MAJOR
HAPPENINGS
Wilson presses an electric button in the White House setting
an explosion of the Gamoa Dike,
which thus opens the Panama Canal for shipping.
The glamorous dancers, Vernon and Irene Castle, make their debut in The
Sunshine Girl.
Dr.Noguchi of NewYork isolates the rabies germ. |
SPORTING
EVENTS
THE FIRST SKATER to complete the Single Lutz in official competition -
Alois Lutz
Jockey R.Goose rides Donerail to win Kentucky Derby.
Philadelphia wins 4 games to 1 over New York in the World Series.
Heavyweight champ Jack Johnson KO'd Andre Spaul in 2 rounds.
A.F. Wilding wins the men's singles title at Wimbledon for the 4th year
straight.
Army defeats Navy 22-9 in annual football game. |

You'd better beat it. You can leave in a taxi. If you can't
get a taxi, you can leave in a huff. If that's too soon, you can leave in
a minute and a huff
Room service? Send up a larger room. |

Presents....the year
1913 |

California is the only state in the union where you can fall asleep under
a rose bush in full bloom and freeze to death.
I never drank anything stronger than beer, before I was twelve.
I'd take a Bromo, but I can't stand the noise |
ENTERTAINMENT
Art- J.S. Sargent - Portrait of Henry
James
Film- Cecil Demille - The Squaw Man
HIT SONGS
Fifteen Cents - Chris Smith In My
Harem - Irving Berlin Peg o' My Heart - Alfred Bryan Danny
Boy - Fred E. Weatherly
TOP MOVIES
Fights of Nations - American
Mutoscope Company
Dancing boxing match, Montgomery and Stone - American Mutoscope
Company |
FAMOUS
PEOPLE BORN THIS YEAR
Vivien Leigh, English actress
Willy Brandt
Richard Nixon Lionel Hampton |
AVERAGE SALARY
$1,034.00 |
HOUSE
PRICE
$4,800.00 |
AUTO PRICE
$500.00 |