Date: January 16, 1913
The Vienna Concert Society rioted during a performance of modernist music by Arnold Schoenberg, Alban Berg, Alexander von Zemlinsky, and Anton von Webern, causing a premature end to the concert due to violence; this concert became known as the Skandalkonzert. Date: March 31, 1913 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 31…
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…
The Armory Show opens in New York City, displaying works of artists who are to become some of the most influential painters of the early 20th century. Date: February 17, 1913 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 17 📅 Events on this day in 1913 📅 On This Day (Today) More…
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 1913Raja Harishchandra First Full-Length Indian…
The future capital of Australia is officially named Canberra. Date: March 12, 1913 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 12 📅 Events on this day in 1913 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1913Greece and Serbia Annul Alliance with Bulgaria, June 24, 1913Thousands of Women March in Woman Suffrage…
More than two years after it was stolen from the Louvre, Leonardo da Vinci's painting Mona Lisa is recovered in Florence, Italy. The thief, Vincenzo Peruggia, is immediately arrested. Date: December 11, 1913 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 11 📅 Events on this day in 1913 📅 On This Day…