between the two as well as widespread recognition of Ramanujan's results. Date: January 16, 1913 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January…
King O'Malley drives in the first survey peg to mark commencement of work on the construction of Canberra. Date: February 20, 1913 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 20 📅 Events on this day in 1913 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1913Sung Chiao-jen Assassination Attempt and Death, March…