Date: March 22, 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…
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 1913Woolworth…
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…
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…
The Treaty of London is signed, ending the First Balkan War; Albania becomes an independent nation. Date: May 30, 1913 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 30 📅 Events on this day in 1913 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1913Ramanujan Writes First Letter to Hardy, Reveals Formulae January…
Greek military aviators Michael Moutoussis and Aristeidis Moraitinis perform the first naval air mission in history, with a Farman MF.7 hydroplane. 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 1913Tornado Outbreak and Ohio…