What Happened on July 13, 1936

Historical Events

  • 112°F (44°C), Mio, Michigan (state record)
  • 114°F (46°C), Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin (state record)

Famous Birthdays

  • Albert Ayler, American jazz saxophonist, bandleader, and composer (Spititual Unity; The Hilversum Session), born in Cleveland, Ohio (d. 1970)

Famous Deaths

  • Izydor Lotto, composer, dies at 91
  • José Calvo Sotelo, Spanish politician (Minister of Finance 1925-30, his murder helped lead to civil war), murdered at 43
Died in 1936 1936 Highlights

About July 13, 1936

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 87 years, 9 months and 20 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Cancer