Senghenydd Colliery Disaster Kills 439 Miners, October 14, 1913

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…

Greece and Serbia annul their alliance with Bulgaria. Date: June 24, 1913 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 24 📅 Events on this day in 1913 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1913Great Lakes Storm of 1913 Devastates Ships and Kills 250+ November 9, 1913Phan Xích Long Arrested for…

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 1913Tōhoku…

First Balkan War: Bulgarian forces capture Adrianople. Date: March 26, 1913 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 26 📅 Events on this day in 1913 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1913Pedro Lascuráin Becomes Mexico’s Shortest-Term President February 19, 1913Igor Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring Premieres in Paris, Riot…

Grand Central Terminal opens in New York City. Date: February 2, 1913 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 2 📅 Events on this day in 1913 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1913Federal Reserve Act Signed Into Law, Creating Federal Reserve System, December 23, 1913Sixteenth Amendment Ratified, Authorizing Federal…